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The Argus team utilizing common ground software solutions, specializing in the development of mission-critical systems for U.S. government agencies, commercial enterprises, and international customers. As part of Lockheed Martin, our expertise lies in creating robust, scalable software for ground products that support a wide range of applications, including defense, intelligence, aerospace, and secure communications. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and security, we deliver tailored solutions that meet the stringent requirements of our diverse customer base. Imagine developing innovative features that provide executive decision makers with faster, clearer, and more efficient information, enabling them to make informed decisions.
- Understanding of micro-service based architecture
- Understanding of open architecture
- Understanding of Java/C#
- Ability to collaborate effectively
- Some experience with Cloud environments
- Some experience integrating software components via machine-to-machine interfaces (e.g., RESTful APIs, ActiveMQ, etc.)
- Understandingy in application containerization (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
- Experience with Elastic Search, Kibana, Logstash (ELK stack)
- Experience working in Agile teams leveraging Scrum, Kanban or other methodologies and/or understanding of Agile development concepts
- Ability to obtain TS/SCI Clearance
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $91200.00 - $169400.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Skills Required
- Understanding of microservice-based architecture
- Understanding of open architecture
- Understanding of Java or C#
- Ability to collaborate effectively
- Experience with cloud environments
- Experience integrating software components through machine-to-machine interfaces, such as REST APIs or ActiveMQ
- Understanding of application containerization, such as Docker or Kubernetes
- Experience with Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Logstash
- Experience with Agile development methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban
- Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
Lockheed Martin Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Lockheed Martin and has not been reviewed or approved by Lockheed Martin.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as a standout element, with a strong 401(k) program and options like an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests these features meaningfully enhance total compensation and long‑term financial security.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is portrayed as comprehensive from day one, with multiple plan options, mental health resources, and virtual care. Wellness supports such as on‑site services and preventive programs are also highlighted.
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Flexible Benefits — Work arrangements often include compressed schedules and telework, contributing to a favorable work‑life balance. Feedback suggests this flexibility is a key reason many view the overall package positively.
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