Software Engineer
Job Description
Leidos is hiring a Software Engineer for Agile software teams in Omaha, Nebraska (on-site required).
Responsibilities
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle within broadly defined parameters
- Use tools and platforms including Jira, Confluence, Nexus, Git, and development operations/source control workflows
- Create and maintain documentation and specifications for design, development, and testing
- Spot potential roadblocks and work solutions around them
- Plan and estimate development tasks and contribute to improvements in performance metrics
- Develop maintainable code aligned to technical specifications
- Write and execute unit, E2E, and integration tests
- Collaborate with other engineers to shape technical design and approach for new product work and enhancements
- Build software solutions even when the end solution is not fully defined, keeping the customer first
Requirements
- US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI within 365 days of your start date with Leidos
- Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 2+ years of experience
- Strong working knowledge of (ES6+) JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Comfort with software development process fundamentals
- Preferred client technology skills in any of the following: Modern React, Tanstack Query/ReactQuery, StyleComponents, Playbook, CesiumJS, TypeScript
- Familiarity with containerization such as Docker and Podman
Technologies
- JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3
- Jira, Confluence, Nexus, Git
- Modern React, Tanstack Query, ReactQuery, StyleComponents, Playbook, CesiumJS, TypeScript
- Docker, Podman
- Agile development principles and methodologies
- Continuous integration and delivery methodologies and tools
- Atlassian suite of tools (Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket)
- React, Vue, Angular, Bitbucket, Gitlab, CI/CD
- SQL, NoSQL databases
- USSTRATCOM Nuclear Planning process
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Preferred Qualifications
- US Citizen with an active TS/SCI security clearance
- Experience with Agile development principles and methodologies
- Working knowledge of continuous integration and delivery methodologies and tools
- Experience managing projects within the Atlassian suite of tools (Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket)
- Familiarity with component-based web frameworks & libraries (React, Vue, Angular)
- Knowledge of a version control system (e.g., Git)
- Familiarity with CI/CD processes and tools (Gitlab)
- Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with USSTRATCOM Nuclear Planning process
Location
- Omaha, NE (onsite)
Pay Range
- USD 87,100 - 157,450 per year
Posting date: October 21, 2026