Description
We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our team in developing unmanned and autonomous ships for the US Government. The candidate will help design, code, and test software as part of a Scrum team in Arlington, VA, and will assist in coaching and mentoring junior and mid-level developers. Joining other senior developers, the candidate will help to guide projects of significant national importance. Our team of over thirty developers supports a variety of projects, making existing ships operate autonomously as well as working to support new ships through development within design, build, and test phases. Our software handles ship automation, autonomous navigation, sensor processing, and communications. The team also develops simulations to be used for verification and software testing.
Primary Responsibilities
Design, develop, and debug mission critical software source code.
Participate in the full software development lifecycle
Serve as technical lead for small projects and mentor other engineers.
Perform peer reviews of software
Collaborate with the continuous process improvement to help the team improve
Assist with evaluating field tests
Communicate with client project team members.
Some travel (up to 25%)
Basic Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM field plus 5+ years of software development, or 2+ with a masters degree, and at least 2+ using Linux and C++ Significant experience working in a team environment, including experience providing guidance and coaching to other developers
Experience designing complex systems, taking into account performance and user requirements
Exposure to one or more of the following: high availability, sensor fusion, target tracking, path planning, communications systems, or military systems integration
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with the Atlassian tool suite
Familiarity with automated build processes (Bamboo, Jenkins, etc.)
Familiarity with game theory, artificial intelligence, petri nets, safety critical software
Demonstrable problem-solving skills
Active Secret Security Clearance preferred
Original Posting Date:
2024-11-04
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 $81,250.00 - $146,875.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
REQNUMBER: R-00147548
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
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