Leidos seeks an Applications Software Engineer for its National Security Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area, where you will contribute to the development of tactical mobile and enterprise web applications supporting cybersecurity and cryptographic key management. Day-to-day responsibilities include full-stack web application development, robust persistence layer implementation, and adherence to Agile Scrum practices, emphasizing Test Driven Development (TDD) and clean coding principles. You'll work with technologies like AngularJS, React, Node.js, and Selenium while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including software engineers, system engineers, and information assurance specialists. The role requires a BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience, 4+ years of relevant development experience, and proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and continuous integration tools such as Jenkins and Git.
Skills
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
AngularJS
React
Node.js
Selenium
Cucumber
Git
Jenkins
Postgres
SQL Server
Oracle
REST
SOAP
AWS
Ant
Maven
JUnit
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
TDD
Scrum
Agile
What you'll do
Develop web services and full-stack web applications in an Agile Scrum environment.
Implement robust persistence layers using software engineering best practices.
Apply secure software development principles and techniques to ensure code security.
Use continuous integration and test automation management processes effectively.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including system engineers and quality assurance.
Set standards for Test Driven Development (TDD) within the Leidos Agile Framework.
What we're looking for
BS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent and at least 4 years of relevant experience.
Active Secret Clearance required.
Experience with web-based technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and UI/development frameworks like AngularJS, React, Node.js.
Proficiency in Agile methodologies such as Scrum, SAFe, XP, and Test Driven Development (TDD).
Knowledge of automated testing tools and techniques including Selenium, Cucumber, BDD.
DoD 8570 approved security certification required within 90 days after hire.
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Salary context
Below market
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About Leidos
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