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# Software Developer at Leidos

Compensation · Listed in posting

$73,450 – $132,775/yr

**Location**
: Colorado Springs, Colorado

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: mid

**Posted**
: Aug 11, 2026

## Description

Leidos Defense Sector is hiring a Software Developer in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to support missile defense and integrated tactical warning and attack assessment systems. The role involves designing and implementing containerized Java and C++ environments, developing mission-critical software, conducting design and code reviews, managing regression coding and deployment delays, and collaborating with system engineering and customer teams. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, at least four years of relevant experience, C++ and Java expertise, microservices and containerization experience, an active DoD Secret security clearance, and U.S. citizenship. The posting was made on August 11, 2026, with an anticipated close date of at least three days after that date, and lists a pay range of $73,450 to $132,775.

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