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Software Engineer (Junior to Mid Level)
Leidos is seeking a junior to mid level Software Developer who will be a member of a dynamic team working on the development/maintenance of software that improves aircraft runway and terminal congestion. Nationwide congestion is increasing, and the need for efficient aircraft traffic planning is critical. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM) is the surface management solution that will provide NextGen Air Traffic Control capabilities to improve air traffic operations in the National Airspace System (NAS). The Terminal Flight Data Management (TFDM) program is a Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) NextGen program based on airport surface management that provides efficiency for both the airport surface and terminal airspace by providing a new and comprehensive integrated surface traffic control and management system.
Location Eagan, MN office. Hybrid, 3 days a week in office, 2 days a week work from home.
TFDM Functions
Surface Collaborative Decision Making (SCDM), departure scheduler and other airport decision tools
Electronic Flight Data (EFD)
Enhanced Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) Traffic Flow Management System (TFMS)
Replacement or integration of multiple systems in the National Airspace System (NAS)
Data sharing among controllers, aircraft operators, and airports to better stage arrivals and departures and manage traffic flow within terminal airspace for greater efficiency
Stakeholder shared awareness of flights on the ground and in the air, and exchange of data electronically for a continuous real‑time picture of traffic volume and airport resources, making flights more efficient from gate to gate
Responsibilities
Maintain FAA air traffic control display software within an object-oriented environment (primarily C++/Java) on a UNIX/Linux platform
Perform software development as needed for the TFDM system
Provide support needed for system engineering
Develop design for the user interface framework including client and server‑side components
Work in an Agile Scrum environment
Subjects to government security investigation and eligibility requirements for classified information
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree in computer science or related field
Experience in object‑oriented design and development in C++ and Java
Experience following a documented Software Development Process
Experience using version control tools such as Git, Subversion or CVS
Experience with UNIX and Linux operating systems
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain FAA Suitability
Desired Skills
Experience developing graphical user interfaces using Qt
Experience in Ansible, shell scripts, Python
Development experience in other languages (C, Ada, Perl, etc.)
Familiarity with the Atlassian Tool Suite and JIRA
FAA air traffic domain knowledge
Willingness to travel to customer sites
Salary Range $90,000 to $93,250
About Us Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter. We are the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes (they’re a safety hazard), but we do solve high‑stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.”
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Leidos is seeking a junior to mid level Software Developer who will be a member of a dynamic team working on the development/maintenance of software that improves aircraft runway and terminal congestion. Nationwide congestion is increasing, and the need for efficient aircraft traffic planning is critical. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM) is the surface management solution that will provide NextGen Air Traffic Control capabilities to improve air traffic operations in the National Airspace System (NAS). The Terminal Flight Data Management (TFDM) program is a Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) NextGen program based on airport surface management that provides efficiency for both the airport surface and terminal airspace by providing a new and comprehensive integrated surface traffic control and management system.
Location Eagan, MN office. Hybrid, 3 days a week in office, 2 days a week work from home.
TFDM Functions
Surface Collaborative Decision Making (SCDM), departure scheduler and other airport decision tools
Electronic Flight Data (EFD)
Enhanced Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) Traffic Flow Management System (TFMS)
Replacement or integration of multiple systems in the National Airspace System (NAS)
Data sharing among controllers, aircraft operators, and airports to better stage arrivals and departures and manage traffic flow within terminal airspace for greater efficiency
Stakeholder shared awareness of flights on the ground and in the air, and exchange of data electronically for a continuous real‑time picture of traffic volume and airport resources, making flights more efficient from gate to gate
Responsibilities
Maintain FAA air traffic control display software within an object-oriented environment (primarily C++/Java) on a UNIX/Linux platform
Perform software development as needed for the TFDM system
Provide support needed for system engineering
Develop design for the user interface framework including client and server‑side components
Work in an Agile Scrum environment
Subjects to government security investigation and eligibility requirements for classified information
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree in computer science or related field
Experience in object‑oriented design and development in C++ and Java
Experience following a documented Software Development Process
Experience using version control tools such as Git, Subversion or CVS
Experience with UNIX and Linux operating systems
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain FAA Suitability
Desired Skills
Experience developing graphical user interfaces using Qt
Experience in Ansible, shell scripts, Python
Development experience in other languages (C, Ada, Perl, etc.)
Familiarity with the Atlassian Tool Suite and JIRA
FAA air traffic domain knowledge
Willingness to travel to customer sites
Salary Range $90,000 to $93,250
About Us Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter. We are the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes (they’re a safety hazard), but we do solve high‑stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.”
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