Senior Software Engineer

CNH; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 107,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

CNH Industrial is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and evaluate C++ software for Linux-based touchscreen systems. Join a global team delivering innovative agricultural and construction solutions.

The role requires 5+ years in embedded software, proficiency in C/C++, Python, Linux, and experience with development tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence, and Polarion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/EE or related field.
• 5+ years of software for embedded systems.
• Proficiency in C, C++, Python; Linux experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for Linux-based touchscreen systems.
• Write clean, tested C++ code and document software.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded software

Linux

Python

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

Polarion

QT/QML

Job description

About Us

Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.

About Us

Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world. From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.

Grow a Career. Build a Future!

Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.

Job Purpose

As a Senior Software Engineer – Linux Touch Screen Applications at CNH Industrial, you will design, develop, and evaluate C++ software for Linux-based systems from concept through the production stage as part of a highly innovative team. CNH Industrial is a world-class equipment and services company dedicated to advancing the noble work of agriculture and construction workers. Driven by our shared purpose of Breaking New Ground, we are passionate about bringing Innovation, Sustainability, and Productivity to all that we do. As a truly global company, CNH Industrial's 37,000+ employees form part of a diverse and inclusive workplace, focused on empowering customers to grow and build a better world through our core brands: Case IH, STEYR, New Holland Agriculture, CASE, and New Holland Construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Create software applications and systems that meet business requirements.
• Coding and Testing: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, and test software to ensure it meets quality standards.
• Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve software defects and issues.
• Collaboration: Work with stakeholders, including project managers, designers, and QA engineers, to ensure software meets business needs.
• Maintenance and Updates: Maintain and update existing software applications and systems.
• Support end users, including software troubleshooting and training.
• Prepare and present technical reports and recommendations on projects.
• Participate in department improvement activities.
• Demonstrates support for company culture in their daily actions.
• May be called upon to perform comparable duties of a similar or related nature and/or assist in other areas as needed.
• Learning, understanding, continuously improving, and promoting the quality management system in accordance with ISO standards.

Experience Required

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience developing software for embedded systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C, C++, Python, or similar.
• Experience with software development tools, version control systems, and debugging environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle processes and engineering best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Must have C++ (14 / 17) experience with knowledge of threading.
• QT/QML experience is preferred
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming is a must.
• Ability to apply design theory and methodology.
• Well-developed problem analysis and problem-solving techniques.
• Proficiency with the Linux Operating System, GIT, and Jira is preferred.
• Specific skills, proficiencies, and knowledge in a field related to the position, as identified by department leadership.
• Prior experience in Agricultural Guidance Application Development is preferred.
• Team player who is self-motivated and has the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership staff.
• Experience working in a SAFe Agile development environment, participating in PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Proven ability to collaborate across software, systems, validation, UX, and product teams using tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Polarion to deliver customer-focused features through iterative development cycles.

Pay Transparency

The annual salary for this role is $106,725 - $163,645 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.). For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.

What We Offer

At CNH, our people are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits program designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term success. From competitive compensation, to flexible work arrangements and opportunities for continuous development, our benefits reflect our commitment to creating an environment where employees feel supported and empowered—both personally and professionally. We believe that when you’re given the tools to thrive, you can drive meaningful impact. At CNH, you’ll not only find the resources to succeed today—you’ll find the foundation to grow a career and build a future.

US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.

Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.

If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at [e-mail].