Software Engineer, Simulation Infrastructure

Muon Space

$156K — $186K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field
  • 5+ years' experience as a software engineer in a team environment
  • Proficiency in Python and C++
  • Proven ability to collaborate with specialized experts
  • Willingness to operate in novel technical domains
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Build and support in-house simulation services for various stakeholder teams
  • Collaborate with physical-modeling experts to integrate simulation models into products
  • Implement improvements to simulation products based on client feedback
  • Work closely with the Software Test team to apply simulation tools to testing
  • Contribute to work estimation and planning processes
  • Assist team in achieving performance metrics

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model requiring three days on-site in San Jose, CA
  • Competitive equity grant
  • Comprehensive benefits package
Full Job Description
About the Role

Muon seeks a Software Engineer to join our Simulation team. An ideal candidate is a capable generalist software engineer who is as comfortable building reliable web services as they are delivering high-performance compute jobs. In this role, you will be a major contributor to our in-house Simulation tools, adapting our team's numerical computation expertise into complete products relied on throughout the company.

This position is hybrid and requires working on-site in our San Jose, CA office three days per week.
Responsibilities
  • Build and support in-house simulation services which meet the needs of stakeholder teams like business development, mission design, operations, and ground and flight software engineering
  • Collaborate with the team's physical-modeling experts to integrate simulation models into complete products
  • Implement improvements to our simulation products based on feedback from client teams
  • Work closely with the Software Test team to apply simulation tools to testing scenarios
  • Be a strong contributor to work estimation and planning
  • Assist team success against performance metrics
Qualifications
  • Proven ability to collaborate with specialized experts to deliver complex, cross-functional products
  • B.S. or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field
  • 5+ years' experience as a software engineer in a team environment
  • Proficiency in Python and C++
  • Willingness to operate in novel technical domains
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
Nice-to-have Skills
  • Experience with numerical simulation techniques
  • Fluency in statistical analysis
  • Knowledge of the Julia language
  • Familiarity with Linux systems administration and Docker containers
  • Familiarity with cloud deployment environments, like Kubernetes and virtual instances
  • Experience with Software-in-the-Loop simulation
  • Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps best practices
  • General familiarity with orbital satellite operations
Salary

The salary range for this role is $156,000 - $186,000, plus a competitive equity grant and comprehensive benefits package. Final compensation will be determined based on skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location as assessed during the interview process.

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