Simulation Software Engineer — Defense, High‑Fidelity Modeling

Slope; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Generous PTO

Professional development reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Mental health resources

Job summary

A defense technology company in Costa Mesa is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in modeling and simulation. The role involves designing and developing complex simulation environments for defense systems, working alongside diverse teams. Candidates must have proficiency in C++, a degree in a related field, and a passion for contributing to critical defense applications. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, generous PTO, and professional development support, with a salary range of $166,000 to $220,000.

Qualifications

• Strong academic foundation in a quantitative field.
• 3+ years of experience in high-performance software development.
• 3+ years of experience in developing simulation software.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain high-fidelity simulation environments for defense systems.
• Develop realistic behavioral models and environmental simulations.
• Collaborate with experts to translate requirements into simulation capabilities.

Skills

C++ Proficiency

Modeling & Simulation Expertise

Algorithm Development

Understanding Complex Systems

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A defense technology company in Costa Mesa is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in modeling and simulation. The role involves designing and developing complex simulation environments for defense systems, working alongside diverse teams. Candidates must have proficiency in C++, a degree in a related field, and a passion for contributing to critical defense applications. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, generous PTO, and professional development support, with a salary range of $166,000 to $220,000.