Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer is an onsite role based in Clarksburg, WV, with a salary range of $131,300 - $237,350 per year. This position is part of the Leidos engineering team, focusing on designing and maintaining scalable software systems. The role exists to architect backend services, develop APIs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance applications. The engineer will contribute to full-stack development while focusing on backend architecture, testing, and CI/CD practices.

What you'll do

• Design and develop backend services and APIs
• create testing architecture
• collaborate with product managers and engineers
• write clean, maintainable code
• mentor junior engineers
• support CI/CD pipelines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

clarksburg wv

leidos

software engineering

java

spring boot

backend

cloud

agile

$131k-$237k/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Requires 12-15+ years of experience; strong Java/Spring Boot/Hibernate focus.

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.