Senior Software Engineer with 25K sign on bonus!

Leidos • Annapolis Junction, MD

2d • $131,300 - $237,350

About The Position

Leidos is seeking a driven and experienced Senior Software Engineer to support a high-stakes, mission-critical program. In this role, you'll help architect, develop, and integrate software solutions that shape national security and drive meaningful innovation. Join an Agile team where your expertise won’t just be valued—it will be vital.

Requirements

• 14+ years of software engineering experience on comparable programs
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
• TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
• Common software development tools such as Git, Kira, Confluence and other Atlassian Products
• Experience with Linux Command Line
• Recent experience with Java or similar programming language
• Basic understanding of Container Technologies such as Docker
• Basic understanding of web development and APIs
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve
• Ability to learn new software and technologies related to backend or frontend development

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Spring Boot
• Experience with JavaScript, ReactJS specifically
• Experience with Apache Kafka
• Experience with Apache Nifi
• Understanding of Docker/Docker Compose
• Experience with build tools, such as Maven
• Experience with SQL databases

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance secure software applications and systems
• Integrate new software into evolving operational environments
• Analyze user needs to craft efficient and scalable solutions
• Debug and optimize existing software for performance and reliability
• Implement complex algorithms that meet rigorous technical standards
• Create and maintain system documentation and technical reports
• Collaborate in Agile Scrum teams to deliver rapid, high-quality releases

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior