Sr. Software Engineer, Spacecraft Simulation

Trueanomalyinc

Denver, CA, United States
On-site
Multi-physics simulation
6dof rigid body dynamics
C++ performance optimization
Drive the development and enhancement of spacecraft, constellation modeling, and simulation software with a focus on multi-physics, high-fidelity simulation

Job Summary

  • Drive the development and enhancement of spacecraft, constellation modeling, and simulation software with a focus on multi-physics, high-fidelity simulation.
  • Design and implement multi-physics simulation software across spacecraft subsystems including dynamics, thermal, attitude control, propulsion, and power.
  • Mentor junior engineers, drive architectural decisions, and contribute to sprint planning and technical risk assessment.

Matching Summary

Drive the development and enhancement of spacecraft, constellation modeling, and simulation software with a focus on multi-physics, high-fidelity simulation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • multi-physics simulation
  • 6DOF rigid body dynamics
  • C++ performance optimization
  • API design and maintenance
  • Python scripting and data analysis
  • Verification and validation (V&V)

Nice-to-have

  • architectural decision making
  • mentoring junior engineers
  • interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • ambitious results delivery

Key Requirements

  • 5-8 years professional software development experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in modern C++ (C++17 or newer)
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Solid understanding of ADCS, GNC, thermal, power, propulsion, or orbital mechanics
  • U.S. Citizen eligible for DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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