nSoftware Engineer

Nleidos Defense Systems Sector
United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$69,550.0 - $125,725.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

C++ (Programming Language) Computer Engineering Concurrent Computing Linux System Administration MATLAB Messaging Application Programming Interface Software Engineering ZeroMQ (Concurrent Programming Libraries) Multithreading Containerization Information Technology

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science degree from an ABET-accredited school with a strong demonstration of the skills listed below plus 2-4 years of experience in software development OR Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science degree from an ABET-accredited school with a strong demonstration of the skills listed below plus 4-8 years of experience in software development.\n
  • Must be a US citizen, possess and able to maintain an active secret clearance\n
  • Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL, area\n

\n Candidate must have excellent teamwork skills and possess strong fundamentals in the following:\n \n \n

  • Experience with C++ or similar systems-level programming language\n
  • Experience with Linux-based systems\n
  • Experience with higher-level user application development\n
  • Experience working with performance-sensitive, distributed, or systems-oriented applications\n
  • Experience with multithreaded or concurrent programming\n
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment\n
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and work across different layers of the software stack\n, * Experience with messaging frameworks (e.g., ZeroMQ or similar)\n
  • Experience with containerization and CI/CD pipelines\n
  • Exposure to radar, RF, or sensor systems\n
  • Experience with tools such as MATLAB or similar for analysis or prototyping\n

Benefits & conditions

n Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?\n \n At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to doing the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.\n \n \nYour greatest work is ahead!\n \n, Candidate will support advanced technology radar programs develop user-facing and backend software that interfaces with high-performance sensor and data processing systems. These applications are tightly coupled with real-time data pipelines and hardware systems, requiring strong understanding of performance, data flow, and system behavior.\n \n Engineers in this role are expected to grow into broader system ownership over time, contributing across application, middleware, and real-time components as needed.\n \n \n \n

  • Develop, and maintain C++-based applications and backend systems\n
  • Build software supporting data processing, visualization, and system control\n
  • Analyze and improve performance, latency, and scalability of software systems\n
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software, systems, and hardware engineers\n
  • Support integration, testing, and deployment of software in operational environments\n
  • Contribute to evolving system capabilities, including future real-time and high-throughput processing components\n
  • Contribute to development and improvement of systems and features end-to-end\n

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