Career Area:Technology, Digital and Data
Job Description:We are looking for a senior software engineer to lead the development of our digitial twin and simulation stack. This is a key position which will both define and build the stack.
What you will do:- Lead the development of the simulation Software stack- full stack
- Support your manager in hiring, technical interviewing and onboarding
- Mentor and lead team of software engineers
- Define and implement software development processes, qa/qc processes, define standards, etc.
- Participate in architecture and requirements discussions
- Translate Business Requirements to Software designs and implementations
- Work tightly with the Robotic team and any other team, aligning their needs with your implementation, reducing gaps and deviations, while focussing on Quality and Value.
- Lead agile process definition, team charter, CI/CD discussion, etc. including the Peer Review Process.
- Lead brainstorming and ideation sessions
- Anything else you think you should be doing? Let us know, we are quite flexible!
Required- Experience of building simulation and rendering platforms
- Experience in 3D object rendering and manipulation
- Experienced with mapping technology (Like GIS, Terrain mapping, OpenLayers)
- Experienced in leveraging web graphic / animation standard library
- Advance knowledge of designing, building and using open source, publish data and APIs (like graphQL)
- Experienced in designing, publishing and maintaining DB schema (SQL, NoSQL)
- Experienced in setting best practices and processes for engineering team
- Deep experience in using AI coding tool (like Claude, Copilot, Cursor)
- Proven experience in learning new technology (self learning)
- Experience with Cloud Platform such as AWS (Preferred), Azure, Google cloud / Firebase
- Experience with web automation tooling and deploying on CI/CD (Like WebPack, ESLint, Playright)
Top Candidate:- 7+ years of experience hands on coding backend in coding language such as Java or Node.Js
- 5+ years of experience hands on coding frontend in coding language such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- 5+ years of experience hands on coding with Framework such as Angular, React/NextJs
- 5+ years of experience with agile methodology
- Good knowledge of Python
- Experience with Nvidia Omniverse or other Simulation Platform
Additional Details:- This position requires the candidate to work full-time at the Irving, TX office (Dallas)
- Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.
- Visa sponsorship is available with this position.
Summary Pay Range:$147,760.00 - $240,110.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
- 401(k) savings plans*
- Health Savings Account (HSA)*
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
- Health Lifestyle Programs*
- Employee Assistance Program*
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
- Career Development*
- Incentive bonus*
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa sponsorship is available for eligible applicants.
Posting Dates:Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
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