Software Engineer (C++)- Jacksonville, FL
6 month contract to hire
Job Description:
Become part of a dynamic and growing team developing cutting edge software that creates a real-time simulation experience for railroad engineers in pursuit of training certification. You will be a part of a diverse skill set team of simulation product development professionals working on client directed simulation initiatives. More specifically, in this role you will be responsible for the
design and enhancements to rail simulation analysis product. This is a fast paced yet highly rewarding position for a talented and experienced software engineer.
Key Responsibilities:
? Technical customer liaison, responsible for contractual requirement compliance and technical trouble shooting with clients
? Create, modify and configure train simulation software in C++ for a wide range of locomotives around the analysis of the forces on a given route
? Troubleshoot and debug the code base using Microsoft Visual Studio.
? Participate in installation, testing, and corrections with our team and clients
? Create software updates and work with the client on deploying and validation
? Provide technical leadership to the team of engineers and technicians working in your project
? Participate in maintenance and technology upgrades
? Recommend ways to enhance efficiency and productivity
Minimum Qualifications:
? Minimum of 3+ years C++ work experience using Microsoft Visual Studio with an understanding of utilizing multi-threaded execution for high-performance applications and MFC libraries
? Bachelor''''s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in C++
? 2+ years of experience driving software platform architecture projects from both a technical and functional perspective. Guiding complex projects from planning through execution and service operations.
? Strong troubleshooting, debugging and object-oriented programming skills
? Excellent communication skills
? Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently
? Quick to acquire new knowledge and skills
? Creativity in problem-solving and the ability to think outside of the established solutions
? Ability to perform hands-on hardware integration testing and troubleshooting related to Realtime simulation software development.
Desired Skills
? Real-time C++, MFC, Python, SQL, VBA, PHP, JavaScript, Perl, QT UI, and batch scripting languages
? REST API/Webservice Integration Knowledge
? GIS Data Knowledge
? Azure Cloud development and deployment experience a plus
? AI / Machine Learning / Big Data experience a plus
? Trello or Kanban board Experience
? Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
? Creative, resourceful, and innovative problem solver
? Good ‘people’ skills
? Proficient in English for oral and written technical communications
? French language knowledge a plus
? Experience in modeling and simulation and knowledge of the railway industry are a plus
? Team leadership experience with a desire to grow and improve all team members
? Fearless when it comes to diving into complex systems and existing code bases
? Engineering Math for applications in general (mass, acceleration, friction, force, inertia, momentum, work, power, etc)
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