Lead Embedded Software Engineer Transmission Controls
Caterpillar
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Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, Illinois is seeking an Embedded Software Engineering Specialist to design, develop, and optimize transmission software and controls.
You will lead technical efforts and collaborate with software architects to ensure high quality, reliable performance across Caterpillar machines. The role requires hands-on coding in C/C++, real-time embedded systems, and experience with CAN/J1939, AUTOSAR, and debugging tools.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace/Computer Engineering or related field required or foreign equivalent.
- 8 years of experience in developing and planning electronic control systems or embedded software for automotive/on-highway/off-highway applications.
- Real-time software development with C/C++, Matlab/Simulink, RTOS and embedded tools.
- Experience with CAN/J1939 for control and monitoring.
- Knowledge of agile software development and test automation.
- Familiarity with code editors, debuggers and AUTOSAR-related architecture.
Responsibilities
- Lead design, development and enhancement of transmission software to optimize performance.
- Collaborate with machine leads, software architects and QA to plan, implement and verify software.
- Perform MIL testing and laboratory verification of embedded systems.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Integrate common software libraries and source code from code-generation tools.
- Apply debugging tools to improve quality and reliability of transmission control software.
- Address product weaknesses and drive software improvements across platforms.
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Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, Illinois is seeking an Embedded Software Engineering Specialist to design, develop, and optimize transmission software and controls.
You will lead technical efforts and collaborate with software architects to ensure high quality, reliable performance across Caterpillar machines. The role requires hands-on coding in C/C++, real-time embedded systems, and experience with CAN/J1939, AUTOSAR, and debugging tools.
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