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Simulation Software Engineer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Kulicke & Soffa

Engineer, Software

Fort Washington, PA · On-site

As a Software Engineer for the advanced semiconductor packing equipment team of Kulicke and Soffa ... simulation as well as on the machines. Responsibilities * Work closely with multi-site software ...

NFI Industries

Senior Software Engineer ILS

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

In this role, you will work closely with the project lead to scale optimization and simulation ... Qualifications * 4+ years of professional software engineering experience in production ...

EndoSec LLC

FPGA Engineer

Moorestown, NJ · On-site

$128K - $164K/yr

Use simulation tools and verification frameworks to ensure mathematically-correct logic before hardware deployment. Hardware/Software Design: Work closely with other engineers to integrate FPGA ...

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How much do simulation software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for simulation software engineer in Philadelphia, PA is $126,707.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,600.00 and $148,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a simulation software engineer do?

A Simulation Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains software that models real-world systems, allowing for testing and analysis without physical prototypes. They work with mathematical models, algorithms, and programming languages to create accurate simulations for industries like aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and finance. Their responsibilities may include optimizing performance, integrating with hardware, and validating results to ensure accuracy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a simulation software engineer?

To thrive as a Simulation Software Engineer, you need strong skills in computer science, mathematics, and physics, often backed by a degree in engineering or a related field. Experience with simulation frameworks (like MATLAB, Simulink, or ANSYS), programming languages (such as C++, Python), and relevant certifications such as Certified Modeling and Simulation Professional (CMSP) are commonly sought. Effective problem-solving, attention to detail, and clear communication are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies enable the accurate development of complex simulations, efficient collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and effective translation of real-world processes into reliable software models.

Are simulation software engineers in demand?

Simulation software engineers are in high demand across industries such as aerospace, automotive, and defense due to the increasing reliance on virtual testing and modeling. Skills in programming, modeling tools, and domain-specific knowledge enhance employability, and the field is expected to grow as simulation becomes integral to product development and research.

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Infographic showing various Simulation Software Engineer job openings in Philadelphia, PA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,707 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Engineer, Software

Fort Washington, PA • On-site

Kulicke & Soffa
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As a Software Engineer for the advanced semiconductor packing equipment team of Kulicke and Soffa, your primary task will be to develop software for the real-time coordination of motion control, pick-and-place processes, image acquisition and object recognition. You will be a member of a team that will be developing highly complex software systems for semiconductor assembly equipment.
In this self-steering team of brilliant and friendly/supportive developers, you'll work on realization of the software through a scrum-based, agile way of working. You will work on the full development cycle of new features, product enhancement, troubleshooting and debugging both in simulation as well as on the machines.
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with multi-site software teams to coordinate with your counterparts from around the globe to deliver software features that support advanced packaging equipment.
  • Reviewing and co-specifying requirements
  • Designing and coding the software
  • Implementation and testing
  • Support advanced packaging equipment demo, qualification and buyoff in-house or at international customer sites
  • Experience in software design and implementation
  • Proficient in C++ and Object Oriented Analysis & Object Oriented Design Methodologies
  • Knowledge of Standard Template Library (STL), Boost or equivalent is highly preferred
  • Able to quickly learn and understand existing or newly created features and functionality for advanced packaging equipment. Able to troubleshoot and solve software and hardware issues.
  • Multi-threaded Programming
  • Strong ability to understand and learn existing C++ software project, able to work independently to develop new control software features for advanced packaging equipment
  • Prior experience in the architecture, design and development of real-time control software for semiconductor equipment with software preferred

Qualifications
Required Education
Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related fields.
What we have to offer: Competitive salary with bonus, 401K, innovative work environment that can offer cross functional challenging projects, variety and continual learning growth is a given not a maybe, supportive/friendly/brilliant co-workers rated highest in satisfaction from our internal employee survey.
We began as a start-up and now 75 years later as a successful public corporation, still retain the spirit of offering our core values to employees and customers alike. With R&D centers of excellence in the USA, Europe and Asia, we bring together today's generation of talent, collaborating on tomorrow's technologies. For more information, please forward your resume to us.
Kulicke & Soffa is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual, gender identity or protected veteran status.

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