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# Software Engineer (Learning Management System - Mid-Level)

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $69,550 - $125,725
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Apache Tomcat, HTML5, Bash Shell, Computer Engineering, Learning Management Systems, Data Integration, Linux, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Gradle, Java Platform Standard Edition (J2SE), Java Servlet, JSON, Javaserver Pages, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Reliability Engineering, Windows Shell, Elearning, Web Container, Shell Script, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Parallel Computation, Reliability of Systems, Backend, Build Management, Information Technology, Real Time Data, Build Tools, Dynamic Content, Front End Software Development, Programming Languages, Microservices
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-learning-management-system-mid-level-bethesda-md--ebce14af-986f-4429-808a-1bc5eafc4ede

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Learning Management System (LMS), Simulation, United States Navy (USN), Analysis Skills, Government, Systems Reliability, eLearning, Learning Management System (LMS), Reliability Engineering, * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field that provides strong software development skills.

 * Experience: Around 5 years of hands-on experience in one or more of the following:
 * Designing and developing real-time acoustic signal processing algorithms
 * Building parallel processing solutions
 * Working with microservices
 * Developing software for signal processing, real-time data analysis, or visualization/simulation systems
 * Developing Java-based server frameworks or web application backends using Java SE, Java Servlets, JSP, XML/JSON manipulation, and related technologies
 * Clearance: Must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
 * Certification: Must be willing to earn an IAT Level I (or higher) certification after hire (company-supported).

Preferred Qualifications

 * Familiarity with parser development or extending JSP libraries for dynamic content.
 * Experience in integrating Java backend services with web front-end frameworks.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

## Description

* Develop and enhance server-side frameworks and modules for a web-based Learning Management System (LMS), including Java Servlets, JSPs, Tomcat integration, data parsing, and backend workflow logic.
 * Manipulate XML and JSON structures to support LMS configuration, data exchange, and system automation.
 * Use ANT and Gradle in build and deployment pipelines supporting LMS environments.
 * Work across both Linux (RHEL/Bash) and Windows (shell scripting) operational environments.
 * Learn and apply new programming languages and technologies, with mentorship and support from experienced teammates.
 * Occasionally support hardware system configuration and build-out, gaining exposure to full system integration.

This opportunity is ideal for developers who thrive on solving complex problems, want to expand their technical expertise, and are motivated by work that directly supports the U.S. Navy's operational readiness.

Primary Responsibilities

 * Work collaboratively in an agile team environment supporting a large-scale program.
 * Own and deliver backend software solutions in Java SE, Servlets, JSP, and related LMS technologies.
 * Maintain and extend server-side LMS modules running in servlet containers such as Apache Tomcat.
 * Implement parser logic using JavaScript and apply HTML5 concepts where needed in LMS workflows.
 * Manipulate XML and JSON files in support of LMS configuration and data integration.
 * Utilize ANT and Gradle build tools for compiling, packaging, and deploying workflows.
 * Work in both RHEL Linux and Windows environments, including Bash and Windows shell scripting.