Software engineer [h1.location_city]

Description

Leidos Intelligence Group is seeking a Software Engineer to provide support to a team specializing in the innovative development of search services, data repositories, and knowledge management services.

Primary Responsibilities :

In this role, you will provide enterprise data services, federated search, and knowledge management services to enable search and discovery of data, as well as improve collaboration across the organization. The customer requires support specializing in the innovative development of search services, data repositories, and knowledge management services. You will be required to perform duties of project management and technical support to manage projects and to perform software development activities within budget in the areas of enabling search against structured and unstructured data sets; federating searches across external data sources; coordinating, tagging, organizing, and collaborating on documents across the organization; leveraging machine language to discover content that would otherwise be missed via Boolean; and incorporating artificial intelligence to do predictive analysis and make recommendations based on historical data. The Contractor team shall participate in all Lean Agile scrums, sprints and grooming sessions. The team shall manage the progress of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) product integration and development efforts. The team shall consult and coordinate appropriately for problem resolution, task scheduling, new resource requirements, and task clarification. The Contractor shall understand the cloud environments, such as AWS or Azure. The Contractor team shall coordinate and collaborate with security, operations, engineering, testing and other teams to provide system information and technical support. The Contractor team shall create, manage and update Jira tickets. You will design, develop and modify software systems. In this role, you will track vendor software roadmaps for software and patch version updates. You will test the software and perform code reviews.

Basic Qualifications :

Must have a TS / SCI with Polygraph to be considered.

Must have a Bachelors degree and at least 12 years of experience OR a Masters and at least 10 years of experience OR 16+ years of experience in lieu of degree.

Experience developing detailed design and and translating customer and system requirements into design as well as experience designing system interfaces.

Experience developing Single Page Applications using HTML5, CSS3, and Angular 18+.

Experience with hands-on experience developing Applications and RESTful web services using the following technologies or something similar : Solr, Elastic, Postgres, Java, Scala, RDS, Spring Framework, Spring Security, and Spring Boot.

Experience with hands-on experience working with relational and non-relational database systems such as Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, and Postgres.

Experience with hands-on experience with and troubleshooting of Internet and Web related protocols and technologies such as Tomcat, Nodejs, Web Services, or SSL.

Experience with hands-on experience developing JUnit and Jasmine tests.

Experience with testing platforms such as Jest or Karma.

Experience with hands-on experience working with DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, or Nexus.

Preferred Qualifications :

Recent experience with suite of applications providing repository and search services that enables Sponsor to find the information they need.

Recent experience with the discovery and recommendation services that allows a user to discover data they wouldn't ordinarily know about and represents an information filtering system that leverages content-based approaches to discriminate between interesting and uninteresting items for a user.

Experience with Pre-NLP processing pipeline to remove boilerplate text, portion marks and non-narrative content.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting : December 15, 2025

For U.S. Positions : While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range :

Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com / careers / pay-benefits .

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.