Senior Embedded Software Engineer at CATERPILLAR ASIA PTE LTD

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Embedded software development, C++, Python, Matlab, Mathematics, Geometry, Hardware interfacing, Sensor integration, Analytical skills, Decision-making, Communication skills, Agile methodologies, Problem solving, Technical leadership

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Description

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. 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 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 Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the New Technology team, you will work on new ideas and technologies, de-risking them and evaluating their suitability for production applications. This work requires strong technical and interpersonal skills and applies a mindset that values fast learning and frequent re-evaluation of the suitability of concepts to the customer problem. Key Accountabilities ● Has specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job family. ● Works independently, receives guidance in only the most complex situations. ● May lead teams or projects. ● Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. ● May lead organization function teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity; determines methods and procedures on new assignments. ● Leads others to solve complex problems; works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors; resolves complex issues using sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgement and identify innovative solutions. ● Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by organization function policies. ● Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view, networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise. Skills / Competencies ● Drive and passion for innovation, curiosity and willingness to learn ● Strong analytical and decision-making skills ● Good working knowledge of mathematics and geometry ● Experience with software development ● Excellent written and verbal communication skills ● Collaborative interaction style, with self-awareness Qualifications / Experience ● Relevant tertiary qualification in computer science, engineering, mathematics, mechatronics or equivalent. ● Minimum five years of experience in software development, preferably interfacing with hardware, sensors, or other devices ● Experience with Matlab, C++ and Python is an advantage ● Exposure to scaled agile environments is an advantage Benefits: Competitive remuneration package including a great bonus structure Intentional career development with exposure to global teams and markets. 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. Caterpillar of Australia and New Zealand is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship. This position requires working onsite five days a week. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. Posting Dates: April 14, 2026 - April 26, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community. There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.

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Responsibilities

You will work on new ideas and technologies within the New Technology team to de-risk and evaluate their suitability for production applications. This role involves leading teams or projects to solve complex problems and recommending best practices to improve products and processes.