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Software Engineer, Simulation Infrastructure

Muon Space · San Jose, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $156,000 - $186,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
79 days
Muon Space's roles stay open a median of 78 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
88% of Muon Space's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Muon Space
high
113 stale, 2 reposted of 115 open
Hiring momentum
131 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Muon Space's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Muon Space.

About this role

Muon is looking for a Software Engineer to join their Simulation team, focusing on building and supporting in-house simulation services for various stakeholder teams. The role involves collaborating with experts to integrate simulation models, implementing product improvements, and contributing to project planning and performance metrics. This position requires a hybrid work schedule with three days on-site in San Jose, CA.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Muon Space as an employer.

What you need

  • Proven ability to collaborate with specialized experts to deliver complex, cross-functional products
  • B.S. or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field
  • 5+ years' experience as a software engineer in a team environment
  • Proficiency in Python and C++
  • Willingness to operate in novel technical domains
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with numerical simulation techniques
  • Fluency in statistical analysis
  • Knowledge of the Julia language
  • Familiarity with Linux systems administration and Docker containers
  • Familiarity with cloud deployment environments, like Kubernetes and virtual instances

What you get

  • Salary range of $190,000 - $212,000
  • Competitive equity grant
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Short & long term disability and life insurance
  • Three weeks paid vacation for new employees

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid work model requires three days on-site in San Jose, CA
  • Position involves access to export controlled information, requiring U.S. citizenship or eligibility for export authorization
  • No specific mention of the technology stack beyond Python and C++

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Listed by Muon Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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