Software Systems Engineer

Job Title: Software Systems Engineer
Job Overview:

We are seeking a Software Systems Engineer to create comprehensive systems and software requirement specifications for a web-based engineering diagnostic tool used to connect with construction equipment for service and testing. This role focuses on software requirement management, gathering, and analysis-not development or software testing. The engineer will document business, functional, performance, and interface requirements to guide C++ and .NET software development efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop system and software requirement specifications for an engineering diagnostic tool.
• Document business, functional, performance, and interface requirements to ensure clarity for software engineers.
• Analyze and interpret existing C++ software to collaborate effectively with developers.
• Document use cases, architecture, logic flow, control/diagnostic algorithms, UI storyboards, database design, and communication interfaces.
• Ensure that requirements are clear, unambiguous, and testable.

Essential Skills:

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 3-7 years of experience in embedded software design, system engineering, or web/windows application design.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Ability to understand and define system architecture design criteria based on user, software, and hardware requirements.
• Experience with C++ software development and SQL database design.
• Familiarity with CAN and Ethernet communication protocols.
• Strong leadership, oral, and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Jama software for requirement management.
• Prior work in a proving grounds environment.

Work Environment:

• Hybrid role based in Mossville, IL (3 days onsite, 2 days remote).
• Hands-on exposure to proving grounds for system validation and testing.
• Fully remote candidates will be considered but will not be given first priority.