Description
Job Description:
Come join Leidos and our high-performance team in helping the Air Force solve some of its most challenging problems. This is an opportunity to work on a high visibility program with a multi-disciplinary engineering team working in a state-of-the-art collaborative environment. In this position you will perform as a team member in the designing, developing, integrating, troubleshooting, and debugging of software. Duties include software requirements analysis, design, development and test of software products and tools. Duties also include developing documentation to support all phases of the software development life cycle. Strong communication skills are vital.
Primary Responsibilities
* Use sound software engineering and object oriented principles to develop new code, and integrate existing code, that is maintainable, efficient, reliable, understandable, and highly useable
* Adapting and converting engineering level models written and developed in MATLAB, SIMULINK, Python, C++, and other high level languages for implementation in engagement level models or real-time software
* Apply knowledge of Agile software development principles and techniques.
* Support the software configuration management process and understand software components and their interface requirements.
* The ideal candidate would be a self-starter, resourceful and reliable, and able to bring new perspectives and ideas to the company, and proactively complete assigned activities on time.
Basic Qualifications
* BS degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science or related field, and 8 - 12 years of prior relevant experience or a Master’s degree with 6 - 10 years of prior relevant experience.
* Experience working in an Agile software development team
* Proven background in software development, integration, deployment, and sustainment.
* An understanding of the software life cycle, and ability to estimate software development and sustainment costs
* Database development experience
* Experience in modeling and simulation development, integration, technologies, and principles
* Experience building, deploying, managing, and using web services and applications
* Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
Preferred Qualifications
* Current Secret or higher security clearance
* Experience with virtual machines (VMs)
* Experience leading successful software development teams
* Experience writing software for radar or electronic warfare system models
Pay Range:
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In order to enter Leidos facilities in the U.S. and to attend Leidos events outside our facilities, employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or maintain proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours of entry. In addition, we are receiving guidance from certain customers that onsite contractor personnel will need to be fully vaccinated to access customer facilities. If you are not vaccinated, please consider getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact your Talent Acquisition POC.
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 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
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