Senior C++ Developer

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - High Performance Application

Location: Bengaluru / Chennai (Mode: Hybrid)

Company: Epiroc Mining India Pvt. Ltd

About Epiroc

Epiroc is a global leader in mining and construction equipment. We are committed to building a better, more sustainable world through innovative technology and solutions.

Mission of the Role

To design and develop high-performance C++ software for onboard automation and control systems in mining and construction equipment.

The role focuses on building reliable, scalable, and real-time software components that ensure precise machine control, seamless system integration, and robust performance across Epiroc's automation portfolio.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Senior C++ Software Engineer to design, implement, and optimize software applications for mining, drilling, and construction equipment. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in C++, is proficient in Linux, and has solid understanding of automation testing. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build reliable and efficient solutions that support automation and control systems in heavy equipment operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C++ applications for mining, drilling, and construction equipment
• Optimize software for performance, scalability, and responsiveness, ensuring high quality and reliability.
• Write and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable C++ code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Implement and manage software development processes and best practices, including code reviews.
• Develop and execute automation tests using Pytest.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Conduct testing, debugging, and validation of control systems to ensure they meet performance and safety standards.
• Stay updated on advancements in control technologies and best practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering.

• 5-8 years of professional experience in C++ software development, with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and scalable software design.

• Proficiency in C++ programming (11/14/17) with expertise in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in Linux environments.

• Expertise in Data structures, Design patterns, UML design, and Multithreading.
• Experience in Qt GUI development.
• Proven skills in Unit testing and automation testing with Pytest.
• Experience with Embedded Linux, RTOS, and Shell scripting.
• Knowledge of communication protocols: CAN, J1939, LIN, Ethernet.
• Strong command of Linux and related commands.
• Experience with build systems: CMake, Bazel.
• Advanced debugging using GDB.
• Application development for Mining, Drilling, and Construction equipment.
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD practices.
• Experience with Azure Devops Eco System
• Experience with Yocto for custom Linux distributions.

Nice to Have:

• Previous experience in heavy machinery in mining, construction, or automotive control systems
• Self-starter with curiosity to learn and an exploratory mindset
• Experience in ADAS (Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems)
• Develop and integrate software for sensor calibration, sensor fusion, including LiDAR, cameras, and IMUs, for future autonomous capabilities
• Solid understanding of control systems and sensor integration
• Experience with machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, or AI techniques.
• Experience with simulation tools like Gazebo, Unity or Unreal.
• Experience with Docker containers
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with real-time systems, embedded software and Qt IDE is a plus.
• Agile certifications such as Scrum Master or product owner

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary and Benefits: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package tailored to your expertise.
• Global career opportunities across Epiroc's worldwide network.
• Epiroc University for continuous learning and competence development.
• Innovative projects that shape the future of automation and sustainability.
• Hybrid work culture supporting flexibility, collaboration, and well-being.
• Inclusive environment built on trust, innovation, and teamwork.

Why you should apply:

This role provides a unique opportunity to influence the future of intelligent, automated machinery in the mining, drilling, and construction domains. You will develop high-performance C++ software for onboard control and automation systems-driving innovation, precision, and reliability in globally deployed equipment.

If you're passionate about technical depth, real-time system performance, and contributing to the evolution of next-generation control platforms, this position offers the perfect opportunity to make a real-world impact.

Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining and construction customers, and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Epiroc is based in Stockholm, Sweden, had revenues of more than SEK 60 billion in 2023, and has around passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in around 150 countries. Learn more