Description
Job Description:
The Leidos Intelligence Division is seeking a Software Engineer/Developer with a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance to support a highly visible fast paced prime contract in the Fort Meade, MD area. You will enjoy great benefits such as 4 or more weeks of Paid Time Off, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and a sign on bonus.
PROGRAM SUMMARY: Do you enjoy being a part of small teams that work closely with the customer? Does big data pique your interest? Our Prototype Development Support program is looking for candidates with a strong mission focus to do new development and rapid prototyping. Someone who can figure out smarter, better ways to discover new targets or support mission analysis. The Prototype Development Support (PDSII) program is a TTO-based, LOE program in support of our customer’s Operations organization. Through new development and rapid prototyping, PDSII looks to help its customer find new and better data sources and tradecraft to answer new and existing intelligence questions to accomplish its mission. Working across all areas, using methods that run the gamut from leading edge visualizations, analytic development and new technology research, the PDSII program constantly strives to provide the best solutions for the customer to address their mission needs, all in a fast paced, highly collaborative challenging environment. Click here to learn how PDS II “Delivers Mission Success!” and a list of all our amazing opportunities
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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: A candidate with an analyst mindset who develops capabilities designed to help solve common problems arising from various analyst offices is needed. The primary focus will be on prototype development to extend enterprise services, support analytics, enhance machine learning, and develop commercial cloud solutions. The Software Data Engineering team also supports the integration and evaluation of open source, emerging technologies, and new COTS applications. The individual may work directly with customers, developers or data scientists to gather requirements and feedback.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION: The candidate must have:
- At least 16 years of general experience in computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, or a related discipline
- At least 5 years of experience in software-intensive projects and programs for government or industry customers.
- At least 5 years of the experience must have been as a software engineer supporting software architecture development, requirement analysis, process execution and evaluation, selection and evaluation of COTS/GOTS tools, and integration (with both new and existing systems).
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or a related discipline may be substituted for 4 years of general experience. A master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related discipline, may be substituted for an additional two (2) years of general experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong development experience in a variety of languages (ex., java, python)
- Experience integrating with customer's cloud-based data systems.
- Experience installing, configuring, developing and integrating prototype applications for technical evaluation
- Modeling experience
- Machine Learning experience
- Experience with Docker containers and Kubernetes
- Dev experience on Linux platforms
- Analytics development experience
- Virtual Machine (VM) experience
- Must be able to work independently (learner, thinker, do'er)
- Must be able to demo work products clearly to customer and other team members
- Able to demo and present during open houses and other customer events as needed
- Must be able to interact and work effectively with customer and other team members
- Proven development experience with strong aptitude and ability in learning new technologies
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience using Docker Containers, Kubernetes, Rancher, Helm charts
- Jupyter Notebook experience
- Machine learning experience
- Apache Spark experience
- Splunk experience
Pay Range:
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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 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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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.
