Senior Systems Engineer – Cloud, Automation & Messaging

Leidos; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 131,300 - 237,350; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Systems Engineer to help replace an out-of-date system with a modern replacement and oversee the rollout of a new messaging system. The role includes providing technical direction, guidance, and management of software trends across the project.

The engineer will liaise with senior customers, perform full lifecycle software development, and ensure rigorous documentation and risk mitigation through Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Must have an active TS/SCI with Poly to be considered.
• Requires BS degree and at least 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with at least 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of systems analysis and development.
• Know core languages like Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, or C#.
• Ability to provide Analysis to data structures & algorithms.
• Demonstrated experience in full life-cycle software development project performing all phases of a rigorous software development methodology with the ability to identify gaps, mitigate technical risk, troubleshoot, and solve complex technical problems.
• Hands on experience with Agile development processes.
• Demonstrated experience with System Documentation.
• Experience with Java for Software Development.
• Experience with Puppet
• Experience with Jenkins
• Experience with Ansible
• Experience with AWS
• PL/SQL
• Triggers
• Storage Procedures
• Oracle
• Spring Boot

Responsibilities

• Performing systems requirements analysis, functional analysis, timeline analysis, requirements allocation and interface definition, integration, system documentation.
• Will serve as the primary focal point of contact for several enterprise systems.
• Interact frequently with senior level customers to provide innovative solutions and feedback.

Skills

Strong communication

Systems analysis

Software development lifecycle

Agile development

Problem solving

Education

BS degree + 12+ yrs exp OR MS + 10+ yrs exp

Tools

Puppet

Jenkins

Ansible

AWS

PL/SQL

Triggers

Storage Procedures

Oracle

Spring Boot

Kubernetes

Docker

Node.js

AWS Lambda

SDKs

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Systems Engineer to help replace an out-of-date system with a modern replacement and oversee the rollout of a new messaging system. The role includes providing technical direction, guidance, and management of software trends across the project.

The engineer will liaise with senior customers, perform full lifecycle software development, and ensure rigorous documentation and risk mitigation through Agile practices.