Who We Are:
Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of
experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced capabilities throughout the entire USG arsenal. Our team of hackers and engineers have experience spanning centuries of research, development, and operations missions - across desktop, mobile, IoT, and embedded platforms. Kudu Dynamics, a Leidos company is uniquely qualified to anticipate tomorrow's threats and build the next generation of capabilities.
Primary Responsibilities:
Own the testing strategy as the lead Test Engineer on a fast-paced, mission-critical program
Partner directly with software and DevOps engineers to deliver high-quality, resilient systems
Design, develop, and execute automated and manual tests across system, integration, regression, and stress scenarios
Develop and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports
Validate data ingest pipelines and ensure alignment with data lifecycle management requirements
Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
Contribute to automated testing efforts using tools such as JUnit and Mockito
Basic Qualifications:
8+ years of experience as a Test Engineer supporting programs of similar scope and complexity
Bachelor's degree in a technical field (or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree)
Experience with automated testing and scripting (e.g., Python, Java, Bash)
Hands-on experience with testing tools such as JUnit and Mockito
Experience testing in Linux environments and familiarity with AWS
Demonstrated understanding of data ingest processes and data lifecycle management
Clearance Requirement - Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
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:
July 22, 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 $116,350.00 - $210,325.00
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.