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Principal Biometrics Software Engineer at Leidos

131K–237K
Onsite · Washington, District of Columbia
Posted August 10, 2026
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Overview

Lead a team to own biometric integration projects at Leidos Intel Security Sector. You will design and implement software modules for biometric modalities while developing APIs for third‑party applications. This role drives system architecture, data pipelines, and technical documentation to ensure scalable and secure biometric solutions. Join a mission‑driven organization focused on national security.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Design and implement software modules to integrate biometric modalities with existing applications using SDKs and APIs
  • 2Develop and maintain APIs for third‑party applications interacting with biometric systems
  • 3Contribute to system architecture ensuring scalability security and performance
  • 4Create data processing pipelines for biometric capture storage and transmission adhering to privacy regulations
  • 5Participate in software development initiatives using Java and JavaScript
  • 6Write detailed technical documentation for integration processes API usage and system configurations
  • 7Identify and resolve biometric integration issues focusing on compatibility and data quality
  • 8Lead cross‑functional efforts to deliver innovative enhancements through agile practices
  • 9Manage database technologies for storing and managing biometric data
  • 10Apply Java Spring C2S expertise within DevOps toolchains
  • 11Maintain professional growth through continuous upskilling and training support

Requirements10

  • 1Strong understanding of biometric modalities including facial recognition fingerprint iris scanning
  • 2Experience integrating third‑party APIs and SDKs for biometric data capture and processing
  • 3Knowledge of security protocols for handling sensitive biometric information
  • 4Familiarity with database management systems for biometric data storage
  • 5Expertise in Java Spring C2S and agile development practices
  • 6US citizenship and active TS//SCI with polygraph clearance
  • 7Bachelor's degree with 12+ years relevant experience or Master's with 10+ years
  • 812+ years prior experience or equivalent substitute
  • 9Preference for structured analysis design methodologies and identity management integration
  • 10Demonstrated ability to work in fast‑paced high‑security environments

Salary Insight

$131 - $237k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationWashington, District of Columbia

Required Skills

Biometric TechnologiesAPI IntegrationSecurity KnowledgeDatabase ManagementJavaSpringC2SAgile PracticesDevOpsTS/SCI ClearanceUS Citizenship
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