Simulation Software Development Team Lead
About The Position
Looking for an opportunity to make an impact on the defense of the nation? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Leidos’ Defense Systems Land Sensor Area is seeking a Simulation Software Engineering Team Lead to join our diverse and large team supporting the simulation and analysis of missile defense ground-based radars. The applicant will join a group of highly technical engineers and analysts supporting the development of a real-time radar simulation product that is used for warfighter training and certifications, integrated missile defense exercises, and system testing and development of tactical command and control algorithms. The applicant will be able to work with and mentor both junior and senior level software developers as well as collaborating with systems and radar engineers. Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here ! Are you ready to make an impact? Share your resume with us today!
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering, or a related STEM discipline, and a minimum of 12 years of experience in computer science or software development.
- Candidates should possess significant proficiency with the software languages C/C++ and Java, which are the primary languages used.
- Candidates should have significant experience with issue tracking tools and Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines.
- Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.
- Candidate must possess and be able to maintain a SECRET clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Highly organized, candidates that can clearly detail and document tasking to the team are preferred.
- Candidates with significant experience with the GitLab environment and Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines are preferred.
- Candidates with integrated system simulation software experience are highly preferred.
- Candidates with experience in high-performance multithreaded software are highly preferred.
- Candidates with experience in modeling & simulation software are preferred.
Responsibilities
- function as a team lead for an established team of software developers
- interface daily with a diverse team of software developers and systems and radar engineers
- updating and modernizing an existing simulation model framework and set of radar models to incorporate updates to the simulation in line with tactical system capabilities
- represent Leidos technically, professionally, and ethically
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
