94 simulation engineer jobs at 50 companies in Rohnert Park, CA
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Staff Simulation Engineer - Foundry
San Francisco, California, United States
$199k-$292k/yrOnsiteFull Time
DoorDashNASDAQ: DASH: On-demand delivery platform connecting consumers with local merchants.
10+ YOEMaster's or PhD in CS/EE/ME/Robotics/Aerospace, 10+ years in robotics or physics-based simulation, deep simulator internals expertise, simulation-autonomy integration, technical leadership experience.
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
Experience in structural and thermal simulation of electronic/electromechanical systems, FEA (linear/nonlinear), vibration/shock/fatigue analyses, thermal modeling, electronics packaging knowledge, and scripting with Python or MATLAB.
Embedding VC: Venture capital firm backing early-stage generative AI startups.
Experience building robotics simulation systems, strong software engineering (Python/C++), knowledge of physics/sensor simulation and sim-to-real transfer, and ability to collaborate with robotics and ML teams.
Isaac Sim, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Omniverse, MuJoCo, PyBullet, Gazebo, Drake, Python, C++, ROS2
OpenAI: Develops artificial intelligence models and generative AI software services.
Experience in thermal simulation and analysis of electromechanical systems, correlating models with test data, and developing simulation workflows; familiarity with robotics and multidisciplinary collaboration.
El Segundo or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or San Diego or Seattle or London
$140k-$190k/yrOnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in a quantitative field, 5+ years supporting defense or advanced tech programs, proficiency in Python and MATLAB, experience with mission-level simulations (AFSIM, ESAMS, Brawler, Ansys STK), statistical analysis, Linux, and eligibility for Top Secret/SCI clearance.
Form Energy: Developing multi-day batteries for grid-scale energy storage.
8+ YOEPhD/MS/Bachelor in relevant field with industry experience (Bachelor+8+ years), deep CFD and thermal-fluid expertise, experience with Ansys Fluent/Star-CCM+/Comsol, Python or MATLAB scripting, and translating simulation to design.
Member of Technical Staff – Senior Engineer, Robot Simulation
San Francisco, California, United States
$180k-$240k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Walden Robotics: A robotics building simulation platforms and technology to advance general-purpose robot capabilities.
Expertise in robotics/physics simulation, Python or C++, experience with Isaac Sim/MuJoCo/Drake, profiling and performance optimization, and technical leadership/mentorship.
Stand: Provides homeowners insurance using physics-driven AI risk assessment.
5+ YOE5+ years building production data, simulation, or modeling pipelines; experience leading engineers; cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, cluster compute and workflow orchestration (Slurm/Kubernetes, Prefect/Airflow); strong communication and stakeholder coordination.
Periodic Labs: Builds autonomous laboratories for AI-driven scientific discovery.
Expertise in numerical simulation and physics, proficiency in Python and scientific libraries, experience with PDE solvers and mesh/solver tuning, willingness to embed on-site with customers including extended stays in Taiwan, bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Waymo: Autonomous driving technology for ride-hailing and logistics.
Experience with 3D simulation engines, approximating the real world with data simulation (physics, light transport, photogrammetry, NeRFs, Gaussian splats), and efficient asset management pipelines; experience integrating with ML pipelines preferred.
Novi or Charlotte or San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City
$130k-$160k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Scout Motors: Designs and manufactures all-electric rugged SUVs and trucks.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, 8+ years in ride comfort/vehicle dynamics, hands-on instrumentation and proving-ground testing, experience with MBS and correlation, proficiency with CANape, INCA, Diadem, MATLAB, Python, Adams/CarSim/Simpack.
Modeling and Simulation Module Developer - Data & AI Acceleration (Hybrid)
South San Francisco, California, United States
$97k-$184k/yrHybridFull Time
AbbVieNYSE: ABBV: Develops and sells innovative pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical medicines.
3+ YOEMaster's+3–5 years or PhD in quantitative field, strong R development, dashboard and agentic AI experience, statistical rigor, software engineering best practices, and stakeholder collaboration.
Member of Technical Staff - Simulation (Synthetic Data Generation), Frontier AI & Robotics (FAR)
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$300k/yrOnsiteFull Time
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS (or equivalent), 5+ years software development, 5+ years programming and systems design experience, Python proficiency (familiarity with C++), experience in 3D domains and asset/pipeline automation.
Principal Frontend Engineer (Modeling & Simulation)
San Francisco or Boston or United States
HybridFull Time
Code Metal: Verifiable AI-powered code translation for mission-critical industries.
8+ YOE8+ years building front-end systems with deep React and TypeScript expertise, experience with Cesium and MUI, strong architectural judgment, and eligibility for U.S. Top Secret clearance.
Orbital: Builds AI-powered data center hardware and advanced materials.
5+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical/chemical engineering,5+ years experience in single/two-phase heat transfer or refrigeration,thermodynamic analysis,hands-on prototyping,lab testing,CAD and simulation experience.
Enphase EnergyNASDAQ: ENPH: Manufacturer of microinverter-based solar and energy storage systems.
1+ YOEM.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, hands-on power electronics design experience, familiarity with advanced power semiconductors and magnetics, ability to translate simulation to prototypes.
Austin or New York City or San Francisco or Seattle
$197k-$227k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Fluidstack: Provides high-performance cloud GPU infrastructure for AI development.
Experience engineering controls for energy systems (demand response, microgrids, industrial load), integration with utility/market signals, simulation validation, and power systems knowledge.
Revel: Modern software platform for controlling complex hardware systems.
4+ YOE4+ years product experience, prior engineering background, experience with technically deep simulation or modeling products, strong customer discovery and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Physical Superintelligence: Building AI systems to discover new physics at scale.
5+ YOEFive+ years building ML systems in production; strong physics literacy; experience shipping ML models, simulations, or digital twins for physics/engineering; customer-facing engineering experience.