**Description**
**Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?**
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing - for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
**Your greatest work is ahead!**
Leidos Defense Systems is seeking a **Software Integration Lead** to join a diverse team creating unique solutions for complex sensor- and radar-oriented challenges. With offices across the United States supporting the defense, space, cyber, and commercial sectors, we provide responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific, and IT solutions.
If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Our solutions include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operational support. Our teams solve the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions. To explore and learn more, click here!
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**Primary Responsibilities**
+ Support advanced technology radar product development and software delivery.Responsibilities include negotiating agile backlog priorities, estimating schedule based on team velocity, presenting progress to customers, negotiating schedule/content impacts, and coordinating with lab IT to maintain the development toolchain.
+ Work closely with a highly collaborative development team in a lab environment.
+ Maintain two separate CI/CD pipelines: one in a cloud environment and one in a lab environment.
**Basic Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or Computer Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, plus **8-12 years** of experience in software development project management.
+ Working knowledge of **C++** (direct coding not required).
+ Strong communication skills for collaboration in a lab environment and interaction with customers and IT.
+ Excellent teamwork skills and strong fundamentals in:
+ Jira agile boards, backlogs, and reports
+ Agile practices (scrum, iterations, schedules based on team velocity)
+ GitLab CI/CD pipelines
+ Familiarity with modern C++ development
+ Familiarity with unit test development
+ **U.S. Citizenship required** and must possess and maintain a **Final Secret Clearance** .
+ Must be a resident of, or willing to relocate to, **Huntsville, AL** .
**Preferred Qualifications**
Candidates with experience in any of the following are preferred, but not required:
+ Jira
+ GitLab
+ Google Unit Test
+ Previous military experience
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.
**Original Posting:**
December 2, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
**Pay Range:**
Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
**About Leidos**
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit .
**Pay and Benefits**
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at .
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**Commitment to Non-Discrimination**
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
REQNUMBER: R-00171389
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.