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We’re seeking an experienced software developer who can own key parts of a larger extensible, cloud-distributed simulation environment, and inspire a small, high-conviction team by leading from the front.\nWhat you’ll do\nDesign & implement a scalable, interactive physics simulation that runs seamlessly in cloud and on-prem clusters.\nOwn core functionality in modern C++ from multi-threaded performance tuning to continuous integration.\nCollaborate with product & AI teams to embed verified, AI-generated algorithms directly into a developer SDK for extending the platform.\nPrototype quickly, iterate faster: deliver usable capability to government end-users in weeks, not months.\nSet the engineering bar—write clean code, document rigorously, and mentor teammates through code reviews and pair programming.\nWhy Code Metal?\nMission with impact: your work shapes the digital battlefield models that influence real-world acquisition.\nVelocity: small teams, rapid iteration cycles, and the mandate to ship.\nOwnership: no passengers, everyone pushes code that hits production.\n\nRequirements\n\nMust-have credentials\nBachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in applied math, scientific computing, physics, or a related field.\nProven expertise in multi-threaded C++ for high-performance applications.\nHands-on experience with large-scale, physics-based simulations.\nActive Secret clearance or eligibility to obtain one.\nBonus points\nMaster’s (or equivalent experience) in applied math, scientific computing, physics, or similar.\nGPU compute chops—OpenCL, CUDA, or both.\nPrior work running physics simulations in distributed cloud environments.\nTS/SCI clearance.\n\nBenefits\n\nHealth care plan with 100% premium coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.\n401k with 5% matching.\nPaid Time Off (Uncapped Vacation, plus Sick & Public Holidays).\nFlexible hybrid work arrangement.\nRelocation assistance for qualifying employees.","company":"Code Metal","rawCompany":"code metal","city":"East Boston","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-09T15:52:12.805Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Software Engineer, Modeling & Simulation","description":"Help redefine how the DoD makes multi-billion-dollar force-design decisions. 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