Senior Systems Engineer - Cloud Air Traffic Solutions

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

Job summary

Leidos is searching for a Senior Systems Engineer in Ashburn, Virginia, to support the development of innovative air traffic systems. The role involves managing Agile teams, reviewing FAA requirements, and documenting technical specifications.

The candidate should possess experience in Agile methodologies and cloud-based system design, along with excellent communication skills. This position aims at delivering mission-critical solutions that enhance safety and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience or 6+ years with a Master's degree.
• Experience as an Agile Product Owner with product backlog management.
• US Citizenship and ability to obtain SF-85 Public Trust suitability determination.

Responsibilities

• Review FAA requirement documents and extract acceptance criteria.
• Manage Agile team backlogs and prioritize features.
• Prepare and review technical documentation.

Skills

Agile methodology

Cloud-based systems design

Effective communication

Software testing and debugging

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field

Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

Java

Python

React

Agile tools (e.g., Jira)

Job description

Leidos is searching for a Senior Systems Engineer in Ashburn, Virginia, to support the development of innovative air traffic systems. The role involves managing Agile teams, reviewing FAA requirements, and documenting technical specifications.

The candidate should possess experience in Agile methodologies and cloud-based system design, along with excellent communication skills. This position aims at delivering mission-critical solutions that enhance safety and operational efficiency.