Embedded Software Senior Engineer
Caterpillar2 days ago
Peoria, IL, USASenior
Base Salary
$113k - $169k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop plans with machine systems teams to integrate new software libraries in reusable ways.
- Develop embedded software primarily using C/C++ on a real-time operating system with the AUTOSAR framework.
- Integrate software features from models and libraries to create software flash files.
- Integrate updated configuration and calibration data.
- Develop test plans and validate software using Software-in-the-Loop and Hardware-in-the-Loop methods.
- Conduct software development walkthroughs and monitor development effectiveness and quality.
Requirements
- Requires a four-year degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.
- Preferred experience with electrical components and systems, including reading schematics and troubleshooting basic machine wiring.
- Preferred experience developing embedded real-time software or systems for mobile, earthmoving, agricultural, industrial, or off-highway applications.
- Preferred basic knowledge of FMEA processes and electronic system failure modes.
- Strong analytical thinking, communication, teamwork, and results-oriented execution skills are expected.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits, subject to plan eligibility.
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer time.
- 401(k) savings plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Health Lifestyle Programs, Employee Assistance Program, voluntary benefits, and employee discounts.
- Career development, incentive bonus, disability benefits, life insurance, parental leave, adoption benefits, and tuition reimbursement.
- Based in Mossville, IL or Peoria, IL, with domestic relocation assistance available and less than 10% travel required.
- The posting is open from November 10, 2026 through November 24, 2026.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. designs, manufactures, and services construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives for infrastructure, resource, and energy customers. The public company, founded in 1925 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, sells primarily through an independent worldwide dealer network and provides equipment financing. It operates through Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation segments, with shares traded on the NYSE and Euronext Paris.