Lead Embedded Software Engineer: Real-Time Machine Control

Lanco Group of Companies; Hazel Crest (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Lanco Group of Companies is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer in Hazel Crest, IL. You will own full-stack development for real-time embedded control systems, guiding architecture and collaborating across disciplines to deliver scalable, reliable automation software.

You will mentor engineers, define lifecycle processes, and ensure high-quality code while integrating with heavy machinery systems and field hardware.

Qualifications

• Accredited engineering degree with emphasis in electrical, computer engineering, or computer science.
• Minimum 10+ years of product development experience in heavy equipment or related industries.
• Experience with embedded real-time control and industrial automation.

Responsibilities

• Mentor software engineers focused on programmable hardware and displays for automation projects.
• Lead the full software development lifecycle from requirements through testing and commissioning.
• Collaborate with vehicle systems engineers and electrical engineers to define requirements and integration plans.
• Define and govern software lifecycle infrastructure including branching, releases, and toolchain selections.
• Develop project plans, track milestones, and manage risks to on-time delivery.
• Apply best practices for coding standards, quality, and maintainability.
• Stay current with programmable hardware trends and compliant standards.
• Build cross-functional relationships across international teams across time zones.

Skills

C/C++

Python

MATLAB/Simulink

Motion control

Education

Accredited engineering degree ( Electrical/Computer Science )

Tools

Bitbucket

Jira

Version control

Build pipelines

Job description

Lanco Group of Companies is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer in Hazel Crest, IL. You will own full-stack development for real-time embedded control systems, guiding architecture and collaborating across disciplines to deliver scalable, reliable automation software.

You will mentor engineers, define lifecycle processes, and ensure high-quality code while integrating with heavy machinery systems and field hardware.