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ST Engineering · 4 weeks ago

Principal Software Engineering Lead - Simulation Solutions

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

ST Engineering is seeking a Principal Software Engineering Lead to set the technical direction and architect high-performance simulation solutions for defense and aerospace applications. The role involves leading the design and implementation of advanced solutions in complex, distributed environments, while collaborating with military stakeholders and engineering teams.

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Responsibilities

Define and own the architectural decisions for training simulation and visualization systems

Ensure interoperability across distributed simulation environments (DIS/HLA standards)

Lead the development of real-time applications using C++ and modern 3D development platforms for simulation and training solutions

Lead the integration of hardware and software components for simulation solution programs

Mentor engineering teams on best practices for performance optimization and modular design

Provide technical direction, conduct design/code reviews, and guide teams through complex problem-solving

Drive adoption of modern tools for 3D graphics, game engines, and sensor integration

Set coding standards and enforce best practices across teams

Evaluate emerging technologies in AR/VR, simulation frameworks, and AI-driven modeling

Contribute to long-term product strategy for immersive and mission-critical systems

Qualification

C++Simulation technologiesReal-time systemsC#Unreal EngineDIS/HLA standardsGPU programming3D renderingPerformance optimizationTechnical leadershipCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

10+ years in software engineering, with significant experience in simulation technologies and real-time systems

Proven track record in defense/aerospace projects and distributed simulation environments

Strong proficiency in C++, C#, and experience with Unreal or similar game engines

Knowledge of network protocols for simulation (DIS/HLA) and sensor integration

Familiarity with GPU programming, 3D rendering, and performance optimization

Proven experience leading engineering teams, setting technical direction, and influencing organizational strategy

Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners

Benefits

Annual bonus incentive

401K with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Disability

PTO

Life and Accidental Death Insurance

Development and Career Growth Opportunities

Company

ST Engineering

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ST Engineering is an integrated engineering group providing solutions and services in the aerospace, electronics, land systems. It is a sub-organization of ST Engineering.

Founded in 1997

Singapore, Central Region, SGP

10001+ employees

http://www.stengg.com

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