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Position:  Software EngineerLocation:  RemoteRemote Status: RemoteJob Id:  13875-MELCO-Carly# of Openings:  1
Auria is seeking Junior Software Engineers to support a ground system software program for a satellite communications customer. Working under the Program Manager and senior engineering staff, these roles design, build, test, and enhance real-time software across multiple subsystems, including computationally intensive algorithm development based on streaming and polled satellite data. This is a strong opportunity for an early-career software engineer to learn satellite communications systems and satellite constellations while working alongside optimization engineers to develop algorithms that maximize customer revenue and user performance. This role can be remote or hybrid in Colorado Springs, CO or Bethesda, MD. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO: * Create software and performance requirements from subsystem product requirements  * Design and develop new software or enhancements in line with software requirements * Integrate and test software components alongside senior engineers * Debug software and correct defects under senior engineer guidance  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.  * Entry-level experience in software and/or software product development * Familiarity with one or more languages, including C / C++ or Java  * Exposure to software application development on Linux, Windows, or Web platforms * Exposure to agile or incremental software engineering practices * Strong communication and writing skills, with a proven ability to work both independently and in a team environment * Bachelor's degree or greater in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical degree with demonstrated experience. WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:  *  Coursework or project experience in optimization, modeling and simulation, or algorithm design • Exposure to developing mission-critical or high-availability real-time software  PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $94,000-$118,000 APPLICATION DEADLINE:  October 5, 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.   Pay Range: $94,000 - $118,000 per year