Senior Software Engineer – Simulation Team

Location:
Cambridge MA or Orlando FL preferred,Remote in US, Canada, or UK considered.

Who YOU are and what Youcan become:

Are you talented, inquisitive, and creative? Do you want to be part of a team building something big, where the quality of your work really matters? These are the qualities of MAK engineers — are you one? MAK Technologies is seeking an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to help build VR-Engage, our flagship product for immersive simulation and training.

Who WE are and where

WEare going:

MAK Technologies (MAK) develops commercial off-the-shelf 3

Dmodeling, training, and simulation software that helps users link, simulate, and visualize their world. MAK’s primary users are in the aerospace,defense, and transportation industries, yet its products and services can help customers anywheremodelingand simulation is needed to train, plan,analyze, experiment, prototype, and demonstrate. MAK’s customers include the top tendefenseintegrators in the world along with hundreds of companies in Defense, Air Traffic Management, Command & Control, and Homeland Security.

MAK also develops training solutions for the United States and International militaries to address individual and collective training. MAK is dedicated to serving its customers by building flexible products, offering superior technical support, and innovating new ways to enhance readiness through uniquely tailored training solutions.

What YOU will do:

Our developers collaborate to design and implement a fully simulated world that models everything from the bottom of the ocean to space. VR-Forcescontainsa representative model of the whole planet where the team builds capabilities to model traffic, human movement, subsurface, surface, land, air, and space models. We extend andmaintainan API for our customers to inject their high-fidelity models into our distributed virtual worlds.

We’relooking for engineers who can jump into an existing codebase, contribute high-quality solutions on schedule, and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Strong communication skills and a passion for problem-solving are essential.

In This Role, You Will:

Collaborate with principal engineers to design and implement new features in MAK products.

Work independently to design and implement smaller features.

Partner with the QA team to diagnose and resolve complex bugs.

Support customers (usually engineers) worldwide who are writing plugins and extending the software to meet program requirements.

Visit customers occasionally to help diagnose system-level issues, develop extensions for specific needs, and provideexpertisein distributed simulation architecture.

Speak to team leaders and product managers about ways you think the product should improve. You will be a voice on a highly collaborative team that works closely together to make awesome products where everyone’s ideas are important.

What YOU need:

Required:

Strong object-oriented C++ experience working in a large code base

Strong problem-solving skills

Basic knowledge of application-level networking

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Scienceor equivalent related experience

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Mustbe authorized towork in the U.S., Canada, or United Kingdom without sponsorship or limitations.

Preferred (two or more of the following a plus):

Experience designing and supporting commercial C++ SDKs

Familiarity with distributed simulation protocols (HLA, DIS)

Experience with traffic modeling or other vehicle behavior modeling (in any domain)

Experience with wargaming or other statistical modeling of conflict.

Experience with distributed simulation frameworks

Geospatial systems, terrain databases, or web-mapping technology

High-performance, multi-threaded applications and/or cloud deployment

Qt-based GUI development

Prior defense or military experience

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…