Senior C++ Developer - High Performance Application

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.