Auria is looking to hire a Software Engineer- Mid to support the SDA PWSA STTR program. This role is hybrid in CO Springs.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:- Contribute to Advancing DoD Space and Missile Defense Capabilities: Design, develop, and demonstrate engaging, interactive 3D visualization and simulation capabilities on an Agile Scrum software dev team.
- Develop & Deploy Reliable Software: Design, develop, test, and deploy software applications and components in an unclassified DevSecOps environment. Potentially support deployments to high-side environments for government demonstrations.
- Collaborate Across the Training Environment: Work closely with diverse stakeholders, including domain subject matter experts, integrators, and other capability vendors, to ensure seamless integration and successful delivery of solutions that meet critical mission requirements.
- Influence Architectural Decisions: Actively participate in technical discussions and architectural decisions, influencing direction and ensuring the implementation of long-lasting solutions leveraging the latest industry standards and conventions.
- Stay at the Forefront of Technology: Continuously explore emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in web development and DevSecOps, applying that knowledge to drive innovation and continuously improve development processes.
- Apply skills, ingenuity, and energy in all phases of the software development lifecycle.
- Participate in sprint ceremonies including reviews, demos, & planning; backlog grooming, story estimation and team retros also included.
WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES:- Mission-Driven Professional: Collaborative contributor motivated by the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions that protect and serve both the nation and the world.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Computer Science or a related field.
- 4 - 8 years of experience in software development, with a significant focus in one of:
- Modeling & Simulation: Experience with M&S platforms, tools (e.g., Matlab/Simulink, AFSIM), and methodologies, including their test and integration in software applications
- 3D Data Visualization: Expertise with GIS web application (Cesium, STK, ArcGIS) and data visualization techniques for planning and analysis.
- System Integration: Strong background in planning, performing, and testing diverse system integrations through public APIs (RESTful, ASP.NET) or C#/C++ assemblies/DLLs.
- A proven track record of researching, architecting, and implementing complex software solutions on time
- A strong understanding of software development methodologies, design patterns, and best practices - especially those involving web and DevSecOps.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including DoD personnel.
- Experience designing and architecting systems in UML.
- Experience working on Agile Scrum teams using related project management tools (e.g., Jira).
- Active DoD Secret Clearance (or eligibility and willingness to obtain).
WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: - Master's degree or higher in a relevant field.
- Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering / software design tools such as Cameo or Enterprise Architect.
- Experience in game development, especially on Godot Engine or Unity.
- Experience with dev testing, especially unit and integration testing using NUnit and NSubstitute
- Experience working in a DevSecOps environment, especially involving working in a GitLab CI/CD environment, building and testing Docker containerized applications and APIs, and troubleshooting pipeline/deployment issues.
- Well versed in and able to communicate in user-centered design principles.
PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $110,000 - $140,000
APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 2, 2026.Pay Range: $110,000 - $140,000 per year