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Sr. Software Engineer, Simulations (Application Software)

Hawthorne, CA💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$160,000🗓 2026-07-09 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design, develop, and test high-fidelity real-time simulation software for SpaceX flight systems including Falcon, Dragon, Starlink, and Starship.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Application Software)

Builds

High-fidelity simulation infrastructure and models for fluids, electronics, and multi-body physics systems

Domain

Aerospace / Simulation Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C++ development, software design, debugging, performance optimization, unit testing, classical physics, math (algebra, calculus, geometry)

Preferred skills

Distributed computing systems, networking protocols, memory management, CPU scheduling, ROS2, Gazebo

Technologies

C++, ROS2, Gazebo

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain high-fidelity real-time simulation software; Develop prototypes to prove design concepts and quantify constraints; Improve reliability and performance of simulation software; Work with users to develop new features and improve user experiences

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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