Software Engineer, Senior
About The Position
FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom. Purpose of Position Evaluates, selects, and applies appropriate engineering techniques and procedures using judgment in making required adaptations and modifications to affect an accurate operating system. Fully autonomous in performing most assignments. Receives assistance only on unusual problems.
Requirements
- C++ competency required.
- Strong knowledge in C++, Windows/Unix, OS, C#, FORTRAN, OpenGL, Dev Studio, Web Technologies, Full-Stack Development, Source Control Methodologies, Device Drivers, and Hard Real-Time Computing.
- Fluency in English, through both verbal and written communications; Able to read, analyze, and interpret general business documents, technical procedures, or governmental regulations; Able to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and customers.
- Able to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry; Able to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; Able to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Nice To Haves
- preferably in simulation
Responsibilities
- Designs, creates, and modifies and maintains applications, development frameworks, and systems level software. Creation of some new applications.
- Modifies and writes device drivers for interfacing with hardware.
- Creates and modifies real-time executive and control software.
- Designs, modifies, and creates mathematical support library, systems utilities, and debug packages under the direction of a more senior engineer.
- Evaluates hardware and software to be installed on FSI-SS computer systems. Provides reports and recommendations.
- Provides support to team leaders and project engineers in software requirements, design, and implementation.
- Provides guidance to less senior engineers in the department. Provides recommendations for improvements.
- Documents operating system, application and development software.
- Works with fellow software engineers, hardware engineers and management to affect a smoothly integrated system.
- Performs application design from research to testing phase with limited supervision.
- Consistently improving skills and expanding knowledge of new development toolsets, technologies, and design principles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
