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Sr Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin

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IT - Software
King of Prussia, PA (On-Site/Office)

Job Number 716917BR

Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

This position is a rare opportunity... an opening on one of Lockheed Martin's most successful programs! Come join the MARK IV-B team! Looking for a software engineer with prior knowledge of the Europeans MetOp Second generation variant of weather satellites. This satellite has two variants A and B. Software engineer needs experience creating infrastructure and DB for both variants.

This engineering position is responsible for all software (currently C++) related to the conversion of the weather satellite data streams to usable data. Older satellite data is bitstreams to calibrated, and earth registered data sets and is in maintenance mode. The newer data sets are mostly NETCDF files and at least partially registered. Satellite information is obtained from the manufacture specifications and converted to a normalized global data set. This position is also responsible for the mathematics behind conversion of the data channels to create products (multiple channel and ancillary data used).
Basic Qualifications:
* Professional experience working with Software Language Required: C++, SQL, Windows

* Able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

* MARK IV-B experience

US Citizenship required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Desired Skills:
* Desired Professional experience working with C#

* Experience with Windows OS and its internals

* Experience with Visual Studio

* Ability to reframe the issue to find a solution when roadblocks arise
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Part-Time as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Call-In
Shift: First
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