Software Developer with active TSSCI Polygraph

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 practices.

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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Software Engineers who currently possess JAVA experience to join a high performing agile team using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology. Work locations: Annapolis Junction MD; Aurora CO; San Diego CA; or Alexandria VA.

**Must have demonstrated development experience with Java AND possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph up front to be considered for this role.**

You will support a nationally significant and fastpaced cryptographic key management program. Program follows DEVOPS best practices and employs robust development test and production environments. Additionally the program is using Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) and test automation tools alongside a full suite of team collaboration tools. Leidos is the prime contractor providing system engineering development test integration and operational support. This new program is focused on injecting new technology and adding advanced capabilities over the coming three years while continuing to support an ongoing mission and operational system.

You will perform software development activities as a member of an agile development team. Development includes the full range of turning agile stories into implementable concepts through development testing and deployment of the new capabilities in this complex system. Following the BDD pattern our developers are responsible for implementing robust testing leveraging DEVOPS automation and where appropriate use of test automation commercial tools. There are a range of opportunities for serverside business logic implementation as well as client web application and user interface (UI) development. Java Python embedded C/C Java cryptographic framework XML web UI and special purpose device programming opportunities are available.

You will be responsible for analyzing and resolving highly complex software issues related to multiple aspects and components of the system; collaborate with other experts within the program and in the user community to design develop and debug existing software and to design and develop enhancements that incorporate new capabilities into various components of the existing systems; provide technical leadership for software development activities as a member of an agile team and will actively participate in program increment planning and related team activities. You will perform highlevel software development functions including design development troubleshooting and debugging of software programs; analyze system requirements and develop and maintain software infrastructures using Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools. You will be responsible for using sound software engineering principles to ensure that developed code is modifiable efficient reliable understandable fault tolerant and reusable including providing software process management and control throughout the coding portion of the software development process; work with other Software Engineers and System Engineers in resolving complex technical issues and problems that impact multiple facets of the system.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in a technical discipline and a minimum of 24 years of prior relevant software engineering/development experience.

Additional experience may be substituted for a Degree.

**Must have demonstrated development experience with Java AND possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph up front to be considered for this role.**

Specific experience with Java/J2EE and one of the following: Python C/C SQL SOAP WSDL WADL
Experience with User Interface development knowledge of databases and structures and/or experience working with XHTML HTML XML XSLT
Experience developing on Windows and/or Linux operating systems.
Experience with one or more of the following: Java Python PERL PowerShell VBS Eclipse Postgres Oracle Jenkins on a Windows platforms.
Must have a strong understanding of sound software development principles and practices.
Must be able to plan and prioritize personal tasking and be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Must be an independent thinker capable of performing high quality work both independently and with a team in a fastmoving environment.
Security Clearance Requirement:

Must have possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph to be considered for this role.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with the following: JEE SQL application servers (Tomcat WebLogic JBoss) scripting; experience with high level requirements management including requirements decomposition secure systems engineering and development tradeoff analysis interface control and testing and continuous integration.

Experience in software development on Agile teams using Agile Developer practices such as Pair Programming TDD Refactoring and ATDD
Experience with FITNesse Mockito Cucumber Unified Functional Tester (UFT) Selenium

Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) or TestDriven Development (TDD)
Secure Software development (i.e. Layer 7 Policy)
Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology SAFe Agilest Certification or experience as a member of an agile team.