Software Developer

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Job Description

The Mission Solutions Operation of Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer to join mission focused project team. The work will include creating Amazon Web Services (AWS)-based resources; writing, testing, and debugging custom application code; administering database services; and performing data cleaning, formatting, and other forms of data management. The selected candidate shall apply an agile approach to software development consistent with the Customer’s project management and software development frameworks with a focus on demonstrating and delivering releasable software every iteration. Other duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Create and maintain JWICS-accessible resources within the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud environment
• Ensure all security vulnerabilities are addressed as appropriate by severity and maintain security accreditation, including maintaining plan of action for vulnerability remediation
• Maintain all source code in Sponsor-wide, remote Git repository
• Apply industry best practices (such as, but not specifically Test Driven Development) for ensuring custom application code is comprehensively tested
• Administer and maintain relational and non-relational transactional database systems within the application security boundary
• Perform data cleaning and formatting for ingested data ensuring they meet quality and content management standards

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of relevant experience. Work experience can be used/combined with education
• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining cloud based platforms
• Demonstrated experience administering, securing, and scaling AWS EC2 resources consisting of CentOS/Linux servers with some configured as MySQL database servers
• Demonstrated experience applying front end technologies, including HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery
• Demonstrated experience developing software in a DevSecOps environment
• Demonstrated experience with modern system architecture patterns, such as event-driven, microservices and MVC architectures

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining applications using Ruby on Rails with Apache Solr
• Demonstrated experience with Angular, React, or Vue.js
• Demonstrated experience with D3.js or OpenLayers 3
• Demonstrated experience maintaining Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines with automated testing and deployment
• Demonstrated experience using Git as a source code repository

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