Embedded Software Senior Engineer jobs in United States
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Caterpillar Inc. · 15 hours ago

Embedded Software Senior Engineer

Caterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on building stronger, sustainable communities. The Embedded Software Senior Engineer will collaborate within a dynamic team to improve and standardize documentation workflows and testing infrastructure for embedded applications, emphasizing high-quality software development and validation.

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Responsibilities

Assess the current embedded software workflows and conduct a gap analysis to identify improvements needed for consistent, traceable, and audit-ready delivery
Define and implement a documentation tool chain that supports the full software development lifecycle aligned with embedded development frameworks
Ensure full traceability of requirements in accordance with ISO and internal quality processes
Coordinate integration between requirements tools and automated test/CI systems
Develop standardized testing frameworks suitable for embedded environments
Enable Continuous Testing for RTOS and Linux-based automotive ECUs
Build dashboards providing visibility into software quality, validation progress, and development maturity

Qualification

C/C++Embedded systemsCI/CD systemsGoogleTestScripting PythonScripting BashDocumentation frameworksRequirements toolsTeam collaborationProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

Knowledge of software development life cycle
Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems using RTOS or embedded Linux
Experience with GoogleTest, CI automation, and embedded build systems (CMake, Make)
Strong scripting capabilities (Python, Bash)
Exposure to CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
Familiarity with requirements tools(DOORS, Jama, or similar)
Ability to work independently and collaborate across embedded, validation, and systems engineering teams
Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering or Computer Science curriculum

Preferred

Experience with documentation frameworks (Markdown-based systems, or similar)
Experience with unit testing and static code analysis tools
Experience with building dashboards using Power BI or similar applications
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement

Company

Caterpillar Inc.

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For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.51B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant

Leadership Team

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George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
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Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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