Early-Career Simulation Framework Engineer (C++/Python)

Shield AI; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI in San Diego is seeking an early-career Simulation Framework Engineer (L2) to join the Simulation Framework Team. You will help connect modeling and simulation environments with core autonomy software using C++ and Python, building adapters and plugins for reusable components.

You will contribute to frameworks such as NGTS, AFSIM, Aechelon, HMSSimBlocks, and HMSF, and assist migration of HMSSimBlocks capabilities to HMSF while collaborating with senior engineers and integration teams.

Qualifications

• Early-career engineer interested in defense simulation and autonomy.
• Hands-on software development across C++ and Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software that connects modeling and simulation environments with core autonomy software.
• Write C++ and Python code, build adapters and plugins, and support reusable software components.
• Contribute to simulation frameworks such as NGTS, AFSIM, Aechelon, HMSSimBlocks, and HMSF.
• Assist HMSSimBlocks to HMSF migration and help integration teams diagnose framework and interface issues.

Skills

C++

Python

Software engineering

Distributed systems

Tools

NGTS

AFSIM

Aechelon

HMSSimBlocks

HMSF

Job description

Shield AI in San Diego is seeking an early-career Simulation Framework Engineer (L2) to join the Simulation Framework Team. You will help connect modeling and simulation environments with core autonomy software using C++ and Python, building adapters and plugins for reusable components.

You will contribute to frameworks such as NGTS, AFSIM, Aechelon, HMSSimBlocks, and HMSF, and assist migration of HMSSimBlocks capabilities to HMSF while collaborating with senior engineers and integration teams.