29 software simulation engineer jobs at 16 companies in Riverside, CA
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Simulation Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Revel: Modern software platform for controlling complex hardware systems.
Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Software Engineering, strong C++ and/or Rust, knowledge of physics/applied math, modern engineering practices (testing, code reviews, CI/CD), strong problem-solving and communication.
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years experience in large-scale simulation engineering or distributed computational modeling; proficiency in Python or C++; experience with Monte Carlo campaigns, big-data analysis, and HPC; U.S. citizenship required.
Senior Satellite Simulation & Test Software Engineer - TeraWave
Seattle or Los Angeles or Denver
$182k-$277k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/SE/Aerospace, 10+ years spacecraft or embedded simulation/software experience, strong C/C++ and Python skills, simulation architecture and verification experience, familiarity with flight interfaces and IPC, U.S. work eligibility required.
Apex: Mass-manufactures standardized satellite buses for commercial and government use.
3+ YOE3+ years in closed-loop simulation tools; BS in CS/CE/EE/Aerospace; proficient in C/C++, Python; Linux; Docker; CI/CD; experience with SITL/HITL; strong analytical skills.
Mach Industries: Designs and manufactures autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles for defense.
5+ YOE5+ years building production systems or developer infrastructure; strong C++ and Python/Rust/C; experience with simulation/test/validation frameworks; CI/CD, Docker; distributed/cloud compute; Jenkins/GitHub Actions; Terraform.
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
2+ YOEUndergraduate or graduate degree in engineering/CS/physics, 2+ years relevant experience (rocketry or complex hardware preferred), strong proficiency in Python/Julia/MATLAB, simulation and software tooling experience, ability to lead multidisciplinary analysis.
Field AI: Develops autonomous software brains for robots in unstructured environments.
3+ YOE3+ years developing robotics simulation tools or related robotics software; strong C++ and/or Python skills; experience with Isaac Sim, Gazebo, MuJoCo, Unity, Unreal, or custom simulators; familiarity with ROS2, URDF/SDF, and debugging simulator-to-robot gaps.
Modeling & Simulation Software Engineering Intern - Fall 2026
Los Angeles, California, United States
$25-$33/hrOnsiteInternship
Hermeus: Develops high-speed and hypersonic aircraft for defense and transportation.
0+ YOEPursuing a degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field; proficient in Julia or Python/MATLAB/C++; knowledge of 6DOF dynamics; experience with data validation and modeling; GPA 3.0+; strong communication and teamwork.
AVEVA: Industrial software for engineering and operational performance management.
7+ YOE7+ years in process industry; MS in Chemical Engineering; domain expert in chemical process simulation; experience with AVEVA Process Simulation or similar; Python coding ability; agile experience.
Experienced Software Engineer – Vehicle Management Systems
Seal Beach, California, United States
$135k-$183k/yrOnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree, 5+ years experience with C, C++, Python or shell, UNIX/Linux and RTOS; 3+ years testing flight-critical systems with simulators/HIL; experience with GitLab CI/CD, Git Bash, Gradle, Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory; active U.S. Top Secret/SCI required.
Odin Dynamics: Developing autonomous underwater vehicles for defense and maritime missions.
U.S. citizenship and security-clearance eligibility; deep full‑stack frontend/backend experience; telemetry and time‑series data systems experience; testing (unit, integration, simulation/SIL/HITL); field test and sea‑trial support; mentoring and hands‑on production development.
CI/CD, AI-assisted development tools, SIL, HITL, static analysis, profiling
Modeling and Simulation Module Developer - Data & AI Acceleration (Hybrid)
Irvine, 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 statistics/data science/computer science, strong R development, dashboard and agentic AI experience, statistical rigor, and software engineering best practices.
Senior Principal Algorithm Software Systems Engineer
Cypress, California, United States
$150k-$234k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Leonardo DRSNASDAQ: DRS: Manufactures advanced electronic systems for defense and military applications.
10+ YOE10+ years experience with detection/tracking algorithms, Kalman filtering expertise, proficiency in Julia/C++/Python/MATLAB, simulation experience, BS degree in relevant field, U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DOD clearance.
K2 Space: Develops high-power satellite platforms for heavy-lift launch vehicles.
5+ YOESenior GNC engineer responsible for architecture, verification, and flight software for K2 satellites; strong background in control algorithms, simulations, and programming.
Columbia or Charlotte or Novi or Fremont 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 in Engineering, 8+ years experience in OTA software updates and vehicle diagnostics, expertise in diagnostic strategy and fault simulation, workshop support experience, valid driver's license and passport, ability to travel ~10%
Montreal or Toronto or Newark or New York City or Houston or Los Angeles or Warsaw or Singapore or Athens
$110k-$130k/yrHybridFull Time
Arup: Global professional services firm for the built environment.
7+ YOEUniversity degree in engineering/planning/architecture, 7+ years aviation planning experience, project management, advanced CAD and simulation software skills, strong communication, knowledge of ICAO/IATA/ACRP, French required for Quebec.