Software Developer

Leidos Holdings Inc

Chantilly, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$131,300–$237,350 Per Year
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Web Services (AWS), AngularJS, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentication, Automation, Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Command Line, Communication Skills, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Develop and Maintain Customers, Documentation, Elasticsearch, Git, Industry Standards, Information Technology & Information Systems, Java, Jenkins, Legal, Linux Operating System, Mentoring, Quality Assurance Methodology, REST (Representational State Transfer), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Selenium, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Team Player, Technical Support, Test Automation, Time Management, Top Secret Clearance, Training/Teaching, Unit Test, User Experience Design (UXD), User Interface Design, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Chantilly, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer for a 200+ FTE technical development program supporting the Sponsor's Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes and Digital Policy Management. The Software Engineer will work with a large team of developers, software engineers and data engineers. The successful candidate will support continuity of our customer's mission by helping to modernize and implement industry standards while ensuring secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of IT systems.

Primary Responsibilities: • Comfort and familiarity in maintaining legacy applications • Experience in modernization of legacy applications • Ability to write custom scripts to install and configure code in EC2 instances • Experience leveraging Amazon Web Services • Experience creating RESTful APIs • Experience with spring boot • Develop Java and Angular (Typescript) that leverage Elasticsearch • Comfort and familiarity designing and utilizing custom ETL methodology • Strong communication, design, and documentation skills • Strong time and workflow management skills • Comfort and familiarity in unit testing, peer code review, and automated testing techniques like Selenium (create, edit, maintain, execute) • Work within the parameters of Agile & Scrum methodologies • Willingness to mentor and teach junior developers' community best practices in a constructive fashion • Ability to methodically think through new and exciting challenges in a collaborative team environment in order to provide technically sound solutions

Required Qualifications: • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph • BS degree and 12+ years of experience • Must have experience with Java, spring boot, Angular (Typescript), and the Cloud / Amazon Web Services • Prior experience reading and developing solutions to customer requirements and specifications • Prior experience developing custom ETL • Knowledge of Git, Jenkins, selenium, and Rundeck • Experiencing working in Command Line (RH Linux)

Desired Qualifications: • Understanding and knowledge with Identity and Accessibility development practices • Experience with automation methodologies like selenium • Experience with containerization and modular development • Familiarity with UI/UX Design • Full Stack Development • Certification - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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: February 18, 2026

For 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 $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

About the Company

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Leidos Holdings Inc

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions. We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2013
WEBSITE
https://jobs.saic.com/