Caterpillar, Inc

Senior Software Engineer

Caterpillar, Inc$112K — $183K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience with Caterpillar's simulation and Autonomy programs
  • 2+ years of experience with Agile teams
  • Hands-on coding experience in C++, Python, or Java
  • Proven track record in leading large scale project implementations
  • Experience with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Familiarity with Nvidia simulation technologies like Omniverse and IsaacSim

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering leadership for software solutions development
  • Translate business requirements into technical deliverables
  • Manage the simulation platform development roadmap
  • Select technology and software development methods
  • Establish best practices for software development, testing, and release
  • Plan integration for existing simulation technologies

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
Full Job Description
Career Area:
Technology, Digital and Data

Job Description:

Defines and leads the development of the NIVIDIA based Simulation platform.

What You Will Do:
  • Provide engineering leadership for designing, modifying, developing, writing and implementing software solutions for a simulation platform using agile methods.
  • Acquiring business requirements and translating requirements into technical deliverables.
  • Developing and managing the simulation platform development roadmap with leadership.
  • Selection of technology and software development methods.
  • This position will help in building best practices and establishing the organization. They will aid in creating a structure for software development, testing and release.
  • Evaluation and integration planning for existing simulation technologies.


What You Will Have:

Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
  • Effective Communications: Advanced understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
  • Software Development: Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements.
  • Software Product Technical Knowledge: Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of technical aspects of a software products; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products.


Top Candidate Will Have:

  • 5+ years of experience with Caterpillar's simulation and Autonomy programs
  • 2+ years of experience with Agile teams
  • 5+ years of experience hands on coding in coding languages such as C++, Python, or Java
  • Proven results leading large scale project implementations
  • Experience delivering software using cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Experience with Nvidia simulation technology such as Omniverse, IsaacSim, etc


Additional Details:
  • This position requires the candidate to be based in Irving, Texas
  • Relocation assistance is available for this position
  • Visa sponsorship is available for this position
  • LI#
  • Posting Dates: 6/5-6/19


Summary Pay Range:

$112,710.00 - $183,140.00

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:

About Caterpillar, Inc

Progress Rail Services Corporation, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services worldwide. Since its acquisition by Caterpillar Inc. in 2006, Progress Rail has used the Caterpillar international footprint to gain quick and widespread notice and approval across the globe. Product technology, reliability and durability, along with legendary aftermarket parts and service support, have been their keys to success. Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The technology and world reach of Caterpillar, combined with the service standard and historical reliability of Progress Rail, ensures their products and services make a growing impact on the world rail industry. With their acquisition of Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), Progress Rail is the world's largest builder of diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial railroad applications including freight, intercity passenger, commuter, switching, industrial and mining. EMD is also a global provider of diesel power engines for marine propulsion, offshore and land based oil well drilling rigs and stationary power generation. Electro-Motive is the only diesel engine manufacturer of its size to have produced more than 70,000 engines. This success stems from product reliability, serviceability, load acceptance capability, low operating costs and ease of maintenance with standardized components.

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Learn more about Caterpillar, Inc
Size
107,700 employees
Market Cap
$125.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1925
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
Revenue
$41.7 billion
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