Is Lockheed Martin a good company to work for as a Senior Software Engineer?

Senior Software Engineer professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 323 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Lockheed Martin employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Software Engineer Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Engineer interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Senior Software Engineer employees well?

Senior Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 323 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Engineer salaries at Lockheed Martin.

How happy are Senior Software Engineer professionals working at Lockheed Martin?

74% of Senior Software Engineer employees at Lockheed Martin would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 10% in the past 12 months. Senior Software Engineer professionals have also rated Lockheed Martin with a 4.0 rating for work-life-balance, 3.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (904) , Systems Engineer (679) , Senior Software Engineer (292) , Engineer (246) , Intern (188) , Senior Systems Engineer (187) , Financial Analyst (177) , Mechanical Engineer (166) , Manufacturing Engineer (134) , Program Manager (113) , Project Manager (111) , Associate Software Engineer (110) , Subcontract Administrator (103) , Quality Engineer (94) , Project Engineer (89)

What are the pros of working at Lockheed Martin according to real employee reviews?

"Good Benefits and a full catalog of potential tech careers can be had working for them." ((in 1624 reviews)); "Good pay; and you get to work around some amazing machinery that will fight wars and save lives." ((in 1093 reviews)); "They employ a very dynamic and talented workforce and encourage a good work/ life balance." ((in 1030 reviews)); "People are fair to work with a few bad apples but other than that most people are great." ((in 938 reviews)); "Great opportunities for exciting work on multiple programs if you volunteer for it and prive yourself." ((in 325 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Lockheed Martin according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 595 reviews)); "Some managers have absolutely zero clue how anything actually gets done and are poor leaders." ((in 289 reviews)); "Senior leadership had a very difficult time articulating that overall strategy and direction for the division." ((in 156 reviews)); "Literal no training and you are told to train yourself in outside programs you have to pay for." ((in 145 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 133 reviews))

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Lockheed Martin Senior Software Engineer reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(323 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

65% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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Software Engineer Senior employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 323 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer Senior professionals have a good working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer Senior professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

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323 reviews

3.0

Oct 11, 2022

Skunkworks is not what it used to be

Software engineer senior

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging work Exciting projects Good colleagues and engineers to work with

Cons

Terrible IT infrastructure Large amounts of ineffective Micromanagement Horrible (might as well not exist) HR

5.0

Sep 27, 2022

Great Company

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Managers care about employees; work life balance; great mission supporting the warfighter

Cons

I don’t have any negatives to share.

5.0

Sep 11, 2022

High Contributor

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Insight Intellect Thoroughness Patience Personal skills This is more than 5 words

Cons

Success driven Willing to do and verify teammate’s work for the success of the project. I didn’t have another 5 words to satisfy the web form verification.

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