Senior Simulation Platform Engineer – Onsite Dallas

Caterpillar Inc; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 113,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k)

PTO

HSA

FSAs

Incentive bonus

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Dallas, Texas (Irving) is seeking a seasoned software developer to advance our Simulated Environment for Robotics platforms. You will contribute to the full stack of the simulation software, work with robotic teams, and help drive design discussions and quality.

This onsite role requires 5+ years in backend (Java/Node.js) and 3+ years frontend (HTML/CSS/JS), with experience in 3D rendering, GIS/OpenLayers, GraphQL, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience building simulation and rendering platforms.
• Experience in 3D object rendering and manipulation.
• Experience with mapping technology (GIS, Terrain mapping, OpenLayers).
• Experience in leveraging web graphics/animation libraries.
• Advanced knowledge of designing, building and using open source data and APIs (GraphQL).
• Experience in designing, publishing and maintaining DB schemas (SQL, NoSQL).
• Experience with engineering best practices and processes.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud).
• Experience with CI/CD tools.
• Experience with drop animations in 3D and mapping.

Responsibilities

• Develop the simulation software stack (full stack).
• Write high quality software and participate in code reviews.
• Collaborate with Robotic and other teams to align needs and deliver value.
• Improve and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in design discussions and requirements.
• Mentor onboard peers.
• Contribute to brainstorming and ideation sessions.

Skills

Backend development

Frontend development

Java

Node.js

Angular

React/Next.js

Python

AI tools

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

GraphQL

OpenLayers

Nvidia Omniverse

WebPack

Playwright

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Dallas, Texas (Irving) is seeking a seasoned software developer to advance our Simulated Environment for Robotics platforms. You will contribute to the full stack of the simulation software, work with robotic teams, and help drive design discussions and quality.

This onsite role requires 5+ years in backend (Java/Node.js) and 3+ years frontend (HTML/CSS/JS), with experience in 3D rendering, GIS/OpenLayers, GraphQL, and cloud platforms.