Mission-Critical Software Architect & Tech Lead

Leidos LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 154,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos seeks a Principal Software Engineer to provide advanced software engineering and technical leadership for complex mission software systems. You will lead multiple software-development teams, coordinate with customers and systems engineering, and ensure software meets demanding requirements across Linux, cloud, and data technologies.

The role emphasizes designing, developing, and integrating software, evaluating new technologies, and guiding development processes to maintain quality and

Qualifications

• Clearance TS/SCI with Polygraph upon Application.
• Minimum of twenty (20) years of experience as a Software Engineer.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Four (4) additional years of Software Engineering experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Advanced Software Design & Development: derive software design and performance requirements, design and code software, debug and optimize performance.
• Integration, Data & Systems Engineering: integrate software into systems, develop data queries, design interfaces, analyze performance and requirements.
• Testing, Quality & Engineering Practices: review and test components, execute test procedures, document results, improve processes.
• Technical Leadership & Engineering Direction: serve as technical lead, delegate tasks, coordinate with customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Linux

Python

C++

Docker

RESTful APIs

Java

Bash scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

4+ years substitution for degree

Tools

Splunk

Docker

Ansible

Puppet

Job description

Leidos seeks a Principal Software Engineer to provide advanced software engineering and technical leadership for complex mission software systems. You will lead multiple software-development teams, coordinate with customers and systems engineering, and ensure software meets demanding requirements across Linux, cloud, and data technologies.

The role emphasizes designing, developing, and integrating software, evaluating new technologies, and guiding development processes to maintain quality and