Job Requirements
Quantico
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$150,000 - $160,000
Job Description
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an onsite Simulation Developer to join a team developing next-generation modeling in Quantico, VA. This role is ideal for a software engineer with experience building simulation environments, game-based systems, or virtual training platforms who wants to contribute to high-impact national security programs.
Responsibilities of the Simulation Developer Includes:
Qualifications of the Simulation Developer Includes:
Compensation of the Simulation Developer Includes:
This job opens for applications on September 21st, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords: simulation, AFSIM, game development, modeling, C++, python, Unity, Unreal Engine, virtual environments
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Responsibilities of the Simulation Developer Includes:
- Design, develop, and maintain advanced modeling and simulation applications supporting defense missions.
- Build and integrate simulation capabilities within larger mission and system architectures.
- Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and operational subject matter experts to improve simulation fidelity and performance.
- Develop new features, perform testing and validation, and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Support interoperability, mission-focused testing efforts, technical documentation, and stakeholder coordination activities.
Qualifications of the Simulation Developer Includes:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical discipline
- 3+ years of software development experience focused on modeling, simulation, gaming, or virtual environments
- Proficiency in C++, C#, Python, Java, or other programming languages
- Experience with simulation or game development platforms such as AFSIM, Unity, Unreal Engine, Simio, or Arena
- Familiarity with Git or other version control systems and collaborative development practices
- Must be able to pass a government background check and hold an active TS/SCI US Government clearance
Compensation of the Simulation Developer Includes:
- Salary range: $150,000 - 160,000 (based on experience)
- Comprehensive benefits: Cigna medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, sick leave as required by law, and holidays
This job opens for applications on September 21st, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords: simulation, AFSIM, game development, modeling, C++, python, Unity, Unreal Engine, virtual environments
#LI-Onsite #LI-CB1
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