Senior Software Engineer - Simulation Solutions

Join us as a Senior Software Engineer and help us shape and advance simulation technologies for mission-critical training and analysis. If you excel at building high-performance solutions and want to make an impact in defense and aerospace innovation, we want to hear from you.

What we are looking for: 

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with an extensive history in simulation technologies, real-time systems, and high-performance software development. This role will help design and execute the implementation of advanced solutions for complex, distributed environments, leveraging their experience in defense, aerospace, and immersive simulation platforms. 

What you will do: 

You will work closely with subject matter experts, military stakeholders, and engineering teams to help design, implement, and deliver high-fidelity simulation training systems for defense and aerospace applications.

In this role, you will:

• Architect & Design:
  • Define scalable architectures for simulation and visualization systems.
  • Ensure interoperability across distributed simulation environments (DIS/HLA standards).
  • Assist in designing real-time applications. 
• Development & Integration:
  • Drive the implementation of real-time applications using C++ and modern 3D development platforms for simulation and training solutions.
  • Lead the integration of hardware and software components for defense and aerospace systems.
• Innovation & Strategy:
  • Evaluate emerging technologies in AR/VR, simulation frameworks, and AI-driven modeling.
  • Contribute to long-term product strategy for immersive and mission-critical systems.

What you need to be successful:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Experience:
  • 10+ years in software engineering, with significant experience in simulation technologies and real-time systems.
  • Proven track record in defense/aerospace projects and distributed simulation environments.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong proficiency in C++, C#, and experience with Unreal or similar game engines.
  • Knowledge of network protocols for simulation (DIS/HLA) and sensor integration.
  • Familiarity with GPU programming, 3D rendering, and performance optimization.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.

You get more than just compensation with us.

MAK Technologies, Inc. considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work experience, education/training/certification, job level, and work location.  (The wage range listed above is reflective of all geographic work locations where this position may be based and may not reflect the local market salary range.)

Base salary is only one component of our competitive Total Rewards package.

• Annual bonus incentive
• 401K with company match
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 
• Disability 
• PTO  
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance 
• Development and Career Growth Opportunities 

Equal Opportunity – It takes diverse talent to solve real-world problems.  MAK Technologies, Inc. is deeply committed to building a workplace community where inclusion is valued, and everyone feels welcome.  We’re proud to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other legally protected grounds. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s through our differences that innovative changes are made.

Reasonable Accommodations – MAK Technologies, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process.