Senior Software Engineer, Simulation Platform

What you'll do

• Develop simulation logic and behavioral models governing machine and system behavior.
• Create high-fidelity 3D models and environments using NVIDIA Omniverse, USD, and Omniverse Kit pipelines.
• Execute validation and verification plans to ensure digital twins are accurate and numerically stable.
• Integrate simulation components with existing Caterpillar data systems and digital twin frameworks.
• Design and develop toolchains including scripting utilities, automated test frameworks, and modular code libraries.
• Support the digital twin ecosystem by integrating various platforms like CARLA, Unity, or Unreal Engine.
• Evaluate emerging tools and technologies to expand company simulation capabilities.
• Manage software integration processes to maintain interfaces between different platforms and packages.

What we're looking for

• Develop simulation logic and behavioral models governing machine and system behavior.
• Create high-fidelity 3D models and environments using NVIDIA Omniverse, USD, and Omniverse Kit-based pipelines.
• Develop and execute model validation and verification plans to ensure digital twins are accurate and stable.
• Integrate simulation components with data systems and contribute to toolchain design including scripting utilities and automated test frameworks.
• Work hands-on with platforms such as CARLA, Siemens NX/Teamcenter, Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE, Ansys Twin Builder, Unity, or Unreal Engine.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences using simplification techniques.
• Software integration engineering knowledge including designing and maintaining interfaces for alternative platforms.
• Knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC) to manage products from development to market.