Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the development and integration of simulation and training systems, including components built using Unity or Unreal Engine
Develop and maintain C++based software modules, including those that interface with or are built using:
MAK suite of simulation software
VBS4 (Virtual Battlespace)
Support distributed simulator architectures, where multiple software and hardware components interact across a network
Work as part of crossdomain engineering teams, collaborating with:
Software engineers on simulation logic and application development
Hardware and system engineers on simulator infrastructure, deployment, and integration
Build an understanding of the simulator from a hardware and system perspective, including compute platforms, networking, and physical integration constraints
Assist in system integration, deployment, testing, debugging, and documentation activities
Participate in technical discussions to understand endtoend system behaviour and performance considerations
Adhere to established engineering processes, coding standards, and configuration management practices and security requirements

Required Skills &Qualifications

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience)
Experience with game development technologies using Unity and/or Unreal Engine (academic projects, internships, or personal projects are acceptable)
C++ programming fundamentals, with the ability and willingness to apply and deepen these skills
Basic understanding of core engineering and software concepts, including:
Objectoriented programming
Debugging and testing
Version control systems (e.g. Git)
Strong willingness to learn specialised simulation software, including MAK and VBS4, as part of project delivery
Appropriate for government projects, including the ability to meet security clearance and background checks requirements

Software Engineer (C++, Gaming/Unity/Unreal Engine)