Senior Software Engineer - Space & Defense Systems

Auria; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) Match

Tuition reimbursement

Generous PTO

Flexible time off

Job summary

Auria is hiring a Senior Software Developer to join the HADES program in Albuquerque, NM. This on-site role focuses on backend services in Java, C++, and Python, interfacing with satellite ground systems and secure communications within TS/SCI environments.

The position requires a DoD Top Secret clearance, a engineering degree with 6+ years of experience (or a master's with 4+), and experience with OpenShift, Kafka, Kubernetes, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance required.
• Experience with Agile development practices.
• Technical leadership and mentoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy backend services and APIs.
• Collaborate with frontend, systems, and DevSecOps teams.
• Develop components interfacing with satellite ground systems and secure comms.
• Profile, optimize, and debug for reliability and performance.
• Conduct peer reviews and contribute to architecture decisions.

Skills

Java

C++

Python

Debugging

Security compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

6+ years of relevant experience

Master's degree (optional) +4+ years

Tools

Red Hat OpenShift

Kafka

Kubernetes

Camel

GDB/Valgrind

Job description

Auria is hiring a Senior Software Developer to join the HADES program in Albuquerque, NM. This on-site role focuses on backend services in Java, C++, and Python, interfacing with satellite ground systems and secure communications within TS/SCI environments.

The position requires a DoD Top Secret clearance, a engineering degree with 6+ years of experience (or a master's with 4+), and experience with OpenShift, Kafka, Kubernetes, and CI/CD practices.