Senior Applications Engineer (PLM 3DExperience)

TL;DR

Senior Applications Engineer (PLM 3DExperience): Managing and optimizing 3DEXPERIENCE and CATIA infrastructure to support hardware engineering with an accent on platform administration and end-to-end environment ownership. Focus on building automation solutions, performance tuning, and integrating GenAI tools to accelerate delivery.

Location: Hybrid (Mountain View, California) - must be in office at least 3 days per week

Salary: $127,000 – $185,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is developing the hirify.global Driver to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely and broadly for mobility and logistics.

What you will do

• Set up and maintain the 3DEXPERIENCE application platform infrastructure on Linux-based systems.
• Design and execute enterprise-grade backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans.
• Configure and customize 3DX tools including CATIA, ENOVIA, 3DSpace, and Engineering Release workflows.
• Provide technical user support by troubleshooting platform issues and debugging application logs.
• Collaborate with external vendors like Dassault Systèmes to implement platform upgrades and resolve issues.
• Develop automation solutions using MQL, EKL, REST APIs, and GenAI tools to reduce manual effort.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience administering and configuring 3DEXPERIENCE and CATIA in an enterprise environment.
• Strong knowledge of Linux OS, MS SQL databases, Apache Tomcat, load balancing, and reverse proxies.
• Proven experience in executing 3DEXPERIENCE upgrades to newer versions.
• Hands-on expertise in MQL, EKL, RESTful web services, and CATIA macros.
• Ability to leverage AI tools to maintain agility in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with technical teams and third-party vendors.

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Proficiency in Python and React, including writing custom APIs.
• Knowledge of other PLM applications (e.g., Arena) and ECAD tools (e.g., Cadence, Allegro).
• Familiarity with CAD standards and BOM management structures.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model emphasizing in-person collaboration.
• Competitive compensation package including annual bonus and equity.
• Inclusive culture focused on integrity and safety without "jerks".
• Opportunity to solve massively complex problems in the self-driving technology domain.