Columbia, MD, USA
3 days ago
Python Software Engineer
Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer in the National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA).  Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits http://www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits, including 4 or more weeks Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!  

Job Summary:

Leidos is seeking a talented Software Developer to join our team, focusing on developing new software and enhancing existing code. This role involves integrating open-source software solutions for testing and maintaining various programs. You should be proficient in multiple programming languages and capable of updating, maintaining, and repairing existing software systems.

Our new development projects primarily use Python, including making calls to external programs and interfacing with Jenkins for continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) jobs and processes. Currently, the main objective is to develop and provide a user-friendly interface to schedule Jenkins jobs and monitor their progress and output.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field and 7 or more years software engineering / programming /development experience . Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience supporting the intelligence community customer. In lieu of bachelors degree, an additional 4 years of software engineering/programming/development experience will be considered on a case by case basis

Proficiency in Linux.

Strong experience in Python, with a focus on modules and API interface calls.

Expertise in Bash/Shell scripting.

Clearance Required:  Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Familiarity with:

Elasticsearch and Logstash (ELK stack).

Apache NiFi.

Jenkins Application Programming Interface (API).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Ruby.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office environment for documentation and administrative tasks.

Knowledge of Linux security certificates.

Familiarity with web development tools, such as Django or similar frameworks.

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you – apply today

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Original Posting:March 5, 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 $85,150.00 - $153,925.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

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