# Lead Scene Generation Engineer

Hiring organization: [AeroVironment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/aerovironment)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d44049f2-f8a8-42ff-9fbf-d836dcd99f94

Listed on AeroVironment's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Huntsville, AL

## Summary

This role develops and validates physics-based 3D synthetic environments for military simulation and testing, requiring deep expertise in radiometric rendering, graphics programming, and real-time systems integration. It suits experienced software engineers comfortable leading technical work on complex modeling systems within defense contracting.

_Our summary, not AeroVironment's wording._

## Skills named

C++, CUDA, Git, Linux, Object Oriented Design, OpenGL, Python

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline
- 15+ years of progressive software engineering experience
- Object-oriented software design and development
- Software architecture and design patterns
- Graphical programming, radiometry, or modern object-oriented software development experience
- Proficiency in C++, OpenGL, CUDA, or Python
- Linux application development experience
- Git or version control experience
- Software testing and debugging experience
- Lead technical development across teams
- Team collaboration and communication
- Fast-paced deadline-driven work
- Secret security clearance
- U.S. person status (ITAR compliance)

## Nice to have

- Physics-based rendering specialization
- Radiometry and electromagnetic reflection principles
- DoD development environment experience

Apply on AeroVironment's site: https://avav.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AVAV/job/Huntsville-AL/Lead-Scene-Generation-Engineer_8338