Description
Leidos is seeking a talented Flight Software Engineer to work in our Huntsville office. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing robust software frameworks, as well as supporting and maintaining software products.
The role involves working on software development for tactical strike, sensors, autonomy, CUAS, and UAS solutions. The engineer will be part of an agile software development team and will be required to communicate directly with customers, end-users, and team members.
Primary Responsibilities
- Design and develop robust C/C++ embedded software under the oversight of a senior software developer.
- Assist with creating and executing unit and integration tests on software components.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with the team.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues and bugs in a timely manner.
- Use GitLab software pipeline for performing configuration management, continuous integration, and automated testing.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in software engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent technical degree with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- 2-4 years of relevant technical experience with a BS degree or 0-2 years of experience with a MS degree.
- Proven track record of implementing software development principles.
- Strong competency in software development in either C/C++, Java, C#, Rust, or Python programming languages.
- Experience writing unit and integration tests with unit test frameworks.
- Aptitude for technical skills required for software development, configuration management, and software quality engineering concepts.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and use of one or more Agile tools, such as Gitlab Ultimate, Atlassian Jira, Trello, or Monday.com.
- Demonstrate familiarity with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be a resident of North Alabama or willing to relocate to the Huntsville-North Alabama area.
- Must possess a secret clearance or be eligible to obtain and maintain.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with applicable industry standards (IEEE 12207, CMMI, DO-178C and/or DO-278, RMF) is a plus.
- Interest and/or experience in software development using AI tools is also a plus.
Pay Range: $69,550.00 - $125,725.00