IT Development Specialist

7 days ago


Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom Leidos Full time

Company Overview

We are Leidos, a global science and technology solutions leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in defence, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets.

Our mission and values guide the way we do business, driving us toward our goal of making the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering, and science.

Salary

The estimated annual salary for this role is between £60,000 to £80,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our team in Farnborough, UK. As a member of our technical team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying software solutions that meet the needs of our customers.

Your primary focus will be on back-end software development using Java, Python, and BPEL technologies. You will work collaboratively with our delivery teams to design and implement scalable products using a range of existing, new, and emerging technologies.

In addition to your technical skills, you will also be expected to provide DevOps skills, engaging in a scrum team and contributing to its delivery and continuous improvement.

You will work closely with our wider teams to learn and improve with every sprint, communicating effectively across organisational, technical, and political boundaries.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience with agile software development methodologies, working in a scrum team, estimation, ticket creation and management, engagement in demo's, retrospectives and continuos process improvement
  • Scrum master experience or a desire to operate as a scrum master would be valuable
  • Understanding and experience of the importance of secure by design and delivering within a secure environment
  • An understanding of DevOps tooling including Ansible, Jenkins and other pipeline technologies
  • Good knowledge & experience with development in, and software engineering best practices for: Java, Python, BPEL
  • Good experience of containerisation concepts and tools such as Docker and Kubernetes (AKS)
  • Experience of system integration methodologies
  • Good knowledge & experience of API development and management, including rigorous test and assurance processes
  • Good general knowledge of Networking Technologies including load balancing and firewalls
  • Good knowledge of Windows Server Environments, including OS build, AD, DNS, DHCP and GP from design to implementation and support
  • Good knowledge of Linux Environments including network administration, and networking protocols/functions (e.g., HTTP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, SMTP, DNS)
  • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Stack technologies such as MS SQL Server, MS System Centre, M365, MS Exchange & CLI tooling such as PowerShell
  • Database technologies including MS SQL, PostgreSQL and Cassandra
  • Experience with Web Services, APIs and Data Distribution Protocols
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills, taking ownership of complex incidents ensuring these are resolved to the satisfaction of the customer
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
  • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
  • Dynamic Working

Others

At Leidos, we believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. We invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plan that enhances your future.



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