Senior Connectivity Systems Engineer

Towards AI, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 113,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

Caterpillar, Inc. is seeking a Senior Connectivity Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership across the development, integration, and delivery of machine connectivity capabilities in Irving, TX.

The role coordinates embedded software, hardware, cloud, and cybersecurity teams from concept to production readiness. You will apply AI to streamline test automation, troubleshooting, and requirements analysis while translating business needs into robust system designs and requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering.
• At least five years of functional work experience in vehicle or machine connectivity, telematics and embedded systems.
• Proficiency translating business needs into technical requirements using Azure DevOps.
• Experience leading systems from requirements through validation and release.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, integration, and delivery of machine connectivity capabilities.
• Translate business needs into system requirements, designs, and implementation plans.
• Coordinate across embedded software, hardware, cloud, and cybersecurity teams.
• Own connectivity initiatives from concept through production readiness.
• Identify cross-system dependencies and resolve technical trade-offs.
• Accelerate engineering workflows with AI for test automation, troubleshooting, and requirements analysis.

Skills

Integrations

Product Management

Technical Leadership

Test Automation

System Integration

Embedded Systems

Generative AI

Interfaces

Cloud

Troubleshooting

Devops

Prioritization

WiFi

Testing

Sustainability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering

Tools

IOS

Azure DevOps

SnowFlake

Firmware

HTTP

Job description

# Senior Connectivity Systems Engineer## Caterpillar, Inc.Published 06 Nov 2026### Share this jobIrving, TX, USA113K - 169K USD AnnualPart TimeFull TimeOnsite## Role Highlights### Languages usedObjective-C### Key skillsIntegrationsProduct ManagementTechnical LeadershipTest AutomationSystem IntegrationEmbedded SystemsGenerative AIInterfacesCloudTroubleShootingDevopsPrioritizationWiFiTestingSustainability### Tools, Libraries and FrameworksIOSAzure DevOpsSnowFlakeFirmWareHTTP## DescriptionThe Senior Connectivity Systems Engineer provides technical leadership for the development, integration, and delivery of machine connectivity capabilities. This role translates business needs into system requirements, technical designs, and implementation plans while coordinating across embedded software, hardware, cloud, and cybersecurity teams. The position serves as the primary technical owner for connectivity initiatives, managing them from concept through production readiness. Responsibilities include identifying cross-system dependencies, resolving technical trade-offs, and ensuring solutions are scalable across machine platforms. Additionally, the role focuses on accelerating engineering workflows by applying artificial intelligence to tasks such as test automation, troubleshooting, and requirements analysis.## Required Qualifications and SkillsCandidates are required to hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering. At least five years of functional work experience is necessary, specifically in vehicle or machine connectivity, telematics, and embedded systems. Proficiency in translating business needs into technical requirements using Azure DevOps is expected. Additionally, the role requires experience in leading systems from requirements through validation and release, alongside strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.