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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $87,100.0 - $157,450.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Algorithm Design, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Linux, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, System Testing, Git, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/87894259/1

## About the Role

This posting is for multiple opportunities ranging in years of experience. Level of opportunity, including compensation, will be matched to a candidate's experience.

 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field from an ABET-accredited institution with a 3.0 GPA or higher plus 2 - 4 years of experience in software development or engineering OR Masters degree with less than 2 years of experience.
 * Strong understanding of:
 + Object-oriented design
 + Data structures
 + Network communications
 * Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills.
 * Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced technical environment.
 * Must be a US citizen, possess an active secret clearance or able to obtain and maintain an active secret clearance.
 * Must reside in the Huntsville, AL area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area., * Experience with:
 + C++
 + Python
 + Linux
 + Git
 + MATLAB
 * Familiarity with radar systems is a plus.

## Description

In this role, assignments may focus on one or more of the following areas:

 * Design, develop, test, and maintain software using Agile methodologies.
 * Develop tactical software for Leidos Defense radar systems.
 * Create modeling, simulation, and analysis toolsets supporting:
 + Algorithm development
 + Requirements development
 + System testing
 + Prototype radar system development
 * Test, analyze, and debug complex software systems across multiple architectures and operating systems.
 * Collaborate in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment supporting advanced RF and radar technologies.