Associate Software Engineer (Simulation)

TL;DR

Associate Software Engineer (Simulation): Developing and maintaining high-fidelity flight and mission simulators with an accent on feature development, code optimization, and system reliability. Focus on building real-world simulation software and collaborating across disciplines to enhance pilot training readiness.

Location: Binghamton, NY. U.S. citizenship required.

Salary: $86,900–$96,100

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in simulation and immersive training for defense, security, and civil aviation.

What you will do

• Develop software features across the full software development lifecycle for flight and mission simulators.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to transform ideas into working technical solutions.
• Debug and optimize code to enhance system performance, efficiency, and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and implement industry best practices to grow engineering skills.
• Explore and integrate new technologies to solve complex software challenges in simulation.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• U.S. citizenship is mandatory due to government contract requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance and Special Program Access.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving instincts.
• Willingness to support occasional overtime, shift work, and CONUS travel.

Nice to have

• Experience developing, testing, and debugging software through coursework, projects, or internships.
• Familiarity with version control and CI/CD tools like GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, or Atlassian.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package promoting work-life balance.
• Environment centered on empowerment, innovation, excellence, and integrity.
• Opportunities for professional development, career advancement, and mentorship from experienced engineers.
• A culture where early-career voices are valued and encouraged to fuel next-gen systems.