1 day ago
Reston, VA, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$87k - $157k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build microservices supporting the platform’s Sense → Predict → Orchestrate → Measure model.
- Integrate real-time data feeds from air traffic control, manifests, border processing, detection and security systems, kiosks, and e-Gates.
- Contribute to the AI Detection Algorithm Marketplace for evaluating and deploying detection algorithms.
- Deliver software for dynamic staffing allocation, checkpoint and lane management, passenger routing, exception management, communications, alerting, reporting, and predictive maintenance.
- Collaborate with systems engineering, product delivery, DevSecOps, and QA teams in an Agile/SAFe environment.
- Write clean, tested code and use AI-assisted tools to accelerate development and improve quality.
- Troubleshoot systems, tune performance, and support continuous improvement to reduce wait times and increase throughput.
- Implement unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end automated testing.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of related experience, or a master’s degree and 2 years of related experience, or 4 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
- At least 1 year of software development experience supporting a related border or aviation customer, such as TSA, CBP/ICE, eu-LISA, Frontex, airport operators, or airlines.
- Hands-on microservices experience and proficiency in at least one modern language, including Java, Python, or C++.
- Experience with AI-assisted engineering tools and/or AI/ML-enabled systems.
- Experience enhancing and maintaining existing software while preserving operational stability.
- Ability to understand large, complex distributed systems and translate them into higher-level architecture.
- Agile experience and understanding of APIs and distributed systems.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Public Trust investigation.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Preferred experience includes SAFe, Kafka or event streaming, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and DevSecOps.
Benefits
- Hybrid position based in Reston, Virginia, with three days per week in the office.
- The posting states a pay range of $87,100 to $157,450.
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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.