Autonomy Engineer - UI Development

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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.

As an Autonomy Engineer you will design and develop User Interface (UI) software for features that are required for Autonomous Drills System (ADS) collaborating along with senior engineers to ensure the internal and external program requirements and needs are met. Translate software design concepts and ideas into reality using front end technology. Understand the user interface design solution both in its practical intent and creative vision and convert it into engineered software.

Required Technical Skills:

• Relevant work Experience in front end development
• Proficient understanding of JavaScript frameworks like Angular 2+
• Strong understanding of JavaScript design patterns and Object-Oriented JavaScript
• Strong understanding and hands on Relevant Experience of unit testing frameworks
• Strong understanding on Web components
• Basic understanding of build systems like Webpack/Bazel
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Proficient understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Basic understanding state management library like Redux, NGRX

Education/Relevant Experience: Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required 6+ years Relevant Experience required

Role Definition:

Design and  Develop new user-facing features of the Autonomous Drills System (ADS), Build reusable code and libraries for future use. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs. Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability. Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

•    Participating in design and development of software and algorithms for Machine Autonomy Applications.

•    Documenting architecture specifications, software design description, verification plans, test cases, operating procedures, and safety procedures.

•    Utilizing appropriate tools to debug, test and maintain software and hardware systems of Autonomy Applications, assisting in the verification and validation process.

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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