Software Engineer

Herndon, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 107900 - 195050

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities:

The selected candidate should have experience with agile software methodology and software engineering design best practices. The candidate will work within a cross-functional Scrum team and will be responsible for developing software participating in acceptance criteria development creating scripts and utilizing Open Source and COTS tools to automate testing documenting instructions and participating in integration activities.

Designs develops documents tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.

Confers with systems analysts engineers programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities performance requirements and interfaces.

Designs develops and modifies software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.

Coordinates software system installations and monitors equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.

Performs software engineering and development activities associated with supporting maintaining and enhancing software.

Develops and integrates bug fixes and new feature enhancements using DIA standard development tools and processes (e.g. Eclipse VS Code Gitlab).

REQUIRED clearance: Active TS/SCI with polygraph or TS with SCI eligibility and ability to obtain a polygraph.

Required Qualifications:

A Bachelors degree in an area applicable to the position with 8 years of relevant experience OR a Masters degree with 6 years of relevant experience OR a PhD with 5 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree requirement.

Programming Language Experience including but not limited to Java JavaScript and Python.

Experience in RHEL and ORACLE environments.

AWS technologies: PostgreSQL Oracle.

Experience using modern techniques such as REST JSON Spring Spring Boot JavaScript frameworks.

Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Experience with Docker KeyCloak Wildfly Tomcat ArcGIS Fid

Desired Qualifications:

Experience using Git Jenkins Gitlab.

Experience with EC2 S3.

Understanding of and experience with network administration and security protocols on various domains.

Experience with Joint Intelligence Operations Command (JIOC) applications and/or intelligence data.

Experience within the DIA (Defense Intelligence Agency) or other DoD security domains highly desired.

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Original Posting:

February 10 2026

For U.S. Positions: 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 $107900.00 - $195050.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.

Required Experience:

The Intelligence Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Software Engineer in Herndon Virginia. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience supporting the DIAs SITE III JIOC mission.Key Responsibilities: The selected candidate should have experience with agile software methodology...