
Junior Software Engineer
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Newport News • Florida • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $57,850 - $104,575 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
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