Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Prototyping
Software Design
Innovation
Root Cause Analysis
Regulatory Compliance
Acceptance Testing
Documentation
Engineering Design
System Integration
Testing
Training
Computer Hardware
Research
Proposal Writing
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Software Engineering
C
C++
Web Development
HTML5
JavaScript
TypeScript
React.js
Cascading Style Sheets
JSON
Unix
Linux
Operating Systems
Computer Networking
Device Drivers
Software Development Methodology
Version Control
Software Testing
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Analytical Skill
Debugging
Communication
Teamwork
Collaboration
Attention To Detail
Aviation
Interfaces
Qt
QML
GTK
GL
OpenGL
Virtual Reality
Augmented Reality
Unreal Engine
3D Modeling
Job Details
JOB SUMMARY:
The Simulator Systems Software Engineer is a highly-motivated and self-driven team player that has the ability to perform in a dynamic prototyping environment. The preferred candidate will understand and employ current software design methodologies and have a strong desire for innovation. This candidate is an experienced software engineer with broad technical knowledge, who can design and develop software from requirements, lead root-cause analysis, communicate options for resolution and provide recommendations for software defects.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design, develop, integrate, test, and document flight simulator software ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with cross functional engineers to meet project requirements
Develop acceptance test procedures to validate the functionality and performance of software
Recommend, incorporate, and/or alter new and existing simulator designs and documentation
Participate in engineering design reviews
Perform hardware/software integration and testing on flight simulator training devices ensuring seamless operation and interaction with other simulator components
Provide engineering staff with recommendations for software/hardware enhancements by staying updated with the latest advancements in technology for simulator systems
Research and analyze data, such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree required in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
2+ years of software engineering or relative experience required
QUALIFICATIONS:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
The Simulator Systems Software Engineer is a highly-motivated and self-driven team player that has the ability to perform in a dynamic prototyping environment. The preferred candidate will understand and employ current software design methodologies and have a strong desire for innovation. This candidate is an experienced software engineer with broad technical knowledge, who can design and develop software from requirements, lead root-cause analysis, communicate options for resolution and provide recommendations for software defects.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design, develop, integrate, test, and document flight simulator software ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with cross functional engineers to meet project requirements
Develop acceptance test procedures to validate the functionality and performance of software
Recommend, incorporate, and/or alter new and existing simulator designs and documentation
Participate in engineering design reviews
Perform hardware/software integration and testing on flight simulator training devices ensuring seamless operation and interaction with other simulator components
Provide engineering staff with recommendations for software/hardware enhancements by staying updated with the latest advancements in technology for simulator systems
Research and analyze data, such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree required in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
2+ years of software engineering or relative experience required
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proficiency in C/C++
- Proficiency in Web development with HTML5, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, CSS framework (Tailwind etc.), JSON, and others.
- Proficiency with Unix/Linux Operating Systems
- Understanding of computer networking and protocols
- Experience developing device drivers and interfacing with external APIs
- Knowledge of software development methodologies, version control systems, and software testing practices
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex software systems
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high quality software products in a dynamic environment
- Familiarity with Aviation terminology and/or Flight Simulation experience a plus
- Experience developing graphical user interfaces a plus
- Working knowledge of Qt, QML, GTK, GL Studio, OpenGL a plus
- Experience with VR, AR, MR a plus
- Working knowledge of Unreal Engine and 3D modeling a plus
- Some travel required
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.