Software Developer- Mid

Auria Space; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 97,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Flex Time

401(k) Match up to 4%

Tuition and certifications up to $12k/

Healthcare + HSA

Life insurance

Job summary

Auria Space in Colorado Springs seeks a mid-level Software Developer to design, implement, and integrate CCS-C components for satellite command and control. You will automate telemetry procedures using TAO/TASO scripting and work with DoD-grade agile teams on complex systems.

At Auria Space you will collaborate with engineers, testers, and user support to update systems, resolve issues, and deliver architecture solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; 7+ years of relevant experience, or Master's + 4+ years.
• Proficiency with TAO/TASO or Autonomous Satellite Operations scripting for automated control.
• Experience in agile system development; cross-team coordination among developers, testers, and support.
• Ability to isolate complex problems and document corrective actions across multiple systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, integrate, and document CCS-C software components.
• Develop mission-critical automation scripts to streamline satellite workflows and autonomous telemetry.
• Collaborate with on-site teams to support updates and resolve issues.
• Provide technical guidance and present architecture concepts to customers.
• Support Data Products Development including APIs, databases, HMIs, and simulations.

Skills

TAO scripting

TASO scripting

Autonomous Satellite Operations

Agile/Scrum

Jira

Confluence

C

C++

C#

Java

JavaScript

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline

Master's degree + 4+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Jira

Confluence

EPOCH Product Suite

OASYS

Virtualization

Cloud deployment

Containerization

Job description

Auria is looking to hire a Software Developer- Mid to support the development of the Command and Control System - Consolidated (CCS-C) Sustainment and Resiliency (C-SAR) for current and future satellites. This opportunity will be onsite, located in Colorado Springs, CO.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:

• Responsible for designing, developing, implementing, integrating, and documenting technical products within the CCS-C system.
• Develop mission-critical automation scripts using, Task Automated Operations (TAO) to streamline satellite command and control workflows, enabling autonomous execution of telemetry procedures, reducing manual operator input, and enhancing resiliency in Department of Defense(DoD) space operations.
• Work closely with system developers, testers, and on-site user support personnel to support system updates, analyze and resolve system issues, and ensure project objectives are met.
• Provide technical advice and deliver customer presentations for architecture and potential solutions.
• Attend and support highly technical engineering team meetings; and support Data Products Development, which includes APIs, databases, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), and simulations.

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.
• U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government SECRET security clearance (existing clearance preferred).
• (Engineer Level 3) Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline and 7+ years of relevant experience, Master's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in Task Automated Operations (TAO), Trusted Autonomous Satellite Operations (TASO), or Autonomous Satellite Operations scripting to support automated satellite control procedures.
• Experience working within an agile system development framework, conducting systems engineering tasks for a complex system across multiple teams of developers, engineers, and testers.
• Ability to isolate and resolve complex problems, identify workarounds, and implement and document corrective actions across multiple systems and components.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage numerous demonstration events at the same time.

WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:

• Experience with structured and object-oriented programming Languages (e.g., C, C#, C++, Java, JavaScript).
• Familiarization with modern IT infrastructure capabilities to include virtualization, cloud deployment, and containerization.
• Familiarization with DOD communication systems and subsystems (e.g., C2ISR platforms, SATCOM, data links).
• Experience with the Satellite Control Network (SCN) and Wideband SATCOM command and control (C2)systems, products, and interfaces.
• Experience with the EPOCH Product Suite and OASYS is a plus.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum team using tools to assist system development, such as Jira and Confluence, is highly desirable.
• 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. $97,000- $130,000.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

July 1, 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

We believe our team does their best work when they are well-supported, financially secure, and have the freedom to balance life outside of the office.

Time for What Matters

• Generous & Growing PTO: Start with a substantial paid time off package that increases every year you're with us.
• True Flexibility: Contract permitting, use Flex Time to work in a way that fits your life, not just your 8-to-5.
• 11 Paid Days Off: Enjoy 6 fixed company holidays plus 5 Floating Holidays to use whenever you choose.

Invested in Your Future

• 401(k) Match-Yours to Keep Instantly: We match up to 4% of your contributions. Both your contributions and the company match are yours from day one with no vesting wait-period.
• Industry-Leading Education Support: Level up with up to $12,000 annually for tuition and certifications. We don't just hire talent; we grow it.

Health & Peace of Mind

• Premium Healthcare, Lower Costs: High-quality medical plans paired with a Company-Sponsored HSA to help you save for the future.
• Fully Covered Life Insurance: Breathe easy with life insurance up to $50K provided at zero cost to you.
• Holistic Support: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, financial coaching, and more.

...and that's just the beginning!

Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.