AI Software Developer

Leidos

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: Gaithersburg, MD · Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Salary: $69,550–$125,725 / yr
Posted: 22 days ago
Nearby: 2 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $98k

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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $153,500–$229,368 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $98k versus about $191k for comparable roles.

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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 234 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,600–$192,700 across 222 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · AI Software Developer

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Leidos seeks an AI Software Developer for its Air Traffic Business Area within the Homeland Sector, focusing on the Leidos Common Baseline project. This role involves designing and implementing microservices-based applications in a hybrid cloud data mesh architecture using modern software engineering practices. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/SAFe environment to develop mission-critical systems that integrate AI-enabled capabilities for government programs. Key responsibilities include developing clean, testable code, participating in sprint activities, and integrating services with databases and APIs. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience building microservices-based systems, proficiency in languages like Java or Python, and familiarity with AI/ML technologies. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Scaled Agile Framework, and cloud platforms is preferred. This position supports national air traffic operations, requiring a Public Trust clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Skills

Python Java C++ Kubernetes Docker AWS Azure GCP CI/CD DevSecOps Git SAFe Microservices AI ML PostgreSQL NoSQL Kafka Agile Terraform

What you'll do

Design and develop microservices-based applications using modern software engineering practices.
Implement AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding and testing processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into working software solutions.
Develop clean, maintainable code following CI/CD and DevSecOps practices.
Integrate services with databases, messaging systems, and external APIs.
Support troubleshooting, performance tuning, and continuous improvement of software systems.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2+ years of relevant software development experience with microservices-based systems
Proficiency in modern programming languages and AI/ML-enabled systems
Experience working in Agile environments and understanding APIs/distributed system concepts
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
U.S. citizenship required for the role

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