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What is the difference between Weekend Simulator vs Part-Time Game Tester?

AspectWeekend SimulatorPart-Time Game Tester
Required CredentialsNone or basic gaming knowledgeGaming experience, sometimes testing certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote or on-site, focused on simulation softwareOn-site or remote, testing video games in development
Industry UsageSimulation and gaming industryVideo game development and quality assurance

Weekend Simulator and Part-Time Game Tester both involve gaming skills, but Weekend Simulator focuses on simulation software and may require minimal credentials, while Part-Time Game Testers typically need gaming experience and testing knowledge. Both roles are common in the gaming industry, with overlapping work environments and employer expectations.

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Software Engineer, Simulation

Software Engineer, Simulation

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


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Job description

Job Summary:
SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies for human life on Mars. They are seeking a Software Engineer specializing in simulation to enhance their multiphysics simulation engine, which supports various manufacturing processes. The role involves software architecture, optimization, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve simulation capabilities.
Responsibilities:
• Own software architecture and quality of simulation software used across SpaceX.
• Develop and optimize next-generation software that integrates CFD tools, meshing software, and CAD platforms for multiphysics simulations; contribute to transitioning results viewing to web-based 3D tooling.
• Build advanced interfaces for viewing and interpreting simulation results.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues related to software integration, meshing quality, and simulation accuracy.
• Leverage machine learning and AI solutions—such as surrogate modeling and physics-informed neural networks—to accelerate simulations, enhance efficiency, drive novel improvements, increase part yield, reduce inspection burden, and optimize parts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features and automate processes.
• Conduct testing and validation of simulation results using industry-standard benchmarks.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline; OR 5+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree.
• 2+ years of software development experience.
• 2+ years of strong C++ software engineering experience.
• 1+ years of experience leveraging Python for data analysis.
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.
• Ability to travel to other SpaceX sites as needed (up to 20%).
Preferred:
• Experience working with numerical solvers for complex physics domains (e.g., tools like OpenFOAM, ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL Multiphysics).
• Strong meshing skills for complex simulations (e.g., tools like NX, ANSYS Meshing, SnappyHexMesh).
• Demonstrated experience applying machine learning and AI solutions (e.g., surrogate modeling, physics-informed neural networks, Fourier neural operators, neural operators, graph neural networks etc) to accelerate simulations.
• Experience with visualization tools (ParaView, VisIt, Tecplot) and web-based 3D tooling (e.g., Three.js).
• Experience with web development frameworks such as Flask, SQLAlchemy, and FastAPI.
• Front-end experience in React or similar JavaScript UI frameworks.
• Database experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar database technologies.
• Good understanding of version control, testing, continuous integration, build, deployment, and monitoring.
• Strong Linux experience.
• Knowledge of high-performance computing (HPC) environments and parallel processing.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail for optimizing simulation efficiency.
• Excellent communication skills for documenting code and collaborating in team settings.
Company:
SpaceX develops and operates rockets, satellite networks, and AI infrastructure including launch, connectivity, and cloud services. Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in Hawthorne, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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