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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Nabout Leidos - **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States - **Salary:** $69,550.0 - $125,725.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Confluence, JIRA, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Relational Databases, Linux, Game Theory, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, Motion Planning, MySQL, Oracle (Applications), Sensor Fusion, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Data Processing, System Availability, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Build Process, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control, Atlassian Bamboo, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/299366/software-engineer-virginia-va-arlington ## About the Role * A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM field plus 2+ years of professional software development experience, or less than 2 years of professional experience with a Master's degree.\n * Understanding of data structures.\n * Professional experience using C++ and Linux.\n * Knowledge of the Linux operating system.\n * Experience with software source control and configuration management tools.\n * Significant experience working in a team environment, including experience providing guidance and coaching other developers\n * Exposure to one or more of the following: high availability, sensor fusion, target tracking, path planning, communications systems, or military systems integration.\n * Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.\n, * Familiarity with the Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence)\n * Familiarity with automated build processes (Bamboo, Jenkins, etc.)\n * Professional experience using Java and front-end development frameworks.\n * Knowledge and experience with relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, or Microsoft SQL Server.\n * Experience with Python.\n * Experience designing complex systems, considering performance and user requirements.\n * Experience with interface communication standards / protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, and DDS.\n * Familiarity with game theory, artificial intelligence, petri nets, safety critical software.\n * Demonstrated experience with Docker and Kubernetes (RKE2) in containerization, Kubernetes management and automation technologies.\n * Experienced in designing, implementing, and analyzing simulations involving extensive datasets, ensuring efficient data processing and accurate modeling outcomes. \n * Proficient in applying vector geometry concepts for spatial analysis, modeling, and problem-solving in simulation environments.\n * Active Secret Security Clearance preferred\n ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Robots are coming into the wild! 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