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Simulation Software Engineer
South San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Zipline: Autonomous logistics and drone delivery service.
4+ YOE4+ years software engineering with C++ or Rust, experience building high-fidelity robotics/aerospace simulations or digital twins, expertise in determinism, time synchronization, IPC, and CI/HIL environments; eligible to work in the US.
METECS: Engineering and applied technology specializing in high-fidelity simulation, software, robotics, and systems analysis.
Bachelor's degree in CS, aerospace engineering, physics, or related; experience in simulations or software development; proficiency in C++, Linux, Git; familiarity with Python, physics/math, and collaborative software engineering practices; U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident required.
Avancez Assembly: Automotive complex-module assembler and global supply-chain manager serving vehicle OEM customers.
3+ YOE3+ years manufacturing/assembly experience with 2+ years in manufacturing simulation; bachelor\u0002s degree in engineering or computer science; proficiency with AutoCAD, Siemens tools, simulation software, and strong analytical and communication skills.
AutoCAD, Siemens Line Designer, Process Simulation, Plant Simulation, Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, C, C++
KODA Technologies: Native American-owned engineering services firm solving missile, radar, space, hypersonic, and defense-system problems for government customers.
5+ YOEPostsecondary STEM degree and 5–10+ years of relevant experience. Requires simulation software, hardware/software integration, Linux, C++, MATLAB or Python, and active DoD Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
1X Technologies: Private AI and robotics developing humanoid home robots for household assistance.
4+ YOE4+ years programming in Python/C++ with robotics simulator experience (MuJoCo, PyBullet, Isaac Sim), experience optimizing physics/OpenGL pipelines, strong testing practices, and an MS or PhD in Computer Science or related field.
Python, C++, MuJoCo, PyBullet, Isaac Sim, OpenGL, Warp, JAX
I2X Technologies: CIRI-owned technical services provider delivering cybersecurity, engineering, enterprise IT, and mission operations to U.S. government customers.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree with 9+ years experience (5+ on spacecraft). U.S. citizenship required. Strong C++, Python, Linux, Perforce, DOORS, real-time 6 DoF simulation, MATLAB/Simulink experience and full SDLC knowledge.
Bedrock Robotics: Autonomous construction technology that retrofits heavy equipment into autonomous machines for general contractors.
4+ YOE4+ years software engineering experience, strong C++ skills, 2+ years with 3D engines or simulation frameworks, familiarity with ML-driven autonomy and physics-based simulation.
PlusAI: Private Physical AI developing virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks.
3+ YOEMS with 3+ years relevant experience or a PhD, plus LLM-powered workflows, simulation fidelity, scalable data systems, and Python or C++ proficiency.
NIONYSE: NIO: Global smart electric vehicle and battery technology provider.
7+ YOERequires 7+ years building complex software systems, 3+ years developing QEMU or similar Linux virtualization software, expertise in CPU/GPU/NPU architectures, Linux internals, drivers, ARM, and a BS/MS degree.
QEMU, Linux, KVM, VMware, VirtualBox, Xen, AUTOSAR, ISO 26262
ManTech International: Advancing the future of defense through innovative technology.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related (or 10 years experience), 7+ years simulation/game-focused software development, proficiency in C++, C#, Python or Java, experience with simulation engines (AFSIM, OneSAF, Unity, Unreal Engine, etc.), and active TS/SCI clearance.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Global firm providing management, technology, and engineering consulting services.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree, Secret clearance, 5+ years of software engineering experience using Agile methods, and 3+ years of C++ experience. Modeling and simulation framework experience required.
Mission TechnologiesNYSE: HII: Defense technology division delivering integrated all-domain solutions to defense, federal, and commercial customers.
3+ YOEExperience integrating and troubleshooting simulation software in real-time/distributed environments; C++/Python and Linux proficiency; current Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI and SAP/SAR.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
5+ YOERequires Top Secret clearance, C/C++ and Python experience, 3D graphics development (OpenSceneGraph/OpenGL/Vulkan), experience building models and simulations, and ability to develop on Windows and Linux.
KBRNYSE: KBR: Provider of science, technology, and engineering solutions.
1+ YOEAssociate's degree in a related STEM field, 1–3 years of systems engineering experience, and active Secret clearance required. Software development, DoD architecture, modeling, testing, and mission planning experience preferred.
Open Mission Systems (OMS), Digital Thread, Digital Twin
Senior Algorithms and Simulation Software Engineer
Devens, Massachusetts, United States
$140k-$200k/yrHybridFull Time
Commonwealth Fusion Systems: Private fusion-energy developing high-temperature-superconducting tokamaks and commercial fusion power plants for electricity markets worldwide.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 7+ years of experience developing real-time state estimation and control algorithms, production software, simulations, and software testbeds.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
5+ YOEActive U.S. Top-Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship required; expertise in 3D graphics (OpenSceneGraph/OpenGL/Vulkan), C/C++ and Python; experience building models and simulations; ability to develop on Windows and Linux.
Capstone Research Corporation: Systems engineering and integration for the Department of Defense's most challenging problems
Bachelor's degree in software engineering or related STEM field; 5–10+ years of modeling, simulation, and analytical tool development experience; strong programming and integration skills; Secret clearance or eligibility.
Apptronik: Private humanoid robotics developing AI-powered robots for manufacturing, logistics, and future healthcare and home applications.
5+ YOE5+ years simulation or software engineering experience, strong C++ and/or Python, familiarity with modern robotic simulators (Isaac Lab, MuJoCo), cloud-scale parallel simulation (AWS/GCP/Azure), CI/CD, and Reinforcement Learning; MS/PhD or equivalent experience.
Trideum Corporation: Employee-owned defense technology services providing engineering, testing, simulation, cybersecurity, and training primarily to U.S. government customers.
Bachelor's in technical discipline, strong C++/Python programming, experience with real-time simulation and modeling, knowledge of distributed simulation protocols, US citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance.