Job description

Auria is seeking a skilled Integration and Test (I&T) Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO, to support the development and deployment of the Protected Tactical Enterprise System (PTES). The successful candidate will be responsible for executing integration and test activities, developing automated tests within a continuous integration environment, verifying system requirements, troubleshooting and isolating system-level defects, and supporting formal test events. Occasional travel to customer and government sites will also be required. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO: • Design, implement, and maintain manual and automated tests to streamline workflows and boost efficiency. • Execute manual and automated tests to ensure integrated systems function properly and troubleshoot integration issues, including performance bottlenecks, compatibility problems, and security vulnerabilities. • Conduct and participate in formal test events at customer sites with government witnesses to validate system capabilities. • Identify technical debt, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement in existing systems, proposing and implementing solutions to optimize performance, scalability, and maintainability. • Produce essential system documentation and effectively communicate complex technical details to various stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding. • Participate in Scrum/Agile processes, contributing to collaborative and iterative development cycles. Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, stay updated with industry trends, and incorporate feedback for ongoing system refinement. WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES: • Current U.S. Government SECRET security clearance (required U.S. Citizenship) • Experience with Unix/Linux OS operating environments • Experience with Docker/Container clusters • Working knowledge of the development process including debugging, test, and integration of software tools • Experience with design and development in Agile environment WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: • Familiarity with automated test and test-driven development concepts, tools, and languages • Prior experience working in an Agile/Scrum team using Jira/Confluence/Maven/Jenkins highly desirable • Experience with Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) and protected SATCOM systems, products, and interfaces • Familiarity with MBSE models such as activity and sequence diagrams • Experience with customer interaction and end-user engagement • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum team using tools to assist system development, such as Jira and Confluence, is highly desirable PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $90,000-$115,000 APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 15, 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! The position location and work schedule are based on current business needs. Auria reserves the right to modify the work location or work arrangement, including transitioning between remote, hybrid, or on-site work, as business needs, customer requirements, or operational circumstances change. Employment with Auria is at will, meaning that either the employee or Auria may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, subject to applicable law. 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.

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Design, implement, and maintain manual and automated tests to streamline workflows and boost efficiency.
Execute manual and automated tests to ensure integrated systems function properly and troubleshoot integration issues, including performance bottlenecks, compatibility problems, and security vulnerabilities.
Conduct and participate in formal test events at customer sites with government witnesses to validate system capabilities.
Identify technical debt, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement in existing systems, proposing and implementing solutions to optimize performance, scalability, and maintainability.
Produce essential system documentation and effectively communicate complex technical details to various stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding.
Current U.S. Government SECRET security clearance (required U.S. Citizenship)
Experience with Unix/Linux OS operating environments
Experience with Docker/Container clusters
Working knowledge of the development process including debugging, test, and integration of software tools
Experience with design and development in Agile environment
Familiarity with automated test and test-driven development concepts, tools, and languages
Prior experience working in an Agile/Scrum team using Jira/Confluence/Maven/Jenkins highly desirable
Experience with Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) and protected SATCOM systems, products, and interfaces
Familiarity with MBSE models such as activity and sequence diagrams
Experience with customer interaction and end-user engagement
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum team using tools to assist system development, such as Jira and Confluence, is highly desirable
PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $90,000-$115,000
APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 15, 2026
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
True Flexibility: Contract permitting, use Flex Time to work in a way that fits your life, not just your 8-to-5.
Invested in Your Future
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.

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