Description
Software Engineer
Leidos are a global leader in the integration and application of information technology, engineering, and science to solve the customers' most demanding challenges. We deliver mission-focused solutions including cloud services, enterprise IT solutions, data centre modernization, operational technology and cyber security including end-to-end cyber integration and high-grade encryption.
We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join the Leidos National Security & Defence team. This is a new opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join a multi disciplined Scrum Team to work on a multi-year transformation programme for our client, developing complex applications in a high assurance environment.
Your Role and Responsibilities;
Development of back-end applications using Rust to meet custome requirements/ User Stories
Ensuring all development meets stringent Software, Engineering and Quality standards
Supporting the rest of the team to ensure alignment of requirements/user stories, designs and testing and maintenance of a strict baseline through the sprint process
Triaging and fixing issues and defects
Ensuring good coverage and maintenance of Unit and Component Tests
Operating a CI/CD pipeline to improve efficiency
Essential;
Experience developing in languages like C, C++, Python and Java
Experience of Automated Unit and Component Testing
Experience of CI/CD pipelines
Experience using Git
Experience with static analysis tools e.g. SonarQube, Coverity
Good experience of Agile development methods
Experience developing with Rust (training will be provided if not)
Experience of working on secure Government, or MoD IT projects and programmes.
Other;
Bachelor's or Master's Degree: A degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Professional membership of BCS or IET
Who We Are:
Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science.
https://www.leidos.com/company/global/uk-europe (add link to ‘Leidos UK & EUROPE’ text)
Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation.
What we do for you:
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.
We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
• Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
• Dynamic Working
https://www.leidos.com/sites/g/files/zoouby166/files/2019-11/PDF-Dynamic-Working-Leidos-UK.pdf (add link to ‘Dynamic Working’ text)
Commitment to Diversity:
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.
Original Posting Date:
2023-06-20While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
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