Job Description

Description

Job Description:

At Leidos, everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Learn more about the values and culture that are the foundations of our business. Our mission is to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through information technology, engineering, and science. We offer a robust benefits package including competitive salaries; company matching 401K Retirement Plan; comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage; flexible work schedule to allow for life/work balance; tuition reimbursement and more.

Come put your XR development skills into action! The Leidos Defense Group has openings for talented XR Engineers to come work in one of our state of the art Leidos Software Factories. In this role, you will join dynamic Agile software teams that are singularly focused on providing world-class solutions to our customers in an exciting, collaborative, and inclusive atmosphere. You will be intellectually challenged and provided with a tremendous opportunity for growth in a customer-facing, fast-paced, and fun environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug XR applications using modern XR development frameworks and open-source tools.
• Communicate effectively with clients to obtain and synthesize requirements
• Design, build, and test user interfaces and experiences for XR software deployed on a variety of XR hardware, from wearables to tablet devices.
• Work closely with program SMEs, project team, and other developers.
• Use Agile development tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, GitLab, and Git to manage work and collaborate with your teams.
• Plan and estimate development tasks and work to improve performance metrics.
• Develop maintainable code or design artifacts that matches specification.
• Continually evaluate and apply best practices to facilitate continuous improvement across teams.
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, User-centered design, Visual and interactive design, or relevant field. Additional Experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Experience with an industry standard game engine like Unity, Unreal, or similar
• Familiarity with C# scripting.
• Familiarity with agile concepts and best practices.
• Excellent problem solving and analysis skills.
• Self-starter that is able to work independently while possessing the communication skills to work effectively with software development teams and customers.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to obtain U.S. DoD Secret security clearance.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with XR/AR/VR/MR SDKs like MixedRealityToolKit.
• Experience with UI wireframing tools like Axure, Adobe XD, Balsalmiq, Figma, Miro or similar.
• Knowledge of a version control system (eg. Git).
• Familiarity with 3D modeling software like Blender, Maya, 3DSMax, Inventor or similar.
• Familiarity developing Universal Windows Platform (UWP) applications, particularly for wearables.
• Familiarity with developing mobile applications.
• Familiarity with using cloud services like AWS or Azure.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance.
  

Pay Range

Pay Range $50,700.00 - $78,000.00 - $105,300.00

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