Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking a Junior Software Engineer who will be responsible for performing software engineering functions, including design, development, testing, and troubleshooting of software programs for new software-intensive systems. The role involves working on software requirements analysis, hardware compatibility, and development of software products and tools.
Duties include software requirements analysis, analysis of hardware compatibility, development of software products and tools used for design, development, and maintenance of infrastructure, and Cyber platforms
Works on day-to-day objectives with limited impact beyond the scope of own work area/ project team
Works under supervision on complex projects/ assignments
Solves routine technical problems following established procedures and policies
Develops products, solutions, processes using basic principles, theories, and concepts within own technical specialty
Communicates with peers to explain facts, basic analysis, processes and practices related to area
Requires basic knowledge of and ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts of narrow technical domain
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field (Computer Science or Computer Engineering Preferred)
Substantive experience with Linux and software development
Substantive development experience with one or more relevant programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Java, Python, Golang or Rust etc.)
Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret Security Clearance with Polygraph
US Citizenship required
Preferred
Enthusiasm and an interest in contributing to projects that are important to operational programs
Extensive experience with Linux and software development
Development experience with low level or embedded programming (C, C++)
Extensive development experience with one or more relevant programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Java, python, Golang or Rust etc.)
A strong interest in figuring out how things work and understanding them at a fundamental level
Interest in containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and Virtualization (KVM, ESXi) and Cloud technologies (AWS, GCP)
Interest in fundamental networking implementations and concepts
Interest in network design, protocol analysis & troubleshooting tools and techniques
Interest in networking and protocol-oriented programming and algorithms
Interest in classical and statistical ML and deep learning applied to real tactical problems
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
