Software Engineer - Mid; LCAP

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Software Engineer position supporting Leidos on the FAA/Leidos Common Automation Platform (L-CAP). L-CAP is a mission‑critical, future‑ready automation solution built on a hybrid cloud data mesh architecture. As a member of a large‑scale, Scaled Agile software development organization, you will contribute to the technical execution of a program that integrates proven, globally deployed technologies with modern cloud‑native and AI‑enabled capabilities. You will work alongside cross‑functional teams and technical leaders to deliver predictable outcomes in a highly regulated, safety‑critical environment.

In this position, you will design and implement software solutions independently while working closely with systems engineering, product delivery, and Dev Sec Ops  teams. The primary focus is on developing microservices‑based applications within an Agile/SAFe environment. Experience with AI‑enabled or data‑driven systems is advantageous. This position supports government programs and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

• Design, develop, and maintain microservices‑based applications using modern software engineering best practices
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, and engineers in an Agile / SAFe environment
• Participate in sprint planning, daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives
• Collaborate with systems engineering, product delivery, and program teams to translate requirements into working software solutions
• Develop clean, maintainable, and testable code following CI/CD and Dev Sec Ops  practices
• Contribute to system design discussions and technical decision‑making
• Integrate services with databases, messaging systems, and external APIs
• Support troubleshooting, performance tuning, and continuous improvement
• Work closely with QA, Dev Ops, and platform teams to ensure reliable delivery

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Applicants will be subject to a background investigation
• Must be a US citizen or 3 year permanent resident. The company is not able to sponsor applicants at this time
• Before starting, must be willing to endure 2+ months of time to allow completion of FAA background investigation

• Hands‑on experience building and supporting microservices‑based systems
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C++, or similar on a Linux based system)
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Understanding of APIs and distributed system concepts

• Experience or exposure to AI/ML‑enabled systems (Claude-Code), automation, or intelligent platforms
• Experience with Git‑based version control and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Experience working with relational and/or No
  
  SQL databases
• Hands‑on experience with Kafka or other event‑streaming technologies
• Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Containerization and orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience working in Dev Sec Ops  environments

Full‑Time

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
• 3-6 years of professional software development experience

90k-138k

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance. PTO based on Years of Service & Paid Holidays. 401(k) with annual employer contribution & Tuition Reimbursement. Full Summary available upon request

Position:
Computer Scientist

Division:
Enroute Computer Solutions

Number of Openings: 6

Open Date: 5/11/2026

ECS and JVN are dedicated to providing innovative technology solutions in the field of Air Traffic Control Systems. As a recognized leader in this area, our success is based on our greatest asset - our employee team of experts, consisting of diversified professionals whose expertise is constantly evolving and staying well ahead of industry trends. We are dedicated to our employees, offering a very competitive compensation and benefits package.

This position is currently accepting applications.