Embedded Software Linux Engineer
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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
Job Title Embedded Software Engineer (Linux / Ethernet Communication)
Job Responsibilities
- Design and develop application-layer private communication protocols over Ethernet
- Develop network communication modules on Linux (Socket / TCP / UDP)
- Perform debugging and issue analysis for communication links (packet capture logs)
- Support system integration and cross-device communication
- Develop and maintain Shell/Python scripts for automation and diagnostics
- Collaborate with system and hardware teams for interface integration
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or above in Computer Science Communication Automation or related fields
- Strong experience with Linux software development environment
- Proficient in C/C/Python programming
- Familiar with Linux network programming (Socket / TCP/IP / UDP)
- Experience with Shell scripting and debugging
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (IP routing VLAN packet analysis)
- Strong debugging skills (tcpdump Wireshark log analysis)
- Nice to Have
- Experience in custom protocol design and implementation
- Familiar with ROS2 / DDS communication
Posting Dates:
June 12 2026 - June 29 2026Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
