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Software Engineer

AT Leidos
Leidos

Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA

Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to support the design, development, configuration, integration, and maintenance of complex SAP systems and custom solutions. This role involves working across multiple SAP modules, providing high-level troubleshooting, and ensuring solutions meet business and mission-critical requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and configure custom applications and enhancements within SAP systems.
  • Integrate SAP solutions with other enterprise applications and data sources.
  • Provide Tier 3-level support for complex and escalated SAP technical issues, ensuring timely resolution and clear documentation.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, functional leads, and project managers to translate business requirements into technical specifications and solutions.
  • Optimize existing SAP code and participate in performance tuning, debugging, and system testing activities.
  • Partner with SAP Basis and Security teams to ensure system integrity, performance, and compliance with security policies.
  • Ensure all development efforts adhere to SAP best practices, established coding standards, and documentation requirements.

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Basic Qualifications

  • TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field with 4-8 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 2-6 years of relevant experience.
  • Proven experience in the software engineering lifecycle, including design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of software for new and existing systems.
  • Proficient in software requirements analysis, software architecture, and hardware compatibility assessments.
  • Experience developing and maintaining infrastructure and platform-level software tools.
  • Strong knowledge of software development principles, standards, processes, and tools across the full software development life cycle (SDLC).
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with significant impact on project deliverables and operational outcomes.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional and client-facing teams.
  • Ability to develop complex solutions that require in-depth technical knowledge and collaboration with internal domain experts.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience mentoring or reviewing the work of junior engineers; capable of leading technical processes or projects.
  • Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience using Atlassian JIRA for project tracking.
  • Hands-on experience with one or more of the following programming languages or technologies:
    • Java, C++, Embedded Systems, Linux environments
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms, cloud architecture, and DevOps tools such as:
    • Docker, Jenkins, Continuous Integration pipelines
  • Knowledge or experience with AI and Machine Learning concepts and applications.
  • Familiarity with software testing methodologies and systems integration practices.
  • Experience in secure software development and compliance in software infrastructure projects.

Original Posting:

June 3, 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.

Client-provided location(s): Chantilly, VA, USA
Job ID: Leidos-R-00160090
Employment Type: Full Time

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