Software Engineer

Description Job Description:The ANNEX team in the Intel division at Leidos currently has an opening for a Software Engineer to work in our Reston, VA office. In support of a DoD/intel program, the engineer will develop, maintain and enhance complex and diverse software systems. The engineer will support research, engineering, and development of innovative solutions to support operational cyber missions. Work includes engineering robust infrastructure, end-point capabilities, and cloud implementations. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work independently and as part of a team.Primary Responsibilities

• Development of C, C, and low-level memory management software
• Advanced knowledge of Windows Operating System Internals
• Advanced use of debugging tools, e.g. WinDbg, KD, CDB, NTSD
• Prior experience with Windows security software development, e.g. anti-malware scanners
• Experience employing an iterative/agile development process and interactive prototyping
• Experience taking input from multiple sources and integrating it into coherent software
• Translate concepts into designs and sequence diagrams that drive development and intuitive user experiences
• Apply understanding of technical issues surrounding the designing, building and testing of software development kits supporting cyber applications and frameworks
• Apply research skills to identify various methods and solutions to complex software challenges

• BS degree or equivalent experience and 12-15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10-13 years of prior relevant experience or additional experience in lieu of degree
• Requires working knowledge of and ability to apply standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques of technical domain
• Addresses somewhat complex technical issues/problems using internal best practice and through collaboration with colleagues
• Develops solutions to technical problems that require depth of technical knowledge
• Candidates must be a US citizen at a minimum, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI level with Poly security clearance for consideration

• Understanding of Windows operating system interfaces to implement process synchronization techniques (i.e., semaphores, messages, threading), process scheduling, resource and device access
• Exposure to scripting languages for enhanced user experiences through application interfaces
• Experience in network security concepts and implementations