Senior Principal Virtual Simulation Software Engineer

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Based in the United StatesFull-TimePrincipal
Salary$122,800 to $184,200 USD
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Experience
Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years, Master’s with 6+ years, or PhD with 4+ years of experience.
Required Skills
JavaC#C++

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 8+ years of experience, or Master’s with 6+ years, or PhD with 4+ years of experience.
  • Strong programming experience in C++ (preferred), C#, Java, or other object-oriented languages.
  • Active U.S. Top Secret clearance required, with eligibility for Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
  • Experience developing or working with real-time simulation systems or complex engineering software.
  • Strong understanding of physics-based modeling, aerodynamics, sensors, weapons, or aerospace systems.
  • Ability to translate mathematical and physical models into efficient, real-time simulation code.
  • Experience working in cross-functional, multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to contribute to technical design discussions.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement real-time, pilot-in-the-loop simulation software supporting tactical aircraft evaluation and mission modeling.
  • Develop and maintain simulation frameworks and modules including aircraft dynamics, sensors, weapons systems, threats, and command-and-control elements.
  • Translate complex physics, aerodynamics, and operational concepts into functional software models and algorithms.
  • Integrate visualization tools, GUIs, and simulation databases into cohesive mission training and evaluation environments.
  • Collaborate with engineers and domain experts to validate system behavior and support trade studies for aircraft and mission configurations.
  • Contribute to hardware/software integration efforts within laboratory and simulation environments.
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