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Leidos
Posted 173 days agoVerified live 2d ago

Jr. Software Developer

Brief overview

Manassas, VAHybrid
UndergradOr in progress
$58k–$105k/yrStated range
263 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
55 green cardsCertified filings
Clearance requiredU.S. government
C++JavaLinux tools/library knowledgeSoftware engineering principlesCluster computingSignal processingKubernetesNumerical simulationMulti-threadingGPUsData visualizationUnderwater acoustic modelingSonar systemsAgile developmentAtlassian productsDevSecOps methods/tools (Gitlab, Conan, Jenkins, Docker)

About the company

A global technology and defense contractor delivering innovative solutions for national security and health.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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263H-1B approved
98%approval rate
76new H-1B hires
55PERM certified
$139,285median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
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Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
202318
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Job description

Summary

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking a Jr. Software Developer to work on naval simulation, training, and analysis for the US Navy, developing real-time software on Linux using C++ and Java. The role involves engaging in meaningful projects that have a direct impact on naval operations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop real-time software on Linux using C++ and Java
  • Dive deep into all phases of the development process, using the best available tools and modern architectures
  • Shape naval training systems like CIAT - Combined Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) and Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Trainer
  • Travel to strategic locations like Pearl Harbor, San Diego, and Norfolk

Skills

  • B.S./B.A. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • U.S. Citizenship and eligibility for a U.S. Government granted security clearance
  • Interim Secret security clearance required for employment
  • 0+ years of C++ or Java software development
  • Strong Linux tools/library knowledge
  • Solid grasp of software engineering principles
  • Advanced degree, continuing education in computer science, or advanced math/physics background
  • Experience in cluster computing
  • Experience in signal processing
  • Experience in Kubernetes
  • Experience in numerical simulation
  • Experience in multi-threading
  • Experience in GPUs
  • Experience in data visualization
  • Experience in underwater acoustic modeling
  • Experience in sonar systems
  • Familiarity with Agile development
  • Familiarity with Atlassian products
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps methods/tools (Gitlab, Conan, Jenkins, Docker)

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • B.S./B.A. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • U.S. Citizenship and eligibility for a U.S. Government granted security clearance
  • Interim Secret security clearance required for employment
  • 0+ years of C++ or Java software development
  • Strong Linux tools/library knowledge
  • Solid grasp of software engineering principles

Nice to Haves

  • Advanced degree, continuing education in computer science, or advanced math/physics background
  • Experience in cluster computing
  • Experience in signal processing
  • Experience in Kubernetes
  • Experience in numerical simulation
  • Experience in multi-threading
  • Experience in GPUs
  • Experience in data visualization
  • Experience in underwater acoustic modeling
  • Experience in sonar systems
  • Familiarity with Agile development
  • Familiarity with Atlassian products
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps methods/tools (Gitlab, Conan, Jenkins, Docker)

Benefits

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

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