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Position: Software Test & Integration Engineer
Location: Natick, MA
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Unleash Your Potential
The Leidos Defense Sector is seeking a Software Test & Integration Engineer to support the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Soldier Center (DEVCOM SC) mission in Natick, MA. In this role, you will serve as the team's primary software-focused engineer within a small, multidisciplinary government engineering team that includes aerospace/mechanical engineers and aerial delivery equipment specialists.
About the Role
As a Software Test & Integration Engineer , you will take technical ownership of software-related challenges, independently drive issues to resolution, support hands-on flight testing, and collaborate effectively across government, contractor, operational, and test organizations. Much of the work will focus on maintaining and evolving an established government-owned software codebase developed over the past decade.
Key Responsibilities
Flight Test & Field Operations Support
Travel to drop zones and test ranges for flight test and demonstration events (typically 1-2 weeks per trip)
Set up, configure, and operate ground stations and telemetry equipment in field environments
Conduct pre-drop software and system checks; assist with rigging, load buildup, and aircraft loading
Recover and validate flight data using software tools; deliver quick-look analyses to support go/no-go decisions
Troubleshoot software and integration issues under tight timelines and austere field conditions
Software Integration Support
Serve as the primary software engineering subject matter expert for the Cargo Aerial Delivery team
Develop and execute software test procedures; investigate failures from lab, ground, and flight testing
Operate integration test benches, software-in-the-loop (SIL), and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems
Maintain, adapt, and develop internal tools including telemetry/flight-log parsers, post-drop analysis scripts, ground station utilities, and basic imagery analysis tools
Support broader engineering efforts as needed, including tasks outside traditional software roles
Cybersecurity Support
Act as the technical focal point for Cyber Working Groups (CWG) and Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities
Prepare cybersecurity documentation supporting Annual Security Reviews and Authorizations to Operate
Run and interpret vulnerability scans; triage findings, propose remediation plans, and track them to closure
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 4+ years of experience (additional experience/training/certifications may substitute for a degree)
US Citizenship; ability to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC)
Proven abilities with Python and/or C/C++ programming languages and software development
Strong working knowledge in several of the following:Git/GitLab workflows
Software configuration management and version control
Software integration, debugging, and troubleshooting
Software verification and testing
Linux command-line environments
Embedded software or firmware
Software/hardware integration
Reading and analyzing software logs and telemetry
Proven ability to communicate technical information clearly across diverse technical teams
Willingness to travel up to 25% depending on program needs
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with embedded systems, avionics, robotics, autonomous systems, aerospace systems, or other softwareintensive physical systems
Experience in developmental or operational test environments
Hands-on troubleshooting experience in field or lab environments
Experience reviewing source code or conducting merge request/code reviews
Python experience developing data-processing or engineering analysis tools
Experience working with government engineering teams or DoD programs
Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity requirements and RMF processes
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or equivalent cloud experience
Strong analytical, technical, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams
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Original Posting:
September 23, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit
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