Staff Software Engineer - Electronic Warfare (EW)

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Liverpool, NY, USA
In-Office
121K-224K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Security • Cybersecurity • Industrial
The Role
Develop and support Electronic Warfare software systems, integrating EW algorithms into C++ applications. Collaborate across engineering and program teams, conduct technical reviews and experiments, optimize algorithms, debug and test software, and ensure compliance with program standards. The role supports agile development of mission-critical products and may involve passive location, Angle of Arrival, identification, and electronic attack algorithms.
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At Lockheed Martin, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. We value your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!
WHAT WE’RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we're at the forefront of developing cutting-edge solutions for Electronic Warfare (EW) programs. Using the electromagnetic spectrum—signals such as radio, infrared, or radar— to sense, protect, and communicate. At the same time, EW can disrupt, deny and degrade the adversaries' ability to use these signals.
Electronic Warfare | Lockheed Martin
THE WORK
We are in search of a experienced Electronic Warfare (EW) Software Engineering professional to join our team.
As a senior member of the team, you can help us take on the world’s most important and complex challenges by providing solutions to a variety of technical problems.
Tasks may include:
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and program personnel to develop and support Electronic Warfare systems.
• Integration of Electronic Warfare algorithms into C++ applications for both existing and new development applications.
• Perform technical reviews, optimize algorithms and conduct experiments to ensure the functionality and performance of products or solutions.
• Ensure program specific software standards are met.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and tools.
WHO WE ARE
At Lockheed you won’t be just another face in the crowd. We may think big, but we develop small. You’ll be part of a small agile team of other engineers working with other similar teams to build products larger than you thought possible while collaborating with the smartest people around.
We create innovative solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families.
We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and courage to work hard, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Syracuse, NY is a vibrant and diverse city located in the heart of upstate New York. With a rich history and culture, there's always something to see and do in Syracuse. From the historic architecture and charming neighborhoods to the thriving arts scene and delicious food, there's something for everyone here.
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WHO YOU ARE
You find beauty in numbers, patterns, and logic. You look at everyday products and ask yourself - why aren’t they better designed or built? You thrive and do your best work in a collaborative and agile environment. You are motivated and detail-focused, with a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.
A level 4 employee is typically senior-career and has 7-9+ years of professional experience. 
WHY JOIN US
Lockheed Martin has a strong reputation as being one of the best companies to work for in the US. We offer a continuous learning environment with strong career growth and advancement opportunities over the long-term.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. 

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of Electronic Warfare techniques and algorithms
  • Proficient software development skills in C++
  • Experience with OOA/OOD design and implementation
  • Experience in debugging, unit testing, and integration testing
  • Experience working with a team, as well as independently
  • The ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance required - Obtaining a security clearance requires US citizenship 
Desired Skills
  • Strong Knowledge of Electronic Warfare development for passive location, Angle of Arrival and/or Identification algorithms
  • Experience with Electronic Attack techniques and algorithms
  • Experience with Linux operating systems
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment
  • Experience with modern DevOps tools and principles
  • Experience using CUDA, OpenGL or equivalent language for high performance computing
  • Experience with Static Code Analysis tools. 

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $120600.00 - $224000.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

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

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of Electronic Warfare techniques and algorithms
  • Proficient software development skills in C++
  • Experience with object-oriented analysis and object-oriented design implementation
  • Experience in debugging, unit testing, and integration testing
  • Experience working with a team and independently
  • Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required to obtain the security clearance
  • Knowledge of Electronic Warfare development for passive location, Angle of Arrival, and/or identification algorithms
  • Experience with Electronic Attack techniques and algorithms
  • Experience with Linux operating systems
  • Experience in an Agile development environment
  • Experience with modern DevOps tools and principles
  • Experience using CUDA, OpenGL, or equivalent technologies for high-performance computing
  • Experience with static code analysis tools

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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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The Company
HQ: Bethesda, MD
108,588 Employees
Year Founded: 1912

What We Do

Customer Focus, Innovation and Purpose are Built Into Everything We Do. Lockheed Martin. Your Mission is Ours ™. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

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