Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Mossville, IL

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in software development (internships are not considered; co-op experience or Master's degree research lab experience is acceptable).

Must-Have Skills

1. Strong C++ Programming Experience – Hands-on professional experience is mandatory; candidates without C++ expertise will not be considered.
2. Automation Experience
3. Robotics Experience

Additional Technical Skills

• Unit Testing
• Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) Testing

Preferred Skills

• CANape and/or CANalyzer
• Ethernet diagnostic tools (e.g., Wireshark)
• Experience working with construction equipment or off-highway vehicles
• Background in robotics and automation systems

Required Soft Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate within cross-functional teams

Technical Knowledge

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and component datasheets
• Understanding of the complete Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment
• Experience troubleshooting software and system-level issues
• Knowledge of computer hardware and embedded software systems
• Familiarity with development tools and technologies related to embedded systems, including SQL and Visual Basic

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement software for embedded devices and systems, from requirements definition through production deployment.
• Develop and maintain logical and physical database structures and related software components.
• Analyze and improve system performance, stability, scalability, and resource utilization.
• Evaluate project requirements and provide effort and cost estimates.
• Support field issues, feature enhancements, and product requests for Large Track Type Tractors (LTTT).
• Develop application-level C++ software for Remote Control (RC) and Autonomous systems on Dozers.
• Collaborate with Architects, Project Managers, Software Developers, and Systems Engineers to deliver high-quality software releases and resolve technical issues.