Visualization Engineer-EN
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Arlington, TX0–5 yrs5h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 5 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Data structures & algorithmsTroubleshootingREST APIsGit
- Nice to have
- C++PythonLinux
- Work
- On-site in Arlington
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Data structures & algorithms21%Troubleshooting20%REST APIs16%Git13%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 5, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
This is a hands-on technical software engineering position for the Synthetic Environment and Dynamics team.
Key Responsibilities
- Improve performance of existing simulator RADAR, Sensor pods, CGF and Weapons models and/or algorithms.
- Support existing and create new software build environments.
- Troubleshoot issues with flight simulator equipment and interfaces.
- Show the ability to carry tasks through to completion with only general technical direction.
- Travel as needed to maintain existing solutions at customer sites (up to 25% Travel).
Requirements & Tech Stack
- C++ experience (focus on performance for real-time systems is a plus).
- Awareness of modern graphics APIs: Vulkan, OpenGL, DirectX.
- Awareness of C++ build environments and tooling: CMake, compilers, linkers.
- Experience with shell scripting and higher-level scripting languages: Python and Bash preferred.
- Experience with CMake and self-hosted Git knowledge is useful.
- Strong analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Grasp of linear algebra and 3D mathematics.
- Comfortable collaborating across engineering teams and communicating clearly about system-level issues.
- Ability to communicate technical decisions with consideration and understanding of varied perspectives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
- DoD Secret Clearance (or higher, required to start).
- U.S. Citizen (due to U.S. Government contract requirements).
- 0-5 years of direct software development experience post degree, C++ preferred (0-2 years with Master’s Degree).
Preferred Skills
- Software Development and Debugging in C++.
- Previous simulation system experience or Aviation experience.
- 4+ years of experience using Linux development environment.
- Good communication skills.
- Management of a software baseline, including branching, merging, building, maintaining, and installing software.
- Knowledgeable in algorithm performance and design, with the ability to apply this knowledge.
Work Environment
- Professional office environment.
- Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
- Some travel may be required.
Physical Demands
- Ability to operate a personal computer and sit at a workstation for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.