Software Engineer, Simulation

Jobot
San Jose, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 208K

Job location

San Jose, United States of America

Tech stack

C++
Distributed Systems
Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation
Python
Software Engineering
Hardware Testing

Job description

We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Simulation) to build high-fidelity simulation systems that power spacecraft design, testing, and operations.

This isn't just modeling-it's building a living system used across:

Flight software testing Hardware validation Mission planning & scheduling Real-world operational decision-making

What You'll Do Build simulation systems for spacecraft hardware + software interactions Model real-world environments (power, physics, orbital behavior, etc.) Develop cloud-based simulation services at scale Integrate simulation across: Software-in-the-loop Hardware-in-the-loop Ops + scheduling systems Drive architecture + roadmap for simulation platform

Requirements

5+ years of software engineering experience Strong background in simulation, modeling, or physics-heavy systems

Experience with: Differential equations / numerical methods Optimization, statistics, geometry Ability to work across: First-principles modeling Data-driven modeling

Bonus points: HIL / SIL testing Distributed systems/cloud infra Python, C++, or Julia

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