Embedded Software Senior Engineer
Christchurch - New Zealand
Job Summary
Career Area:
EngineeringJob Description:
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.
The CTCT division (a joint venture between Trimble and Caterpillar) develops positioning and control products for earthmoving and paving machines in the construction and mining industries using technologies such as GPS optical total stations lasers IMUs and sonics. The products are used in a range of applications where the operator of the machine benefits from having accurate horizontal and vertical guidance. As a Software Engineer you are responsible for working within your delivery team to develop software that meets product and customer requirements within a fast-paced collaborative dynamic environment.
As a Software Engineer you are responsible for working within your delivery team to develop software that meets product and customer requirements within a fast-paced collaborative dynamic environment.
Key Accountabilities
Writing C Android Web and other code to extend and maintain machine control applications.
Collaborating with the application domain experts and other software developers across multiple international sites to deliver identified customer value.
Demonstrating a set of fundamental software engineering skills that result in predictability in engineering scheduling and the quality of products developed.
Skills / Competencies
Drive and passion for innovation have a curiosity and willingness to learn.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability and motivation to work proactively under tight deadlines in a fast-paced constantly changing environment across multiple time zones.
Qualifications / Experience
Relevant tertiary qualification in computer science engineering mathematics mechatronics or equivalent.
Minimum 5 years of experience developing C applications.
Experience developing software applications that interface with hardware sensors or other devices
Experience with Java/Android or web browser-based UI software development is an advantage
Experience with both Linux and Windows development
Experience with C unit testing and wider test automation
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on degree and professional industry working experience. The Total Rewards package includes:
Competitive remuneration package
Attractive Bonus
Career development with global prospects
A strong commitment to safety and your wellbeing
An inclusive workplace culture focused on quality customer service and the environment
A commitment to diversity and inclusion equal opportunity and equal outcome
The opportunity to do truly meaningful work in a supportive constructive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents.
Additional Information:
Caterpillar of Australia is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in future require sponsorship for employment-based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However as a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of Australia which can be found through our employment website position requires working onsite five days a week.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. Posting Dates: Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply Join our Talent Community.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.