3 days ago
Base Salary
$108k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain secure enterprise software applications.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed application architectures.
- Collaborate with product owners, scrum masters, architects, developers, DevSecOps teams, and mission stakeholders.
- Participate in Agile sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Write clean, maintainable, documented code following secure coding standards.
- Develop automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
- Perform code reviews and mentor junior developers.
- Troubleshoot complex application issues and conduct root cause analysis to improve reliability and performance.
- Support production deployments and resolve issues in mission-critical environments.
- Contribute to architecture discussions, technical roadmaps, and modernization initiatives.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is required per contract.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field with 8–12 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with 6–10 years of relevant experience.
- At least 8 years of professional software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in one or more object-oriented programming languages, including Java, C#, Python, or C++.
- Experience developing web-based applications and enterprise software solutions.
- Experience designing and consuming REST APIs.
- Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
- Understanding of object-oriented design principles and software design patterns.
- Experience with Git or other distributed version control systems.
- Experience working in Agile Scrum or SAFe environments.
- Excellent analytical, debugging, problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
- Preferred experience includes AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, microservices, DevSecOps, CI/CD tools, Infrastructure as Code, message brokers, front-end frameworks, Elasticsearch, Redis, SSDLC practices, and relevant Security+ or DoD 8570/8140-compliant certification.
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance and ability to successfully pass a polygraph examination.
Benefits
- The core team is located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with qualified candidates potentially based in Alexandria, Virginia; Englewood, Colorado; Tucson, Arizona; or Chantilly, Virginia.
- The role offers the opportunity to support critical Intelligence Community missions and build mission-critical software.
- The posted base pay range is $107,900.00–$195,050.00.
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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.