Senior Technical Lead – Mission Software Architect

Leidos; Laurel (MS); On-site; USD 154,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to provide advanced software engineering and technical leadership for complex mission software systems. You will lead and coordinate across multiple software-development teams, evaluate new technologies, and ensure software meets demanding functional and performance requirements.

Responsibilities span design, development, integration, testing, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Twenty years of software engineering experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple software-development teams and coordinate with systems engineering.
• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Develop data-driven software solutions and optimize performance across mission-critical systems.
• Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements and document results.
• Coordinate engineering activities with customers and hardware engineers.

Skills

Technical leadership

Software design

Performance optimization

Requirements analysis

Debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Linux

Splunk

Docker

RESTful APIs

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to provide advanced software engineering and technical leadership for complex mission software systems. You will lead and coordinate across multiple software-development teams, evaluate new technologies, and ensure software meets demanding functional and performance requirements.

Responsibilities span design, development, integration, testing, and documentation.