Software Engineer

Description

Are you ready for your next career move? Leidos are currently seeking a talented Software Engineer with approximately 6-8 years of hands-on experience to join our dynamic team in Sterling, VA. This opportunity will provide professional growth that is singularly focused on providing world class solutions to our customers in an exciting, collaborative, and inclusive environment. Must be dynamic, innovative, self-starting problem solver. Must have the aptitude and attitude to tackle technical challenges based on customer business objectives, timelines, and other resource constraints.

Although the position does allow for telecommuting, the candidate will be required to attend occasional customer meetings locally. Candidate must be local to the DMV area.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug web application software source code using modern software development languages and tools, such as java, angular, typescript, javascript, servlet, IntelliJ idea, vscode.

• Use Agile development tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Subversion, CVS, Maven to manage work and collaborate with your teams.

• Support creation and updating of all relevant documentation and specifications for design, development, and testing.

• Identify potential roadblocks and develop around them.

• Plan and estimate development tasks and work to improve performance metrics.

• Develop maintainable code that matches specification.

• Develop automated tests leveraging a continuous integration process such as Jenkins and Selenium.

• Work closely with other engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 4-8 years of software development experience.

• Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA, Oracle, Servlet, and REST.

• Hands-on experience with JavaScript and SPA frameworks such as Angular 2+.

• Hands-on experience of a version control system (e.g., Subversion and CVS).

• Hands-on experience of build tools such as Maven and Ant.

• Hands-on experience of web application technologies, such as Apache Httpd and Tomcat.

• Hands-on experience with SQL and Relational Database Management System such as Oracle and/or MySQL

• Hands-on experience with shell scripting

• Strong, self-motivated desire to learn new programming languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques.

• Demonstrated ability to complete tasking independently with minimal direct supervision.

• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, change gears quickly, and support emergency requests.

• Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplined engineering team.

• Must be a US citizen with ability to obtain and maintain US Government Secret clearance.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 46,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.  For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

Securing Your Data

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Commitment to Diversity

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.