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Software Engineer
Leidos
Huntsville, ALPosted Sep 22, 2026 · 5h ago$58k – $105k
$58k – $105kEntry LevelOn-siteDefense
About this role
Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer to develop high-performance applications and backend systems for advanced sensor and mission systems. This role is perfect for early-career engineers looking to build strong software fundamentals while gaining exposure to real-time systems in a defense sector environment.
What we are looking for
6- Develop user-facing and backend software for high-performance sensor systems
- Contribute to C++ application development
- Support integration, testing, and debugging
- Improve system performance and reliability
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams
- Learn best practices in performance-oriented software development
Skills mentioned
5PythonC++JavaLinuxCI/CD
Work authorization
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Requires a Secret security clearance.
