- Company Name
- Lockheed Martin
- Job Title
- Software Engineer
- Job Description
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We have various exciting opportunities arising at our site in Gloucester for Software Engineers, primarily a variety of Defence, Cyber and Intelligence programmes.
At Lockheed Martin we’ll provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important you can also enjoy a strong work life balance. To ensure this we offer a flexible work schedule, hybrid work and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy fulfilling life in and outside of work.
A range of specialisms exist in this essential and rewarding role. You may specialise in just one area or operate across multiple Software Development disciplines with a specific focus on the Cyber domain.
Typically, you will be involved in one or more of the following:
Planning, conducting and coordinating software development activities.
Design and development of tests to debug software
Working with customer requirements that are to be programmed into business/mission applications, whilst utilising the appropriates standards, processes and tools throughout the entire development lifecycle.
Correction of program errors
Preparation of operating instructions
Documentation of program development
Analysis of system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.
As a Software Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in developing cutting edge DevSecOps software systems and applications. You’ll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures in the UK.
If you’re passionate about Software Engineering and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth.
Required skills, qualifications and experience
Proficient in current Java and other languages such as Python.
Experience of developing on Linux.
Thorough understanding of mocking up and unit testing frameworks such as JUnit 5.x (Jupiter).
Experienced with Git version control.
Knowledge of Agile Development using SCRUM.
Experience in mentoring junior team members
Experience in Oracle/ Relational Databases and/or Mongo
Experience in GitLab CI/CD Pipelines
Knowledge of Apache NiFi
Experience in JavaScript/TypeScript & React
Experience of Elasticsearch and Kibana
Knowledge of Hibernate
Proficiency in the use of Atlassian Suite - Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence
We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications:
Experience of JSF (Primefaces)
Knowledge of developing software for cloud deployment – specifically AWS
Developing software for microservice and or serverless architectures
Can support maturation of CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments
Understanding the development challenges moving on-prem workload to cloud,
Hands on experience in using some AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda
What we offer you
At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more.
We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a 4 day week depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.
We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:
Private Medical Insurance
Competitive Pension
Dental
Critical Illness
Life Assurance
Travel Insurance
Employee discounts for top high street shops
Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counseling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc
Internal training and development alongside our Education assistance programmes
Reimbursement for a professional membership
Competitive policies that support flexibility and family leave inclusive of enhanced maternity leave
Business Environment
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. To achieve this mission, RMS draws on its core capabilities in advanced platforms and weapons, C4ISR, global sustainment, training and sensors.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and reflect our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By engaging with all our employees' diverse talents and experiences every day, we can innovate different and better, creating cutting edge solutions and unparalleled customer value.
We know that diversity of thought leads to better solutions for our customers. Our top priority is finding the best candidate for the job and if you are interested in the position, we’d love to hear how you might contribute to our mission and our team and would encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of the criteria set out in our job advert. In addition, we are committed to inclusion of all individuals and will make reasonable adjustments to our applications process. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment.lmuk@global.lmco.com or call 023 92 458 000.
Gloucester, United Kingdom
Hybrid
25-02-2025
