Summary
Joshua Underwood is a Staff Ground Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building mission-focused software for defense and space systems, currently at Lockheed Martin in Littleton, Colorado. He blends hands-on development—spanning C++, Python, Java, cloud modernization, and AI-driven data fusion—with technical leadership roles including SCRUM master and government technical lead for maritime tracking programs. His background as a former US Navy Fire Controlman informs a pragmatic, mission-first approach to designing resilient, deployable systems for ship tracking, satellite payload calibration, and automated multi‑INT fusion. Joshua has led classified R&D projects, modernized legacy systems for cloud, and built automated AI training pipelines for maritime domain awareness, demonstrating both systems-level thinking and low-level software craft. Known for seeking cutting-edge challenges, he measures success by mission accomplishment and brings a mix of operational discipline and curiosity to complex engineering problems.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at University of Colorado Denver