Integration & Test Engineer

Auria Space
$90,000- $120,000.
life insurance, paid time off, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs
1755 Telstar Drive (Show on map)
Mar 18, 2026
Auria is looking to hire an Integration & Test Engineer to support the Enterprise Management & Control (EM&C) contract. This role is hybrid and located in Colorado Springs, CO. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO: Technical Leadership - Serve as the technical lead for Integration and Test activities, defining integration strategies, test approaches, and acceptance criteria across the EM&C system. Test Strategy & Governance - Develop and maintain program-level integration and test plans, schedules, and metrics; establish standards, best practices, and quality gates for system integration. Quality Assurance - Design, implement, and maintain manual and automated tests to streamline workflows and boost efficiency. Testing and Validations - Execute manual and automated tests to ensure integrated systems function properly and troubleshoot integration issues, including performance bottlenecks, compatibility problems, and security vulnerabilities. Continuous Improvement - Identify technical debt, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement in existing systems, proposing and implementing solutions to optimize performance, scalability, and maintainability. Documentation and Communication - Produce essential system documentation and effectively communicate complex technical details to various stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding. Collaboration and Continuous Improvement - 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: Mission-Driven Professional: Collaborative contributor motivated by the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions that protect and serve both the nation and the world. Current U.S. Government TOP SECRET security clearance (requires U.S. Citizenship) Experience with the development process, including debugging, testing, and integration of software tools including but not limited to Postman, SoapUI, and Selenium. Experience working with API development and enterprise systems, databases, and cloud platforms. Demonstrated ability to make technical decisions and tradeoff analyses related to system integration, testing methodologies, and tooling. Ability to independently lead problem resolution for complex system-level integration issues spanning multiple subsystems. Experience reviewing and approving technical artifacts such as test plans, procedures, integration strategies, and readiness assessments. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with a capacity to predict, identify, and solve issues efficiently with minimal oversight from program management. Ability to create clear and comprehensive system documentation, including design descriptions, requirements specifications, test plans, user guides, and other engineering documents. Familiarization with DOD space systems and subsystems, including systems, products, and interfaces across ground and space components. Familiarity with other engineering disciplines (systems, hardware, test, configuration management, and quality engineering) and how they interact with software engineering. Excellent verbal, written, communication, and interpersonal skills that provide the capability to work independently and within a team. Proficiency with M.S. Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). Mission-Driven Professional: Collaborative contributor motivated by the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions that protect and serve both the nation and the world. WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: Current U.S. Government TOP SECRET security clearance (required U.S. Citizenship) Familiarity with automated test and test-driven development concepts, tools, and languages. Experience performing other engineering disciplines (systems, hardware, test, configuration management, and quality engineering) and interacting with software engineering in that role. Experience with modern IT infrastructure capabilities, including virtualization, cloud deployment, and containerization. Ability to translate high-level system requirements into executable integration and test strategies across multiple releases. Experience working in an Agile/Scrum team using tools to assist system development, such as Jira and Confluence PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $90,000- $120,000. APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 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.