Software Developer Journeyman

Leidos • Saint Louis, MO

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About The Position

The Leidos FS2 Aero team is hiring an experienced software developer for a six-month temporary-to-permanent position supporting the Aeronautical Navigation Office. The role focuses on designing and coding software solutions, administering and modifying existing GOTS code, and integrating open-source software for display in a web application. The developer will use languages including C#/Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and shell scripting; document functionality in GitLab repositories; and use DevOps practices and tools to deliver features in an Agile environment. The position also involves participating in Agile ceremonies and collaborating with teammates to assess tickets, test changes, and deliver functionality that meets User Story Acceptance Criteria.

Requirements

• Hold an active Top Secret clearance.
• Be able to obtain TS/SCI before starting, maintain TS/SCI, and obtain a successful CI polygraph after hire.
• Have a bachelor's degree or certification and 4–8 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree and 2–6 years of relevant experience; experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Have at least 4 years of experience with a JavaScript, Python, or C# development framework.
• Have at least 4 years of experience working with web-enabled applications.
• Have experience in software development or software integration projects in a service-oriented environment (Cloud, SOA, or Web Services) or virtualization environment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of core technical principles and awareness of connected technical areas.
• Demonstrate proactive self-starter qualities, a positive and willing attitude, and strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Communicate effectively in writing and verbally, collaborate across teams, explain technical concepts to varied audiences, and contribute to technical solutions and process improvements.
• Deliver high-quality work with exceptional attention to detail and manage workload effectively.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of experience with DOD software requirements.
• At least 4 years of experience working in a government cloud environment.
• AWS Solutions or DevOps certification.
• Experience with team collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• DOD 8570-compliant certification (Sec+).

Responsibilities

• Build software development knowledge and contribute to software coding.
• Administer and modify existing GOTS code to integrate open-source software solutions for display in a web application.
• Work with programming languages including C#/Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and shell scripting.
• Create and document new and existing functionality in software version control repositories such as GitLab.
• Use DevOps principles and tools to deliver new features within an Agile construct.
• Participate in Agile software development activities, including standups, planning, and increment planning.
• Collaborate with team members to assess tickets and ensure appropriate testing and delivery against User Story Acceptance Criteria.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level