Lead Test Engineer, Real-Time Systems & Integration

Via Logic LLC; Egg Harbor City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in the United States is seeking a Lead Software Test Developer for the Early Systems Integration program. The role is based in Gaithersburg, MD; Eagan, MN; or Egg Harbor, NJ and supports the UK NASR PDT while focusing on real-time, high-availability, safety-critical systems that underpin national airspace operations.

The position is U.S.-based with a balanced 50% hybrid schedule (2–3 days in the office per week) and offers opportunities to mentor junior integrators and collaborate across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field; 4–8 years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree with 2–6 years of relevant experience may substitute.
• Strong object‑oriented programming experience.
• Proficiency in Perl, Python and shell scripting.
• Experience with real‑time, multi‑threaded, high‑availability systems.
• Experience leading integration and test activities for complex software systems.
• Experience with Linux environments (Red Hat), VMs and hypervisors.
• Familiarity with TCP/IP, UDP, SCTP protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute integration test plans and cases.
• Lead and mentor junior integrators and promote best practices.
• Collaborate with software/system engineers to ensure testability.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and plan releases.
• Support system integration activities including hardware interfaces.

Skills

Perl

Python

Shell scripting

Real-time systems

Multi-threaded

Linux

TCP/IP

US Citizenship

Public Trust

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree with 2–6 years of experience

Tools

Red Hat Linux

Virtual machines

Hypervisors

Git / SCM tools

Configuration management

Job description

Leidos in the United States is seeking a Lead Software Test Developer for the Early Systems Integration program. The role is based in Gaithersburg, MD; Eagan, MN; or Egg Harbor, NJ and supports the UK NASR PDT while focusing on real-time, high-availability, safety-critical systems that underpin national airspace operations.

The position is U.S.-based with a balanced 50% hybrid schedule (2–3 days in the office per week) and offers opportunities to mentor junior integrators and collaborate across