Leidos' Defense Systems Land Systems is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Software Developer to join their team to work missile defense projects within the BMD Simulations and Analysis Portfolio. The role will directly support Agile Software Development in achieving specific program objectives in support of national defense.
Requirements
- Proficient in C++
- Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS
- Experience programming network connections (message generation, formatting, UDP and TCP/IP interfaces)
- Creating and running unit test
- Developing software documentation
- Creating and running automated software builds and pipelines in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environment
- Experience developing and/or supporting CI/CD pipelines (Ansible, Jenkins)
Responsibilities
- Perform high-level software development functions using C++, Java or similar languages including design, development, troubleshooting, and debugging software programs.
- Collaborate with other experts within the program and in the user community to design, develop, and debug existing software, and to design and develop enhancements that incorporate new capabilities into various components of the existing systems.
- Responsible for using sound software engineering principles to ensure that developed code is modifiable, efficient, reliable, understandable, fault tolerant, and reusable, including providing software process management and control throughout the coding portion of the software development process.
- Creating and running automated software builds and pipelines in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environment
- Contribute to software development activities as a member of an agile team and actively participate in program increment planning, Feature and Story development, Sprint Planning, Demos, Iteration Retrospectives and related team activities.
- Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs.
- Analyze user needs and develop software solutions for our customer.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree with 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience
- Collaborating with Stakeholders and Government customers
- Working within an Agile team environment, to include Program Increment Planning, Iteration Planning, Feature and Story development, Sprint Planning, and Iteration Retrospectives.
- Participating in demos for the team and program Sprint reviews
- Must be a US citizen possess and be able to maintain an active secret clearance
