Leidos

Software Engineer

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Huntsville, AL, USAMid Level / Senior

Base Salary

$70k - $126k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain C++-based applications and backend systems.
  • Build software supporting data processing, visualization, and system control.
  • Analyze and improve software performance, latency, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with software, systems, and hardware engineering teams.
  • Support software integration, testing, and deployment in operational environments.
  • Contribute to application, middleware, real-time, and high-throughput system capabilities.
  • Develop and improve systems and features end-to-end.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science from an ABET-accredited school.
  • Two to eight years of software development experience across the stated qualification paths.
  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an active secret clearance.
  • Residence in or willingness to relocate to the Huntsville–North Alabama, Alabama area.
  • Experience with C++ or a similar systems-level programming language, Linux-based systems, higher-level user application development, and performance-sensitive, distributed, or systems-oriented applications.
  • Experience with multithreaded or concurrent programming and the ability to work across different layers of the software stack.
  • Preferred experience with messaging frameworks such as ZeroMQ, containerization and CI/CD pipelines, radar/RF/sensor systems, and MATLAB or similar analysis or prototyping tools.
  • Strong problem-solving, teamwork, learning, and collaboration skills.

Tech Stack

C++LinuxMATLAB

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About Leidos

10,000+ employees

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.

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