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Leidos · 6 hours ago

Lead Software Developer

positionGaithersburg, MD
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$87K/yr - $157K/yr
date4+ years exp

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. The Software Engineer will work on the development and maintenance of software that improves aircraft runway and terminal congestion, specifically focusing on the FAA Terminal Flight Data Management program.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Maintaining the FAA air traffic control display software within the object-oriented environment (primarily C++/Java) on a UNIX/Linux platform
Performing software development as needed for the TFDM system
Providing support needed for system engineering
Developing the design for the user interface framework including client and server-side components
Working in an Agile Scrum environment
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Work mostly independently with minimum direction

Qualification

Object-oriented designUNIX/Linux operating systemsVersion control toolsAnsiblePythonJavaShell scriptingPerlAtlassian Tool SuiteFAA air traffic knowledge

Required

Experience in object-oriented design and development
Experience in following a documented Software Development Process
Experience using version control tools such as Git, Subversion or CVS
Experience in use of the UNIX and Linux operating systems
Typically requires BS degree or equivalent experience and 4-6 years prior relevant experience

Preferred

Experience in Ansible, shell script, Python
Development experience in other computer languages (Java, Perl, etc.)
Familiarization with the Atlassian Tool Suite and JIRA
Linux experience
Ansible experience or ability to pick it up quickly
OS/hardware/firmware/network switch level infrastructure experience
FAA air traffic domain knowledge

Benefits

Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

Company

Leidos

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Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
dateFounded in 1969
location
Reston, Virginia, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.leidos.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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