Job Description

Description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Senior Python SDR 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, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!

Job Summary

The Senior Python/SDR Software Engineer plays a pivotal role in the development, deployment, and evolution of mission-critical systems. This position focuses on building robust applications in a Linux environment, integrating DevSecOps practices, and applying expertise in RF signals, particularly satellite technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain SDR applications using Python, with frameworks like GNU Radio and REDHAWK.

• Deploy and manage scalable services using Kubernetes and Helm for orchestration.

• Integrate DevSecOps practices, including threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and automated security testing.

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless software delivery.

• Utilize Docker for containerization, ensuring consistency across development, testing, and production environments.

• Manage source code using Git, employing effective branching strategies, pull requests, and code reviews.

• Apply RF signal processing expertise, particularly for satellite signals, to optimize SDR applications.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver reliable solutions.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science and 14 or more years of directly related experience. In lieu of bachelors degree an additional 4 years of experience will be considered on a case by case basis.
• Proficiency in Python for software development within a LINUX environment.
• Experience with Helm for managing Kubernetes applications.
• Strong understanding of GNU Radio and REDHAWK frameworks.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and practices.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
• Proficient in Docker for containerization and orchestration
• Familiarity with RF signal processing, particularly with satellite signals and related technologies
• Understanding of networking concepts and protocols relevant to SDR applications.
• Clearance Requirement: Must have TS/SCI with Polygraph

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you - apply today!

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Original Posting:March 28, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $126,100.00 - $227,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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Job Tags

Immediate start, Flexible hours,

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