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# nJunior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $69,550.0 - $125,725.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Bash Shell, C Sharp (Programming Language), Unix, C++ (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Command Prompt, Gradle, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Windows PowerShell, Software Engineering, Virtual Machines, Scripting, SC Clearance, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools
- **Published:** August 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/306545/junior-software-engineer-alabama-al-huntsville

## About the Role

* BS degree in computer science or related technical degree plus 2-4 years of prior relevant experience or MS degree in computer science or related technical degree plus 1-2 years of prior relevant experience.\n
 * Strong experience with object-oriented programming in multiple languages such as java, C++, and C#.\n
 * Strong experience using Gitlab CI/CD.\n
 * Strong experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell including the automation of system and application installations is required.\n
 * Strong understanding of general computing system architectures and virtual machines/containers.\n
 * Strong command line experience with UNIX based operating system or Windows command line configuration is required.\n
 * Strong analytical and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and projects and to work independently\n
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n
 * Must be willing to work onsite 100%\n
 * Must be a US citizen, possess be able to maintain an active Secret clearance.\n
 * Must be a resident of Huntsville, AL or willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area.\n, * Experience with Atlassian workflow management software.\n
 * Experience with software development and testing\n
 * Experience with Uncrewed Aircraft Systems.\n
 * Experience using Gradle.\n
 * Willingness to be hands-on with the hardware away from assigned desk.\n



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