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Career Area:

Engineering

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining 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 don't just 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.

Caterpillar Inc. seeks Embedded Software Engineer at its facility located at 100 Morey Drive, Woodridge, Illinois 60517. An Embedded Software Engineer will perform software development with specific responsibilities for designing, coding, and testing C++ and Python in a Linux operating system environment. Development may include any or all of the following: concept, design, debug, and test; perform requirements analysis and decomposition; perform product maintenance; work with senior engineers to manage the product lifecycle through version control and configuration management; document for ISO compliance; keep up to date on new technologies; communicate technical information to customers, team members, suppliers and other units; and support & advise other engineers, lead engineers, and managers.

REQS: This position requires a bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or a related field plus 3 years of experience with embedded software development, design, and architecture or a related occupation. Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) 3 years of experience using C++ and/or C programming language(s); (2) 2 years of experience in Linux operating system; (3) Python; (4) Embedded electronic hardware system; (5) Software version control tools; (6) Requirements management workflow tools; and (7) Hardware in the loop testing.

Summary Pay Range:

$108,077.00 – $143,520.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

+ Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

+ Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

+ 401(k) savings plans*

+ Health Savings Account (HSA)*

+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

+ Health Lifestyle Programs*

+ Employee Assistance Program*

+ Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

+ Career Development*

+ Incentive bonus*

+ Disability benefits

+ Life Insurance

+ Parental leave

+ Adoption benefits

+ Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar.com/careers , search **[Embedded Software Engineer / Reference #** **R0000317132** **]** .

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Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

July 30, 2025 - November 27, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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