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C++ Tech Lead / Architect (Embedded)

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Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data 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. Required Technical Skills: Strong hands-on C++ experience for embedded development. Development experience on Embedded Linux. Understanding of embedded systems, concurrency, and performance. Experience with design reviews, code reviews, and technical documentation. Familiarity with sensors and positioning technologies (GNSS, IMU, laser, optical). Strong Git, CI/CD, and modern software practices. Exposure to Angular and TypeScript (nice to have). Bachelor’s or master’s in computer science, Electronics, or related field. 10–14+ years of software development experience.(with 1-2 years of leading a small / medium sized team) Responsibilities 1) Hands-On Engineering & Technical Leadership Own and contribute to architecture and detailed design. Actively design and contribute to feature development, debugging, and defect resolution. Lead and participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical decision-making. Mentor engineers in modern C++, embedded systems, debugging, and profiling. Remove technical roadblocks, clarify priorities, and work effectively. Ensure proper defect management and release discipline. 2) Cross-Functional & Cross-Site Collaboration Collaborate with systems, controls, sensors, and hardware teams. Work with geographically dispersed teams to drive improvements. Communicate effectively with product managers and global leadership. Posting Dates: September 29, 2026 - October 12, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community .

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