Software Engineer

DescriptionJob Description:The Defense Health Operation of Leidos is currently looking for a Software Engineer to support the Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory (NSMRL) in Groton, CT. NSMRL conducts research and investigates the effects of medical, psychological, and performance issues associated with the health and performance of naval personnel in operational and non-operational settings.Primary ResponsibilitiesAssist with writing and maintaining source code, creating and maintaining software applications andapplying frameworks involved in a software release, subject to final active duty or GS approval.Duties include computer programming, documenting, managing configuration, testing, and bug fixinginvolved in creating and maintaining applications and frameworks involved in a software release lifecycleand resulting in a software product, subject to final active duty or GS approval.Test, evaluate, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and calibrate existing and new equipment. Contractor shallnot manipulate any Government equipment without prior approval of the local Biomedical Department.Acceptance is subject to final Biomedical Department inspection and approval.Assist in developing real-time device interfaces (e.g., laptop and tablet interfaces, etc.), subject to finalactive duty or GS approvalDraft sections for insertion into reports from documentation of support provided, subject to finalGovernment approval and submission.Provide research support to various experimental protocols, as directed by the COR.Basic QualificationsBachelors degree plus 4 years relevant experienceThe candidate will be required to acquire, at a minimum, a SECRET classification access level. Preference will be given to a candidate who already has this clearance level.Due to Federal contract requirements, US citizenship is required.Maintain a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.Preferred QualificationsThe ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.The ability to work within a collaborative team environment, with demonstrated personal drive and initiative to achieve goals.Interpersonal communication skills are required to interface will all affected teams, personnel, and vendors.An organized and detail-oriented self-starter with a strong work ethic.Ability to work self-sufficiently given direction and resources.Ability to think critically, solve problems independently and exercise judgement and common sense.Strong work ethic with demonstrated ability to effectively work with minimum supervision.Naval Health East – NHEPay Range: