Software Development Engineer in Test

About the role

Are you ready to accelerate the future of heavy machinery automation and drive next-generation quality standards? Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies is looking for a proactive Software Development Engineer in Test to design scalable automated frameworks and revolutionize how the global construction industry builds, moves, and grows.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and evolve scalable automated test frameworks to provide rapid feedback for complex, customer-facing machine control software.
• Spearhead the integration of automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless, high-confidence deployments.
• Lead initiatives to solve high-level technical testing challenges across distributed services and software applications.
• Partner with engineering teams to improve system observability and testability, embedding quality early in the development lifecycle.
• Conduct unit, component, and system-level testing of hardware and software products during development sprints.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in Software Engineering Test Development.
• Proven experience automating manual test frameworks and creating documentation to track and execute test cases.
• Deep understanding of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Automation Testing Life Cycle (ATLC).
• Hands-on experience integrating automated test suites directly into CI/CD pipelines using industry-standard automation tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Direct programming experience with Go (Golang), Python, or C++ (a plus).

Logistics

Location: Dayton, OH (In-Office)
Travel Requirement: Up to 10%

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow. You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide.

Compensation

This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Benefits

• Medical
  
• Dental
  
• Vision
  
• Life
  
• Disability
  
• Time off plans
  
• Retirement plans
  
• Tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses
  
• Paid Parental Leave
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

How to Apply

Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.