Junior Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Are you a rising tech talent ready to tackle mission-critical challenges that truly matter? At Leidos, we don’t just write code; we build the innovative solutions that keep our communities safe and our customers ahead of the curve. As a Junior Software Engineer, you will join a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your technical curiosity is encouraged and your contributions directly impact high-stakes projects. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and want to launch your career in an environment that prioritizes integrity, sustainability, and personal growth, your greatest work starts here.

We are looking for a motivated developer who holds an active security clearance and is eager to bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world implementation. In this role, you will work alongside industry experts to design, develop, and maintain software systems that solve complex, large-scale problems. We believe in empowering our people to own their development, providing you with the mentorship and tools necessary to sharpen your skills while contributing to a culture of excellence. If you are ready to elevate your career and be part of a team dedicated to doing the right thing, we invite you to apply and help us build the future.

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, JS, Java, etc.).
• Understanding of software development life cycles and version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.