Senior Software Simulation Engineer

By Light HQ • Chantilly, VA

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About The Position

Candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of flight simulators and develop/integrate software in areas such as avionics, tactical environments, interfaces to audio, visual, motion, and I/O systems, and Instructor Operator Stations (IOS). Software development is primarily done in the Linux and Windows operating systems using a variety of languages (C/C++, Ada, FORTRAN, C#).

Requirements

• BS Engineering or Computer Science and 5+ years SWE experience
• Ability to develop in multiple languages including: C, C++, FORTRAN, or Ada
• Proficient in Visual Studio IDE, GCC compilers / Makefiles
• Proficient in Windows, UNIX/Linux
• Software Engineering Concepts & Processes
• Must have or be able to obtain a Secret DOD clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of object-oriented design concepts
• Knowledge of flight simulation
• Knowledge of real time programming
• Knowledge of military aircraft systems and avionics a plus.
• Knowledge of networking

Responsibilities

• Support S/W development activities as tasked by S/W lead.
• Design S/W architectures for components within a system such as S/W interfaces or models of aircraft components.
• Prepare S/W documentation and input for design reviews.
• Interface with customers including presentations of software designs at customer reviews.
• Ability to work in teams and provide guidance to junior engineers

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level