Software Engineer

Description

Job Description:

Job Description

The Intelligence Dev Ops Lab (IDOL) team at Leidos currently has an opening for a Software Engineer to work in our Reston, VA office. systems. This position will assist in building cutting edge solutions to solve complex problems with the right technologies, working through an agile development and release process to support critical customer mission goals. They will also support research, engineering, and development of innovative solutions to support operational missions. This work includes engineering robust infrastructure, end-point capabilities, and cloud implementations. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work independently and as part of a team. This position is eligible for part-time telework.

Our Intelligence Development Operations (DevOps) Lab is an advanced, unclassified, state-of-the-art center dedicated to software and hardware development and engineering. The Lab was purpose built to serve the missions of our Intelligence Community (IC) customers and industry partners and provides full stack, embedded and mobile development, automated and penetration testing, on-prem and cloud deployments, reverse engineering, vulnerability analysis, and cutting-edge cyber research. IDOL provides a game-changing opportunity to combine experience executing mission-critical, enterprise-class operations with the latest advances in automation, infrastructure as code, and cloud computing to deliver high-quality solutions. In support of programs across the Leidos enterprise, the Software Engineer will develop, maintain and enhance complex and diverse software

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform software analysis, design, development and test of specific requirements related to Windows, Linux, and mobile operating systems.
• Determine system and software specifications and architecture to meet customer requirements.
• Experience employing an iterative/agile development process in UI and Backend development and interactive prototyping

• Familiarity with User Interface frameworks such as VUE and REACT
• Experience taking input from multiple sources and integrating it into coherent software
• Experience developing Web, Desktop, and Mobile applications
• Translate concepts into wire frames and mock ups that lead to intuitive user experiences
• Performing Java, JavaScript, and Swift development to build modern, dynamic user interfaces
• Apply understanding of technical issues surrounding the designing, building and testing of software development kits supporting mobile applications and cloud platforms and frameworks
• Apply research skills to identify various methods and solutions to complex software challenges

Basic Qualifications

• BS degree and 2-4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience or additional experience in lieu of degree
• Knowledge of Java, Javascript, web frameworks such as Node.js, Vue.js or React Native communication protocols, and/or webservices
• Experience with Virtual Machines
• Experience with Jira and/or GitLab
• Skills should include knowledge of web services, SOA, IoT, encryption, security, cloud services, and communications.
• Proficiency in computer applications, languages, technologies, set-up and configurations, trouble shooting, and system design.
• Requires working knowledge of and ability to apply standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques of technical domain
• Addresses somewhat complex technical issues/problems using internal best practice and through collaboration with colleagues
• Develops solutions to technical problems that require depth of technical knowledge
• Performing Java and/or iOS programming
• Webservice development experience
• Mobile user Interface knowledge and development techniques
• Candidates must be a US citizen at a minimum, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI level with Poly security clearance for consideration

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of Windows, Linux, iOS, and Android operating system interfaces to implement process synchronization techniques (i.e., semaphores, messages, threading), process scheduling, resource and device access
• Exposure to scripting languages for enhanced user experiences through application interfaces
• Web and Mobile development experience communicating with cloud infrastructure
• Experience in web and mobile security concepts and implementations

Pay Range:

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.