Simulation Jobs

Simulation jobs sit at the center of modern Physical AI development because most teams cannot validate every scenario in the physical world first. These roles span simulator tooling, environment modeling, synthetic data generation, and test infrastructure for robotics and autonomy programs. You will see work involving Unreal, Unity, Isaac Sim, Gazebo, Omniverse, and custom internal engines designed for scale and reproducibility. Strong candidates often combine software engineering depth with practical intuition around physics, sensor behavior, and system-level performance metrics. Many simulation teams partner directly with controls, perception, and autonomy engineers to close gaps between virtual and real behavior. If you enjoy building fast feedback loops for embodied systems, this page highlights simulation opportunities where your work can accelerate development cycles across entire organizations.

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Applied Aerodynamicists

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$155k - $180k
South San Francisco, CA, USA 2d ago
Simulation
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Software Engineer - Modeling & Simulation

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$166k - $220k
Costa Mesa, CA, USA 2d ago
C++ Python Simulation Sensor Fusion Unreal Engine
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Thermal Engineer, Environmental Control Systems

Anduril

$129k - $171k
Costa Mesa, CA, USA 2d ago
Simulation Sensor Fusion
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Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Anduril

$191k - $253k
Waltham, MA, USA 2d ago
C++ Sensor Fusion Control Theory Path Planning Real-Time Systems
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2026 Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer Intern

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2d ago
Simulation Sensor Fusion Control Theory Kalman Filters Path Planning
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Staff Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike

Anduril

$191k - $292k
Costa Mesa, CA, USA 2d ago
Simulation Sensor Fusion Control Theory Path Planning Safety Systems
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Staff Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike - Advanced Effects

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$191k - $292k
Costa Mesa, CA, USA 2d ago
Simulation Sensor Fusion Control Theory Path Planning
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Senior Robotics Engineer, Maritime Enabling Technology

Anduril

$220k - $292k
Quincy, MA, USA 2d ago
Simulation Computer Vision Motion Planning SLAM Sensor Fusion
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Staff Robotics Software Engineer - Mission Autonomy

Anduril

$253k - $336k
Costa Mesa, CA, USA 2d ago
C++ Python Computer Vision Motion Planning SLAM
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Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Navigation/Localization

Anduril

$220k - $292k
Costa Mesa, CA, USA 2d ago
SLAM Sensor Fusion LiDAR Path Planning State Estimation
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Robotics Software Engineer

Anduril

$129k - $171k
Waltham, MA, USA 2d ago
C++ Sensor Fusion Control Theory Path Planning State Estimation
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Software Engineer, Robotics Data Foundation (Cloud)

Anduril

$166k - $220k
Boston, MA, USA 2d ago
Python Simulation Computer Vision Sensor Fusion Real-Time Systems
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Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Thunder

Anduril

$220k - $292k
Costa Mesa, CA, USA 2d ago
C++ Computer Vision Motion Planning Sensor Fusion Safety Systems
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Senior Software Engineer, Robotics Data Foundation (Cloud)

Anduril

$191k - $253k
Seattle, WA, USA 2d ago
Python Simulation Computer Vision Sensor Fusion Real-Time Systems
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Project Engineer and Site Lead, Autonomous Airpower

Anduril

$146k - $194k
Victorville, CA, USA 2d ago
Simulation Computer Vision Sensor Fusion Safety Systems
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2027 Early Career Flight Test Engineer

Anduril

$86k - $114k
Costa Mesa, CA, USA 2d ago
ROS C++ Python Simulation Computer Vision
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Robotics Software Engineer, Test Infrastructure (SITL/HITL)

Anduril

$192k - $292k
Irvine, CA, USA 2d ago
Simulation Sensor Fusion Linux Embedded Systems Real-Time Systems
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Mission Autonomy Lead - Thunder

Anduril

$220k - $292k
Costa Mesa, CA, USA 2d ago
Simulation Computer Vision Sensor Fusion
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Lead Systems Engineer, Mission Autonomy, Active Clearance

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$191k - $253k
Costa Mesa, CA, USA + 1 more 2d ago
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Software Engineer, Sensor Fusion

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$126k - $167k
Broomfield, CO, USA + 1 more 2d ago
C++ Python Sensor Fusion Kalman Filters Radar
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What robotics simulation teams hire for

Simulation roles can look similar on the surface but serve different parts of the development loop. Read the job description for the fidelity target, the users of the simulator, and whether the team is training models, validating behavior, commissioning hardware, or building the simulator platform itself.

World and sensor fidelity

Teams may model robot kinematics and dynamics, contacts, cameras, lidar, IMUs, factory assets, or driving environments. Common stacks include Isaac Sim or Isaac Lab, Gazebo, MuJoCo, OpenUSD, Unreal, Unity, and internal engines.

Synthetic data and learning

ML-facing simulation work often includes domain randomization, scenario generation, sensor simulation, annotations, reinforcement-learning environments, and scalable pipelines that connect virtual data to training and evaluation.

Validation and sim-to-real

Production simulation roles increasingly emphasize closed-loop tests, reproducible regression suites, hardware- or software-in-the-loop workflows, and measuring where simulated behavior diverges from real robots.

Search strategy

Search both broad simulation titles and specific tools. A strong match may be called Simulation Engineer, Robotics Simulation Engineer, Synthetic Data Engineer, Digital Twin Engineer, or a platform role supporting autonomy and robot learning.