Senior Software Development Engineer

Leidos Civil Transportation Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer who will be part of a dynamic team working on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), NextGen Air Traffic program. Senior Software Development Engineer Responsibilities: Working both, as a member of a team and independently the successful candidate will be: * Developing and maintaining the FAA air traffic control display software within an object-oriented environment (primarily Java/C++) on a UNIX/Linux platform. * Performing software development as needed. * Providing support needed for system engineering. * Articulating user needs and requirements from high level designs. * Developing the design for the user interface framework including client and server side components; analyzing and designing databases within an application. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degrees from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with minimum of 8+ years of professional experience; or a minimum of 6+ years of professional experience with a related Master's degree. * Experience in object-oriented design and development with the Java or C++ programming language on a large-scale (>20 K-SLOC) development. * Experience in following a documented Software Development Process. * Experience in use of the UNIX and Linux operating systems. * Strong integration skills. * Strong communication skills to interface with internal and external customers. Desired Skills: * Development experience in other computer languages (Java, C++, Perl, etc.). * FAA air traffic domain knowledge. * Experience using version control tools such as Git, Subversion or CVS.