Lead Systems Engineer – Agile Flight Services Platform

Leidos; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer in Ashburn, VA, to support the Air Traffic Business Area. This role involves managing Agile teams and engaging with customers while focusing on cloud-based system development. Candidates should hold a degree in computer science or engineering and have experience in Agile methodologies. Strong communication skills and the ability to obtain a Public Trust determination are required. Join Leidos to contribute to next-generation air traffic systems crucial for operational safety.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years relevant experience or 2-6 years for a Master's degree holder.
• Familiarity with Agile Product Owner responsibilities.
• Ability to obtain SF-85 Public Trust suitability determination.

Responsibilities

• Review FAA requirement documents and advisory circulars.
• Manage the backlog for Agile teams.
• Engage with customer stakeholders to identify use cases.

Skills

Agile methodology

Cloud-based systems design

Communication skills

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering

Master's degree

Tools

Java

Python

React

Jira

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer in Ashburn, VA, to support the Air Traffic Business Area. This role involves managing Agile teams and engaging with customers while focusing on cloud-based system development. Candidates should hold a degree in computer science or engineering and have experience in Agile methodologies. Strong communication skills and the ability to obtain a Public Trust determination are required. Join Leidos to contribute to next-generation air traffic systems crucial for operational safety.