Build Immersive Aviation Experiences — Software Engineer (Unity) Opportunity

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a cutting-edge leader in the aviation industry to hire an innovative Software Engineer (Unity Developer). If you’re passionate about creating immersive simulations, high-performance applications, and next-generation training environments, this is your opportunity to turn creativity into real-world impact.

About the Role

As a Software Engineer, you will develop advanced 2D and 3D simulations and interactive applications that support aviation training, design, and operational excellence. Your work will bring complex systems to life—helping drive innovation, improve safety, and enhance the way aviation professionals learn and operate.

• Location: El Segundo, CA 90245

• Schedule: Monday–Friday (9x80 schedule)

• Type: Full-Time Consultant (12 months)

• Pay Rate: $132.02 /hour

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain 2D and 3D games and simulations using the Unity engine

• Collaborate with artists, designers, and engineers to integrate assets and implement gameplay mechanics

• Optimize performance across platforms including PC, mobile, and simulation environments

• Debug, test, and resolve issues to ensure smooth and immersive user experiences

• Implement physics-based interactions, AI systems, and rendering features

• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle—from concept through deployment

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to translate technical and creative requirements into functional solutions

• Use version control tools (e.g., Git) to manage code and collaborate effectively

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Game Development, Computer Science, or a related field

• Proven experience as a Unity Developer with a strong portfolio of completed projects

• Proficiency in C# programming for Unity

• Strong understanding of Unity’s physics, rendering, and AI systems

• Experience developing both 2D and 3D applications

• Ability to optimize performance across multiple platforms

• Knowledge of game design principles and interactive system development

• Familiarity with asset creation tools (e.g., Blender, Houdini, Autodesk 3ds Max, Pixyz)

• Experience with version control systems such as Git

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DiSTI VE Studio

• Programming experience in Python and/or C++

• Familiarity with NVIDIA Omniverse

• Experience with CAD tools such as CATIA V5 or Siemens NX

• Exposure to simulation, training systems, or aerospace-related applications

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll be part of a team driving innovation at the intersection of aviation and advanced software:

• Create Meaningful Technology: Develop immersive simulations that enhance training, safety, and performance in aviation

• Work with Cutting-Edge Tools: Leverage industry-leading technologies in game development and simulation

• Collaborate with Top Talent: Partner with artists, designers, and engineers on impactful projects

• Flexible Work Schedule: Benefit from a 9x80 schedule for improved work-life balance

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a premium hourly rate for your technical expertise

• High-Impact Work: Contribute to solutions that influence aviation advancements globally

Ready to Build the Future of Aviation Simulation?

If you’re driven to create immersive digital experiences and want to push the boundaries of simulation technology—this is your opportunity.

Apply today with PDS Tech Commercial and bring your ideas to life in the world of aviation.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
 

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