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Software Engineer
Leidos
San Diego, CAPosted Sep 23, 2026 · 14h ago$87k – $157k
$87k – $157kMid LevelOn-siteDefense
About this role
Join our San Diego-based research and engineering team to develop impactful software for defense applications. You will collaborate with scientists and engineers to build high-performance backend systems, optimize algorithms for advanced sensor systems, and translate complex data into meaningful insights. This role is ideal for problem-solvers motivated by innovation and collaboration.
What we are looking for
6- Design, develop, and optimize advanced algorithms for sensor systems
- Build scalable, high-performance backend systems for scientific computing
- Translate and optimize code for GPU/CUDA acceleration
- Test, document, and maintain complex software in Linux/Unix environments
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers
- Bachelor's degree in CS, Math, Physics or related field with 4+ years of backend experience, or Master's with 2+ years
Skills mentioned
2C++Linux
Work authorization
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Requires a Top Secret security clearance.
