Leidos

Application Software Engineer

Leidos
US San Diego, CA, US
Onsite 2026-07-02
Announced salary
$87,100 - $157,450
Low
$97K
Median
$135K
High
$173K
Market in San Diego · BLS OEWS 2025
Estimated net pay
$5,528 - $9,047
/month · 24% withheld
after tax & contributions · Single, no dependents

Job description

**Description** **Leidos** has a new and exciting opportunity for a **Applications Software Engineer** in our **National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber \& Analytics Business Area (CABA)**. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At **Leidos**, we offer **competitive benefits**, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. **Join us and make a difference in National Security!** **PROGRAM SUMMARY:** Product development includes tactical mobile development as well as enterprise web application development. The portfolio of products support the Cybersecurity and Information Assurance domains. These systems deploy a variety of technologies and communicate with infrastructure interfaces to bring secure, modern\-day Cybersecurity and Cryptographic Key Management solutions to the warfighter. **Primary Responsibilities:** The successful candidate will work on a mix of web service development, full stack web application development and robust persistence layer implementations in an Agile Scrum environment. This involves the use of Themes, Epics, User Stories, acceptance criteria and other system engineering artifacts as part of an Agile team. He/she will use a variety of software engineering best practices and clean coding techniques to ensure that developed code is maintainable, efficient, reliable, understandable, secure, fault tolerant and meets S.O.L.I.D coding principles. The candidate will be knowledgeable about (and apply) secure software development principles and techniques. He/she will use software tools in cooperation with continuous integration and test automation management process and understa

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