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Leidos · 13 hours ago

Junior Software Engineer

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers. They are seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support the United States Air Force Mission Planning, focusing on the development, testing, and integration of software and hardware products within a fast-paced agile team environment.

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

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, well-organized, eager to learn, and confident in working and communicating within a collaborative team environment
Collaborating on Development and Integration - Assisting in the development, testing, troubleshooting, and integration of products for fielded Mission Planning hardware and software. This includes support for the USAF Standard Desktop Configuration (SDC)/FMS Run-time Media (RTM) (Windows 10/11 operating systems) and configuring custom hardware drivers for specialized Mission Planning hardware
Software Integration -Integrating Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) and Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) software applications, which involve creating custom scripts and deployment solutions for fielded Mission Planning hardware
Technical Design Support - Contributing to the technical design process by analyzing application requirements and supporting the integration and implementation of applications and utilities
Testing and Documentation - Participating in the creation and execution of test cases and use cases to ensure proper integration and functionality
Product Validation - Assisting in the validation of products to ensure they meet quality standards and are approved by Quality Engineering for delivery to the customer

Qualification

Windows Operating SystemSoftware DevelopmentTroubleshootingSoftware ScriptingComputer Hardware DebugSQL DatabaseCompTIA Security+CompTIA A+Documentation

Required

US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance is required
Bachelor's degree with 0-2 years of experience or a Masters Degree
Basic Windows Operating System knowledge (Win 7/10/11)
Entry-level Windows software development knowledge
Computer hardware debug experience (driver install, debug and analysis)
Strong knowledge of troubleshooting windows software issues
Ability to multi-task and function effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Strong documentation ability

Preferred

Active DoD clearance of Secret or higher
Software scripting experience (PowerShell, batch/cmd files, C++, C#)
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)
Software Testing Concepts
Computer HW Integration knowledge (Swap HW components etc.)
SQL Database experience
CompTIA Security+ Certified
CompTIA A+ Certified

Benefits

Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

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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