✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Software Engineer

at Leidos Holdings

📍 3 Locations Hybrid 💰 $69K – $125K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $69K – $125K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Category Software Engineering

This role involves developing real-time, high-availability aerospace systems, focusing on hardware-software integration, system reliability, and automation scripting.

  • Develop real-time systems
  • Hardware integration
  • System reliability
  • Automation scripting
  • Collaborate on system design

The position requires expertise in C/C++, Linux (Red Hat), real-time systems, multi-threaded programming, and hardware integration, with experience in automation and AI/ML tools.

The ideal candidate is a software engineer with 2+ years of experience in C/C++, Linux environments, and real-time, high-availability systems. They should have strong hardware integration skills and be eligible for a Public Trust clearance.

CC++Object-oriented programmingLinuxSource controlHardware/system integrationUS Citizenship
AdaTest automation frameworksAI/ML tools
Linux (Red Hat)Source control tools
CC++LinuxRed HatReal-time systemsMulti-threadedTCP/IPUDPSCTPhardware integrationsource controlobject-oriented programmingautomation scriptsAI/ML
CC++LinuxRed HatReal-time systemsMulti-threaded programmingTCP/IPUDPSCTPHardware integrationSource controlConfiguration managementObject-oriented programmingAutomation scriptsAI/ML
independent workcollaborative teamworkproblem-solvingcommunication skillsprioritizationreliability focus
Industry Aerospace, Defense, Government/Public Sector
Job Function Developing high-availability aerospace software systems
Clearance Required Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
CC++LinuxRed HatReal-time systemsMulti-threadedTCP/IPUDPSCTPhardware integrationsource controlobject-oriented programmingautomation scriptsAI/MLPublic Trust clearanceUS CitizenshipObject-oriented programmingHardware integrationSource controlAutomation scripts

Inability to obtain Public Trust clearance, Less than 2 years of relevant experience, Not a U.S. citizen

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