Principal Software Engineer, Enablement

Leidos·Remote(Flexible / Remote)·Work From Anywhere
Software Development

WFA Digital Insight

As demand for innovative software solutions surges, Principal Software Engineers are in high demand. With the rise of remote work, companies like Leidos are looking for leaders who can drive digital transformation. This role stands out for its focus on applying cutting-edge AI to critical missions, requiring a unique blend of technical expertise and vision. Candidates should be prepared to showcase their experience with complex software implementations and ability to teach others.

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical direction of our Enablement Team. This team manages a portfolio of short-term, rapidly evolving projects focused on improving the speed and quality of software development outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Bring the latest software development processes and tools to teams seeking help
  • Drive the adoption of AI assistance throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Evolve software design and architectural patterns
  • Automate and improve software development outcomes

Requirements

  • Experience working on complex software implementations in large-scale hardware/software systems
  • Ability to incorporate and teach cutting-edge tools and techniques
  • Comfort working in Agile environments, including at scale
  • Experience working with software development programs supporting national security customers in classified settings

How to Stand Out

  • Be prepared to discuss your experience with DevOps, cloud technologies, and software validation
  • Showcase your ability to drive automation and improvement in software development outcomes
  • Highlight your experience working in Agile environments and leading team and technology change
  • Demonstrate your understanding of secure software practices and mission software development
  • Prepare examples of how you have applied AI assistance in software development

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