Software Developer
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
Leidos seeks a mid-level Software Engineer to join their FAA Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM) program team in Gaithersburg, MD. This role involves developing and maintaining automation scripts and tools using Ansible, Python, Bash/Shell scripting, and container technologies like Podman/Docker, while ensuring seamless integration of air traffic management systems across multiple environments. The engineer will also manage Linux system administration tasks, implement infrastructure as code practices, and support CI/CD pipelines for the TFDM program, which aims to enhance airport surface and terminal airspace efficiency through advanced surface traffic control. Essential skills include Ansible playbooks, roles, custom plugins, Python scripting, Bash/Shell automation, and extensive knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration. Ideal candidates possess experience in enterprise infrastructure management, mission-critical system deployment, and working within classified environments.
Skills
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks for system management.
- Automate complex build orchestration using Bash/Shell scripting.
- Manage Linux systems from bare metal to operational deployment.
- Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) practices for scalability.
- Deploy virtual machines across multiple environments efficiently.
What we're looking for
- Deep experience with Ansible playbooks, roles, and plugins
- Strong Python scripting and automation skills
- Expertise in Linux system administration and container technology
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and CI/CD
- Experience in network configuration and virtual machine lifecycle management
Employer
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 214 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $107,900–$195,050 across 204 roles with salary data.
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