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At Auria, we believe in elevating people to achieve the extraordinary. We understand that the mission relies on each team member’s dedication and contributions and seek individuals with the desire to be part of something bigger and the courage to invest themselves in the outcomes.

Position: Unity Game Developer

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Remote Status: Hybrid

Job Id:13868-MOSSAIC-Carly

# of Openings:1

Auriais looking to hire a Unity Game Developer to support the MOSAIC program. This role is hybrid located in CO Springs.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:

Contribute to Advancing Near-Future DoD Space and Missile Defense Capabilities:Design, develop, and demonstrate engaging, interactive solutions on an Agile Scrum software dev team with work from home/office flexibility.

Collaborate With Stakeholders:Join the team in design sessions and software demonstrations with industry partners and customers.

Apply skills, ingenuity, and energy in all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Participate in sprint ceremonies including reviews, demos, & planning; backlog grooming, story estimation and team retros also included

Work with our team of talented, experienced engineers to grow your professional skills and knowledge.

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.


• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Game Design & Development, Computer Science, or a related field.


• Has interest and experience with game development (0-4 years) – Gameplay, algorithms, UI, and 3D – having made significant contribution to a playable game, simulation, or other interactive experience.


• Proficient with the Unity game engine and the C# programming language.


• Proficient in vector math/linear algebra and trigonometry.


• Familiarity with OO design, engineering, research, and problem-solving skills.


• Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.


• Is self-guided/driven while working alone or in a team environment

WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:

Interest in real-time, interactive simulation – e.g., flight, driving, warfare, or other spatial activity.

Interest in game design("The Art of Game Design", Schell) or UX design (Design Thinking/UCD).

Interest in gamification and interactive learning/training approaches.

Experience in leveraging web APIs or WebSockets to facilitate client-server communication and data exchange

Experience with the Unity 6 Netcode

Experience working with stakeholders on an Agile Scrum team

Proficient in graphics arts using Photoshop, Illustrator, or other graphic design tools.

Eligibility and willingness to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.

PAY TRANSPARENCY:

The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $76,944- $110,800

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

November 2, 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 . B oth 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.

As a proven leader in Engineering and Technology solutions for the Department of Defense and civil organizations, our teams provide leading expertise in Software and Systems Engineering, Cyber Solutions, and Specialized Mission Operations that advance critical missions.

When you join Auria, you become part of a team with a deep sense of responsibility and purpose. We foster an environment of collaboration, support, and growth, where you can rise together with your colleagues and make a real difference.

Our culture is built on
three key pillars:

diversity
Who You Are Matters

Diversity is at the heart of our success. We celebrate unique perspectives that challenge the norm and drive innovation. Auria is committed to promoting inclusivity and providing equal opportunities for everyone. We believe that diverse backgrounds and experiences enrich our teams and contribute to our collective excellence.

growth
The Further You Go, The Farther We Get

Your growth matters to us. We share your vision and are with you every step of your journey to higher places. At Auria, we provide ample opportunities for professional and personal development. As you grow, so does our organization, advancing toward even greater achievements together.

What You Do Counts

At Auria, we seek individuals with the desire to be part of something bigger and the courage to invest themselves in the outcomes. We understand that the mission relies on each team member’s dedication and contributions. Your work will have a direct impact on shaping the future of space exploration and solving global challenges.

Enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, tuition reimbursement, 401k matching, incentive bonuses, and a rewarding work environment with a 20-year track record of success.

Join us on this exciting journey to make a difference and shape the future.

Competitive salaries and performance-based raises
Performance-based incentive bonuses
Health insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Auria matches dollar for dollar on deferral contributions up to 4%