Software Development Lead

Responsibilities

• Maintaining the FAA air traffic control display software within the object-oriented environment (primarily C++/Java) on a UNIX/Linux platform.
• Performing software development as needed for the TFDM system.
• Providing support needed for system engineering.
• Developing the design for the user interface framework including client and server-side components.
• Working in an Agile Scrum environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.
• Experience in object-oriented design and development in C++ and Java.
• Experience in following a documented Software Development Process.
• Experience using version control tools such as Git, Subversion or CVS.
• Experience in use of the UNIX and Linux operating systems.

Desired Skills

• Experience developing graphical user interfaces using Qt.
• Experience in Ansible, shell script, Python.
• Development experience in other computer languages (C, Ada, Perl, etc.).
• Familiarization with the Atlassian Tool Suite and JIRA.
• Familiarization with the FAA air traffic domain.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Pay Range: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

About Leidos: Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025.

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