Leidos National Security Sector is looking to hire a Junior Software Engineer for the Chinook Program to develop next-generation, mission-focused software solutions for geospatial intelligence (GEOINT), enhancing customer data access, visualization, and dissemination capabilities in support of national security.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with the following technologies: Web: HTML, CSS, Django, and REST APIs
- Hands-on experience with the following technologies: Object-oriented Programming: Python, Java, JavaScript, and REACT
- Hands-on experience with the following technologies: Relational Database: PostgreSQL with the ability to write SQL statements
- Hands-on experience with the following technologies: Operating System: Windows, Linux
- Hands-on experience with the following technologies: Version Control System: Git
- Understanding of modern software design patterns and coding standards.
- Software Architectures: Client-Server, Microservices, Model-View-Controller.
Responsibilities
- Engage in the complete software development lifecycle, operating within well-defined parameters.
- Take ownership of delivering enhancements within a system or application.
- Break down sizable tasks into manageable units for execution and provide LOE estimations.
- Collaborate with fellow software engineers to create and document optimal technical designs.
- Ensure team compliance with Agile processes and best practices.
- Build software solutions where the solution is not clearly defined but always prioritizing customer needs.
Other
- U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI), as well as a Polygraph.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering is required with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
- Strong, self-motivated desire to learn new programming languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques.
- Ability to complete tasking independently with minimal direct supervision.
- Ability to work and collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplined engineering team.
