Software Engineer, Spacecraft Simulation

About this role

True Anomaly is looking for a Software Engineer specialized in spacecraft simulation to enhance their high-fidelity simulation and modeling software. The role involves collaborating with teams to develop algorithms for complex physics interactions and maintaining simulation libraries to support spacecraft design and mission analysis.

What you'll do

• Create efficient and structured code with modern C++ practices
• Develop multi-physics simulation libraries for spacecraft systems
• Implement coupled physics algorithms for subsystem interactions
• Design time-stepping algorithms for real-time simulations
• Maintain APIs in multiple programming languages
• Collaborate with teams on mission planning and algorithm development

What they're looking for

• Proficiency in C++ (C++17/C++20)
• Experience with Python for scripting
• Understanding of rigid body dynamics and thermal systems
• Knowledge of attitude dynamics and propulsion systems
• Ability to develop multi-physics simulations
• Familiarity with real-time simulation architectures
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience in agile software development

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on advanced aerospace technologies
• Collaborative and innovative team environment
• Career growth within a cutting-edge company