Software Engineer C#

Description

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer (C#) to work for the Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) business unit in Vista, CA
. The SES business unit designs and manufactures complex security equipment for border crossings, airports, seaports, and transportation. Our products include radiation detectors, X-ray and gamma ray scanners, and CT explosives detection equipment. The position involves updating existing designs and developing new security detection products to enhance safety and efficiency globally.

* Candidates should be local to Vista, CA, and able to work a hybrid schedule (3 days remote, 2 days onsite).

As part of a cross-functional team, the Software Engineer (C#) will develop and maintain cargo inspection systems for Ports and Borders at Leidos
. This role requires a solid software development foundation, a willingness to learn, and the ability to contribute to innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Contribution and

Collaboration:

• Assist in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining services, simulators, and diagnostics (WPF and Blazor) using C#.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Contribute to the adoption of productivity and innovation tools and processes.
• Work closely with senior engineers to gain experience and contribute to technical solutions.

Software Development and Security Compliance:

• Develop software compliant with industry security standards, supporting security of the codebase.
• Use object-oriented design principles to create reusable and maintainable code.
• Implement Agile practices, including TDD and Continuous Integration, for high-quality code.
• Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, and Scientists to meet customer needs.

Problem Solving and Innovation:

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with guidance from senior engineers.
• Research and integrate best practices for effective solutions.

Communication and Reporting:

• Communicate effectively within a small, cross-functional team.
• Report project status and issues to management.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree with 2+ years of experience or Master's Degree with less than 2 years of experience; relevant experience may substitute for education.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (US citizenship required).
• Experience in C# programming within product development.
• Understanding of object-oriented design principles.
• Familiarity with Agile, TDD, and CI practices.
• Ability to produce design and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to travel abroad (