engineering
Posted 21 hours agoSenior Software Engineer
at CAE
Binghamton, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware, ensuring seamless operation for real-time, mission-critical applications.
- Write and maintain clean, efficient code, with a focus on real-time systems and simulator performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in legacy and real-time systems, ensuring simulators meet the highest standards for pilot training.
Requirements
- experience in software engineering for mission‑critical or real‑time environments.
- Ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance and Special Program Access; U.S. citizenship required.
- Preferred Skills Knowledge of MIL‑STD‑810, MIL‑STD‑461, MIL‑STD‑704; ARINC / RTCA experience preferred.
- Experience working in Waterfall and/or Agile/Scrum environments. Background in military training, simulation, or mission‑readiness systems, along with
- experience working on government or DoD‑aligned programs.
- Must be able to work overtime on and off-shifts as required.
Experience
- You’ll be part of a company with 75 years of innovation in simulation and immersive training technology.
Benefits
- Who We Are: CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.
- benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun! Summary Join CAE in Binghamton, NY — Build Mission Ready Training Systems At CAE, you’ll help build the mission ready training systems that shape how aircrews prepare for real-world operations.
- Must be able to perform normal office duties (e.g. sitting for long periods at a desk) Must be able to travel CONUS/OCONUS via car and airplane Must be able to climb stairs to enter and exit a simulator Salary Range: $153,300-$169,500.00 The actual compensation rate is subject to the evaluation of the following factors (but not limited to): the candidate's work experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity, and market.
Additional details
- CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
- CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.
- What We Have to Offer: Comprehensive and competitive
- From high-fidelity simulation technologies to next generation live virtual constructive solutions, you’ll work on systems that elevate readiness and deliver meaningful impact for defense customers worldwide.
- Our Binghamton team plays a key role in developing and integrating these cutting edge capabilities, making it an exciting place for engineers who want to innovate, modernize, and contribute to critical national security programs.
- Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- What You’ll Do: Develop and maintain software for flight and mission simulators, ensuring reliability and performance to train pilots for safe mission outcomes.
- Work on legacy code bases critical to simulator functionality, driving modernization through enhancements, and new features while ensuring maintenance, optimization, and stability.
- Contribute to projects using both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum methodologies, adapting to structured development cycles or iterative sprints as needed.
- Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and cross-functional brainstorming to drive innovation within a disciplined development process.