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Sr. Software Engineer Job #: R-00195648

Company: Leidos

Location: Bethesda, MD

Clearance Required: TS/SCI + Poly

Salary: Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

Description

Category: Software Engineering
Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Remote Type: No Remote
External Referral Program: Eligible
Referral Bonus Amount: $1,000
Sector: Intel

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Software Engineer 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 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 (though 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.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

Significant experience in common Agile practices, service-orientated environments, and development practices
Significant 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
Significant experience with development in Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and leveraging cloud data services (ex: S3, RDS, EFS)
Significant experience using version control systems and issue/problem tracking systems
Bachelor’s degree with 8 or more years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 6 or more years of relevant experience.
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.

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