As a Senior Engineer in Modelling and Simulation, you will lead the development, integration, and operationalisation of simulation capabilities that enable Hivemind Mission Autonomy programs in Australia. You will architect, implement, and maintain high‑performance, real‑time and faster‑than‑real‑time simulation environments used by autonomy, perception, and systems engineering teams to design, test, and demonstrate cutting‑edge uncrewed aircraft mission autonomy.
This role involves significant technical leadership, cross‑functional collaboration, and delivery of complex simulation frameworks that support both customer programs and internal R&D. You will directly contribute to scalable, operationally representative simulation ecosystems that underpin mission‑critical software development. Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechatronics or a related field.
Professional experience in software engineering and systems integration. Strong experience with modern C++ and familiarity with legacy C++ standards. Professional experience with Python. Demonstrated success delivering reliable software in fast paced engineering environments. Experience with real time or distributed simulation systems. Experience with Docker or similar containerisation technologies. Proficiency working in Linux development environments.
Strong problem solving capability and the ability to work through complex technical challenges. Strong history of collaboration, accountability and being an effective team member. Ability to obtain an Australian security clearance.
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