Technical Product Owner

Auria is looking to hire a Technical Product Owner to join our team and support the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program. Work location will be in Colorado Springs, CO.

Essential Functions:

• The primary role of the Technical Product Owner will be coordinating between technical teams both within the X-Lab and the C2BMC core development teams to advance C2BMC capabilities from prototypes to operational capabilities
• The selected applicant is expected to advise and coordinate with integrated teams of other systems engineers, software developers, and analysts to develop solutions for integrated and advance missile defense to include regional and global defense scenarios
• Work closely with X-Lab Agile teams to understand concepts, algorithms, and logging in order to build integrated solutions and prototypes
• Utilize math, physics, statistics, data parsing, plotting, and database techniques to analyze complex data related to command, control, track state vectors, covariances, and the tasking of EO/IR and RF sensors on experimental and operational software
• Design, develop, and extend analysis tools in a configuration managed toolbox that is shared across multiple teams and labs 
• Assist X-Lab Engineering Manager and Technical Lead in the definition and development of technology roadmaps and experiment plans
• Conduct trade studies and course of action development/analysis as directed

Basic Qualifications:

Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.

• An active SECRET clearance is required to start, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 12 years of related experience,
• or a Master’s degree  and 10 years of experience,
• or a PhD and 8 years of experience
• Must have experience in missile track processing, modeling and analysis
• Be able to work both independently and as a task lead and manage and coordinate between team Product Owners
• Strong math and physics, including probability and statistics, linear algebra, and calculus
• Must have ability to use programming languages such as JAVA, MATLAB Pyhon, Perl, Bash, Mathematica, JavaScript, etc., to perform prototyping, data visualization, scripting, parsing, and functional programming
• Fluency in Linux environment and shell scripting (bash, csh)
• Understand and have experience with basic computer networking concepts (UDP, TCP/IP, network boundaries, firewalls)
• Be familiar with C2BMC suite architecture and scripted automation tools (Ansible/Kubernetes)
• Must have experience as a technical task or team lead
• Must have experience with C2BMC and or ballistic missile defense programs/domains, including Ground Test and Flight Test campaigns
• Experience with systems engineering and software engineering processes and principles
• Experience with surveillance and target acquisition, track state estimation and correlation, track-to-truth mapping, state vectors, kinematic modeling, tracking covariances, coordinate conversions, time conversions, and EOIR/RF phenomenology, scheduling and resource management, identification and discrimination, battle management, signal processing, and/or orbital dynamics
• Ability and willingness to travel up-to 10% to support business needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A strong analytical background including Monte Carlo analysis and statistical regression
• Functional knowledge of modeling languages such as SySML or UML
• Verification & Validation (V&V) testing of complex software systems
• Agile software development processes
• Distributed application environments coded in Java, C++, or other Object-Oriented languages

Salary Range:The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level ($153,000 - $170,000)

ABOUT AURIA

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 and with operations in Boulder, CO, Washington, DC, Huntsville, AL, Albuquerque, NM, Ogden, UT, and San Diego, CA, our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers’ superiority in Space. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.

When you join Auria as a full-time employee, you get many benefits which include:

• Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases
• Flex time policy providing you the flexibility needed
• 11 Company-Paid Holidays per year
• Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested
• Tuition and Certification Fee Assistance
• Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA
• No-cost life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• And much more!

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.