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# Software Developer

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** Saint Charles, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $107,900.0 - $195,050.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, ArcGIS (Software), Confluence, JIRA, Unit Testing, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Compilers, Collaborative Software, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, Gradle, Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), Web Servers, Spring Framework, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Web Services, Transport Layer Security, ReactJS, Gitlab, Amazon Relational Database Service, Information Technology, Non-relational Database, Software Version Control, Docker
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usf01c74bbc997fc3f91fad93cbc74c35a/eaa

## About the Role

Typically requires a BS in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related discipline and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience.
Must possess an active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility, and ability to obtain a Polygraph after hire
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.
Proficient in software development projects or software integration projects in a service-oriented environment (Cloud, SOA, Web-Services).
Experience with GNU based compilers
Experience programming in C++, Java, Typescript, and Bash
Experience developing in the following frameworks: Spring/Gradle/OpenJDK, React/Node
Demonstrated hands-on experience with relational and non-relational database systems such as Amazon RDS, Postgres
Strong experience coding in Python
Experience using GitLab for version control, CI/CD pipelines, and resource management
Experience using Docker to package and run applications
Experience with Web-related protocols and technologies, such as web servers, HTTP, SSL
Familiar with AWS/Cloud technologies
Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)
Preferred Qualifications
AWS certifications
Linux certifications
Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies
#NSBA

## Description

Primary responsibilities will involve coding, developing, integrating, and debugging software artifacts; writing validation tests against existing baselines to ensure integrity of the code during Agile development efforts; assisting with unit testing; programming; and developing in Python, Java Spring, or other frameworks. Other tasks as assigned.


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