Entry-Level Software Developer

Summary

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking an entry-level software developer to work on design and coding for the Aeronautical Navigation Office, focusing on building software coding knowledge and integrating open-source software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Primary responsibilities will involve building software coding knowledge providing the system administration and modification of existing GOTS code to integrate open-source software solutions for display in a web application
• This role will work with programming languages to include C#/Java and JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Shell scripting
• Creation and documentation of new and existing functionality within software version control repositories (gitlab) and utilizing DevOps principals and tools to deliver new features within an Agile construct
• Participate in program Agile software development initiatives (standup, planning, Increment planning) to support applications through iteration/functionality utilizing Atlassian (Jira/Confluence)
• Participate and collaborate with team members to assess tickets to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria

Skills

• Requires bachelors degree and 0+ years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with JavaScript, Python, or C# development framework
• Experience of working with web-enabled applications
• Proactive self-starter demonstrates a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience in either software development projects or software integration projects in a service-oriented environment (Cloud, SOA, Web-Services) or virtualization environment
• Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follow tasks to their logical conclusion and make sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail
• Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently with team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context
• US Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• 0+ year of experience working in a government cloud environment
• 0+ years of experience with DOD software requirements
• AWS Solutions or DevOps certification
• Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• DOD 8570 Compliant Certification (Sec+)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Requires bachelors degree and 0+ years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with JavaScript, Python, or C# development framework
• Experience of working with web-enabled applications
• Proactive self-starter demonstrates a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience in either software development projects or software integration projects in a service-oriented environment (Cloud, SOA, Web-Services) or virtualization environment
• Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follow tasks to their logical conclusion and make sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail
• Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently with team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context
• US Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Nice to Haves

• 0+ year of experience working in a government cloud environment
• 0+ years of experience with DOD software requirements
• AWS Solutions or DevOps certification
• Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• DOD 8570 Compliant Certification (Sec+)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement