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autonomous flight systems · non-human pilot technology

Staff Simulation Platform Engineer

Boston · HybridPosted 3 months ago
Software engineeringStaff+Full Time
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  1. Simulation Infrastructure Architecture & Implementation

Define and implement structured topology and configuration definitions across aircraft platforms

Improve stability of routing layers, hardware/software interfaces, and runtime integration components

Introduce versioning and compatibility discipline across simulation artifacts

Build validation tooling to prevent integration breakage from reaching lab benches

  1. Autonomy-Focused Virtual Environment Development

Expand scenario-based simulation capabilities supporting autonomy development

Enable structured Monte Carlo and multi-scenario validation workflows

Develop infrastructure to simulate sensor inputs and autonomy behaviors in realistic operational contexts

Improve determinism and traceability of simulation runs

  1. Toolchain Modernization & Automation

Implement CI/CD workflows for simulation artifacts

Improve reproducibility of simulation environments

Implement schema-driven validation mechanisms for interfaces

Build foundational platform components hands-on during early phases

  1. Technical Leadership

Mentor and elevate engineers working on simulation tools and routing infrastructure

Establish extensibility and architectural standards within the simulation stack

Influence cross-functional stakeholders (Autonomy, Compute Platform, Systems, Lab Integration)

This is a senior technical contributor role with significant architectural impact but no direct people management responsibility.

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