Junior Software Engineer - TS/SCI Cleared Mission Software

Leidos LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 58,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Junior Software Engineer in Maryland to join a team developing, maintaining, and enhancing software systems for critical mission needs.

This early-career role offers hands-on experience across the software engineering lifecycle, with an emphasis on analysis, design, debugging, and integration. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required at application, with a path for growth within a dynamic, mission-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline; no prior professional software engineering experience required.
• Four years of Software Engineering experience on projects using similar software processes may be substituted for the bachelor's degree.
• TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required upon application.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements to derive software design and performance specifications.
• Design or modify software to add features; debug defects.
• Integrate software into new or modified environments.
• Develop simple data queries for databases and data repositories.
• Review and test software components; document test results and improve processes.
• Contribute to software-related system design considerations, including tradeoffs and reuse.

Skills

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

4 years software engineering experience

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Junior Software Engineer in Maryland to join a team developing, maintaining, and enhancing software systems for critical mission needs.

This early-career role offers hands-on experience across the software engineering lifecycle, with an emphasis on analysis, design, debugging, and integration. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required at application, with a path for growth within a dynamic, mission-focused environment.