Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer 2 Location: Mossville, IL – Tech Center Building A Job Type: 24-Month Contract Schedule: Full-time onsite; eight-hour workday with a typical start time between 7:30 and 8:00 a.m. Pay Range: $50–$55 per hour
Job Description: The Embedded Software Engineer 2 will develop and support application-level C++ software for remote-control and autonomous systems used on large track-type tractors. This role will be dedicated to the SATS and Command for Dozing workstream, collaborating with software developers, systems engineers, a domain architect, and a technology project manager to deliver releases, resolve issues, and expand autonomy capabilities across additional equipment models.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement embedded software from requirements through production and commercial deployment.
Develop application-level C++ software that enables remote-control and autonomous systems to operate as intended on dozers.
Support software maintenance for SATS and the Command for Dozing development cadence.
Analyze and improve the efficiency, stability, and scalability of system resources.
Perform unit testing and software-in-the-loop testing to validate software functionality.
Troubleshoot software and system issues, implement necessary changes, and support issue resolution.
Collaborate with software developers and systems engineers to deliver releases and resolve technical issues.
Read schematics and component data sheets to support software development and troubleshooting.
Review project requests and technical requirements to estimate the time and effort needed to complete assigned work.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a relevant field.
At least two years of relevant professional or qualifying co-op or research-lab experience.
Demonstrated professional programming experience using C++.
Experience with unit testing and software-in-the-loop testing.
Experience using Ethernet diagnostic tools such as Wireshark.
Basic knowledge of the full software development lifecycle, including analysis, requirements gathering, functional specifications, development, testing, and delivery.
Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and make system changes to resolve them.
Knowledge of computer hardware, embedded software, schematics, and component data sheets.
Strong written and verbal communication, problem-solving, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to meet applicable export-control requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with automation or robotics systems.
Experience using CANape or CANalyzer.
Familiarity with construction equipment.
Knowledge of embedded-system development tools and technologies such as SQL or Visual Basic.
Why This Role?
Contribute directly to remote-control and autonomous technology for large track-type tractors.
Support existing autonomy capabilities while helping expand those capabilities to additional equipment models.
Work alongside software developers, systems engineers, a domain architect, and a technology project manager.
Apply C++ expertise to meaningful, production-focused embedded systems work.
Work Environment
This is a full-time onsite position at the Tech Center Building A in Mossville, Illinois.
The typical schedule consists of an eight-hour workday beginning between 7:30 and 8:00 a.m.
Work is primarily performed in an office environment, with occasional support required at U.S. proving grounds.
Travel may range from 0% to 25% based on project needs.
Company equipment will be provided.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Chillicothe, IL
Salary
$50–$55 Per Hour
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Automationunmatched
Bulldozerunmatched
C++ Programming Languageunmatched
Cadenceunmatched
Computer Hardwareunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Construction Equipmentunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Datasheetsunmatched
Embedded Softwareunmatched
Embedded Systemsunmatched
Ethernetunmatched
Functional Testingunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Laboratoryunmatched
Microsoft Visual Basicunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Programming Toolsunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Release Management/Engineeringunmatched
Requirements Managementunmatched
Research Laboratoryunmatched
Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
Roboticsunmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
Schematicsunmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Software Developmentunmatched
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Software Validationunmatched
Systems Engineeringunmatched
Systems Scalabilityunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
Testingunmatched
Track-Type Tractorunmatched
Unit Testunmatched
Wireshark (Ethereal)unmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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