Software Engineer (Tactical Decision Aids – Mid-Level)

Job overview

The Software Engineer (Tactical Decision Aids – Mid-Level) is an onsite role based in Washington, DC. Compensation is specified as $69,550.00 - $125,725.00 per year, supporting the High Fidelity Simulation Business Area at Leidos. This role exists to develop and enhance sonar tactical decision aids that support U.S. Navy operational readiness. The engineer will contribute to mission-critical software solutions, troubleshoot complex technical challenges, and collaborate within an integrated team environment.

What you'll do

• Develop and enhance Tactical Signature Guidance (TSG) systems, including sonar TDAs across multiple production code baselines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software challenges while contributing innovative solutions.
• Learn and apply new programming languages and technologies.
• Support hardware system configuration and build-out.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

mid-level

software engineer

washington dc

leidos

java

react

c++

sonar

u.s. navy

$70k-$126k/yr

onsite

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement.

Why this role

Mid-level opportunity with focus on real-time acoustic signal processing and parallel processing, direct impact on U.S. Navy tactical edge.

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.