Senior Software Engineer (Simulation Infrastructure)

Muon Space

San Jose, United States Posted September 12, 2026

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Remote Full-time Senior
Salary Range

$184,000 - $208,000

Job Description

Join Muon, a leading company in the space industry, as a Senior Software Engineer on our Simulation team. In this role, you will contribute to the architectural direction of our simulation tools, integrate simulation models into complete products, and collaborate with various teams across the company. You will also mentor other engineers and ensure alignment with company goals. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, generous time off, a 401(k) plan, and a dog-friendly office.

  • Contribuer de manière significative aux meilleures pratiques et à l'orientation architecturale des outils de simulation.
  • Collaborer avec les ingénieurs en simulation pour intégrer les modèles de simulation dans des produits complets et contribuer à leur conception, développement et livraison.
  • Construire et soutenir des services de simulation internes qui répondent aux besoins des équipes de parties prenantes.
  • An ideal candidate is an expert generalist software engineer who is as comfortable building reliable web services as they are delivering high-performance compute jobs
  • Proven ability to collaborate with specialized experts to deliver complex, cross-functional products
  • 8+ years' experience as a software engineer in a team environment
  • B.S. or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field
  • Strong programming experience in Python and C++
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Willingness to operate in novel technical domains
  • Familiarity with cloud deployment environments, like Kubernetes and virtual instances
  • Experience with numerical simulation techniques
  • Knowledge of the Julia language
  • Fluency in statistical analysis
  • Familiarity with Linux systems administration and Docker containers
  • Experience with Software-in-the-Loop simulation
  • Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps best practices
  • General familiarity with orbital satellite operations
Required Skills
software development collaboration cross-functional collaboration Python C++ communication presentation skills Kubernetes Linux system administration Docker CI/CD DevOps
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