
Principal Software Engineer – Enablement
Leidos
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Reston • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $154,050 - $278,475 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Oversee technical software activities within the SW Enablement team portfolio in collaboration with the Enablement Lead and the Chief Solution Architect for Enablement
- Lead the conduction of validation of new SW Accelerator practices and tools with real program teams and business development activities to ensure that Leidos internal development projects are aligned to real world scenarios
- Coach teams in the adoption of new practices and help Leidos developers cope with rapid changes in day to day activities
- Become an advocate for safe and humane use of AI and modern development practice throughout Leidos
- Collaborate intensely with other professionals within Leidos Software, Cyber, and AI Accelerators who are developing new tools and technology to ensure that they get valuable feedback on how those tools perform
Requirements
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. and 15+ years of experience in a Science, Engineering, or Technology field - Will consider experience in lieu of the degree requirements.
- Experience within the past 4 years as the software technical lead or software architect for a large-scale systems development effort
- Demonstrated experience with multiple AI tools across the entire software development lifecycle
- Experience designing, building, and operating DevOps pipelines in both cloud and on-prem environments with modern tooling
- Experience collecting and analyzing software productivity metrics
- Ability to gain a security clearance for a position of trust within the US government.
- Experience within the National Security domain (Intelligence Community, Homeland Security, or Department of Defense) with an understanding of those missions and operating environments.
- Ability to mentor, lead, and promote talent.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must have the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AI toolssoftware development lifecycleDevOps pipelinescloud environmentson-prem environmentssoftware productivity metricssoftware architecturelarge-scale systems developmenttechnical leadershipvalidation practices
Soft Skills
mentoringcoachingleadershipcollaborationadvocacycommunicationadaptabilityteam buildingproblem solvingtalent promotion
Certifications
Master’s degreePh.D.Top Secret/SCI clearancesecurity clearance