Expert Software Developer
Chantilly, VA - USA
Job Summary
Leidos is seeking a Software Developer for a 200 FTE technical development program supporting the Sponsors Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM Authentication Authorization Attributes and Digital Policy Management. The Software Developer will work with a large team of software engineers and data engineers. The successful candidate will support continuity of our customers mission by helping to modernize and implement industry standards while ensuring secure reliable and uninterrupted availability of IT systems.
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintain enhance and extend a mission-critical web application that manages entitlement and access management workflows for the Sponsor.
- Design implement and modify workflow automation and processing logic to support evolving mission requirements.
- Develop new features and improvements across the full application stack including both backend services and frontend user interface enhancements.
- Implement integrations with external enterprise systems using RESTful APIs and other service interfaces.
- Support modernization of legacy components as part of the development of the next-generation version of the application.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues through log analysis debugging and root-cause investigation.
- Develop and maintain database queries and data interactions using SQL.
- Deploy and operate applications within Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments including supporting standard deployment and operational processes.
- Collaborate with system engineers developers and mission stakeholders to translate customer requirements into technical solutions.
- Participate in an Agile development environment contributing to sprint planning development testing and deployment activities.
Required Quals
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
- Masters degree and 15 years of relevant software development experience
- Strong experience with object-oriented programming using languages such as or similar
- Experience developing and maintaining web applications and backend services
- Experience integrating applications with external systems via RESTful APIs
- Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries and interacting with relational databases
- Experience working with source control systems such as Git
- Experience interpreting and implementing customer requirements in enterprise software systems
Desired Quals
- Experience with IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) IBM BPM or similar BPMN workflow platforms
- Experience developing systems that support identity entitlement or access management workflows
- Experience supporting legacy system modernization efforts
If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
April 2 2026For 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 $154050.00 - $278475.00The 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:
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About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.