Senior Software Engineer

Leidos, Inc.
Jessup, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 237K

Job location

Jessup, United States of America

Tech stack

Code Review
Continuous Integration
Software Debugging
Linux
DevOps
Software Deployment
Backend
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Front End Software Development
Docker

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer to support the development of containerized application workflows and infrastructure automation using modern DevOps practices and cloud-native tooling. This role is suited for an engineer who demonstrates consistency in delivery and is capable of contributing across teams to enable scalable deployments, standardization efforts, and reusable application patterns., * Contribute to the development and maintenance of deployment pipelines and Helm charts

  • Collaborate with backend, frontend, and infrastructure teams to integrate services
  • Work with Kubernetes tooling (e.g., Helm, GitOps) to support scalable, containerized deployments
  • Follow team standards and participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation
  • Implement and test logic for common application deployment patterns, including secrets and config maps
  • Support internal initiatives to standardize and document reusable deployment templates
  • Debug and troubleshoot issues within containerized environments

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or similar technical discipline with 14+ years of related experience
  • Familiarity with GitOps workflows and CI/CD tools such as ArgoCD or Fleet
  • Experience working with Kubernetes manifests, Helm, and Docker
  • Understanding of infrastructure-as-code concepts
  • Working knowledge of Linux system operations
  • Ability to debug and troubleshoot within containerized environments
  • Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with polygraph

Desired Qualifications

  • Eagerness to learn from and collaborate with senior team members
  • Willingness to work across full stack and infrastructure domains
  • Appreciation for automation, documentation, and code reusability

Benefits & conditions

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

About the company

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer in our Intelligence Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos , we offer competitive benefits , including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in NationalSecurity!, If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares., Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

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