Software Engineer (Tactical Decision Aids – Entry-Level)
Bethesda, MD
Full-time
Onsite
$58K/yr - $105K/yr
Entry Level
Leidos designs and delivers system-of-systems solutions for simulation, training, and analysis products supporting the U.S. Navy. The Software Engineer will develop and enhance sonar tactical decision aids, troubleshoot complex software challenges, learn new technologies, and support hardware configuration and system integration.
Develop and enhance Tactical Signature Guidance (TSG) systems , including sonar TDAs across multiple production code baselines
Troubleshoot and resolve complex software challenges while contributing innovative solutions
Learn and apply new programming languages and technologies , with mentorship and support from experienced teammates
Occasionally support hardware system configuration and build-out , gaining exposure to full system integration
Work collaboratively in an integrated team environment supporting a large-scale program
Own and deliver software solutions in Java, React, C++ , and other modern languages
Learn and apply new technologies (e.g., Angular, Rust, Scala) to meet evolving needs
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues with efficient solutions
Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and support urgent requests when needed
Communicate clearly with teammates, stakeholders, and leadership
Travel occasionally to Manassas, VA for integration and team collaboration
Qualification
Required
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution in Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, or Computer Science or other degree that provides software development expertise equivalent to standard computer science curriculum
Experience: Around 6 months of hands-on experience working in complex software environments
Clearance: Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a U.S. security clearance
Preferred
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government & commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
