Top Secret Cleared Embedded Software EngineerThis is a federal contract - US citizenship is required 100% on-site active, current, and fully adjudicated US DoD Top Secret clearance required description of position / duties all points is seeking a top secret cleared embedded software engineer to support lockheed martin's next generation interceptor (ngi) program. The successful candidate will provide embedded software engineering expertise in support of mission-critical missile defense capabilities. This position is 100% on-site due to mission sensitivity and program requirements.
The role involves the design, development, testing, and integration of embedded software components within real-time operating system (rtos) environments, supporting complex defense systems using agile development methodologies. The selected candidate will work closely with systems engineers, software teams, and program stakeholders to deliver high-quality, reliable embedded software solutions aligned with ngi program objectives.Duties may include but are not limited to:Design, develop, test, and integrate embedded software applications using c and c++Develop software within real-time operating system (rtos) environments (e.g., vxworks, green hills)Support software development activities across the full software development life cycle (sdlc) using agile methodologiesPerform unit testing and integration testing using google test / google cpp unit testing frameworksDevelop and review software designs, architecture documentation, and uml diagrams using cameoCollaborate with systems engineering teams to align software behavior with system-level requirementsDebug, test, and resolve complex embedded software issuesSupport software integration, verification, and validation activities in classified environmentsProduce and maintain technical documentation in accordance with program and defense standardsCommunicate technical status, risks, and issues clearly to team members and program leadershipEducation bachelor's degree from an accredited college in software engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related discipline. Years of experience5+ years of embedded software development experience in secure or defense environmentsRequired skills / experienceStrong hands-on experience developing embedded software in c and/or c++Experience working within rtos environments (vxworks, green hills, or equivalent)Experience with agile software development processesExperience creating and interpreting uml models using tools such as cameoExperience using google test or similar unit testing frameworks for embedded softwareStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented development environmentAbility and willingness to work 100% on-site in a secured scifSecurity clearanceU.S. citizenship requiredActive, current, and fully adjudicated US DoD top secret clearance requiredMust be able to maintain clearance eligibility throughout employmentAll points is an equal opportunity employer