Software Developer (CAD)

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Pune, Maharashtra, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Develop and maintain CAD software features involving geometric modeling, B-Rep, topology, assemblies, drafting, data exchange, and automation. Own features end to end from requirements and design through implementation, testing, release, and stabilization. Analyze defects, improve performance and maintainability, support QA, conduct code reviews, and contribute to engineering automation, AI-assisted development, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
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Job Title: Software Developer (CAD)

Req: R0098353

No. of Vacancies: 1 position

Location: Pune (Koregaon Park), India.

Full-time/Part-time: Full-time


Company Overview: 

We’re on an exciting growth journey, building the new digital era of manufacturing. Our digital manufacturing solutions automate and connect the component manufacturing value chain – from design and planning to preparation, production and verification. Our objective is to make the shift towards efficient and sustainable manufacturing. As the market leader in CAM and metrology software with over 400,000 software licenses and global footprint, we have a unique foundation to build on. Please read more about us here.

Cimatron helps mold makers build tooling, regardless of complexity and size, with an integrated CAD/CAM solution for mold and die design and manufacturing. It offers a wide range of specific design and application tools, as well as a comprehensive set of NC technologies, ranging from 2.5-axis milling and drilling to complex 5-axis machining. Our products and services are designed to enhance the efficiency and productivity of our clients worldwide.

Location: Pune, India

 

CAD Software Development

 

·       Work directly with the Product Owner to refine requirements and clarify technical feasibility. Explain design options, constraints and trade-offs in accessible terms.

·       Propose and evaluate design options using approved architecture and standard design patterns.

·       Develop functionality related to geometric modeling, B-Rep and topology operations, assemblies, drafting, data exchange, mold and die workflows, model repair, automation or CAD APIs, depending on assignment.

·       Analyze the effect of changes on immediate dependencies, persistent documents and backward compatibility.

·       Improve code structure and maintainability as part of feature delivery.

 

End-to-end feature delivery

 

·       Independently analyze, design, implement, test and maintain small-to-medium CAD features.

·       Break product requirements into technical tasks, dependencies, and testable increments.

·       Estimate development effort and communicate delivery risks proactively.

·       Own feature delivery from design discussion through implementation, QA support, release and initial stabilization.

·       Coordinate changes with developers responsible for adjacent components.

·       Investigate and resolve difficult defects within the assigned component.

·       Support QA in test design, defect investigation, and release stabilization.

·       Support customer or field-reported issue analysis when the issue relates to the owned functional area.

 

Quality, performance and maintainability

 

·       Define appropriate unit, component and integration test coverage for own features.

·       Apply test-first or automated testing approaches where practical.

·       Use debugging, profiling, and problem-isolation tools to address stability and performance issues.

·       Take responsibility for coding quality, memory behavior, maintainability, and technical documentation.

·       Participate substantively in code reviews and challenge solutions constructively.

·       Conduct root-cause analysis for recurring defects within the assigned area.

·       Partner with QA to clarify acceptance criteria and improve testability.

 

Continuous improvement

 

·       Identify improvements to development tools, coding practices, test automation, and team workflows.

·       Contribute reusable technical documentation and troubleshooting knowledge.

·       Evaluate appropriate AI-enabled development or automation approaches for own area.

·       Share CAD domain knowledge through demonstrations, code walkthroughs, or technical sessions.

 

Key deliverables and KPIs:

 

·       Deliver CAD features independently and predictably

·       Reduce recurring or developer-attributable defects in the assigned functional area against the agreed baseline.

·       Complete root-cause analysis and preventive action for significant defects in own area.

·       Resolve assigned technical investigations without escalation.

·       Facilitate at least two relevant knowledge-sharing activities during the review period.

·       Demonstrate measurable adoption of an agreed engineering improvement, automation or AI-assisted practice.


Qualifications:


·       Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, mechanical or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.


·       Experience:  

o   4 to 8 years of experience as a software developer, with a focus on CAD applications or related technologies.

o   Experience delivering software features from design through release.

o   Strong experience in C++, C#, and object-oriented development.

o   Working knowledge of at least one CAD, geometric-modeling, graphics, engineering-software or manufacturing domain.

o   Practical experience with Agile delivery, source control, peer review, unit testing and CI/CD practices


·       Skills and knowledge:

o   Strong C++, C#, object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms.

o   Good understanding of software design patterns and the development of lifecycles.

o   Effective debugging, profiling and problem-isolation skills in a large codebase.

o   Effective understanding of computational geometry and CAD modeling concepts. ACIS Kernel experience preferred.

o   Understanding relevant topics such as B-Rep, topology, geometric tolerances, curves and surfaces, visualization or data persistence.

o   Experience writing unit and automated tests.

o   Familiarity with CAD kernels, third-party libraries, APIs or CAD data-exchange formats is advantageous.

o   Ability to use AI-assisted tools while maintaining code-review, confidentiality and quality requirements.

o   Reliable and self-managing.

o   Structured problem solver.

o   Constructive and evidence-based in technical discussions.

o   Source control tools such as Git


Who You Are

·       Curious about emerging technologies .

·       Passionate about improving the way engineers work

·       Analytical, detail-oriented, and solution-focused

·       Comfortable working across software and manufacturing domains

·       Collaborative, self-motivated, and eager to learn

·       Excited by the opportunity to create real business impact through intelligent automation

 

You'll have the opportunity to:

  • Drive AI transformation within a global engineering organization
  • Work with cutting-edge manufacturing technologies
  • Collaborate with experts across the Sandvik group
  • Influence tools, processes, and future product development
  • Grow your technical expertise
  • undefinedJoin us and help shape the future of intelligent manufacturing. How to apply: You may upload your updated profile in Workday against the JR R0098353 through your login, no later than 26th October 2026 Or Please send your application by registering on our site www.sandvik.com/career and uploading your CV against the JR R0098353 before 26th October 2026 .Our recruitment process is open and fair – we welcome all applicants and evaluate every unique application in line with the specified requirements profile, to find the best match for the position. To learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our career site. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • 4 to 8 years of software development experience focused on CAD applications or related technologies
  • Experience delivering software features from design through release
  • Strong experience with C++, C#, and object-oriented development
  • Working knowledge of CAD, geometric modeling, graphics, engineering software, or manufacturing
  • Experience with Agile delivery, source control, peer review, unit testing, and CI/CD
  • Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, software design patterns, and development lifecycles
  • Effective debugging, profiling, and problem-isolation skills in large codebases
  • Understanding of computational geometry and CAD modeling concepts
  • Understanding of B-Rep, topology, geometric tolerances, curves and surfaces, visualization, or data persistence
  • Experience writing unit and automated tests
  • Ability to use AI-assisted tools while maintaining code review, confidentiality, and quality requirements
  • Advanced degree
  • ACIS Kernel experience
  • Familiarity with CAD kernels, third-party libraries, APIs, or CAD data-exchange formats
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The Company
HQ: Stockholm
42,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1862

What We Do

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. Its operations span more than 150 countries and employed approximately 42,000 people in 2025. Founded in 1862, it originated with Göran Fredrik Göransson’s industrial success using the Bessemer method for steel production. This history underpins its industrial engineering heritage.

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