Technical Lead/Full Stack Developer

Description

Leidos is seeking a technical lead full-stack developer to support United States Space Force (USSF) by developing software in support of Space Systems Command (SSC) Cyber Operations Branch rapid agile development of defensive cyber solutions to protect, defend, and respond to both ground and space based cyber adversarial threats.

A successful candidate should be a leader and problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a fast-paced environment.

Primary Responsibilities

Work with the SAFe governance layer participants & stakeholders on program execution

Facilitate allocation of work and new resources to ARTs

Monitor program performance; resolve impediments; develop and implement solutions for driving improvement

Coordinate schedule execution and plan program-wide software / architecture releases

Lead Program Increment (PI) Planning, including logistics and technical preparation

Lead cross-team collaboration in support of development, testing, and deployment efforts

Track the execution of features and capabilities through Metrics across program's agile and DevOps teams

Brief customers on the development progress throughout the PI cycle on program status, including the status of testing, deployment, and release readiness

Assess skillset needs and collaborate with leadership to staff program openings

Provide input on resourcing to address critical bottlenecks

Promote teamwork to achieve PI goals

Foster Communities of Practice and the use of engineering and Built-In Quality practices

Participating in the design and creation of scalable software

Writing clean, functional code on the front- and back-end

Unit testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues

Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design

Write effective APIs

Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency

Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software

Create security and data protection settings

Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design

Write technical documentation

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree with 10 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 8 years of prior relevant experience.

US Citizenship required with a Secret security clearance.

Experience in programming languages (at least 2) : C, C++, Java, JavaScript, & Python

Previous experience supervising up to 9 people.

Experience in the following applications frameworks (at least 2) :

React, Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, & HTML, & Material UI

Familiarity & knowledge :

Apache Spark, Kubernetes, Kafka, SIMP Project, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Suricata, Zeek, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Search, Neo4J, PostgreSQL, AWS Cloud & Nifi

Experience or Knowledge in the following Areas :

Agile software development, agile methodologies, agile project management, software project management, defensive cyber military operations, software development life cycle management, program / project management, systems engineering, strategic planning, cross-functional team

Preferred Qualifications

Relevant DoD and / or Industry work experience in Space Systems Command

Experience with Cyber Operations Branch (SSC / SZYO) program office

Advisory and Assistance Service (A&AS), or System Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) to Government program office

Experience with ACAT I / II level acquisition programs

Pay Range :

Pay Range $101,400.00 - $183,300.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.