Software Engineer

Leidos

Actively hiring
9340 San Diego Ca Non-Specific Customer Site, US Posted 22 days ago $69,550–$125,725 / year
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TL;DR

Leidos seeks a Junior Software Development Engineer to join its National Security Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area, where you will contribute to the analysis, design, development, and testing of cross-platform applications for Linux and Android using Qt and C++. Day-to-day responsibilities include applying software engineering principles to create maintainable code, collaborating with UI/UX engineers and QA teams in an Agile Scrum environment, and supporting configuration management. Ideal candidates have 1-3 years of experience with Qt and Android platforms, a BS in Computer Science or equivalent, and knowledge of SQLite for module integration across languages. The role requires a current Secret DoD clearance and familiarity with modern UI frameworks, emphasizing resource-limited software optimization for embedded applications.

Skills

C++ Qt Android SQLite Git Scrum Agile UI/UX Subversion JIRA Selenium TDD React Node.js OpenAPI Clang Format Clang-Tidy VersionOne Rally

What you'll do

  • Design and develop cross-platform applications using Qt and Android platforms.
  • Write maintainable, efficient, secure, and reliable code in C++ for Linux/Unix and Android.
  • Integrate modules across different programming languages to ensure seamless application functionality.
  • Support configuration management processes and understand API interfaces with host systems.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX engineers to implement user interfaces for embedded applications and mobile devices.

What we're looking for

  • BS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 2-4 years of software development experience.
  • 3 years’ experience developing applications for Linux/Unix and Android using C++.
  • Experience with Qt and Android application platforms, including UI design for embedded/mobile devices.
  • Current Secret DoD security clearance required.
  • Must obtain Security+ certification within 90 days of hire.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Scrum practices preferred.

Market check

Salary context

This $69,550–$125,725 range sits above 1% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$130,000–$214,950

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,121–$213,562

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 199 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $107,900–$195,050 across 187 roles with salary data.

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