Software Developer

About the role

Aura is seeking a Software Developer to support the development of the Wideband Global Satellite Communications (SATCOM) (WGS) F11 Global SATCOM Configuration Control Element (GSCCE). The role is located in Colorado Springs, CO.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and test software using Java, JavaScript, and other related frameworks based on tasks assigned through Agile workflows.
• Closely collaborate 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.
• Maintain and manage the implementation of external and internal interfaces, and other tasks assigned by the chief engineer and product owner.

Requirements

• 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 Programming language and understands object-oriented programming principles.
• 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.

Qualifications

• Mission-Driven Professional: Collaborative contributor motivated by the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions that protect and serve both the nation and the world.

Skills

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

Benefits

• 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.

Schedule

The role is on-site in Colorado Springs, CO.

Pay

$70,000 - $135,000

Application Deadline

July 13, 2026

The Auria Team

Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers' missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R&D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.

Why You’ll Love Working at Auria

• Time for What Matters: Generous & Growing PTO, True Flexibility, and 11 Paid Days Off.
• Invested in Your Future: 401(k) Match, Industry-Leading Education Support, and Holistic Support.
• Health & Peace of Mind: Premium Healthcare, Fully Covered Life Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).