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Software Developer Intern

Lockheed Martin

Boulder, COFull-time$30.16–34.84/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$30.16–34.84/hr
Location
Boulder, CO
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Citizenship required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Lockheed Martin seeks a Software Developer Intern to contribute to software design, coding, testing, and deployment as part of a technical engineering team. The intern will work in an agile environment on complex systems and must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance. Applicants must be enrolled in a relevant bachelor’s degree program.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

C++, nice to havePython, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveTeamwork, nice to haveProblem Solving, nice to haveSystem-Level Understanding, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Enrollment in Listed or Related Degree, requiredUS Citizenship, requiredAbility to Obtain TS/SCI Clearance, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Standard Job Description

At Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. This is a place for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who are ready to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. You will not just launch a career. You will be part of something bigger. This is where the best are built.

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Software Developer Intern. The successful candidate will excel working as part of a technical team of software engineers who successfully design, code, integrate, test and deploy complex systems to the customer. This position will be responsible for contributing to detailed design, coding new content and bug fixes, contributing to unit testing, automating unit testing where possible, and contributing to integration testing as needed. The candidate will be comfortable in an ever-changing dynamic environment and work well in an agile team. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree in: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Software Engineering, or related degree.

  • US Citizenship required

  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI security clearance required

Desired Skills

  • Strong interest and experience in developing with C++, Python, and other languages, as well as learning and developing new SW related skills.

  • Must have good communication skills, be able to effectively work in a team environment, capable of solving complex problems, and be able to focus on understanding capabilities at a system level and delivering complete products.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $30.16 - $34.84

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.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

How this job compares

Set against the 39,070 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$30.16–34.84/hr
  • Colorado median$50–65/hr41 hourly ranges
  • US median$50–65/hr1,007 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $32.50/hr, is 44% below the Colorado median midpoint ($59/hr) — in the middle half of Software Engineer hourly ranges in Colorado.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,193 open Software Engineer jobs in Colorado and 39,070 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (32,286 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 12,141 of the 39,070 open Software Engineer jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Software Engineer jobs

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