# Biometrics Software Engineer (SME)

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Bethesda, MD
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $154,050.00 - $278,475.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Biometrics Software Engineer (SME) to join our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. As a Biometrics Software Engineer, you will specialize in integrating biometric technologies, such as fingerprint, facial recognition, and iris scanning, into existing software systems.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

- Design and implement software modules to integrate various biometric modalities with existing applications and systems using provided SDKs and APIs.

- Develop and maintain application programming interfaces (APIs) for third-party applications to interact with the biometric system.

- Contribute to the overall system architecture for biometric integration, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.

- Develop data processing pipelines to handle biometric data capture, storage, and transmission, adhering to privacy and security regulations.

- Participate in software programming initiatives to support innovation and enhancement, using Java and JavaScript.

- Create detailed technical documentation for integration processes, API usage, and system configurations.

- Identify and resolve issues related to biometric integration, including software compatibility and data quality.

**Basic Qualifications:**

- Strong understanding of various biometric modalities, including their strengths, limitations, and accuracy factors.

- Experience with integrating third-party APIs and SDKs for biometric data capture and processing.

- Understanding of security protocols and best practices for handling sensitive biometric data.

- Familiarity with database technologies to store and manage biometric data.

- Expertise with Java, Spring, C2S, and the software development lifecycle.

- Master's degree with 15 or more years of prior relevant experience or Doctorate with 13 or more years of relevant experience.

- Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess an active TS//SCI with Polygraph.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Experience with structured analysis and design methodologies.

- Experience integrating with biometric-based identity management solutions.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive benefits package, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, Immediate Vesting in our 401K, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and more.

## Skills

### Required
- Java
- JavaScript
- Spring
- C2S
- biometric technologies
- API integration
- database management
- security protocols

### Nice to have
- structured analysis and design methodologies
- biometric-based identity management solutions

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