Autonomy Engineer

Caterpillar UK

Unknown, United Kingdom
Onsite
Strong hands-on c++ experience for embedded development
Development experience on embedded linux
Understanding of embedded systems concurrency and performance
This role involves owning architecture, detailed design, and leading feature development for autonomous systems at a global manufacturing leader

Job Summary

  • This role involves owning architecture, detailed design, and leading feature development for autonomous systems at a global manufacturing leader.
  • The successful candidate will ensure strict adherence to the Software Development Framework while collaborating with cross-functional teams across geographies.
  • Candidates must uphold rigorous software quality standards and understand safety expectations for machine-impacting software in an onsite five-day work environment.

Matching Summary

This role involves owning architecture, detailed design, and leading feature development for autonomous systems at a global manufacturing leader.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 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
  • 6–9 years of software development experience

Nice-to-have

  • Exposure to Angular and TypeScript
  • System-level understanding of Caterpillar machines
  • Experience with machine control robotics or guidance systems
  • Knowledge of industrial safety and field deployment
  • Ability to mentor engineers in modern C++ and embedded systems

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electronics, or related field
  • 6–9 years of software development experience
  • Must be available to work onsite five days a week

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