✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Embedded Software Engineering Specialist-2

at Caterpillar

📍 Mossville, Illinois Unknown 💰 $126K – $189K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $126K – $189K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Degree in an accredited Engineering or Computer Science curriculum
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing and testing embedded software for vehicle control systems, ensuring system integration and performance in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software
  • Test and debug systems
  • Perform system integration
  • Analyze requirements
  • Support rapid project cycles

Technical Overview

The environment includes embedded C/C++ development, system debugging, source control, and collaboration with hardware teams.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level embedded software engineer with experience in developing, testing, and debugging embedded systems, proficient in C and C++, with strong system integration skills and a background in automotive or industrial systems.

Must-Have Skills

Embedded systems software developmentExperience with testing and debuggingDegree in Engineering or Computer ScienceSystem integration experience

Nice-to-Have Skills

Knowledge of vehicle control systemsExperience with CI toolsLeadership abilities

Tools & Platforms

Embedded development toolsSource control systemsDebugging tools

Required Skills

Embedded softwareCC++TestingDebuggingSystem integrationRequirements analysisSource code management

Hard Skills

Embedded software developmentC programmingC++Testing and debuggingRequirements analysisSystem integrationSoftware designSource code management

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam collaborationProblem-solvingLeadershipTechnical guidance

Industry & Role

Industry Manufacturing / Industrial / Automotive
Job Function Embedded software development and testing for vehicle systems

Keywords for Your Resume

Embedded softwareC programmingC++TestingDebuggingSystem integrationRequirements analysisSource code managementEmbedded systemsSoftware developmentEmbedded software developmentSoftware designTeam collaboration

Deal Breakers

Lack of embedded software experience, No degree in Engineering or Computer Science, No experience with system integration

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