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Military Utility Sr Software Eng

Leidos Beavercreek, OH senior full-time

Salary

$107,900 - $195,050 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our Defense Systems Kinetics Business Area team. As a Sr Software Developer, you will apply domain knowledge to integrated digital engineering for conceptual system development, providing operational analysis and military utility assessments for our nation's defense.

You will design and implement high-performance, scalable software solutions using C++, and deliver robust applications while working closely with our team of developers and engineers.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and manage high-performance software applications using C++
  • Design, develop, and manage software applications and transformations using Python
  • Implement and optimize code for performance, security, and memory efficiency
  • Write robust, efficient, and scalable C++ code for various applications, including real-time systems, embedded systems, and desktop software
  • Monitor and optimize the performance and responsiveness of C++ applications across multiple platforms and environments
  • Integrate third-party libraries, tools, and APIs into C++ applications for enhanced functionality
  • Collaborate with developers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of C++ applications with other systems and components
  • Run unit, integration, and performance tests to ensure the stability and functionality of C++ applications
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards, security protocols, and best practices in C++ development
  • Participate in agile development processes and contribute to continuous improvement of C++ development workflows

Benefits:

  • Pay Range: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of related work experience with software development using C++ and Python
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms with C++
  • Strong understanding of memory management, multithreading, and concurrency in C++ applications
  • Experience with integrating C++ applications with back-end technologies or third-party libraries
  • Familiarity with C++ standards (C++11/14/17/20) and STL (Standard Template Library)
  • Understanding of version control systems such as GIT
  • Knowledge of performance optimization, profiling, and debugging tools for C++ is a plus
  • Experience with security best practices in C++ development is preferred
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of effective teamwork
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, dedicated to delivering high-quality, efficient software solutions
  • Ability to travel on an as-needed basis
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar discipline and 8+ years' experience, or a Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar discipline and 6+ years' experience. In lieu of degree, a High School diploma is acceptable with 12 years minimum experience.
  • Active Secret Clearance

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • security best practices in C++ development
  • experience with security best practices in C++ development

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