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Lead Software Developer - Air Traffic Systems

Leidos - Company

Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United StatesFull-time - Lead (7-10 years)0 applicantsCloses Jun 16, 2026

Salary

USD 87,100 - 157,450 / year

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Job description

Job details

  • Location: Gaithersburg, Montgomery County
  • Work mode: Onsite
  • Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
  • Salary: USD 87,100 - 157,450 per year

Role overview

Leidos seeks a Lead Software Developer to lead a dynamic team in developing FAA's Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM), a critical solution for modern air traffic control. This role focuses on improving aircraft runway and terminal congestion through advanced software systems.

Job details

Based in Gaithersburg, MD, this Full-time position offers a salary range of 87,100to87,100 to 157,450 USD. The role is Onsite and involves maintaining and enhancing NextGen air traffic solutions to address increasing nationwide congestion.

Responsibilities

  • Lead software development/maintenance for FAA air traffic control systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement NextGen capabilities
  • Design solutions to optimize aircraft traffic planning and surface management

Requirements

  • 7+ years leading software development teams
  • Experience with air traffic management systems
  • Proven expertise in full-stack development

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Work on mission-critical infrastructure projects

Keywords

software developmentair traffic managementFAA TFDMteam leadershipNextGen systems