RA Systems Software Engineer

Auria is looking to hire a RA Systems Software Engineer to support the C2BMC program. This role is ONSITE in Huntsville, AL.

The purpose of the Regional Applications Systems Engineer Coordinator is to serve as the primary software technical liaison between Regional Applications (RA) cross-functional product teams and Systems Engineering, Verification, Integration, and Test RMAs for system engineering-related efforts. The candidate will be responsible for coordinating RA efforts for software updates, end-to-end systems engineering, requirements flow analysis, verification & validation, and test event activities, providing systems engineering-focused expertise and leadership to ensure a disciplined software development approach to the definition, development, and analysis of system capabilities.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:

• The successful candidate will have professional experience in Software Development, Systems Engineering, Verification Engineering, or related disciplines

• Participation in verification and validation planning or execution (creating test plans, managing test cases, tracking defects)

• Effective written and oral communication with both technical and non-technical audiences

• Ability to collaborate with senior subject matter experts to create designs that enable development within applications

• The candidate must have extensive experience leading teams

• Review Support Interface Control Document (ICD), communication status, upcoming milestones, and dependencies

• Support the V&V test plans and assist in coordinating test execution across test labs and cross-functional teams

• Coordinate problem reports with Solution Chiefs, conduct customer reviews, and oversee releases to identify issues and recommend future solutions

• Assist with staffing activities such as reviewing resumes, conducting interviews, and selecting candidates

• The successful candidate will support Solution Leadership to ensure that design documents and artifacts are completed for the Product Teams when required

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, government, and customer representatives to support critical daily operations and distributed multi-element deliveries and activities

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.

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or 12 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree

• Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start

• Support requirements flow (CES, SCN, and PCN) and reviews, communication status, upcoming milestones, and dependencies

• Support the preparation of Bases of Estimates (BOEs), Engineering Estimates (EEs), proposal responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and similar activities

• Software Architecture Design Document (SADD) and Functional Architecture Design Document (FADD) manager responsible for coordinating the content and maintenance of these documents

• Assist management with scheduling and technical aspects of the Regional Applications, including Iteration Planning and Task Order support

• Knowledge of missile defense systems such as U.S. Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD), the sea-based Aegis system, Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS), space-based systems, and Link 16 domain.

• Requirements elicitation, analysis, functional allocation, interface control documents (ICDs), and basics of SysML/UML

• Schedule development (MS Project, Primavera, Smartsheet), task tracking (Jira, Azure DevOps), and resource planning

• Document control (SharePoint, Confluence, CMIS), dashboard development (Power BI, Tableau), metrics collection

• Technical writing, presentation design, stakeholder engagement, and meeting facilitation

• Agile/SAFe exposure

WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:

• Experience as Technical Lead, Software Development Lead, Systems Engineering SME, Verification Engineering, or Systems Engineering leader in the Missile Defense, Space, or Link 16 Domain

• Experience working in an integrated team environment with other systems, software, verification, and specialty engineers to develop solutions

• Experience in identifying and defining system capabilities; communicating these capabilities to a diverse group of software developers, engineers, subject matter experts, and users; and creating artifacts to document and manage the achievement of the system capabilities

• Experience working with a senior team to develop software designs based on systems engineering products and artifacts

• Familiarity with software development programs

• Plan (SDP), Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP), and other standard process documentation

• Experience in developing system engineering, software engineering, verification engineering, or architecture artifacts (e.g., specifications, interface control documents, use cases, system architecture descriptions, trade studies, etc.)

• Experience in creating briefings, reviewing architecture designs and artifacts, and presenting at DoD Customer Design Reviews

• Experience as a technical leader in DoD Systems Engineering, Verification Engineering, or Software Development efforts

• Knowledge of ICDs, IDDs, requirements creation, or verification tasks

• Knowledge of DevSecOps and/or Digital Engineering Transformation (DET) methodologies and solutions

• Familiarity with Agile development and Scrum practices

PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $130,000 - $145,000

APPLICATION DEADLINE:June 30 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.