✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Software Engineer

at Leidos Holdings

📍 Bethesda, MD Unknown 💰 $87K – $157K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $87K – $157K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in an area applicable to the position with 8+ years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience OR a PhD with 5 years of relevant experience
Category Software Engineering

This role involves developing and maintaining secure, scalable software systems for defense applications, utilizing Java, Python, cloud services, and DevOps practices.

  • Develop software solutions
  • Implement cloud deployment
  • Automate testing processes
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams
  • Maintain system documentation

The technical environment includes Java, Python, AWS, Docker, Jenkins, and various enterprise tools supporting critical government systems.

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with at least 6 years of experience in Java and Python, proficient in cloud platforms like AWS, and experienced with DevOps tools such as Docker and Jenkins, supporting critical DoD systems.

JavaPythonJunitKatalonAWSDockerGitJenkins
EC2S3GitlabNetwork securityJIOC applications
JavaJavaScriptSpringBootHibernateJunitKatalonAWSDockerGitJenkinsGitlabEC2S3ArcGISWildflyTomcat
JavaJavaScriptPythonSpringBootHibernateJunitKatalonAWSPostgreSQLOracleRESTJSONDockerKeyCloakWildflyTomcatArcGISGitJenkinsGitlabEC2S3
JavaJavaScriptPythonSpringBootHibernateJunitKatalonAWSPostgreSQLOracleRESTJSONDockerKeyCloakWildflyTomcatArcGISGitJenkinsGitlabEC2S3
TeamworkCommunicationProblem-solvingIndependent workCollaboration
Industry Defense, Government/Public Sector
Job Function Building and supporting secure software systems for national security
Clearance Required Active TS/SCI with polygraph, or TS with SCI eligibility and ability to obtain a polygraph
Software EngineerJavaJavaScriptPythonSpringBootHibernateJunitKatalonAWSPostgreSQLOracleRESTJSONDockerKeyCloakWildflyTomcatArcGISGitJenkinsGitlabEC2S3

No active TS/SCI clearance or inability to obtain one, Less than 6 years of relevant experience, Lack of experience with Java, Python, or AWS, No experience with DevOps tools

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