Leidos
Guided Munitions Embedded Software Engineer
Huntsville, AL
Sponsorship not specified$108k-$195kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- Leidos is dedicated to making the world a safer place.
- Our dedicated Defense Group employees are solving critical challenges across the globe.
- We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably.
Responsibilities
- At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success.
- This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience to help develop software for tactical strike, sensors, CUAS, and UAS solutions.
- This position focuses on the development of robust, innovative software frameworks, as well as the fielding, support, and maintenance of software products.
Requirements
- Candidate should have 8+ years of relevant technical experience or 6+ years with MS degree.
- Have a proven track record of implementing software according to high quality development principles.
- Working knowledge of inter-process communication, multithreaded programming, and memory management.
- Possess an aptitude for the technical skills required for software development, configuration management, and software quality engineering concepts.
- Possess an aptitude for the technical skills required for software test and software quality engineering concepts.
Nice to have
- Experience working under a disciplined software engineering process.
- The ability to work across multiple products under development by multiple small teams.
- Familiarity with hardware such as microcontrollers, single board computers, common peripheral interfaces, and hardware test equipment.
- If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling.
- We're not hiring followers.
- We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail.
- Step 10 is ancient history.
- We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Compensation
- 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.
- Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026.
- 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.
Benefits
- Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Company info
- This starts with helping our customers in the Defense Industry achieve their critical missions.
- Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.
Visa & Work Authorization
- fied 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, pregna
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