Software Developer

Leidos

$87K — $157K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Software Development or related field; 4+ years of experience.
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance.
  • Expertise in Java and C++ programming.
  • Experience with microservices and containerized environments.
  • Strong collaborative and independent work skills.
  • Familiar with Agile development processes.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement containerized environments for Java and C++ applications.
  • Develop software for missile defense systems.
  • Document technical solutions for fast-paced engineering teams.
  • Stay current with programming techniques and technologies.
  • Conduct software design and code reviews for quality assurance.
  • Collaborate with Systems Engineering teams for capability demonstrations.
  • Manage coding and deployment issues with contractors and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth across multiple experience levels.
  • Work in a mission-critical environment supporting national defense.
  • Collaborative work culture with Integrated Engineering teams.
  • Flexible working arrangements may be available, considering the nature of the work.
  • Access to state-of-the-art technologies and programming methodologies.
Full Job Description
POSITION: Software Developer

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Leidos Defense Sector has an opportunity in the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Missile Defense mission areas.

**This posting is for multiple opportunities across experience levels. Role level and compensation will be aligned to candidate experience.**

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement containerized environments for Java and C++ applications.
  • Develop mission-critical software supporting missile defense systems.
  • Communicate and document technical solutions for integrated engineering teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Stay updated on state-of-the-art programming techniques and technologies.
  • Conduct software design and code reviews to ensure product quality.
  • Collaborate with System Engineering teams to synchronize, schedule, and demonstrate capabilities to customers.
  • Manage regression coding and deployment delays with third-party contractors and stakeholders.


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Software development or related discipline with 4+ years of relevant experience. (Additional related experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute degree requirements)
  • US Citizen; Currently possess an active DoD Secret security clearance.
  • Expertise in C++ and Java programming.
  • Experience in developing micro-services and containerized environments.
  • Strong ability to work independently and collaboratively within engineering teams.
  • Familiarity with Agile software development processes.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in associated field
  • Effective communication skills and experience managing multiple tasks.
  • Experience in FORTRAN
  • Experience with missile warning and missile defense
  • Understanding of missile warning message types


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