What are the responsibilities and job description for the Game Engine Developer position at The Aerospace Corporation?
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD)staff couple the latest in information system technologies, such as elastic compute clouds, containerization, microservices, real-time operating systems, and visualization frameworks, with expertise in cyber security, software architecture, software engineering, data science, Artificial Intelligence, process improvement, and software development to deliver responsive, resilient, high-performance software intensive systems to our Intelligence Community, DoD, and civilian customers.
The Engineering Applications Department (EAD) develops a wide variety of innovative tools and applications to support civil, commercial, and national security space enterprise systems. From virtual and augmented reality experiences, to web, cloud, and desktop visualizations; EAD evaluates and creates unique visual experiences that present data and analysis to key decision makers. We are looking for a Game Engine Developer that can join our team. As a Game Engine Developer, you will be working with the team to transform complex engineering data and concepts into modern gaming applications, immersive tech experiences and animations.
Work Model
This is a full-time position based in either the Colorado Springs, Colorado or El Segundo, California , which requires 100% onsite work.
What You'll Be Doing
- Collaborating with game engine developers and designers to produce interactive visualization applications
- Working with a team to build space exploration and educational immersive technology experiences
- Participating in technology exploration and research efforts to create photorealistic game engine environments and immersive technology solutions
- Assisting with prototype demonstrations during technical outreach
- Training and mentorship will be provided
What Corporate Skills You'll Bring
What You Need to be Successful
Minimum Requirements for the Member of the Technical Staff position :
In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for the Senior Member of the Technical Staff position include :
How You Can Stand Out
It would be impressive if you have one or more of these :
We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.
Min - Max)
86,600 - $150,400
Pay Basis : Annual
Leadership Competencies
Our leadership philosophy is simple : every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who :
Ways We Reward Our Employees
During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.
Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include :
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
Flexible spending accounts
Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
Relocation assistance
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
Education assistance programs
An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
We are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other-the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
The Aerospace Corporation is an equalopportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color,religion,geneticinformation, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by emailat peoplemangmnt.mailbox@aero.org .You can also review Know Your Rights : Workplace Discrimination is Illegal ,as well as the Pay Transparency Policy Statement .
Salary : $86,600 - $150,400
