Software Engineer

Leidos

Tucson, AZFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 06:02 ET

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
Must know
AgileREST APIsAWSPythonJavaJavaScript
Work
On-site in Tucson
Pay
$57.85K–$104.58K a year
Skill demand
Python59%REST APIs38%AWS30%Agile26%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 13, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer to join a high-performing agile team supporting nationally significant and fast-paced management programs. The role focuses on full-stack development, including user interfaces, RESTful services, APIs, database scripting, AWS Cloud infrastructure, and micro-services integration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct software development activities both individually and as part of an agile team.
  • Actively participate in program increment planning, sprint planning, scrum, and related team activities.
  • Analyze and study complex system requirements, use design software tools, and provide support using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, system architecture, and other accepted design techniques.
  • Apply software engineering principles and standards to ensure code is modifiable, efficient, reliable, understandable, fault-tolerant, modular, and reusable.
  • Manage and control the software process throughout the coding phase of the software development lifecycle.
  • Promote code reuse and cross-program collaboration while reducing maintenance costs by creating common functions and shared actions for developers and testers.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelors’ degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or similar technical discipline.
  • Knowledge of, exposure to, and/or experience with software design patterns and Web Application Development.
  • Knowledge of, exposure to, and/or experience using programming languages and tools such as: Java, JavaScript, Python, C++, SQL scripting.
  • Familiarity with one or more of the following development frameworks: React, Svelte, Vue, Django, Flask, FastAPI, NodeJS, SpringBoot.
  • Self-motivated to learn and apply problem-solving skills.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
  • US citizenship required.
  • Must be able to commute to or be located in the Tucson, AZ area.

Qualifications (Preferred)

  • Experience developing front-end user interface frameworks.
  • Demonstrated experience planning and presenting user interface designs.
  • Familiarity with Docker.
  • Demonstrated experience with problem resolution, including organizing and structuring solutions to complex problems, planning projects, meeting objectives, developing contingencies, and producing schedules.
  • Familiarity with working in an agile environment.
  • Familiarity with GIT standards.
  • Familiarity with working on Full Stack Development.

Pay Range: $57,850.00 - $104,575.00

Note: This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

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