Software Developer - Mid

Leidos

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bethesda, MDReston, VAJoint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC
Salary: $87,100–$157,450 / yr
Posted: 46 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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Similar $161k

This role $122k

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This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $128,912–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $122k versus about $161k 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 237 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,600–$192,700 across 230 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Developer - Mid

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As a Software Developer at Leidos’ Intel Security Sector, you will join a collaborative team to design and develop software applications for DIA/NDOC OSINT production. Your day-to-day responsibilities include creating mission-critical applications by developing backend services, APIs, and user interfaces using languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript. You’ll also integrate these components into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps environments, ensuring secure coding practices are followed. This role requires experience with cloud-native development in AWS GovCloud, Azure, or GCP, as well as familiarity with DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Ideal candidates have a strong background in enterprise software solutions and direct support for military or intelligence community customers.

Skills

Java Python DevSecOps CI/CD GitLab Jenkins Infrastructure-as-Code Configuration-as-Code AWS Docker Kubernetes RESTful APIs Microservices Unit Testing Integration Testing User Acceptance Testing Container Hardening Standards Cloud-Native Development Secure Software Development Practices Automated Security Scanning

What you'll do

Develop, test, and maintain OSINT mission application-level software.
Build and integrate APIs and microservices to support platform functionality.
Implement features using modern programming languages like Java or Python.
Prepare and execute System Test Plans based on CI/CD principles.
Conduct debugging and troubleshooting of application defects and performance issues.
Integrate software into DevSecOps pipelines for automated build, testing, and deployment.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field and at least 4 years of experience.
Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++.
Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps environments like GitLab or Jenkins.
Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and Configuration-as-Code (CaC).
Strong problem-solving skills and experience with secure software development practices.

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