Master Software Engineer
Leidos
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This role pays less than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $144,042–$177,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $122k versus about $161k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
Leidos currently has 426 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $92,300–$166,850 across 344 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Java Software Developer joins the development team to design, build, and maintain scalable software systems with a primary focus on backend services. This role involves architecting microservices, developing RESTful APIs, and creating full-scale testing architecture plans to ensure high-performance, secure applications. The developer will write clean code, mentor junior engineers, and optimize applications for reliability while supporting CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure. Key technologies include Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Candidates must also utilize Docker, Kubernetes, Git, and Jira. The position requires solving complex technical problems by implementing design patterns and system scalability within a cloud-native architecture to deliver reliable software features and troubleshoot production issues.
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