Senior Engineer, Modelling and Simulation (R5702)
Core
Lead the development, integration, and operationalisation of high-performance, real-time simulation environments to enable Hivemind Mission Autonomy programs for uncrewed aircraft in Australia.
Role type
Senior IC simulation systems engineer (defence autonomy)
Builds
Distributed, real-time simulation ecosystems for mission-critical software development and testing of uncrewed aircraft systems
Domain
Defence technology / Uncrewed aircraft systems / Simulation engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
C++ (modern and legacy), Python, real-time distributed simulation, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), Linux, systems integration, technical leadership
Preferred skills
Defence industry experience, uncrewed systems (air domain), AFSIM/NGTS, data processing pipelines
Technologies
C++, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, AFSIM, NGTS, Linux
Responsibilities
Architect and implement high-performance C++ software for modelling and simulation workflows; Develop and optimise real-time distributed simulation software for multi-agent scenarios; Integrate defence simulation frameworks; Design containerised simulation deployments; Provide technical leadership to engineering teams; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on autonomy algorithms and hardware interfaces
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
