Leidos

Senior Software Engineer

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2 days ago
Omaha, NE, USASenior
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Base Salary

$87k - $157k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead software development lifecycle activities including scope and work estimation, architecture, design, coding, testing, documentation, and delivery.
  • Own delivery of complete system or application components and serve as a technical lead on medium-to-large complex projects.
  • Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug mission-critical software using modern programming languages and tools, including Java.
  • Develop scalable, maintainable software and automated unit and integration tests within a continuous integration and delivery environment.
  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and customers to determine technical approaches, communicate progress, and manage risks, dependencies, and roadblocks.
  • Mentor other engineers and promote software engineering best practices, Agile processes, and effective technical designs.
  • Use Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Git to manage work and collaborate with teams.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance are required.
  • Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience or a master’s degree with 2+ years of experience; additional experience may substitute for the degree.
  • Hands-on experience with container technologies such as Docker and Podman.
  • Strong understanding of software best practices for critical production systems and microservice architectures.
  • Extensive experience testing code, including unit and integration testing.
  • Ability to work with minimal oversight, develop novel solutions, communicate effectively, and collaborate closely with a team.
  • Preferred experience includes an active Secret clearance, algorithms and geospatial mathematics, Rust, WebAssembly, graphics APIs, mutation testing, military or USAF projects, the USSTRATCOM Nuclear Planning process, or the Air Vehicle Planning System for mission planning.

Benefits

  • Most work is on site at Leidos' Omaha, Nebraska facility, with some remote/work-from-home flexibility.
  • No clearance is required to start, but the employee must be clearable to Secret.

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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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