Senior Software Engineer - Radar Modeling and Simulation

About the Role Senior Software Engineer in the Radar Modeling and Simulation group to develop high‑performance C++ software that supports radar modeling, scene modeling, signal construction, signal processing, and radar control processing components within simulation and digital twin environments. Responsibilities Collaborate with the technical lead and software/systems architects to guide design and integration decisions while performing hands‑on C++ development. Design, implement, and maintain high‑performance C++ software for radar modeling, scene modeling, signal construction and processing, and radar control processing components.

Participate in design and code reviews, actively providing and receiving constructive feedback to foster continuous improvement and strengthen product quality. Mentor junior engineers and foster systems thinking across the team. Lead other engineers in translating customer needs into actionable Agile tasks, and actively participate in sprint planning, story breakdowns, stand‑ups, demos, and retrospectives.

Verify and interpret software changes, including regression testing, to ensure modifications produce intended system behavior. Analyze system‑level data to build confidence before delivering solutions to customers and downstream teams. Maintain and improve legacy codebases by applying and promoting software engineering practices.

Serve as a technical liaison with internal and external stakeholders. Support automation, regression testing, and tooling improvements. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, or related STEM degree with a minimum of 5 years of related experience.

Experience with C++ or other strong object‑oriented programming experience (e.g., Java, C#). Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance at the SECRET level.

U.S. citizenship required. Desired Skills Advanced degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or equivalent. Strong mathematics background in linear algebra, statistical analysis, and signal processing.

Functional knowledge of radar systems, subsystems, and designs, with familiarity of design tools for radar modeling. Radar systems development experience including algorithms, software, data analysis, and modeling and simulation. Technical leadership experience with program execution.

Demonstrated analytical, applied mathematics, and problem‑solving skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Active DoD Secret level clearance or higher.

Security Clearance This position requires a U.S. DoD Secret level security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required.

Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Access to cutting‑edge technologies and resources.

Collaborative and supportive work environment. Contribution to meaningful projects with real‑world impact. The base salary range for this position in New Jersey is $91,000 – $172,488.

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Equal Opportunity Employment Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Additional Job Information Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: RMS Career Area: Systems Engineering: Software Relocation Available: No Type: Full‑Time Shift: First #J-18808-Ljbffr