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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** Tewksbury, MA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $107,900.0 - $195,050.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Computer-Aided Design, Agile Methodology, Software Suite, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Linux, Python (Programming Language), Fortify (Software), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Tripwire, Gitlab, Containerization, Atlassian Tools, Docker, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9210191/software-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelors' Degree with 8 - 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 - 10 years prior relevant experience.

 * Must possess and maintain active DoD Secret clearance or above to be considered for role. (US Citizenship required)
 * Experience Working with multiple programming languages such as (C#, C++, Python, Java)
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, and a strong problem-solving mindset
 * Familiarity with the Atlassian suite, including Jira and Confluence
 * Familiarity with Gitlab
 * Familiarity with Docker and Linux based containerization

Preferred Qualifications

 * Previous experience working with C-sUAS sensors and effectors
 * Experience working on projects with a multitude of repositories
 * Experience implementing agile methodologies
 * Experience with cyber tools such as Fortify, Sonarqubue, Trivy, Dependency Tracker
 * Experience with Go or JavaScript
 * Experience using NATS messaging framework

## Description

The Defense Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Software Engineer to work remotely, but based out of our Tewksbury, MA office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the C-sUAS Engineering and Integration mission. In this mission we integrate data from existing C-sUAS infrastructure, radars, and sensors at various locations/sites to aim at controlling the airspace from sUAS., * Develop and maintain software for a robust C-sUAS software suite

 * Design software to support system integration efforts
 * Ensure any new code meets contractual cyber standards
 * Collaborate with government customers to better understand program needs.
 * Communicating issues with leadership
 * Identify areas of improvement that can benefit the software process


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