Sr. Software Engineering Manager (Geometry/Meshing)

What You'll Do

• Lead and execute R&D initiatives for geometry and meshing. • Collaborate with various internal and external teams to deliver key projects • Contribute technically to the development of geometry and meshing features in MSC Apex and support other projects. • Troubleshoot and resolve technical or operational issues. • Drive process improvements and best practices. • Mentor junior team members and contribute to team growth. • Participate in weekly technical discussions and provide feasibility analysis or concerns Required Qualifications Education • Bachelors or Masters in Computer Aided Design/Mechanical engineering or related engineering domains Experience • 20+ years of experience in the Software Industry with experience in managing Geometry and/or Meshing Domains in R&D • Strong background in computational geometry, CAD modeling, and geometry kernels such as Parasolid, ACIS, or equivalent. • Practical understanding of mesh generation, mesh quality, surface/solid meshing, defeaturing, cleanup, and CAE preprocessing workflows. • Experience with CAD/CAE products such as MSC Apex, Patran, ANSA, CATIA, SolidWorks, NX, or similar tools. • Awareness of customer workflows in simulation, preprocessing, model preparation, and downstream solver integration. • Ability to guide architecture and technical decisions for geometry and meshing components. • Strong hands-on background in C++, preferably with experience in large-scale engineering or scientific software. • Familiarity with scripting and automation using Python. • Experience reviewing designs, identifying technical risks, and driving feasibility analysis. • Ability to balance innovation, product quality, performance, maintainability, and release commitments. • Practical experience using AI-assisted software development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar tools to improve coding productivity, code review efficiency, documentation, and engineering workflows.
• Soft Skills • Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor engineers, set expectations, provide feedback, and build a high-performing delivery-focused team. • Excellent communication skills for working with engineering teams, product stakeholders, QA, program management, and senior leadership. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make practical decisions under technical and schedule constraints. • Ability to drive accountability, remove execution blockers, and maintain focus on predictable, high-quality delivery. • Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence across teams and build alignment around technical priorities and delivery commitments.N/A We’re doing work that matters.
• Help us solve what others can’t.