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AVT Simulation

End-to-end systems integration for simulation training

Software Engineer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Junior, Mid
Bachelor's
Orlando, FL, USA
In PersonIn-office position in Orlando; international travel may be required.
Software Engineering
No H1B Sponsorship
US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • Completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with an unmanaged software language.
  • At least two years of industry experience or two years of project experience with portfolio examples.
  • Experience with an object-oriented software language.
  • Experience with configuration management tools.
  • Experience building to requirements and/or synthesizing requirements.
  • Experience with software design languages.
  • Eligibility to obtain a U.S. government security clearance, if required.
  • Ability to comply with federally mandated U.S. export control laws.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally for documentation and intra-team and interdisciplinary communication.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Basic math skills, including linear algebra.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documentation.
Responsibilities
  • Make targeted modifications to existing software applications and develop new components and systems as requirements dictate.
  • Define work using requirements and industry-standard methods.
  • Perform unit tests and adhere to applicable coding standards.
  • Leverage internal reuse and Free Open-Source Software to minimize cost and maximize productivity, as permitted.
  • Maintain a schedule related to assigned task status and completion dates.
  • Implement and apply AVT Configuration Management processes and adhere to AVT software configuration management and development policies and procedures.
  • Understand and adhere to cost and schedule targets established during the program design phase.
  • Establish, conduct, and document software testing based on customer requirements.
  • Work on the overall design and development of software products and applications.
  • Travel domestically and/or internationally as required.
  • Support extended work hours or modified work schedules as needed to meet special tasks.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with devices such as Full Motion Training simulators, avionics, Electronic Control Loaders, Instructor Operator stations, and servers.
  • Experience with systems such as Semi-Automated Forces, Distributed Interactive Simulation, Image Generators, Flight Model software, and Datalink Simulation software.
  • Strong C/C++ experience.
  • Experience with TCP and UDP.

About the company

AVT Simulation provides end-to-end modeling, simulation, and training solutions for air, ground, and sea platforms. It offers engineering consulting, software engineering, visual system integration, and upgrades of simulators, including reconfigurable rotary-wing trainers and the Apache Gunnery Trainer. The company differentiates itself with ISO 9001:2015 certification, CMMI Level III, minority-owned SDB status, and a long track record of military awards and experience upgrading legacy simulators and building integrated training environments. Its goal is to help customers modernize and sustain training capabilities by delivering comprehensive, integrated simulation solutions and ongoing support.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$1.2M

Headquarters

Orlando, Florida

Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • January 2026 Egyptian Air Force contract adds two AGT systems and foreign military revenue.
  • September 2025 Australian Army deliveries validate AVT's export pipeline and production execution.
  • June 2026 Oviedo facility expansion supports faster manufacturing throughput and backlog conversion.

What critics are saying

  • Apache trainer concentration ties AVT to one platform, one buyer pool, and procurement cycles.
  • A cancelled Apache modernization program would gut AVT's core revenue base.
  • March 2026 CEO turnover signals succession risk during rapid scaling and contract execution.

What makes AVT Simulation unique

  • AVT dominates Apache training, winning 2024 TFATT and 2026 Egypt and Australia deliveries.
  • October 2025 SkyFall partnership broadens AVT beyond rotorcraft into parachute-descent simulation.
  • March 2026 leadership installs founder Robert Abascal and Brig. Gen. Glaser, deepening defense credibility.

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AVT Sim
Aug 15th, 2025
AVT Simulation Welcomes James J. Frey, Ph.D. as Director of Marketing

Orlando, FL - August 11, 2025 - AVT Simulation is excited to announce that Dr. James "Jim" Frey has joined its leadership team as Director of Marketing.

AVT Sim
Mar 26th, 2025
AVT Simulation Announces Capability Expansion by Opening 2nd Manufacturing Facility

As its manufacturing efforts continue to expand quickly, AVT Simulation is excited to announce that AVT Simulation Inc. has opened an additional manufacturing facility located in Oviedo, Florida.

AVT Sim
Dec 1st, 2024
AVT Simulation Welcomes Brigadier General (Ret) William Glaser as Strategic Business Advisor

Orlando, FL - December 1, 2024 - AVT Simulation is pleased to announce that Brigadier General (Ret) William Glaser has joined the company as Strategic Business Advisor.