Software Engineer, Simulation (C++)

True Anomaly is a company focused on building innovative technology for space security and sustainability. They are seeking an experienced C++ Software Engineer to contribute to spacecraft and constellation modeling and simulation software, working in a fast-paced team to develop algorithms for complex orbital mechanics and spacecraft dynamics. Responsibilities Write well-structured, efficient code using modern C++ best practices (C++ 17 / C++ 20), with a particular emphasis on performance and maintainability Maintain libraries that provide APIs in multiple languages to other applications within True Anomaly Work with other internal teams who leverage our simulation APIs to plan and execute missions, develop advanced algorithms for spacecraft operation, and perform trade-space analyses Collaborate with subject matter experts to identify and implement algorithms in astrodynamics, attitude dynamics, filtering, state estimation, etc Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and sprint planning sessions to maintain high standards of software quality and adherence to project timelines Skills Bachelor's degree in computer science, aerospace engineering, a similar discipline, or relevant experience 1-3 years of professional experience being an expert in C++ Experience with the Python programming language for scripting and prototyping applications Strong understanding of object-oriented software development practices Current with the language evolution and have good instincts about the cost/benefit balance of adopting new language features Ability to understand new challenges quickly, formulate a plan, get buy-in, and execute Understanding complex distributed systems, and how the components you design and deliver will fit into those larger systems U.S. Citizen and eligible for DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance Experience developing physics-based modeling and simulation environments (i.e., modeling attitude dynamics or filtering algorithms) Experience with the deployment of C++ applications to embedded compute platforms Benefits Health Dental Vision HRA/HSA options PTO and paid holidays 401K Parental Leave Company Overview True Anomaly is builds space security and resilience at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and autonomy. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is