Senior Software Engineer (SWE-4)

Leidos Holding$107K — $195K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
  • 8-12 years of relevant software development experience
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
  • Proficient in multiple programming languages including C, C++, Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash, Rust, and Assembly
  • Knowledgeable in various operating systems: Windows, Linux/Unix, Android, iOS

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command to tackle strategic cyber problems
  • Develop, integrate, test, and deploy software tools for cyber operations
  • Create custom analytics to support the Joint Cyber Weapons program
  • Optimize algorithms and author scripts for better performance
  • Establish and maintain CI/CD mechanisms to improve software delivery

Benefits

  • Exposure to cutting-edge technology in the defense sector
  • Opportunity to work directly with military cyber teams
  • Potential for career advancement within a national security environment
  • Access to continuous learning and development programs
  • Hands-on experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS and Azure
Full Job Description

Job Summary:

Seeking an experienced software developer to create custom analytics to perform at scale, supporting requirements for the Joint Cyber Weapons (JCW) program for the United States Marine Corps. The software engineer will work closely with engineers and end users to support in research and development of software products designed to exploit vulnerabilities of adversary technology, develop and optimize algorithms, author scripts and develop utility software.

Job Responsibilities/Qualifications:

  • Mission Focus: Work directly with Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command (MFCC), the Cyber Mission Force (CMF), as well as software engineers to solve the most demanding strategic problems; perform end-to-end software engineering to develop, integrate, test, and deploy tools and tradecraft into the customer’s corporate architecture.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong development experience with multiple programming languages (C, C++, Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash/Bourne/C Shell, Rust and Assembly). Candidate will have demonstrated experience writing, testing and refining code with the various programming languages. Demonstrated knowledge with various operating systems (Windows, Linux/Unix, Android, and iOS). Experience with establishing and maintaining CI/CD mechanisms in accordance with industry best practices. Experience with software planning; defining project scope, goals and timelines.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline plus eight (8) to twelve (12) years of relevant software development experience.
  • Security Clearance: Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph to be considered for this role.
  • Desirable Skills: Knowledge of CNO and experience with development tools such as Visual Studio and Git. Additional experience with Cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. Be familiar with and capable of learning various development tools, to include but not limited to Gnu Debugger (GDB), Valgrind, Low Level Debugger (LLDB), Interactive Disassembler (IDA) Pro, Ghidra, SCons.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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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