AI Software Engineer for Development Team in SOLIDWORKS

PowerToFly; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dassault Systèmes in Waltham, MA is seeking an AI Software Engineer to deliver world-class AI-powered CAD applications across the SOLIDWORKS platform. You will design and implement AI features, build multi-step reasoning workflows, and integrate AI agents with client-server architectures.

The role requires a CS/engineering degree and 2–5 years of experience with C#, C++, Python and AI tech; familiarity with Visual Studio, Git, Azure DevOps, Jira; and an interest in graphics, rendering or CAD

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related engineering field.
• 2–5 years of experience with C#, C++, Python and AI tech.
• Interest in 3D graphics, CAD, rendering or game engine tech is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI-driven features to improve user productivity.
• Build multi-step workflows where AI agents parse instructions and execute CAD operations.
• Integrate AI agents with client-server architectures (WebSocket, REST).
• Prototype and develop scalable software components.
• Debug, profile, optimize performance, and write maintainable tests.
• Collaborate across international teams and participate in sprint planning.
• Stay current with AI/ML trends relevant to graphics and CAD.

Skills

C#

C/C++

Python

AI technologies

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Visual Studio

Git

Azure DevOps

Jira

VS Code

Job description

Role Description & Responsibilities

Our Dassault Systemes SOLIDWORKS AI Powered Development team is excited to announce we have an AI Software Engineer opportunity available in our Waltham, MA office!

In this role you will deliver World Class Apps. Continuously improve deliveries based on usage and user feedbacks. Contribute to the development and maintenance the SOLIDWORKS CAD application across the full software development lifecycle, including:

• Design and implement AI-driven product features and AI agents to drive customer productivity
• Build multi-step reasoning workflows where AI agents parse instructions, plan tasks, and execute CAD operations.
• Integrate AI agents with client-server architectures using WebSocket, REST, or other communication protocols.
• Contribute ideas, AI skills and feedback on internal R&D development pipeline to help drive R&D efficiency and productivity around agentic AI development.
• Prototyping and feature development
• Designing and implementing scalable software components
• Debugging, profiling, and performance optimization
• Writing maintainable and testable code
• Testing and validation
• Regularly assess metrics and Customers feedback/log data to identify areas for quality or performance improvement.
• Perform lessons learned and RCA to identify Root Causes of severe issues and propose Improvements actions to prevent such type of issues in the future (trainings, tools, process, operations, ...)
• Documentation and technical collaboration

Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary R&D team:

• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple international teams and technology domains.
• Participate in sprint planning and technical discussions
• Contribute to project definition and implementation
• Collaborate with developers, QA, UX, product definition and product management
• Continuously improve development processes and product quality

Technological intelligence:

Keep abreast of the latest technological developments, understand the requirements of our development partners, know about competing products, look ahead for future products, technologies, languages, etc.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science Engineering, IT, or a related Engineering stream.

2–5 years of experience in C#, C++, Python, AI technologies.

Background

• Solid understanding of software engineering principles and object-oriented programming
• Interest in 3D computer graphics, rendering, visualization, or game engine technologies
• Experience with modern graphics APIs or rendering frameworks is a plus
• Familiarity with CAD, visualization, simulation, or content creation applications is beneficial
• Interest or experience in AI/ML technologies related to graphics, rendering, image generation, or workflow automation is a plus

Competencies:

Programming Languages:

• C#
• C/C++
• Python
• Knowledge of other scripting languages is a plus

AI Technologies:

• AI / ML Foundations - Strong understanding of:
  • LLMs (prompting, fine-tuning, evaluation)
  • Embeddings, vector search (RAG systems)
  • Agent frameworks (multi-step reasoning, tool use)
• Experience with:
  • LangChain or LlamaIndex
  • OpenAI / Gemini / Claude APIs

Tools:

• Visual Studio
• Git
• Azure DevOps
• Jira
• Cursor, VS Code, Claude, or other AI coding development environments

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