Software Simulation Engineer

Trideum Corporation; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Trideum Corporation in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a Software Simulation Engineer to help develop and integrate modern simulation environments for training and mission-based scenarios.

You will design and integrate models for sensors, aircraft, communications and related components, apply real-time and distributed simulation technologies, and participate in Agile/Scrum development while supporting DoD security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related technical field.
• Minimum of five years of experience in simulation software development and system integration.
• Strong programming skills and experience with real-time and distributed simulation frameworks.
• Familiarity with distributed simulation protocols (DIS, HLA, or similar).
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development practices.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, or similar).
• Experience working in cloud-based DevSecOps environments using CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar).
• U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain modeling and simulation software for training and mission-based scenarios.
• Build and integrate simulation models for sensors, aircraft, communications, and related system components.
• Implement distributed simulation behaviors and interfaces using standard protocols.
• Support scenario creation, mission control workflows, and system startup sequencing.
• Integrate communications simulation, image generation, and synthetic sensor products into training scenarios.
• Conduct software and system-level integration testing across simulation components and communication interfaces.
• Collaborate with systems engineering to ensure technical alignment and interface compliance.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum development activities.
• Travel Requirements: Up to 10%.

Skills

Real-time systems

Distributed simulation

Programming

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or CS

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

DIS/HLA protocols

Job description

Software Simulation Engineer

Full-time

Huntsville, AL

About Us

Trideum Corporation is a 100% employee-owned company, committed to embracing the world's toughest challenges with a servant's heart. Through dedicated hard work and commitment, we provide distinctive quality and unparalleled customer service in all aspects of our business. We also know that our employees are the key to our success, and it is our mission to take care of them so they can take care of our customers and communities where we live, work, and play.

Position Summary

The Software Simulation Engineer supports the development and integration of modern simulation environments, responsible for the architecture and integration of multiple information technology systems within a shared simulation environment. This role ensures reliable and cohesive operation of data flows, interfaces, and services by applying established technologies and advanced engineering principles to solve technical challenges effectively.

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain modeling and simulation software for training and mission-based scenarios.
• Build and integrate simulation models for sensors, aircraft, communications, and related system components.
• Implement distributed simulation behaviors and interfaces using standard protocols.
• Support scenario creation, mission control workflows, and system startup sequencing.
• Integrate communications simulation, image generation, and synthetic sensor products into training scenarios.
• Conduct software and system-level integration testing across simulation components and communication interfaces.
• Collaborate with systems engineering to ensure technical alignment and interface compliance.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum development activities.
• Travel Requirements: Up to 10%

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of five years of experience in simulation software development and system integration.
• Strong programming skills.
• Knowledge of real-time and distributed simulation frameworks.
• Familiarity with distributed simulation protocols (DIS, HLA, or similar).
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development practices.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, or similar).
• Experience working in cloud-based DevSecOps environments using CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar).
• U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with modeling and simulation tools such as OneSAF, AFSIM, MUSE, MAK ONE, or similar.
• Familiarity with UAS systems or aviation system architectures.
• Experience integrating radios, VoIP systems, and networked training interfaces.
• Experience with terrain, geospatial, or image generation tools.

We Take Care of Our People

Whether you're looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Trideum is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life because we believe that taking care of our people is the right thing to do. Trideum offers:

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary.
• Traditional benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401k matching.
• Paid leave and the ability to cash out leave.
• Free access to certified financial planners, wellness and support services, and discount programs.
• Education assistance and professional development opportunities.
• And much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with Trideum may request such accommodation(s) by contacting Human Resources at 256.704.6123 or [e-mail].