About The Company
Leidos is a leading industry and technology organization dedicated to serving government and commercial clients through innovative digital and mission-critical solutions. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos employs approximately 47,000 professionals worldwide and reported annual revenues of around $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ending January 3, 2025. The company specializes in delivering smarter, more efficient solutions that enhance operational effectiveness,
security, and technological advancement across various sectors. Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, Leidos emphasizes integrity, innovation, and excellence in all its endeavors. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
About The Role
The Test and Training Enabling Architecture (TENA) program at Leidos is seeking a skilled
Java Web Application Developer to join our dynamic team. This role involves designing, developing,
testing, and maintaining
web applications that support the United States Department of Defense test and training communities. The primary objective is to accelerate capability deployment to the warfighter by creating robust, secure, and scalable
web solutions. The position offers the flexibility of remote work and is based in Alexandria, VA. The successful candidate will collaborate with a team of engineers and developers to deliver full-stack
web applications that meet operational requirements, ensure
security compliance, and enhance system performance. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to national
security initiatives and work on cutting-edge technology projects.
Qualifications
- U.S. citizen with an active Secret clearance or higher
- Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience (experience may substitute for degree)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience developing, deploying, and maintaining full-stack web applications and software systems
- At least 2 years of experience in requirements gathering and validation for software applications
- Proficiency with web UI components including HTML, CSS, JavaScript (NodeJS), and Angular
- Experience designing and building RESTful web services
- Knowledge of Java EE/Jakarta EE integration, Servlets, and JDBC
- Experience working with PostgreSQL or equivalent SQL databases and writing complex queries
- Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles, Java Streams, Lambda expressions, Collections framework, and Exception handling
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with an existing team of web developers to deliver comprehensive full-stack web applications aligned with operational needs
- Document and validate detailed web application requirements to ensure clarity and completeness
- Develop automated testing frameworks and scripts in accordance with test plans to ensure software quality
- Provide architectural design support and technical guidance during the development process
- Participate in software design discussions, recommending appropriate tools, technologies, and methodologies
- Refactor and enhance existing web applications by adding new features, improving reliability, and optimizing performance
- Review and ensure web application security compliance by evaluating cybersecurity posture and implementing best practices
- Maintain documentation related to system design, development processes, and security protocols
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to incorporate innovative solutions into projects
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $87,100 to $157,450 annually
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs
- Income protection and paid leave benefits
- Retirement plan options
- Flexible remote work arrangements
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Engagement in impactful projects supporting national security
Equal Opportunity
Leidos is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also evaluate qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.