Software Developer

LEIDOS seeks a software developer for work in a dynamic environment supporting operations, data analysis, and data visualization tools. The candidate will work closely with the customer and product users to solve complex data-driven problems throughout the entire software development lifecycle of both existing and new applications. The ideal candidate has the capacity to work both front and back-end portions of a software environment. The candidate will participate in software requirements elicitation, design and development, troubleshooting, system backup/restore, and software enhancements. The candidate is expected to analyze and solve complex use case problems and adhere to well established software design and development principles. A strong candidate will be a self-starter and energized by the capability to learn and implement new skills across both software engineering and user domains., * Collaborate directly with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality technical and application support for multiple utility company applications.

• Provide technical support, maintenance, and troubleshooting for enterprise-level applications, including Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) solutions.
• Investigate, diagnose, and resolve software issues, application errors, and system performance problems.
• Respond to user inquiries, service requests, and trouble tickets in a timely and professional manner.
• Research and analyze technical issues to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Manage and prioritize multiple support requests and open issues based on urgency, business impact, and established service-level expectations.
• Follow established change management processes and best practices when implementing application updates, fixes, and proposed solutions.
• Perform application debugging, troubleshooting, and minor bug fixes to maintain system functionality and reliability.
• Monitor application and internal system performance, proactively identifying potential issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with technical teams to escalate and resolve complex application issues while minimizing business disruptions.
• Provide on-call technical support as needed to ensure application availability and operational continuity

• Requires BS and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience, additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Demonstrated experience in an object-oriented language such as Java, C#/.NET
• Demonstrated experience in Python
• Demonstrated experience with JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React.js/Node.js/Next.js)
• Experience working with relational (e.g., MySQL) and non-relational (e.g., MongoDB) databases
• Experience with Windows and Linux operating system environments
• Experience with code repositories, such as Subversion and Git
• Experience with UI/UX design and best practices, able to translate requirements into a clean and functional interface
• Experience developing software for large sets of Geospatial data
• Troubleshoot and problem solve both technical and non-technical issues
• Able to research and adapt to unfamiliar technologies
• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret /SCI.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of cloud infrastructure and services (e.g., IaaS)
• Understanding of various data formats, such as CSV, JSON, XML, etc.
• Experience with ETL processes
• Experience handling big data sets
• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker and Kubernetes)
• Experience with ActiveMQ

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .