Join the Exploration, Environment and Earth Intelligence Division at Leidos, where you’ll play a pivotal role supporting the U.S. Naval Oceanography Program at the John C. Stennis Space Center. This unique opportunity blends software engineering and data science, allowing you to develop and sustain mission-critical systems and extract actionable insights from complex scientific and geospatial data—directly impacting Navy and allied operations.
As a member of our embedded team at the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO), you’ll collaborate with technical experts, work with high-resolution databases, and help solve real-world challenges in undersea warfare, oceanography, and meteorology. You’ll have the chance to design, build, and analyze advanced software and data solutions in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
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If you’re passionate about building innovative software and uncovering insights from complex data—and want to make a real impact on national security and scientific discovery—we encourage you to apply!
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.
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.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
Based on 7,831 disclosed Software salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $157K/year, with most offers between $123K and $197K (10th–90th percentile: $101K–$233K).
This posting lists $58K–$105K, below the $157K market median.
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