Remote-friendly Senior Software Engineer & Tech Lead (Java/Rust/React)

Leidos Inc; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Support for modern tooling and innovation

Job summary

Leidos Inc is seeking a Senior Software Engineer based in Arlington, VA, requiring 8+ years of experience and expertise in Java, Rust, JavaScript, or React. This role involves providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and driving complex software initiatives. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Agile environments and must be US citizens with an active Top Secret clearance. Opportunities for telework exist, supporting a collaborative engineering culture focused on continuous improvement and user-centric development.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience or 6+ years with a master's degree.
• Deep expertise in Java, Rust, JavaScript, or React.
• Experience in technical leadership and Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for software solutions.
• Mentor engineers and support their career growth.
• Own and drive complex technical initiatives from concept to production.

Skills

Java

Rust

JavaScript

React

Agile/Scrum

Technical Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Jira

Job description

Leidos Inc is seeking a Senior Software Engineer based in Arlington, VA, requiring 8+ years of experience and expertise in Java, Rust, JavaScript, or React. This role involves providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and driving complex software initiatives. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Agile environments and must be US citizens with an active Top Secret clearance. Opportunities for telework exist, supporting a collaborative engineering culture focused on continuous improvement and user-centric development.