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Senior Manager Software Engineering-Application Development (Omniverse)

Senior Manager Software Engineering-Application Development (Omniverse)

CaterpillarChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
19 days ago
Job description

Career Area :

Technology Digital and Data

Job Description :

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

Build the Digital Backbone of Modern Manufacturing

Were assembling a dynamic team to develop and scale ourManufacturing & Supply Digital Platforma next-generation software framework that transforms how manufacturing and supply operations connect collaborate and optimize.

This platform isnot an ERP system. Its a purpose-built digital layer that integrates data processes and resources across the entire manufacturing lifecyclefrom design and engineering to production and distribution.

This initiative ispowered by NVIDIA technologies including theOmniverse platformandAI computing capabilities enabling immersive digital twins accelerated simulation and intelligent automation. Youll be part of a team thats not just building softwarebut shaping the future of how manufacturing works throughAI-driven collaborative and scalable digital solutions.

As part of this initiative youll contribute to :

  • System Integration : Seamlessly connecting diverse manufacturing and supply systems data sources and workflows into a unified digital ecosystem.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making : Harnessing real-time data collection analysis and visualization to deliver actionable insights and operational intelligence.
  • Automation & Optimization : Driving efficiency through intelligent scheduling predictive maintenance and quality controlwithout replacing core transactional systems.
  • Enhanced Collaboration : Enabling transparent communication and coordination across teams functions and geographies.

If youre passionate about digital platforms industrial innovation and working with cutting-edge technologiesthis is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Senior Engineering Manager Application & Omniverse Platform

About the Role

We are seeking a visionary Senior Engineering Manager to lead our Application & Omniverse Platform team. This leader will drive the development of immersive scalable and intelligent digital solutions by managing a multidisciplinary team of software engineers NVIDIA Omniverse specialists 3D / VR / AR designers and developers and mobile / application developers. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of industrial applications digital twins and collaborative platforms for manufacturing and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic direction and mentorship to engineering teams specializing in Omniverse 3D / VR / AR and mobile / application development.
  • Architect and deliver next-generation digital platforms and applications leveraging NVIDIA Omniverse real-time 3D simulation and immersive technologies.
  • Oversee the design integration and deployment of digital twins 3D / VR / AR experiences and mobile solutions for industrial and enterprise use cases.
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration with product design data science and manufacturing domain experts to ensure solutions meet business and technical objectives.
  • Champion engineering excellence through best practices in Agile DevOps CI / CD and system design.
  • Ensure platform scalability security and interoperability across cloud and edge environments.
  • Lead talent development hiring and organizational design to build a high-performing innovative engineering culture.
  • Stay current with advancements in Omniverse AR / VR mobile and Industry 4.0 technologies and drive their adoption within the team.
  • Partner with leadership on product strategy technical roadmaps and vendor / partner ecosystems (NVIDIA Unity Unreal etc.).

    • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
  • 15 years of experience in software engineering with at least 5 years in engineering leadership roles.
  • Proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale applications and platforms preferably with 3D / VR / AR and mobile components.
  • Hands-on experience with NVIDIA Omniverse USD and real-time 3D graphics or simulation platforms.
  • Strong programming background (Python C or similar) and familiarity with 3D modeling tools (e.g. Blender Maya) and CAD integration.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams including software engineers 3D / VR / AR designers and mobile developers.
  • Deep understanding of digital twin concepts immersive technologies and their application in industrial or enterprise contexts.
  • Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AR / VR / XR application development for industrial or enterprise use cases.
  • Knowledge of IIoT cloud-native architectures (AWS / Azure / GCP) and containerization (Docker Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with AI / ML for predictive analytics simulation optimization or intelligent automation.
  • Exposure to cybersecurity for OT / IT systems and integration with MES / ERP / PLM platforms.
  • Published work patents or contributions in digital manufacturing simulation or Industry 4.0 technologies.

    • Why Join Us

  • Lead a pioneering team at the intersection of 3D simulation AI and industrial innovation.
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies from NVIDIA and the broader simulation and application ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with industry experts and drive the digital transformation of manufacturing and enterprise platforms.
  • Competitive compensation and significant opportunities for growth and impact.

    • Posting Dates :

    November 3 2025 - November 21 2025

    Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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    Required Experience :

    Senior Manager

    Key Skills

    Feed,Jsf,Advocacy,Java,Automobile

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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