Software Developer - Flight Simulator Add-Ons

About Us:

Join Our Passionate Team of Aviation Enthusiasts!

At X-Crafts, we are a team of aviation nerds who are passionate about creating immersive flight simulation experiences. With a focus on developing regional jets for flight sims since 2013, we take pride in delivering beautiful, authentic, and reliable add-ons that elevate the sim experience to new heights.

We are not just another fast-food chain of flight simulators. We're more like a fine-dining restaurant, where attention to detail and personalized service matter. Our core values drive us to be there for our community every step of the way. We value open communication, continuous improvement, and building strong relationships with our customers.

The Opportunity:

We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Software Developer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise to the development of cutting-edge flight simulator add-ons. Initially, the position will be on a per-project basis, with the potential to evolve into a more permanent role based on mutual satisfaction.

These are some of the possible projects we have coming up right now:

• Simple plugins for on-screen Interactive menus, starting with a plugin that would help users customize the cabin configuration of the Lineage 1000.

• Helping with converting our existing EFB from the E-Jets to the ERJs.

• Further developing our aircraft systems

• Autopilot (In particular LNAV)

• Avionics

Qualifications:

Requirements:

• Proficiency in C/C++ programming, utilizing mainly procedural methods

• Mandatory experience with the X-Plane SDK

• Familiarity with X-Plane flight simulator

Preferred:

• Knowledge of Lua scripting

• Familiarity with Planemaker, the aircraft creation tool for X-Plane

• Past experience in autopilot customization within X-Plane

• Experience with the Cairo graphics library

Why Join Us:

• Work with a team of passionate aviation enthusiasts in a collaborative and supportive environment

• Contribute to the development of highly acclaimed flight simulator add-ons

• Opportunity to showcase your skills and leave your mark on the flight simulation industry

• Flexible working arrangements and the potential for career growth

To Apply:

If you're ready to take flight with us and be part of an exciting journey, we'd love to hear from you. Please reach out to us through the form below. Tell us a bit about yourself and include links to your previous work. Please include "Software Developer Application" in the subject line.

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