Full Stack Developer

Description

Job Description:

Leidos is seeking a Full Stack Developer for a critical and strategic new opportunity supporting the United States Space Force/Space Systems Center Enterprise Cross-mission Ground’s Defensive Cyber Operations for Space Branch (SSC/ECXCO). SSC/ECXCO is designated as the responsible office to provide enterprise level DCO capability to the Space Enterprise. To accomplish the mission, applicant will be part of a team to prototype key defensive cyber features to include delivering space enterprise protection and threat detection, identification, protection, and response capabilities; Developing cyber solutions for the Enterprise Ground Service and future space systems; Providing operationally relevant cyberspace solutions through iterative development to meet mission needs today; Supporting legacy mission systems innovation/modernization during transition to Enterprise Ground Systems. These capabilities are to be provided by Leidos via a small Agile SW Development team, co-located with the SSC/ECXCO customer in Colorado Springs, CO. This is a full time position that must work at a customer location and no telework is allowed. No clearance is required.

Primary Responsibilities

• Help Lead, design, develop and deliver modern secure software applications
• Support grooming of user stories, breakdown of development tasks and estimation of effort
• Design overall application architecture involving microservices, micro-frontends, APIs, integration patterns, database models and similar
• Build reusability in day to day development and maintain library of reusable components and services
• Work with UX engineers and business analysts to design impactful and intuitive interfaces
• Collaborate with Software Factory team to achieve disciplined adoption of modern software development practices like TDD, BDD, CI/CD and similar
• Troubleshoot defect issues, deduce root cause, and implement mechanisms to prevent reoccurrence and mitigate offshoot issues
• Efficiently divide and conquer software development tasks with application developers
• Actively seek ways to improve business software processes and interactions
• Aid and support the coaching and training of other team members to achieve better quality
• Participating in the design and creation of scalable software
• Writing clean, functional code on the front- and back-end
• Unit testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues
• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Create security and data protection settings
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Write technical documentation

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering and 6+ years experience
• Competencies/Knowledge Base: cloud-native design, web services

Preferred Qualifications

• Holds an active TS/SCI clearance
• Programming languages: C, C#, C++, HTML, CSS, PHP, Java, JavaScript, Python, R, Perl, VBA
• PhD. In computer science, master’s degree in computer science or software engineering
• ElasticSearch engineer, leading SAFe, SAFe for teams
• Basic knowledge in the following: Kibana, ElasticSearch Web Services, Elastic Stack (ELK), React,js, React Native, Material UI, Git, GitHub, bash, Subversion, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SQLite, phpMyAdmin, Eclipse, Visual Studio, Mongo, Json, Amazon RDS, Amazon S3, Red Hat Enterprise Linus (RHEL).
• Basic competencies: Scrum, Kanban, extreme programming, artificial intelligence (AI), intelligent agents, pattern recognition, agent learning, machine learning (ML), modern UI/UX design, software architecture, website development, object-oriented design, distributed systems

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