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

Senior Software Engineering professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 297 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 Engineering Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Engineering interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Senior Software Engineering employees well?

Senior Software Engineering professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 297 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Engineering salaries at Lockheed Martin.

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

76% of Senior Software Engineering employees at Lockheed Martin would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. Senior Software Engineering professionals have also rated Lockheed Martin with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.6 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (907) , Systems Engineer (681) , Senior Software Engineer (294) , Engineer (246) , Intern (188) , Senior Systems Engineer (188) , Financial Analyst (177) , Mechanical Engineer (167) , Manufacturing Engineer (134) , Program Manager (113) , Associate Software Engineer (112) , Project Manager (111) , Subcontract Administrator (103) , Quality Engineer (95) , 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 1619 reviews)); "Pay is good and most of the people you work with are of similar mind set." ((in 1122 reviews)); "Great work life balance while feeling satisfied and fulfilled by the work I am performing." ((in 1010 reviews)); "People are fair to work with a few bad apples but other than that most people are great." ((in 927 reviews)); "Great opportunities for exciting work on multiple programs if you volunteer for it and prive yourself." ((in 314 reviews))

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

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 587 reviews)); "Some managers have absolutely zero clue how anything actually gets done and are poor leaders."" ((in 297 reviews)); "Senior leadership had a very difficult time articulating that overall strategy and direction for the division." ((in 161 reviews)); "Literal no training and you are told to train yourself in outside programs you have to pay for." ((in 137 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 136 reviews))

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Lockheed Martin Senior Software Engineering reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(297 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

63% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

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Senior Software Engineering employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 297 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Engineering professionals have a good working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Engineering professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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297 reviews

5.0

Feb 23, 2022

Great Company

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are just as important as the business

Cons

Can get bottlenecked by the corporate ladder

5.0

Feb 15, 2022

Best company I’ve worked at

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

4x10 schedule, good WFH flexibility, work on cool projects

Cons

The bar to get into Lockheed Martin isn’t that high, so you end up working with some poor engineers.

4.0

Jan 26, 2022

LM - Solid company culture; poor financial incentives

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Culture all around Flexible time for work life balance Good challenge Remote work

Cons

Pay incentives do not compete with most rivals

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