Simulation Engineer

OverviewSimulation Engineer – San Francisco, CA (On-Site)They move faster than traditional defense companies and are looking for builders who thrive under technical and personal challenge. Founded Aug 2024 with $5.9M pre-seed from top-tier investors, our client is developing autonomous, AI-powered defense systems to protect military assets and critical infrastructure from drone attacks. Their flagship product is a fast, distributed air defense solution capable of defeating multiple jam-resistant enemy drones - built for frontline deployment.Role: Maintain and improve the simulation pipeline for robotic systems. Game engine expertise is essential - this is full-stack simulation, not just visuals.U.S. Persons OnlyThey hire from all backgrounds and believe diversity strengthens the mission of defending free nations.Base pay range$140,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yrYou bringProficiency in C++ & Unreal EngineExperience with real-time constraints & Sim2Real workflowsBonus: UAV, ML, robotics, or multi-engine game dev experienceDay-to-dayBuild & test UAV/robotics simulation toolsDevelop internal engineering toolsAssist with deployments & field tests (some travel)Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesDefense and Space ManufacturingNote: This summary retains the key responsibilities, qualifications, and context of the role while removing unrelated postings and boilerplate. #J-18808-Ljbffr