Software Simulation Engineer

Jobtailor; Montana; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Montana, USA, seeks a seasoned software engineer to design, develop, and validate simulation models, visualizations, and virtual environments as part of Design and Development.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to review requirements, perform V&V, document algorithms, and mentor junior engineers while driving continuous improvement and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• US citizenship required to obtain security clearance.
• 5+ years of experience with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• 5+ years of experience in Object-Oriented development.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design, architecture, and development of simulation models and related platforms.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to capture simulation requirements and ensure stakeholder alignment.
• Validate and verify simulation software, models, and test procedures against data or benchmarks.
• Document code, algorithms, and model descriptions for technical documentation.
• Integrate simulation software with hardware and cross-functional systems.
• Promote technology adoption and continuous improvement within the simulation environment.
• Support project management activities to ensure timely delivery.
• Participate in peer reviews to maintain code quality and share best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of innovation.
• Support proposal development and resource planning.

Skills

SDLC

Object-oriented development

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, architecture, and development of simulation models, visualizations, virtual environments/platforms, and frameworks as part of Design and Development efforts
• Partner with stakeholders to review and identify simulation requirements and understand the dynamics of the systems being simulated, ensuring effective Stakeholder Collaboration
• Conduct validation, verification, and refinement of simulation software code, models, simulations, and test procedures; execute test procedures, document test results, and compare models against real-world data, benchmarks, or similar models as part of Validation and Verification
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of technical code, algorithms, specifications, and descriptions of simulation models to support Technical Documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate simulation software with hardware devices and systems, facilitating Cross-Functional Integration
• Implement current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and methods within the software engineering simulation environment to drive Technology Implementation
• Assist in simulation software project management functions, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project goals as part of Project Management
• Participate in design and implementation peer reviews to ensure code quality and share best practices, contributing to Peer Reviews
• Promote continuous improvement by proposing ideas for process enhancements, tool upgrades, and automation improvements to support Continuous Improvement
• Support proposal development and lead engineering execution by identifying necessary activities, resources, and tasks to fulfill the work statement, providing Proposal Support
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of innovation within the team

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
• 5+ years of experience with the Software Development Lifecycle (including Requirements Analysis, Design, Code, Integration & Test)
• 5+ years of experience in Object-Oriented development