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Leidos

Software Developer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

This Software Developer role includes trade studies, system engineering, model-based system engineering, portfolio analysis, software development demonstration and product testing and deployment to ...

Cymertek

SIGINT Software Developer

Aurora, CO · On-site

Implement data processing algorithms * Troubleshoot software and system issues * Collaborate with ... At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs ...

Leidos

Software Developer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$73K - $132K/yr

This Software Developer role includes trade studies, system engineering, model-based system engineering, portfolio analysis, software development demonstration and product testing and deployment to ...

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What is the difference between Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectHome Based Algorithmic Trading Software DeveloperQuantitative Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; coding certificationsDegree in Mathematics, Finance, or Economics; often advanced degrees
Work EnvironmentRemote, focused on software development and codingOffice or remote, analyzing data and developing models
Industry UsageFinancial firms, hedge funds, trading platformsInvestment banks, asset management, hedge funds
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve quantitative skills, the Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and developing trading algorithms remotely, whereas the Quantitative Analyst emphasizes data analysis and model development, often in an office setting.

Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Software Developer

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

Leidos
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$87K - $157K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Leidos rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

83rd of 502 rated business services

Job description

POSITION: Software Developer
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Make an Impact with Leidos!
Leidos Defense Sector has an opportunity in the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Missile Defense mission areas.
Your Greatest Work is Ahead!
This Software Developer role includes trade studies, system engineering, model-based system engineering, portfolio analysis, software development demonstration and product testing and deployment to Cheyenne Mountain. Leidos is focused on finding the best people, processes, and tools that will provide solutions in data integration and fusion, data analytics, data mining, predictive analytics, data visualization, and decision support tools. This position will report directly to the Program Manager.
**This posting is for multiple opportunities across experience levels. Role level and compensation will be aligned to candidate experience.**
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement containerized environments for Java and C++ applications.
  • Develop mission-critical software supporting missile defense systems.
  • Communicate and document technical solutions for integrated engineering teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Stay updated on state-of-the-art programming techniques and technologies.
  • Conduct software design and code reviews to ensure product quality.
  • Collaborate with System Engineering teams to synchronize, schedule, and demonstrate capabilities to customers.
  • Manage regression coding and deployment delays with third-party contractors and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Software development or related discipline with 4+ years of relevant experience. (Additional related experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute degree requirements)
  • US Citizen; Currently possess an active DoD Secret security clearance.
  • Expertise in C++ and Java programming.
  • Experience in developing micro-services and containerized environments.
  • Strong ability to work independently and collaboratively within engineering teams.
  • Familiarity with Agile software development processes.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in associated field
  • Effective communication skills and experience managing multiple tasks.
  • Experience in FORTRAN
  • Experience with missile warning and missile defense
  • Understanding of missile warning message types

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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.
Original Posting:
June 9, 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 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.

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

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Company size

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Headquarters location

Reston, VA, US

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