Description

Software Development Engineer

Leidos is seeking a Software Development Engineer who will be involved with the Federal Aviation Administration' (FAA), NextGen Air Traffic program.

Software Engineer Responsibilities:

Working both, as a member of a team and independently the successful candidate will be:

* Developing and maintaining the FAA air traffic control display software within an object-oriented environment (primarily Java) on a UNIX/Linux platform.
* Performing software development as needed.
* Providing support needed for system engineering.
* Articulating user needs and requirements from high level designs.
* Developing the design for the user interface framework including client and server side components; analyzing and designing databases within an application.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degrees from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with minimum of 2+ years of professional experience; or less than 2 years of professional experience with a related Master's degree.
* Experience in object-oriented design and development with the Java programming language on a large-scale (>20 K-SLOC) development.
* Experience in following a documented Software Development Process.
* Experience in use of the UNIX and Linux operating systems.
* Strong integration skills.
* Strong communication skills to interface with internal and external customers.

Desired Skills:
* Development experience in other computer languages (Java, C++, Perl, etc.).
* FAA air traffic domain knowledge.
* Experience using version control tools such as Git, Subversion or CVS.

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