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# Software Engineer, Simulation Infrastructure

- **Company:** Muon Space Inc
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $186,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Simulation, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Web Services, Julia, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/software-engineer-simulation-infrastructure-muon-space-8920205

## About the Role

* Proven ability to collaborate with specialized experts to deliver complex, cross-functional products
 * B.S. or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field
 * 5+ years' experience as a software engineer in a team environment
 * Proficiency in Python and C++
 * Willingness to operate in novel technical domains
 * Excellent communication and presentation skills

Nice-to-have Skills

 * Experience with numerical simulation techniques
 * Fluency in statistical analysis
 * Knowledge of the Julia language
 * Familiarity with Linux systems administration and Docker containers
 * Familiarity with cloud deployment environments, like Kubernetes and virtual instances
 * Experience with Software-in-the-Loop simulation
 * Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps best practices
 * General familiarity with orbital satellite operations

## Description

Muon seeks a Software Engineer to join our Simulation team. An ideal candidate is a capable generalist software engineer who is as comfortable building reliable web services as they are delivering high-performance compute jobs. In this role, you will be a major contributor to our in-house Simulation tools, adapting our team's numerical computation expertise into complete products relied on throughout the company., * Build and support in-house simulation services which meet the needs of stakeholder teams like business development, mission design, operations, and ground and flight software engineering

 * Collaborate with the team's physical-modeling experts to integrate simulation models into complete products
 * Implement improvements to our simulation products based on feedback from client teams
 * Work closely with the Software Test team to apply simulation tools to testing scenarios
 * Be a strong contributor to work estimation and planning
 * Assist team success against performance metrics


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