Leidos is partnering with the Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) MFLC Program to support military service members and their families across the country and worldwide. Leidos is hiring a Software Engineer Lead to support this important mission. In this position, you will lead a team of developers and work collaboratively to architect, design, build, deliver, and enhance highly available scalable systems. You will exercise your judgment in determining and recommending the best designs based on customer business objectives, timelines, and other resource constraints. You will participate in and/or direct major deliverables of projects through all aspects of the software development life cycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding, code reviews, unit testing, and deployment. You will lead a weekly meeting to check in on the team, and one on one meetings as required with individuals.
This opportunity is REMOTE and requires U.S. Citizenship.
Primary Responsibilities:
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Participate in the full software development lifecycle.
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Own the delivery of an entire piece of a system or application and serve as a technical lead on projects.
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Work closely with other engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for product development.
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Ensure the team adheres to software engineering best practices.
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Build software solutions where the solution is not always well defined but always considers the customer first.
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Mentor other engineers in the art of building complex, web-scale systems.
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Resolve roadblocks for the development team, working collaboratively with the Product Owner, technical leadership, and other engineers.
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Plan and estimate development tasks and work to improve performance metrics.
Minimum Requirements:
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BS and 4 – 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 – 6 years of prior relevant experience
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Must have experience delivering an entire system or application
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Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience leading a technical team
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Deep understanding of software design patterns
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Solid understanding of software development process fundamentals
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Must have experience with C# -Microsoft .Net framework
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Experience with JavaScript and JS frameworks such as Vue as well as experience working with basic web technologies (HTML, CSS, XML, REST, JSON)
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Must have experience working with Cloud Technologies, AWS specifically
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Experience working with a version control system (e.g., Git)
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Must have experience working with CI/CD processes and tools
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Experience working with multiple operating systems (MacOS, Windows, Linux)
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Experience working with MySQL
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Strong, self-motivated desire to learn new programming languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques
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Ability to complete tasks independently with minimal direct supervision
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Ability to work and collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplined engineering team
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with Leidos ECM and AWS GovCloud environments
Original Posting Date:2025-02-25
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 $104,650.00 - $189,175.00
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.
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For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world.
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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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