Software Developer SME

Leidos; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer for a large, multi‑discipline development program supporting Entitlement Programs, IdAM/ICAM, authentication, and policy management. You will join a team of developers and data engineers to modernize, secure, and reliably operate IT systems in a cloud environment.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree and 15+ years of experience, strong Java/Spring Boot/Angular (Typescript), AWS, RESTful APIs, ETL, Git, Jenkins, and Selenium, plus solid mentoring and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 15+ years of experience in software development.
• Proficient with Java, Spring Boot, Angular (Typescript), and cloud/AWS.
• Experience reading and translating customer requirements into solutions.
• Knowledge of ETL processes, Git, Jenkins, Selenium, and RH Linux.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and modernize legacy applications.
• Develop and unit test new features and APIs.
• Write scripts to install and configure code on EC2 instances.
• Leverage Amazon Web Services to build scalable solutions.
• Create RESTful APIs and integrate with Elasticsearch.
• Develop Java and Angular (Typescript) components.
• Apply custom ETL methodologies for data processing.
• Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum environment and document work.
• Mentor junior developers and share best practices.
• Think through challenges to deliver technically sound solutions.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring juniors

Communication

Documentation

Agile/Scrum

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Angular (Typescript)

RESTful API

AWS / Cloud

Git

Jenkins

Selenium

RH Linux

ETL

Job description

Description

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer for a 200+ FTE technical development program supporting the Sponsor’s Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes and Digital Policy Management. The Software Engineer will work with a large team of developers, software engineers and data engineers. The successful candidate will support continuity of our customer’s mission by helping to modernize and implement industry standards while ensuring secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of IT systems.

Primary Responsibilities

• Comfort and familiarity in maintaining legacy applications
• Experience in modernization of legacy applications
• Ability to write custom scripts to install and configure code in EC2 instances
• Experience leveraging Amazon Web Services
• Experience creating RESTful API
• Experience with spring boot
• Develop Java and Angular (Typescript) that leverage Elasticsearch
• Comfort and familiarity designing and utilizing custom ETL methodology
• Strong communication, design, and documentation skills
• Strong time and workflow management skills
• Comfort and familiarity in unit testing, peer code review, and automated testing techniques like Selenium (create, edit, maintain, execute)
• Work within the parameters of Agile & Scrum methodologies
• Willingness to mentor and teach junior developers’ community best practices in a constructive fashion
• Ability to methodically think through new and exciting challenges in a collaborative team environment in order to provide technically sound solutions

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Master's degree and 15+ years of experience. Additional experience in lieu of degree.
• Must have experience with Java, spring boot, Angular (Typescript), and the Cloud / Amazon Web Services
• Prior experience reading and developing solutions to customer requirements and specifications
• Prior experience developing custom ETL
• Knowledge of Git, Jenkins, selenium, and Rundeck
• Experiencing working in Command Line (RH Linux)

Desired Qualifications

• Understanding and knowledge with Identity and Accessibility development practices
• Experience with automation methodologies like selenium
• Experience with containerization and modular development
• Familiarity with UI/UX Design
• Full Stack Development
• Certification - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.