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April 22, 2025
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C++ Software Engineer

Tewksbury, MA
Full-time
Onsite
$68K/yr - $122K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. They are seeking a Software Engineer (C++) to join their cross-functional engineering team, contributing to the development of solutions that enhance global security detection.
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Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable C++ code using good OOP/OOAD techniques for our systems.
  • Optimize, identify bottlenecks, bugs, and devise solutions to problems including: Maintain code quality, revision control and organization, Analyze customer issues and identify and implement solutions, Participate and contribute within a defined software development process.
  • Occasional travel to customer sites may be required. Travel may be domestic and international.
  • Software Engineering candidate shall participate in the design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of software programs for enhancements and new software-intensive systems and products. Applies appropriate principles, standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the software development life cycle. Duties include software requirements analysis, analysis of hardware compatibility, development of software products and tools used for design, development and maintenance of infrastructure, and platforms.

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience or Master’s degree. Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Working knowledge of Python and bash scripting, C++ and OOP/OOAD.
  • Must have the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (US citizenship required).
  • Develops solutions to technical issues and problems that impact multiple area or disciplines.
  • Regularly employs ingenuity and creativity to help develop new technical solutions and systems to achieve functional objectives.
  • Communicates with internal team members across multiple areas and client team members.
  • Assists in influencing project/team leaders regarding solution design, process and/or approaches.
  • Requires knowledge of and ability to apply technical principles, theories, and concepts.
  • Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design solutions.
  • Understanding of memory management, multicore processors, and distributed systems design.

Preferred

  • Linux kernel development.
  • Knowledge on C++ Software development.
  • Knowledge on QT framework and GUI development.
  • Experience with Scrum / Agile development methodologies.

Benefits

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
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