Digital Software Engineer

Leidos' Defense Systems Sector's Digital Engineering team is a service-oriented organization that works with programs and project teams to systematically improve efficiency, eliminate and prevent pain points, and bring modern digital practices to the hands of the tactical day-to-day employee. We are responsible for architecting and implementing large-scale Digital solutions, independent reviews of digital practices, and support of teams implementing new practices. The team plays a pivotal role in fostering teamwork, creativity, and technological advancement in digital engineering initiatives, driving competitive advantage and value creation for the organization. We need a full-stack Software Engineer to work directly with our Chief Architect in developing a Digital Ecosystem. The qualified candidate will assist in design implementation of the solution.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist the Digital Engineers in the design, development, and integration of digital engineering tools and systems.
• Support the development and maintenance of digital threads and digital twins, helping link analytical and engineering tools.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including systems engineers, software developers, and solution architects to ensure project goals align.
• Contribute to the modeling, simulation, and analysis of systems throughout their lifecycle, supporting design, testing, and validation efforts on multiple high-priority programs.
• Aid, lead and/or own process improvement initiatives by researching emerging digital engineering technologies and providing recommendations for integration.
• Document technical solutions, workflows, and processes to ensure knowledge sharing and adherence to standards.
• Participate in meetings, prepare reports, and present technical insights to team members and stakeholders.
• Assist with troubleshooting, performance analysis, and optimization of digital engineering systems.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and adherence to best practices in software design and architecture.

Basic Qualifications:

• 8+ years with a bachelor's degree in software engineering, or a related field
• Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment
• Experience with Software and data engineering

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS related certifications
• Experience developing CI/CD pipelines and tools
• AWS related certifications
• Experience with Cloud architecture, integration, and automation
• Developing and implementing ETL processes in a cloud-based AWS environment (data extraction, parsing, cleansing/curation,
• translation/transformation, tagging, loading, replication, and distribution)
• Developing custom codes to ingest, curate and exploit new and existing data sources
• RESTful APIs, Kibana, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, Grafana, Prefect, Minio, Kafka, NiFi, Accumulo, PostgreSQL, Python, R, Java,
• C/C++, data management and analytics tools, Jenkins/Ansible, AWS S3 and SQS solutions

Original Posting:
July 1, 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 $104,650.00 - $189,175.00

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.