# Junior Software Engineer

Build Your Software Engineering Career on a Mission That Matters Ready to take your software engineering skills beyond the classroom and into a mission where your work has real-world impact? Leidos is seeking a talented Junior Software Engineer to join the Chinook Program supporting an Intelligence Community (IC) customer and helping evolve an application that plays an important role in national security. As a Junior Software Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers, architects, testers, and DevSecOps professionals while gaining hands-on experience developing, integrating, testing, and delivering modern software capabilities. The Junior Software Engineer will work within an Agile development team and will receive technical guidance from senior engineers while progressively taking ownership of software components and features. You’ll have the opportunity to learn new technologies, tackle meaningful engineering challenges, and see your contributions become a part of a real operational mission. Position may be performed in the following locations below. Tucson, AZ Gaithersburg, MD Alexandria, VA Chantilly, VA Englewood, CO St. Louis, MO Clearance Level Required: Candidate

- **Id**: 3830758
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/leidos-junior-software-engineer-9>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Tucson, United States, Saint Louis, United States, Chantilly, United States, Englewood, United States, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T03:45:27Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5507
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: National Security, C4ISR, Defense Manufacturing, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 7791
- **Name**: Leidos
- **Domain**: leidos.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/leidos>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 77
- **Open postings**: 317
- **Ghost share**: 0.003
- **Stale share**: 0.89
- **Repost share**: 0.009
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 28
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 69550
- **Max**: 125725
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 125725

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Angular** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Confluence** — Optional: no
- **Django** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **Flask** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **GitLab CI** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **JQuery** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **MySQL** — Optional: no
- **Node JS** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **React.js** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Spring Boot** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Svelte** — Optional: no
- **Vue.js** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no
- **Amazon EC2** — Optional: yes
- **Amazon S3** — Optional: yes
- **Ansible** — Optional: yes
- **CloudFormation** — Optional: yes
- **ElasticSearch** — Optional: yes
- **GeoServer** — Optional: yes
- **Java** — Optional: yes
- **OpenSearch** — Optional: yes
- **Oracle** — Optional: yes
- **PostGIS** — Optional: yes
- **Terraform** — Optional: yes
- **TypeScript** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T19:26:12Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 50 · green card filings: 24; Filings 12m: 50

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:2, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 125725
- **Is top pay**: no

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