Software Developer

Description

Come put your software engineering skills into action! The Leidos Defense Group has an opening for a talented Software Developer to come join our team in Orlando, FL. In this role, you will join a dynamic Agile software team creating simulated driver training software to support the Army. Leidos is singularly focused on providing world class solutions to our customers in an exciting, collaborative, and inclusive environment. You will be challenged and provided a tremendous opportunity for growth in a customer-facing, fast-paced, and engaging environment.

Primary Responsibilities

These are some of the cool things you will be doing:

• Design, develop, document, troubleshoot, and debug software source code using modern software development languages and tools.
• 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.
• Take ownership of technical problems.

Basic Qualifications

To be successful in this role you must have the following experience/skill sets:

• Requires a Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with C++/Java/C# and object-oriented programming
• Working knowledge of Unity and Unreal Game engines
• Working knowledge of the standard modeling practices and tools (Maya, Substance, Photoshop, etc.)
• Understanding of software development process fundamentals.
• Strong, self-motivated desire to learn new programming languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques.
• Requires US citizenship and must be able to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Active DoD security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

You'll wow us even more if you have any of the following:

• Knowledge of a version control system (e.g., Git).
• Knowledge of Agile Development methodologies.
• Knowledge of a version control system (e.g., Git).
• Knowledge of Agile Development methodologies.
• Familiarity with at least one Relational Database Management System (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, etc.).
• Proficiency with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio, & PowerPoint).

Original Posting Date:

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:

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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