Python Software Engineer

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Fort Meade, MD
85K-154K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The Software Engineer will design, code, and integrate software systems, focus on SIGINT RF systems, and assist with testing and documentation improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer in the National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA).  Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits http://www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits, including 4 or more weeks Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!  

Job Summary:

Leidos is seeking an experienced Software Engineer / Developer to contribute to our cutting-edge projects. Join us to leverage your expertise and make a significant impact in our dynamic and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and code new software, as well as modify existing software to add new features.

  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.

  • Configure new or used hardware to be integrated into the Monitor and Control infrastructure.

  • Recommend improvements for documentation and software development standards.

  • Assist with executing test procedures for software and hardware components.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science and 7 or more years of directly related experience. In lieu of bachelors degree an additional 4 years of experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

  • Experience in installing, maintaining, and testing SIGINT RF equipment and systems.

  • Experience in Monitor and Control applications and RF signal flow infrastructure.

  • Experience with signal analysis tools.

  • Experience with embedded systems.

  • Proficient knowledge of Python 2.7+.

  • Proficient knowledge of LUA scripting.

  • Ability to manage, maintain, and develop configuration management environments for software product build, staging, testing, and integration.

  • Ability to create drivers from device ICD/Specification data sheets.

  • Clearance Required:  Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge in NETMAC M&C Application.

  • Experience with Rocky 9/QNX7.

  • Experience with JIRA agile software development environment.

  • Experience with Confluence.

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you – apply today!

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Original Posting:March 6, 2025

For U.S. Positions: 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 $85,150.00 - $153,925.00

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

Confluence
Embedded Systems
JIRA
Lua Scripting
Monitor And Control Applications
Python 2.7+
Sigint Rf Equipment
Signal Analysis Tools
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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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