Applied Intuition
LVC Simulation Integration Engineer
About this role
Applied Intuition seeks a Senior LVC Simulation Integration Engineer to design and develop live, virtual, and constructive simulation solutions for multi-agent autonomy testing and training in air combat applications. You will lead architecture design, mentor junior engineers, and solve complex integration challenges across defense M&S tools and communication protocols.
What you'll do
- Design, document, and improve integrated LVC simulation architectures for autonomy experimentation and testing
- Develop performant C++ code for simulation adapters, translators, and complex interfaces
- Create simulation scenarios and conduct code reviews while mentoring junior engineers
- Research and integrate new modeling tools, vendor models, and customer-owned prototype software
- Troubleshoot integration roadblocks and contribute to CI/CD pipelines and security compliance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
What they're looking for
- C++ 2017+ (3+ years hands-on experience)
- Simulation interoperability standards (DIS, HLA, DSEEP)
- Communication protocols (DDS, ZeroMQ, Kafka, Redis, protobuf)
- Defense M&S tools (AFSIM, NGTS, flight simulators)
- Docker and containerized development, Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu)
- Git, GitLab, SonarQube, Artifactory, Azure Container Registry
- Python 3.10+
- System architecture and performance optimization
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Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition builds autonomous vehicle and defense systems software, including motion planning algorithms, simulation infrastructure, and autonomy integration platforms for aerial and ground platforms. The company is hiring for security engineers, robotics/autonomy software engineers, hardware-in-the-loop specialists, and IT operations professionals to support its growing physical AI operations.
- Website
- appliedintuition.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience designing LVC federations—what interoperability standards have you worked with and what challenges did you face?
- Walk us through a time you integrated a proprietary simulation tool or vendor model into a larger system while respecting IP boundaries.