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The Opportunity
Bluedrop is seeking talented and enthusiastic Virtual Reality (VR) / Mixed Reality (MR) simulation developers to join our simulation product development team and help build leading edge technology crew-based mission training devices. Under the authority of the Director of Products & Development, the Systems Software Specialist will be responsible for developing and maintaining advanced VR and MR simulation software for virtual and constructive training systems throughout the products evolution including software development, integration support and in-service engineering support.
What you'll do
Responsibilities
- Develop various land, air, and naval vehicle system simulation models.
- Perform unit and integration testing of simulation models.
- Create system testing documents.
- Resolve deficiencies.
- Perform hardware/software integration tasks.
- Install software loads in preparation for hardware/software testing.
- Resolve software issues raised by subject matter experts and customers.
The Company may reasonably expand or limit such duties, responsibilities and authority.
What you'll need
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- A minimum of 2 years' of experience.
- Strong computer science fundamentals in 3D, math, object-oriented design, algorithms, and data structures.
- Solid software engineering skills, including the ability to write maintainable and robust code using modern object-oriented C++ standards and best practices.
- A thorough understanding of Windows operating systems.
- A thorough understanding of virtual environments.
- Autonomy, creativity, and a good sense of initiative.
- Great communication skills and ability to work effectively on shared projects with testers, and other developers.
- Simulation or Game industry experience would be an asset: Knowledge of industry tools such as Virtual Battlespace 3/4 (VBS3/4), Unity, Unreal, CryEngine or other 3D game engine.
- Experience developing real-time physics-based simulation models (e.g. fluid flow dynamics, aerodynamic, kinematic, and game physics systems, etc.) desired.
- Knowledge of networks and networking concepts.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot distributed simulation problems and provide acceptable solutions or corrections.
- Experience with distributed and integrated simulation (HLA/DIS) would be considered an asset.
We're looking for
Core Skills
A little bit about us
Bluedrop Training & Simulation
Bluedrop Training & Simulation designs, develops, and integrates advanced training solutions including state-of-the-art training and simulation products and highly interactive courseware and technical documentation. Our approach meets the demands of today's modern armed forces providing blended training solutions from the classroom through to simulated virtual environments aimed at improving safety, productivity, and efficiency. Bluedrop has developed a unique suite of cutting-edge virtual rear crew and hoist mission training systems and armored vehicle simulators. Bluedrop Training & Simulation is a small to medium-sized enterprise providing a strong value proposition offering Canadian designed and developed solutions. Typical customers include Tier one OEMs such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky (owned by Lockheed Martin).
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Work With Us
This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious, career-oriented individuals who wish to be part of a large, dynamic and highly successful organization. We offer competitive compensation, bonus opportunities and benefits as well as exceptional career growth potential. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.
Bluedrop Training & Simulation Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We just hire the best….