Job Title: Software Engineer (Simulator Systems)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and self-driven Software Engineer to join our dynamic prototyping environment focused on Simulator Systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of current software design methodologies and a passion for innovation. As an experienced software engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing software from requirements, leading root-cause analysis, and providing recommendations for software defects.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, test, and document flight simulator software ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineers to meet project requirements.
• Develop acceptance test procedures to validate the functionality and performance of software.
• Recommend, incorporate, and/or alter new and existing simulator designs and documentation.
• Participate in engineering design reviews.
• Perform hardware/software integration and testing on flight simulator training devices ensuring seamless operation and interaction with other simulator components.
• Provide engineering staff with recommendations for software/hardware enhancements by staying updated with the latest advancements in technology for simulator systems.
• Research and analyze data, such as customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine the feasibility of design or application.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in C/C++.
• Proficiency with Unix/Linux Operating Systems.
• Understanding of computer networking and protocols.
• Experience developing device drivers and interfacing with external APIs.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies, version control systems, and software testing practices.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex software systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality software products in a dynamic environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of software engineering or relative experience required.
• Familiarity with Aviation terminology and/or Flight Simulation experience a plus.
• Experience developing graphical user interfaces a plus.
• Working knowledge of QML, GTK, GL Studio, OpenGL a plus.
• Experience with VR, AR, MR a plus.
• Working knowledge of Unreal Engine and 3D modeling a plus.

Work Environment

This role offers a competitive starting salary with growth potential, health benefits starting day one, and tuition assistance. Employees also receive paid holidays, relocation assistance, and flight training courses and bonuses, subject to terms and conditions. The role requires some travel and offers a collaborative work environment where innovative ideas are encouraged and supported.