Is Lockheed Martin a good company to work for as a Sr Developer?

Sr Developer professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 289 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 Sr Developer Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr Developer interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Sr Developer employees well?

Sr Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 289 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr Developer salaries at Lockheed Martin.

How happy are Sr Developer professionals working at Lockheed Martin?

78% of Sr Developer employees at Lockheed Martin would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 4% in the past 12 months. Sr Developer 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 (907) , Systems Engineer (681) , Senior Software Engineer (294) , Engineer (246) , Senior Systems Engineer (189) , Intern (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 1600 reviews)); "Good pay; and you get to work around some amazing machinery that will fight wars and save lives." ((in 1132 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 924 reviews)); "Great opportunities for exciting work on multiple programs if you volunteer for it and prive yourself." ((in 329 reviews))

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

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 591 reviews)); "Some managers have absolutely zero clue how anything actually gets done and are poor leaders." ((in 292 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 144 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 136 reviews))

Lockheed Martin Sr Developer reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(289 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

62% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

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Sr Developer employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 289 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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289 reviews

4.0

Jun 5, 2023

Just a dev

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This was an organized large company

Cons

You are just a number and difficult to stand out

5.0

May 21, 2023

Great for Work life balance

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Mostly 40-45 hour weeks. - Slower paced and lower stress work environment - individual contributions and achievements recognized frequently - stable and predictable company that provides great work life balance - senior management are all very experienced in the field or with the company. I generally get a feel that the higher ups know what they are doing

Cons

- limited opportunities for remote work/WFH and work travel - lots of work with many older/outdated software stacks - slow pace of work not for everybody - compensation for software professionals is below average for the industry. Medical and other benefits very sub par

5.0

May 9, 2023

Easy to get promoted, however programs are mismanaged

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Easy to get promoted if you work hard

Cons

- Programs are poorly mismanaged - Agile can't be done on planes - Design is constantly changing when we have an approaching deadline

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