Tech Lead - Principal Software Engineer

Leidos

Arlington, VA, US
Base: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00; bonus/equity: not...
100% on-site
Ts/sci security clearance required
12+ years software development experience
Agile workflow and sprint planning
Leidos is seeking a Tech Lead - Principal Software Engineer for its Compartmented Enterprise Services Office in Arlington, VA. The role requires extensive experience in software development, leadership, and Agile methodologies, with a focus on secure web service operations in a high-security cloud environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the migration to a high security cloud environment while providing network, communication, and system administration services.
  • Candidates must define long-term technical strategy, oversee scalable software solutions, and serve as a senior technical authority for cross-team issues.
  • This position requires managing senior engineers, driving performance management, and ensuring delivery outcomes across multiple Agile teams in an on-site Arlington, VA location.

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Leidos is seeking a Tech Lead - Principal Software Engineer for its Compartmented Enterprise Services Office in Arlington, VA. The role requires extensive experience in software development, leadership, and Agile methodologies, with a focus on secure web service operations in a high-security cloud environment.

Salary

Base: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • TS/SCI security clearance required
  • 12+ years software development experience
  • Agile workflow and sprint planning
  • Secure API and data pipeline development
  • CI/CD pipeline automation with Jenkins
  • DevSecOps practices and security controls
  • Senior engineer team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with generative AI tools adoption
  • DISA mission partner support experience
  • AWS cloud environment deployment skills
  • High op-temp top secret environment background
  • Inclusive engineering culture building
  • Cross-domain technical escalation expertise

Key Requirements

  • Current TS/SCI BA clearance
  • 12+ years of professional experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • US citizenship implied by clearance requirement

Work Rights

Must have current TS/SCI clearance

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