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Leidos

Lead Software Engineer

Leidos, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046


Description Are you excited to be part of projects that have the potential to make a significant impact? Join us at Leidos, where your next big opportunity awaits! Enjoy a wealth of benefits including paid time off (PTO), flexible schedules, stock purchase discounts, unlimited educational support, parental paid leave, and much more! If this sounds like a place where you can excel, we want to hear from you! The Leidos National Security Sector is seeking a Lead Software Engineer at our facility in Columbia, MD. Collaborate with an experienced team of engineers who are committed to helping you grow in your career! Program Overview: Our program encompasses a large, multi-year initiative aimed at the development, integration, deployment, and ongoing support of extensive collection systems. The work being conducted under this Leidos-led contract is crucial to governmental operations and offers team members the chance to work independently while exploring new technologies. Join a talented technical team facing challenging problems with real mission significance and innovative technologies. Job Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and enhance intricate systems including processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, handling large data sets, real-time systems, and management information systems, fulfilling documented requirements. Perform hardware and software integration, infrastructure setup, and provisioning. Review and test software components to ensure compliance with design specifications and document the testing outcomes. Address and resolve software problem reports utilizing appropriate software development and design methodologies. Contribute insight to system design, focusing on hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and the application of Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) or Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) solutions. Deliver comprehensive lifecycle support for complex data systems and networks. Leverage your Python expertise alongside any administration or maintenance experience. Possess knowledge of SIGINT systems and their data flows and provide technical guidance related to those systems. Function effectively within a team environment. System administration and/or network engineering background will be considered with the requisite skill set. Security Clearance Requirement: Must possess an active

TS/SCI with polygraph

clearance to be eligible for this position. Basic Qualifications: 14 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer in programs of similar scope and complexity. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited institution. Alternatively, 4 years of additional software engineering experience can substitute for a bachelor’s degree. A self-motivated individual who excels at problem-solving. Preferred Qualifications: Experience providing full lifecycle support for complex data systems and networks. Prior experience with Python, BASH scripting, Robot framework, Jira, and programming in a Linux environment. Some knowledge of SIGINT systems and data flows. Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance related to SIGINT systems. Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team. Candidates with system administration or network engineering experience are encouraged to apply if they meet the required criteria. Careers.leidos.com KQW conmd Posting Date:

2024-12-05 This job requisition is expected to remain open for at least 3 days following the original posting date, with a close date no earlier than 3 days hence. Pay Range: Pay Range $126,100.00 - $227,950.00 The Leidos pay range for this position serves as a general guideline and does not guarantee a specific compensation level. Various factors are considered when extending an offer, including job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data alignment, and applicable laws.