Lead Software Architect for Mission-Critical LVC Training

Auria; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Flex Time

Tuition assistance

401(k) match

Health insurance

Job summary

Auria is seeking a Senior Software Engineer Lead and Architect to shape the future of Space Training and Readiness. You will lead cross-functional teams, translate requirements into mission-ready software, and drive DevSecOps practices in a DoD-focused environment in a hybrid role in Colorado Springs, CO.

You will mentor engineers, insist on code quality, and influence architectural direction while collaborating with government end users, integrators, and vendors to deliver secure, scalable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field from an accredited university.
• 12+ years of experience in software engineering with a leadership role in Agile Scrum (Scrum Master or Product Owner).
• Experience with modeling & simulation, 3D data visualization, and systems integration/test in DevSecOps environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams in design, development, and implementation of training software.
• Gather requirements from stakeholders and translate into prioritized product backlog and actionable user stories.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain software in a secure DevSecOps environment according to DoD standards.
• Collaborate with domain experts, managers, and vendors to ensure successful delivery of mission-critical solutions.
• Influence technical direction and architecture to address distributed training challenges.
• Mentor junior engineers and enforce coding standards and best practices.
• Promote Scrum and Agile practices across the team.

Skills

Leadership experience

Agile Scrum

Software architecture

Product Owner role

DevSecOps

Stakeholder communication

C#/C++ development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

REST APIs

ASP.NET

Jira

Job description

Auria is seeking a Senior Software Engineer Lead and Architect to shape the future of Space Training and Readiness. You will lead cross-functional teams, translate requirements into mission-ready software, and drive DevSecOps practices in a DoD-focused environment in a hybrid role in Colorado Springs, CO.

You will mentor engineers, insist on code quality, and influence architectural direction while collaborating with government end users, integrators, and vendors to deliver secure, scalable