1 day ago
Base Salary
$131k - $237k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and architect full-stack and embedded software solutions for airborne systems.
- Implement code, unit tests, software tools, test harnesses, and distributed subsystem integrations.
- Lead technical design decisions and use DevOps and CI/CD pipelines within the software development lifecycle.
- Own software components and subsystems from concept through deployment, fielding, support, and maintenance.
- Mentor junior engineers and review designs, coding standards, and technical work.
- Communicate with customers, end users, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to define requirements and resolve technical issues.
- Coordinate delivery across multiple products, distributed teams, technical dependencies, and integration points.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, or an equivalent technical degree, with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
- At least 12 years of relevant technical experience, or 10 years with a master's degree.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain an interim and final Secret Security Clearance.
- Experience with embedded software architecture, software architecture patterns, distributed systems, and hardware/software integration.
- Preferred hands-on experience with device drivers, board support packages, boot loaders, Real-Time Operating Systems, and Hardware Description Language.
- Preferred knowledge of microcontrollers, single-board computers, peripheral interfaces, and hardware test equipment.
- Preferred experience with configuration management, version control, automated build/test frameworks, disciplined engineering processes, and development standards.
- Preferred defense systems, avionics, or guided munitions domain knowledge and experience mentoring engineers or leading technical design reviews.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Benefits
- The position is based in Leidos's Huntsville office.
- The role supports defense programs and requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
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About Leidos
Leidos builds and operates technology and engineering solutions for defense, intelligence, civil, and health agencies, including systems integration, cyber, enterprise IT, sensors, and healthcare IT. It primarily sells through government contracts and long-term programs, plus managed services and mission software. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos is a Fortune 500 public company on the NYSE; customers include U.S. defense and intelligence agencies and civil bodies such as the FAA.
