Autonomous Systems Embedded Software Engineer

Leidos

4.1

Lynnwood, WA

Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 68% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 84% would recommend this company to other women

  • 84% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.

  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.

  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.

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    Position summary

    Description

    Leidos currently has an opening for an Autonomous Systems Embedded Software Engineer to support the development and integration of Underwater Vehicle programs that address existing and emerging maritime missions of national importance for a broad range of customers across multiple Department of Defense agencies. This position is located at either the Lynnwood or Poulsbo, WA office.

    Primary Responsibilities

    • Analyze software requirements and translate specifications into functional designs
    • Implement embedded autonomy software in C/C++ or other languages supporting robotic actuators and sensors as well as complex behavior-driven goals
    • Review and test code across multiple projects
    • Identify and resolve code defects in new and legacy code
    • Contribute to the enhancement of our software development processes and methodologies

    Basic Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree with 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s degree with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience
    • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
    • Core language skills in C/C++ within a Linux environment
    • Ability to write solid, tested, and well-implemented interfaces for robotic actuators and sensors
    • Experience with a variety of microcontrollers and embedded software development environments
    • Hands-on experience with lab equipment including spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and signal generators
    • Experience with Agile-based methodologies using the Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) or similar tools
    • Ability to communicate and share ideas, concepts, designs, and technical plans with other engineers
    • An eagerness to solve complex problems and work together with both junior and senior-level developers to achieve project goals
    • Constant integrity in working with our employees and customers

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Range of experience in languages such as C#, Java, Python, Rust, and others
    • Experience and background with board layouts
    • Experience with FPGA developer
    • Experience with custom Linux builds and Yocto
    • Familiarity and basic understanding of Software Design Patterns
    • Background with the design, development, integration, and test of autonomous or remotely operated undersea vehicle systems
    • Familiarity with MBSE Systems Modeling Language (SysML) tools such as Cameo Magic Draw
    • Experience with ROS, Google Protocol Buffers, Python, SCons, and VSCode
    • Experience with virtualized development and production environments

    External Referral Eligible

    Pay Range:

    Pay Range $97,500.00 - $150,000.00 - $202,500.00

    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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    What are Leidos perks and benefits

    Backup child care

    Elder care

    Unconscious bias training

    Networking

    Diversity recruiting

    Remote work policy

    Part time policy

    Paid maternity

    Paid paternity

    Paid adoptive

    About the company

    Industry: Technology: B2B Tech Services

    Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 40,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $12.30 billion for the fiscal year ended January 1, 2021. 

    Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 68% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 84% would recommend this company to other women

  • 84% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.

  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.

  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.