
Sr. Simulation Software Engineer
Reliable Robotics Corporation7 months ago
Base Salary
$215k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead projects to develop a robust, deterministic, and scalable software simulation framework for accelerating safety-critical systems testing.
- Shape the simulation software stack across framework performance, flight dynamics modeling, hardware emulation, and simulation-based test infrastructure.
- Collaborate with flight software, guidance/navigation/control, and hardware test engineers to expand the simulation system.
- Improve core architecture, performance, reproducibility, and flexibility.
- Evaluate and drive key project decisions.
- Mentor team members and support their skills development.
- Build infrastructure supporting hardware-in-the-loop environments, high-fidelity physics simulation, and cloud-based Monte Carlo testing for autonomous aircraft software.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of industry experience in simulation systems within aviation, automotive, or comparable environments.
- At least 7 years of professional experience with object-oriented C++ and Python or other scripting languages.
- Experience modeling aircraft dynamics is preferred.
- Experience developing simulations for safety-critical or DO-178 software and hardware systems is preferred.
- Experience architecting complex distributed and real-time software frameworks is preferred.
- Strong technical, organizational, and problem-solving skills are preferred.
- Excellent documentation and collaboration skills are preferred.
- Applicants must be able to comply with applicable U.S. export-control requirements.
Benefits
- Up to 10% travel is required.
- The position is subject to U.S. export-control access requirements.
- Reliable Robotics describes itself as an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable-accommodation support during the hiring process.
About Reliable Robotics Corporation
Reliable Robotics builds certified autonomous flight systems to enable remote operation of fixed-wing aircraft for cargo and, eventually, passenger use. The privately held company, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, also operates Reliable Airlines, a cargo feeder flying since 2022 in Albuquerque for a major cargo carrier. Its business model spans autonomy hardware/software, certification efforts, and operating cargo flights to validate and commercialize the technology for aviation customers.