Caterpillar Inc. is hiring: Embedded Cybersecurity Software Engineer in Mossvill

Embedded Cybersecurity Software Engineer Join to apply for the embedded cybersecurity software engineer role at Caterpillar Inc. The Embedded Product Cybersecurity team is developing embedded cybersecurity solutions & software for Caterpillar Display, Telematics, Machine, Engine, & Autonomy product lines that will be used on production product for years to come. With the ever growing level of technology and connectivity, developing cyber‑secure systems for onboard network topology and remote connectivity is crucial. What You Will Do Design, develop, configure, and test our security‑enabling software that targets a wide range of scopes, including full‑stack ECU component software, system‑wide onboard security software, off‑board internal development tools, and ECU supplier manufacturing tools. Participate in iterative development and fast delivery of features utilizing up‑to‑date technologies and practices like Linux, Python, C/C++, Agile, and emergent design. Design & document cybersecurity features. Develop Embedded Cybersecurity software solutions that will be implemented in C/C++, Rust, and Python languages. Validate Embedded Cybersecurity software features used across Caterpillar’s product line. Identify cybersecurity software risks and provide mitigation. What You Will Have Requirements Analysis: Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques for requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze, and record required business functionality and non‑functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project. Teamwork: Knowledge of the necessity and value of teamwork; experience with and ability to work cooperatively towards shared goals. Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions. Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools, and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs. Software Development: Knowledge of software design and development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements. Technical Troubleshooting: Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools, and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on hardware, software, application, or operation. Top Candidates Will Also Have 4‑year degree in Electronics Technology, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong people interaction, teamwork, communication, and computer skills. Detail oriented and a proven “self‑starter,” with a strong record of achievement and results. Solid experience with communication networks including Ethernet, J1939 Proprietary, Cat Data Link, and various data link protocols. Extensive experience with design and development process of Data Link Communication Protocols. Desire to work in a fast‑paced Agile team environment. Experience in Cybersecurity. Experience with GIT configuration management tool. Ability to read electrical schematics. Experience with CAN, J1939, and other data link protocols. Experience using Design Patterns and Object‑Oriented programming. Experience with developing Unit Tests and Test‑Driven Development. Experience using debugging tools for embedded systems (e.g., Lauterbach, GDB). Additional Information The location for this position is Mossville, IL. This role is on‑site Monday to Friday. Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position. Sponsorship will NOT be offered for this position. This position may require less than 10% travel. Summary Pay Range: $110,520.00 – $165,840.00 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 Posting Dates: 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr