Aechelon Technology, Inc. is a leading producer of 3D simulator content, including Geospecific visual/sensor databases and realistic 3D models. We seek people who share our passion for real-time computer graphics and commitment to our mission of helping make our Nation’s pilots safer. We will give you a chance to work with some of the most talented people in the graphics industry.
We are seeking an experienced Build/Automation Engineer to join our dynamic Software Infrastructure team. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to manage, maintain, and enhance automated processes that drive efficiency and innovation across our software development lifecycle.
The primary workplace for this position is Aechelon Technology’s South San Francisco Headquarters. This position requires working onsite at our South San Francisco office 2–3 days per week, with the flexibility to work from home on the remaining days.
United States citizenship required due to restrictions on access to certain data.
Primary Tasks:
- Maintain, improve, and create automated processes
- Assist with third-party library integration and updates
- Collaborate with engineers, testers, and artists to automate and manage processes in their workflow
Minimum Requirements:
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python
- Experience with C/C++ build systems such as MSBuild and CMake
- Knowledge of software configuration management tools such as Perforce and Git
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- BS in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Eligibility to work with export-controlled technology
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of automation tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, and Travis CI
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Knowledge of build, test, and release automation principles and patterns
- Experience with configuration management and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
- Experience with agile development methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban
- Experience with packaging systems like pip and vcpkg
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems
- Knowledge of software development best practices
This position description is not intended to be a complete listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee holding this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may be changed, or others may be assigned at any time by the Company with notice to the employee.
No relocation reimbursement provided.
For more information about our company, please visit www.aechelon.com
Aechelon Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing access and opportunities to individuals with disabilities. If you are an applicant who is unable to fully utilize/access our application process because of a disability, Aechelon Technology will provide a reasonable accommodation. Please send an email to [email protected] to request that accommodation, and please be sure to include a detailed description of your requested accommodation, your name and preferred method of contact.
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What We Do
Aechelon Technology, Inc. is a leading provider of visual simulation image generators, associated geospecific visual and sensor databases, realistic 3D models and integration services for the US Government and Government Prime Contractors.
Since 1998, Aechelon Technology has maintained an unparalleled track record in program deliveries for the US Marine Corp, US Navy, US Air Force, US Army, Special Operations Command, US State Department Foreign Military Sales program and US Coast Guard, with all excellent Past Performance Evaluations.
The Company has demonstrated its ability not only to deliver the visual system hardware and software, but also to provide comprehensive integration services, logistics support and program management with the delivery of image generators and databases for training programs for platforms including P-8A, BAMS, AV-8B, AH-1W, UH-1N, MV-22, MH-53, CH-53, C2-A, EA-6B, T-45, CH-47F, MH-60R, MH-60S, MMH, F-16, F-18 and F-35, and for simulation of advanced multi-sensor pods such as ATFLIR, WESCAM-20HD, LITENING II+ and AN/ASS-44C.
In addition, Aechelon Technology has collaborated with the Joint Services Night Vision Training Systems and works with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 (MAWTS-1) on the delivery of 21 enhanced Night Vision Goggles (NVG) mission rehearsal training capabilities, for use by the Navy/Marine Night Imaging and Threat Evaluation (NITE) Labs worldwide.
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