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Senior Software Engineer

Leidos Gaithersburg, MD

Gaithersburg, MD

1mo ago Closed

$108k - $195k/yr Full time Backend Developer Python Senior

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 3, 2026).

Job Description

Leidos offers a mission-driven environment with a solid benefits package, including health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement options. This onsite opportunity in Gaithersburg, MD sits on the Chinook GEOINT program, delivering end-to-end software solutions within an Agile team focused on geospatial intelligence. The role presents a competitive salary range of USD 107,900 to 195,050 per year.

Responsibilities

Address tasks prioritized by the team product owner as part of an Agile workflow.
Participate in the full software development lifecycle within clearly defined parameters.
Own the delivery of enhancements within a system or application.
Break down large tasks into manageable units and provide level of effort estimates.
Collaborate with fellow software engineers to design and document effective technical approaches.
Ensure the team follows Agile processes and best practices.
Build software solutions where requirements are not fully defined, always prioritizing customer needs.
Remove obstacles for the development team in coordination with the Product Owner, technical leadership, and other engineers.
Ensure all Scrum events are productive, positive, and timeboxed.

Requirements

US citizenship required per contract.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field with 6-10 years of relevant experience, or Bachelor’s degree with 8-12 years of relevant experience.
TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain a Polygraph.
Experience serving as a Scrum Master for a software development or similar technical team.
Web technologies: Django, JQuery, Ajax, REST APIs.
Object oriented programming: Python, Java, JavaScript.
Relational databases: SQL, Postgres.
Operating systems: Windows, Linux.
Version control: Git, GitLab.
Experience applying GEOINT domain understanding when troubleshooting, optimizing, and validating system behavior and data outputs.
Strong understanding of modern software design patterns and coding standards.
Experience architecting, developing, and delivering complex software systems into production.
Working knowledge of Agile development and CI/CD methodologies and tools.
Self-motivated to learn new programming languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques.

Technologies

Django, JQuery, Ajax, REST APIs
Python, Java, JavaScript
SQL, Postgres
Windows, Linux
Git, GitLab
React
AWS, IBM, Google, Azure, Oracle
S3, SQS, SNS, EC2, CloudFormation, RDS
AWS DevOps Engineer certification (preferred)

Benefits

Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

Preferred qualifications

Experience with scripting languages such as REACT
Software architectures: Client-Server, Model-View-Controller
Cloud exposure to multi-cloud architectures: AWS, IBM, Google, Azure, and Oracle
Cloud exposure to AWS services: S3, SQS, SNS, EC2, CloudFormation, and RDS
AWS DevOps Engineer or similar certification

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