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

Staff Software Engineering professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 121 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 Staff Software Engineering Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Staff Software Engineering interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Staff Software Engineering employees well?

Staff Software Engineering professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 121 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Staff Software Engineering salaries at Lockheed Martin.

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

82% of Staff Software Engineering employees at Lockheed Martin would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 5% in the past 12 months. Staff Software Engineering professionals have also rated Lockheed Martin with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (907) , Systems Engineer (681) , Senior Software Engineer (293) , 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))

Lockheed Martin Staff Software Engineering reviews

3.9

82% would recommend to a friend

(121 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

79% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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Software Engineering Staff employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 121 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineering Staff professionals have a good working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineering Staff professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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121 reviews

5.0

Jul 21, 2019

Great company to work for

Senior staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and flexibility, stability and longevity.

Cons

Most programs have very tight schedules requiring long hours and can be a bit stressful environment depending on which program your work on.

5.0

Jun 6, 2018

Your Mileage May Vary

Staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

LM is a HUGE company consisting of many different business units and sub units. As a company they're impressive in that they offer such a wide variety of possibilities for the career minded individual.

Cons

Corporate bureaucracy may come with the territory.

3.0

Dec 1, 2017

Peter Principal

Senior staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cool technology. Beautiful campus. Good salaries.

Cons

Ridicuously metrics driven. Technology company where technical ability is not valued. Employees are not valued. Manangement referrs to talent as "resources". The people doing the work that requires technical ability are the least valued.

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