Leidos

Junior Software Engineer

Leidos

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Newport NewsFloridaMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $57,850 - $104,575 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug mission critical software source code using modern software development languages and tools, such as java
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, working within broadly defined parameters
  • Use Agile development tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket/Git to manage work and collaborate with your teams
  • Support creation and updating of all relevant documentation and specifications for design, development and testing
  • Identify potential roadblocks and develop around them
  • Plan and estimate development tasks and work to improve performance metrics
  • Develop maintainable code that matches specification
  • Develop automated tests leveraging a continuous integration process
  • Own delivery of small parts of a system or application
  • Work closely with other engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development
  • Build software solutions where the solution is not always well defined but always considers the customer first

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 0-2 years of experience or a Masters degree
  • US Citizen with at least an active Secret clearance or higher
  • Hands-on experience with Java/C++ and object-oriented programming
  • Hands-on experience with JavaScript and JS frameworks such as React
  • Ability to apply software development process fundamentals
  • Strong self-motivated desire to learn new programming languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques
  • Ability to complete tasking independently with minimal direct supervision
  • Ability to work and collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplined engineering team
Benefits
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
JavaC++JavaScriptReactobject-oriented programmingAgile developmentautomated testingcontinuous integrationsoftware development lifecycleperformance metrics
Soft Skills
self-motivateddesire to learnindependent task completioncollaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationadaptabilityteamworkcritical thinkinginitiative
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeSecret clearance