​​Software Developer​

Today Flexible / Remote

Description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Software Developer to join the Alaska Automation Capability (AAC) program which will utilize functionality provided by our current Future Flight Services Program (FFSP) product for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This person will be a member of a dynamic team working on the development of software that provides flight planning and other services to the pilot community.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for software development activities both individually and as a member of a team including writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining source code within an Agile Scrum environment. Works to achieve key projct/program objectives.


  • Develop solutions to complex issues and problems that impact multiple areas of disciplines.


  • Actively participate in Agile scrum ceremonies and other related team activities.


  • Write and execute unit and functional tests.

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  • Troubleshoot and participate in the resolution of technical issues in lab and operational environments.


  • Provide support as needed for system engineering, test engineering, and system owner teams.


  • Communicates with internal team members across multiple areas and client team members. May communicate with parties external to the organization

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field with 8-12 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 6-10 years of experience. May also possess a Doctorate.


  • In-depth knowledge of Java with substantial hands-on programming experience


  • Extensive experience with Web development and commonly used front-end tools and languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React)


  • Extensive experience with unit testing tools such as Junit and Mockito


  • Significant experience with RESTful API, JSON, XML, XSD


  • Significant experience with Spring Framework, Spring Security, and Spring Boot


  • Significant experience with Linux


  • Significant experience with version control systems such as Git or Subversion


  • Experience with common development tools and IDEs (Eclipse, VS Code, etc.)


  • Experience working within the Agile Scrum framework


  • Understanding of sound software development principles and practices


  • Able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing


  • Ability to obtain SF-85 Public Trust Clearance (Tier 2)


  • US citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of or experience with Python programming language


  • Knowledge of or experience with Ansible playbooks and YAML


  • Knowledge of or experience with Linux shell scripting


  • Knowledge of or experience with MongoDB


  • Knowledge of air traffic control and flight services


  • Experience with microservices

Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.

We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don't wear capes (they're a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for "how it's always been done."

Original Posting:

December 17, 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 $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

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If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote
Job ID: Leidos-R-00172355
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-18T18:46:30

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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