Software Developer

Auria

$70K — $135K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 3+ years or Master's degree with no experience for Engineer Level 2; Bachelor's degree with 7+ years or Master's degree with 4+ years for Engineer Level 3
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Government SECRET security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)
  • Proficient in Java programming and object-oriented principles
  • Experience with software/system-level debugging and code modification
  • Experience managing Docker containers with Rancher and handling microservices
  • Familiarity with Agile Development Processes and tools like Jira and Confluence
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop, deploy, and test software using Java, JavaScript, and related frameworks
  • Collaborate with engineers, testers, and user support to address system issues and meet project goals
  • Maintain and manage external and internal interfaces as directed by senior engineering staff

Benefits

  • On-site position in Colorado Springs, CO
  • Work with cutting-edge satellite communication technologies
  • Opportunity to contribute to national safety and security through software development
  • Possibility for professional growth in an Agile environment
  • Engage with a mission-driven team
Full Job Description
Auria is looking to hire a Software Developer to support the development of the Wideband Global Satellite Communications (SATCOM) (WGS) F11 Global SATCOM Configuration Control Element (GSCCE). The ideal candidate will perform software development tasks to deliver new products and services to the WGS system through GSCCE updates. This role is on-site in Colorado Springs, CO.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:

  • Responsible for developing, deploying, and testing software using Java, JavaScript and other related frameworks based on tasks assigned through the Agile workflows.
  • Work closely with system engineers, testers, and on-site user support personnel to support system updates, analyze and resolve system issues, and ensure project objectives are met.
  • Responsible for maintaining and managing the implementation of external and internal interfaces, and other tasks assigned by the chief engineer and product owner.


WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES:
  • Engineer Level 2: Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of relevant experience, Master's degree and no experience
  • Engineer Level 3: Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of relevant experience, Master's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Government SECRET security clearance (requires U.S. Citizenship)
  • Proficient in Java Programing language and understands object-oriented programming principals.
  • Proficient with software and system-level debugging experience, including the ability to identify problems in established code and make modifications as needed.
  • Experience with using Rancher for managing Docker containers and the management of microservices
  • Experience with Agile Development Processes and tools (e.g., Jira, Agility, Confluence)
  • Experience working within an agile system development framework, conducting software development tasks for a complex system across multiple teams of developers, engineers, and testers
  • Excellent verbal, written, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as within a team
  • Mission-Driven Professional: Collaborative contributor motivated by the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions that protect and serve both the nation and the world.


WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:

  • Active U.S. Government SECRET security clearance or higher
  • Experience with implementing Kafka topics, producers, consumers, and Kafka streams
  • Experience with using Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) for designing and implementing complex business processes
  • Experience with maintaining a Data Transfer Object (DTO) library that is used by multiple teams to ensure consistency, quality, and backward compatibility
  • Familiarity with other engineering disciplines (systems, hardware, test, configuration management, and quality engineering) and how they interact with software engineering


PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $70,000 - $135,000

APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 13, 2026

Pay Range: $70,000 - $135,000 per year

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