Staff Python Engineer (Modeling & Simulation)
Code Metal21 hours ago
Remote, United States +2 moreStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and implement backend services and APIs that orchestrate mission- and campaign-level simulation runs and expose results to analysts and government stakeholders.
- Build scenario-generation, operational and mission-planning workflows and Monte Carlo sensitivity-analysis services.
- Develop distributed, cloud-scale infrastructure for simulations across developer workstations, on-premises infrastructure, and cloud compute while preserving reproducibility and model provenance.
- Build data ingestion, normalization, and analysis pipelines that convert simulation output into decision-ready insights.
- Build scalable REST, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs and Docker-based containerized services connecting Python tooling to simulation runtimes and analysis tools.
- Gather requirements from government stakeholders, domain experts, and analysts and translate them into software designs.
- Apply code review, testing, continuous integration, release management, and build-system practices.
- Define the team's testing strategy and quality standards, provide architectural guidance, own major design documents, manage technical risk, and mentor engineers.
Requirements
- Professional experience developing collaborative, enterprise-level software in Python for a large customer base.
- Experience gathering stakeholder requirements and translating them into software designs.
- Experience delivering robust software using code review, testing, continuous integration, release management, and build systems.
- Familiarity with machine learning tools and frameworks.
- Expertise building scalable REST, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized application development.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
- Preferred qualifications include agentic AI frameworks, code analysis or static analysis, AWS, GCP, Azure, active Secret/Top Secret/SCI/SAP clearance, AFSIM development, constructive or distributed simulation environments, DoD mission-analysis programs, and models for sensors, weapons, electronic warfare, communications, logistics, or command and control.
Benefits
- Health care plan with 100% premium coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
- 401k with 5% matching.
- Uncapped vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
- Flexible hybrid or remote work arrangement.
- Relocation assistance for qualifying employees.
About Code Metal
Code Metal builds an AI-assisted code transpilation and verification platform that translates algorithms into optimized implementations for heterogeneous hardware (GPUs, FPGAs, ASICs, and edge SoCs). It serves defense, automotive, aerospace, and semiconductor teams deploying DSP, RF, communications, and embedded signal-processing workloads to constrained devices. Privately held and founded in 2023, the company is headquartered in Boston, MA.