Senior Software Engineer

Are you a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with deep technical expertise in one of our needed specialty areas? Are you looking for a challenging role where your technical expertise and Agile leadership can directly contribute to advancing cutting-edge Live, Virtual, and Constructive training environments for the Army? If so, Auria offers an exciting opportunity to join a team dedicated to developing and delivering innovative software solutions to enhance warfighter readiness.

This role requires a strong commitment to mission success, the ability to build a deep understanding of relevant technical domains, and the ability to lead small, high-performing development teams.

This role is Hybrid role hiring from either from Colorado Springs, CO and Front Range area or Orlando, FL locations.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:

• Contribute to Advancing Live, Virtual, and Constructive training environments for the Army:
  
  Lead small, cross-functional teams in the design, development, and implementation of impactful training solutions within your area of expertise - ensuring alignment with Army training goals to enhance warfighter readiness.
• Translate Requirements into Mission-Ready Software:
  
  Act as a Product Owner, gathering critical requirements from stakeholders, including government end users, integrators, and other capability vendors. Translate these needs into actionable user stories and a prioritized product backlog, driving the development of software solutions that directly address real-world challenges and contribute to mission success.
• Develop Secure and Reliable Software:
  
  Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and components in a Dev Sec Ops  environment, adhering to industry and DoD standards for development and security.
• Collaborate Across the Training Environment:
  
  Work closely with diverse stakeholders, including domain subject matter experts, integrators, program managers, and other capability vendors, to ensure seamless integration and successful delivery of solutions that meet critical mission requirements.
• Influence the Technical Direction of Critical Programs:
  
  Actively participate in technical discussions and architectural decisions, influencing the platform's direction and ensuring the implementation of innovative solutions that address complex Army training challenges. Your exposure to mission operations onsite will transform you into a domain expert that will help us drive future solutioning and product strategy.
• Mentor and Develop Future Leaders:
  
  Provide strong technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, professional growth, and technical excellence within your team.
• Ensure Code Quality and Security:
  
  Conduct rigorous code reviews, provide insightful feedback, and enforce coding standards and industry best practices to ensure the reliability and integrity of the software developed for mission-critical applications.
• Stay at the Forefront of Technology:
  
  Continuously explore emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices within your specialization and the DoD software landscape, applying that knowledge to drive innovation and continuously improve development processes.
• Champion Agile Scrum Development:
  
  Continue Auria's Agile excellence by coaching and ensuring the team adheres to Scrum principles and best practices.

WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 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 minimum of 3 years of proven experience in a leadership role within an Agile Scrum environment, especially as a Scrum Master or Product Owner.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• A strong understanding of software development methodologies, design patterns, and best practices, including in Dev Sec Ops  environments.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including DoD personnel.
• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and related project management tools (e.g., Jira).
• A proven track record of successfully implementing complex software projects and meeting deadlines.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• 10% travel, including international travel

WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:

• Master's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Industry-recognized Agile certification (e.g., CSM, CSPO).
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Gov…