Software Engineer (SME)

Leidos; United States; On-site; USD 154,050 - 278,475; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with 6% match

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer (SME) to support critical systems in the Intel Security Sector. The role includes developing software, validating systems, and collaborating closely with team members in a DevOps framework.

Candidates should have extensive experience in Agile development and cloud platforms, along with a relevant degree and security clearance. The position offers competitive benefits like paid time off, 401K matching, and technical upskilling.

Qualifications

• Experience in Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and software development lifecycle.
• Experience with Java, Spring, and DevOps practices.
• Utilizing software testing tools like Junit/Katalon in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in software programming initiatives using Java, Python, and other frameworks.
• Develop software validation methods using Junit and Katalon.
• Coordinate with team members and Scrum Masters on User Story implementation.

Skills

Java

Python

SpringBoot

Agile practices

Cloud Platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)

Education

Master's degree with 15+ years of experience or Doctorate with 13+ years

Tools

GitHub

Jenkins

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Description

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer (SME) in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more.

Join us and make a difference in National Security!

Job Summary

As a Software Engineer on this program, you will have the opportunity to build strong systems, software, and cloud environments while providing operations and maintenance for critical systems. This role will provide technical expertise in the design, development, implementation and testing of customer tools and applications. Based in a DevOps framework, this role participates in and/or directs major deliverables of projects through all aspects of the software development lifecycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding and unit testing.

Primary Responsibilities

• Participates in and/or directs software programming initiatives using Java, JavaScript, Python, SpringBoot, and Hibernate.
• Develops and directs software system validation and testing methods using Junit and Katalon and uses integrated custom developed software solutions to leverage automated deployment technologies.
• Develop, prototype and deploy solutions within Commercial Cloud Solutions leveraging infrastructure platform services.
• Coordinate closely with team members, Product Owners and Scrum Masters to ensure User Story alignment and implementation to customer use cases.
• Support the Agile software development lifecycle following SAFe practices, using industry leading DevOps tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Unix bash scripting and leveraging tools such as JIRA and Confluence to track activities.
• Analyze (through proof of concept, performance, and end-to-end testing) and effectively coordinate Infrastructure needs driven by developed software to meet customer mission needs.
• Apply and identify best practices and standard operating procedures creating innovative solutions to meet the technical needs of customers.

Basic Qualifications

• Extensive use and experience in common Agile practices, service-orientated environments, and development practices.
• Extensive experience with Java, Spring, C2S and the software development lifecycle, delivering within DevOps toolsets/practices.
• Direct experience utilizing software testing performance tools, such as Junit/Katalon and scripting languages, such as Python and Bash, while working in an Agile development environment.
• Extensive experience with development in Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and leveraging cloud data services (ex: S3, RDS, EFS).
• Extensive experience using version control systems and issue/problem tracking systems.
• Master's degree with 15 or more years of prior relevant experience or Doctorate with 13 or more years of relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• To be considered must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with structured analysis and design methodologies.
• Understanding of the customer's system development policies.

Pay Range

Pay Range $154,050.00 - $278,475.00

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.