Senior TFDM Software Engineer - Hybrid & Travel-Ready

Leidos; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Software Developer focusing on System Management to support the FAA TFDM program. Based in Egg Harbor, NJ, this role involves developing and deploying NextGen surface management capabilities and working directly with FAA customers at airport locations.

You will contribute to integration, testing, and deployment across NAS environments, with up to 50% travel. A Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of software engineering experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 4+ years of proven experience in Software Engineering.
• Experience with Ansible, Python, Bash, Linux, and container technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy TFDM software components and system management tooling.
• Collaborate with FAA customers and field teams across airport locations.
• Ensure seamless integration and functionality of next-generation NAS systems.
• Travel up to 50% for deployments and customer engagements.

Skills

Python

Bash/Shell scripting

Linux administration

CI/CD

Git workflows

Ansible best practices

Container tech (Podman/Docker)

IaC practices

VMware/KVM

Multi-environment deployment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Ansible

Podman/Docker

VMware

KVM

RPM

pip

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Software Developer focusing on System Management to support the FAA TFDM program. Based in Egg Harbor, NJ, this role involves developing and deploying NextGen surface management capabilities and working directly with FAA customers at airport locations.

You will contribute to integration, testing, and deployment across NAS environments, with up to 50% travel. A Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of software engineering experience are required.