Jr. Software Developer

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Arlington, VA
55K-100K Annually
Entry level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The Jr. Software Developer will support the MACO development project by developing software in a Linux environment, participating in agile methodologies for software design and integration. The role requires communication with project teams and customers, as well as application of continuous integration and testing strategies.
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Leidos Multi-Domain Solutions Division is seeking a Software Developer to support the MACO development project, a real-time operational system designed to support mission-critical space applications. The system is built using a Kubernetes-based microservices architecture, leveraging a variety of programming languages including Java, Python, and JavaScript to deliver robust and scalable solutions. The candidate must have the ability to attain and hold TS//SCI security clearance with Polygraph.

The candidate will be responsible for supporting a software design, development, integration and testing within an existing software process. The candidate will implement software changes to develop new capabilities, enhance existing capabilities, and resolve issues with existing capabilities. The software development environment is based on agile methodologies, so the ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with continuous integration models, unit test development, and automated regression testing approaches is highly desirable. In addition to working with other software developers, the candidate will interface with project managers, systems engineers, and customers on a regular basis, so good communications skills are a must.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop software in a Linux environment (currently RedHat / CentOS)

  • Attend weekly developer meetings to participate in software ticket prioritization and assignment

  • Test software using a variety of tools prior to commitment to software baseline

  • Utilize software version control (currently Subversion)

  • Provide direct customer support via weekly telecons

Basic Qualifications

  • BS Degree in Computer Science or related degree with 0+ years of experience software development experience using one or more object oriented programming languages such as C++ or Java

  • Linux (RedHat / CentOS or equivalent)

  • Scripting Python / Perl or similar

  • Strong verbal and written communications skills are required, as well as the ability to maintain professionalism in a diverse customer environment

  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS//SCI with Polygraph clearance

  • US Citizenship Required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Database Administration

  • PostgreSQL (or equivalent)

  • ActiveMQ

  • HTTPD and website maintenance

  • Experience with agile development

  • Experience with software development for data science applications

Original Posting Date:2024-12-18

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $55,250.00 - $99,875.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

Top Skills

C++
Java
JavaScript
Python
The Company
Alexandria, VA
27,104 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

We Are Leidos

For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world.

OUR MISSION
Through our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

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