Senior Programmer – Tech Lead Scenario Designer in Warsaw, Mazowieckie at Metrea Management LLC
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Job Description
Title: Senior Programmer – Tech Lead Scenario Designer
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Entity: D&S Group
Group: D&S Group Capability: Engineering
Level: Senior
Work Arrangement: Hybrid, Remote
Company Overview
Metrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for the hardest problems in national security. With deep mission expertise, Metrea focuses on delivering effects-as-a-service across Aerospace, Electromagnetic & Cyber, Digital & Synthetic domains via its capability groups. Metrea also consists of six support groups (Operations, People, Finance, Legal, Strategy and Solutions) that guide the development of specific capabilities that Metrea's files (product, projects, programs etc) leverage to achieve their targets.
Group Overview
The Digital and Synthetic Capability Unit (D&S) is committed to providing mission-driven information solutions that seamlessly bridge the digital and physical realms. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies and advanced platforms, we empower operational readiness and elevate situational awareness across diverse domains—including air, maritime, and space.
Position Summary
Metrea Simulations is looking for a senior C++ programmer to join our team, with a focus on the Scenario Designer tool, which is heavily integrated into our core large scale simulation platform.
As the Scenario Designer Tech Lead, you would take charge in further developing our primary tool to create dynamic scenarios for the NOR flight simulator, containing a variety of entities, props and mission logic.
Role and Responsibilities
Typically, as a part of a team, you will be responsible for delivering new, or expanding existing systems, designing UI workflows, shaping the Scenario Designer’s MVVM architecture and reviewing code from colleagues. Moreover, as a senior programmer you will be expected to guide and train others in your team and set direction for specific features.
This role will require you to be a team player who enjoys working in a multidisciplinary environment and expects you to be communicative and independent in your work. As well as being someone that can take charge and lead by example. You should be motivated to find creative and scalable solutions for complex problems.
If you are looking forward to solving hard technical problems and can delve deep into understanding the underlying codebase while keeping performance in mind, we will be a good match for you.
Skills and Experience
- 5+ years of professional C++ programming
- Experience with development of editor-like tools, MVVM architecture
- Experience using and extending UI systems, such as Unreal UMG, ImGui, React
- Foster technical excellence by acting as mentor to junior team members
- Experience working with international teams
- Proven ability to work independently and take initiative as a subject matter expert
- Full professional communication skills in English
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- US, UK or EU Citizenship
Our Culture
Metrea’s single core value, “rooted in humility,” is supported by four key attributes: entrepreneurial, systematic, discerning, and over-deliver. These attributes, combined, form our Teammate Firmware, our culture. We explore these attributes during the hiring process when we grow our teams and continually support the growth of our culture. We are a hyper-collaborative, dynamically hierarchical organization united by a passion for what we do, how we do it, who we do it with, and who we do it for.
Benefits
D&S - UK
Private Medical Insurance
Subsided gym membership / plans through Wellhub
Electric Car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
£1500 Training Allowance
30 days annual PTO plus b/h
Eye Tests
D&S Sweden
Friskvård of 5K annually
Personal development budget (2K for books, courses, subscriptions etc)
Parental leave
5% occupational pension (swe. tjänstepension),
30 days of leave
Discretionary Bonus
D&S Poland
Private Medical Care
MultiSport sport card
English lessons
Personal development allowance
Optional PPK scheme
Discretionary bonus
26 days PTO
Right to Work
The employee will have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom and will be able to produce right to work documentation.
Work Authorization / Security Clearance
Ability to achieve and maintain a Security Clearance.
Equal Opportunities Statement
(Entity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time non-exempt position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available, as business needs require. Non-Exempt employees may be required to work over 40 hours per week with approval from the department manager.
Work Location
UK / Sweden / Poland / Remote
Work Environment
This job operates in an office setting