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Posted 12 August, 2026

Lead Radar Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin - US
Moorestown, NJ, US Full Time

Job Description

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What We're Doing

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At Lockheed Martin, we are passionate about

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innovation and integrity. We believe that by

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applying the highest standards of business ethics

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and forward-thinking, everything is within our

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capacity – and yours as a Lockheed Martin

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employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills,

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training, education, and background!

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The Work

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We are looking for a talented and motivated

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Lead Software Engineer to join our growing

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integrated team working on state of the art

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radar systems and electronic warfare technology.

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As a Software Engineer Lead, you will have the

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opportunity to work on exciting projects,

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collaborate with a talented group of

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individuals, and contribute to the development of

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innovative solutions.

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In this role you will:

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  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines
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and program personnel.

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  • Participate in cross-functional Six Sigma-style
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product or process improvement meetings.

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  • Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and
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tools.

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  • Be flexible, motivated, dedicated, detail-focused, team-oriented, and capable of multi-tasking.
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  • Participate in all phases of the development
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lifecycle, including design, coding, and testing.

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  • Use RMS engineering processes and
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procedures while performing your respective

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software engineering and verification activities.

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  • Collaborate with teammates across physical
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sites and lead junior engineers.

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  • This position requires a government security
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clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required.

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Who We Are

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Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense,

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and security company dedicated to advancing

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scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to

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make the world a safer place. Our RMS business

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in Moorestown, NJ is a hub of talented

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engineers, scientists, and professionals

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committed to shaping the future of defense

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technology. We value collaboration, excellence,

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and integrity in everything we do. As a part of

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our team, you will work alongside like-minded

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individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries

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of what's possible.

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Basic Qualifications

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  • Bachelor's degree program from an accredited
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college in a Computer Science, Computer

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Engineering or related discipline with software

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development experience with minimum of 9

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years experience

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  • C++ Software development skills
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  • Experience in debugging, unit testing, and
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integration testing

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  • Experience leading a software development team
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  • Experience with formal testing, verification,
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and validation

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  • Experience mentoring software engineers in a
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team setting

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  • Professional experience with Agile Principles,
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CI/CD Methodologies' and Agile configuration

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Management tools (Git, JIRA, Confluence)

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  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD
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security clearance at the SECRET level. U.S.

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Citizenship is required.

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Desired Skills

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  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software
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Engineering, or Electrical and Computer

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Engineering

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  • Experience with unit testing frameworks (ex:
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Google Test) and Static/Dynamic Code Analysis

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tools

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  • Linux development
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  • Experience with OOA/OOD design and
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implementation

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  • Familiarity with Agile development process
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  • Experience with DevOps tools and principles
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such as GitLab, Containerization

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(Docker), CI/CD, Microservices (Kubernetes)

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  • Experience with threading/concurrency
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  • Real Time Embedded SW Engineering skills
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  • Willingness/interest in working with and
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integrating the software with the hardware

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  • Experience with digital signal processing
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and/or radar tracking algorithms

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  • Experience with Software Modeling (UML) and
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architecture

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  • Understanding and application of Design
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Patterns

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  • Experience with Code Optimization
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  • Experience with Automated Test tools and
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Techniques, Static Code Analysis

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  • Experience with GPU/FPGA based architectures
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and languages (ex: CUDA)

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  • Experience with BOEs and Proposals
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Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

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Clearance Level: Secret

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Other Important Information You Should Know

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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.

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Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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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.

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Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

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The base range for this position in New Jersey is $110,500 - 208,344.

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Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

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Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Experience Level: Experienced Professional

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Business Unit: RMS

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Relocation Available: Possible

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Career Area: Software Engineering

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Type: Full-Time

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Shift: First