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Caterpillar Inc. seeks Embedded SW Senior Engineer at its facility located at 2427 E Engine Drive, Chillicothe, IL 61523.

Perform software development with specific responsibilities for developing Telematics on-board monitoring software used in Electronic Controller Module for machine and engine applications. “Development” may include any or all the following: concept, design, test, and promote new features and processes. Perform requirements analysis and decomposition. Evaluate new technologies, development tools, or processes. Manage the software lifecycle through version control and configuration management and communicate technical information to Stakeholders. Contribute to the planning and delivery of complex embedded software projects by providing upfront design approach guidance to all software feature work, code review for software developed and support software technology development strategy and roadmap. Support & advise to other engineers, managers, customers, and suppliers. Role includes the tasks of developing application features of Telematics Onboard Monitoring Software within a global AGILE team. All application features developed will then be validated in actual Electronic Control Modules, such as network manager ECU and radios. All development is done using C++ under Linux OS, leveraging Object Oriented Design extensively. Using PlantUML to create workflows and design interactions between the classes is also a must. Functional and unit test will be performed using CANoe panel. Google C++ test framework will also be leveraged to drive test driven development.

REQS: This position requires a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer & Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and five (5) years of experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer, or related occupation in the field of automotive, machine or industrial embedded network communication software development.

Alternatively, the employer will accept a Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer & Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and three (3) years of experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer, or related occupation in the field of automotive, machine or industrial embedded network communication software development.

Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Software Applications such as Canoe and Apache Thrift; (2) Testing Tools such as Canoe simulator and Google Unit Test; (3) C++ programming, Embedded software development, and in Operating Systems such as Linux and Windows; (4) Languages such as JavaScript, HTML, UML, and CAPL; (5) Object Oriented Design; (6) UML Tools in developing designs through UML diagram; and (7) CAN/J1939 protocol and using CAN based tools such as CANoe.

Summary Pay Range:

$132,101.00 – 165,840.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

• These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar.com/careers , search [Embedded SW Senior Engineer / Reference # R0000296560 ] .

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Posting Dates:

March 17, 2025 - July 16, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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