Job Title Senior Technical Lead - Autonomous Control Systems Location Bengaluru Chennai Job Type Full-Time Company Epiroc Mining India Pvt Ltd About Epiroc Epiroc is a 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 lead the design development and deployment of autonomous control systems for mining drilling and construction equipment This role combines deep technical expertise in high-performance C applications with strategic leadership in automation embedded systems and cross-functional collaboration You will architect scalable solutions that enable remote operation autonomy and intelligent control across Epiroc s global fleet We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Senior Technical Lead - Autonomous Control Systems to lead the development of high-performance C applications and autonomous platforms for mining drilling and construction equipment This role demands a strong foundation in C programming embedded Linux and automation technologies combined with strategic leadership and cross-functional collaboration The ideal candidate will architect scalable real-time control systems drive innovation in autonomous operations and mentor engineering teams to deliver robust safety-compliant solutions You will play a pivotal role in shaping Epiroc s next-generation automation platforms integrating advanced sensor technologies and contributing to global digital transformation initiatives Key Responsibilities Design develop and maintain high-performance C applications for mining drilling and construction equipment Lead development of autonomous control platforms using C 11 14 Qt and embedded Linux Optimize software for performance and scalability ensuring the best possible performance quality and responsiveness of applications Write and maintain efficient reusable and reliable C code Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship recent features Implement and manage software development processes and best practices including code reviews 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 Architect and optimize real-time systems for autonomous drilling haulage and material handling Collaborate with global teams on brand-agnostic automation solutions e g Rig Control System AutoTram AutoDump Drive technical reviews system validation and simulation using tools like Pytest Gazebo and Docker Mentor engineers and foster innovation across multidisciplinary teams Integrate sensor fusion technologies LiDAR cameras IMUs for advanced autonomy and ADAS capabilities Ensure compliance with safety performance and interoperability standards e g CAN J1939 Ethernet UDS Required Skills and Qualifications Bachelor s or master s degree in relevant engineering fields e g Electronics Mechatronics Robotics Computer Science with 8 years of professional experience Strong communication skills can-do attitude excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities and hands-on Agile experience Scrum Kanban Proficiency in C programming C 11 or C 14 with expertise in Object-Oriented Programming OOP in Linux environments Expertise data structures design patterns UML design and multithreading Experience in Qt GUI development Experience with embedded Linux RTOS and shell scripting Knowledge of communication protocols CAN J1939 LIN Ethernet Strong command of Linux and related commands Advanced debugging using GDB Proven skills in unit testing and automation testing with Pytest Familiarity with GIT and CI CD pipelines Azure DevOps build systems CMake Bazel and containerization Docker Application development for mining drilling and construction equipment Hands-on experience with remote control systems autonomous platforms and real-time embedded software 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 is a high-impact leadership role at the forefront of Epiroc s automation and autonomy transformation As a Senior Technical Lead - Autonomous Control Systems you ll shape the future of intelligent mining and construction equipment through cutting-edge software architecture and embedded control platforms Lead Innovation in Autonomy Architect and develop high-performance C applications and autonomous control systems that enable remote operation real-time responsiveness and intelligent decision-making across Epiroc s global fleet Drive Global Impact Collaborate with international teams to deliver brand-agnostic automation solutions such as Rig Control System RCS extending Epiroc s leadership in autonomous operations Own Technical Excellence Define scalable safety-compliant architectures using embedded Linux Qt and sensor fusion technologies LiDAR cameras IMUs while mentoring engineering teams and driving system validation through tools like Pytest Gazebo and Docker Shape the Future of Mining Your contributions will directly influence Epiroc s digital transformation initiatives enabling sustainable efficient and intelligent mining operations across diverse geographies Grow with Purpose Be part of a culture that values curiosity collaboration and continuous learning supported by Epiroc University global career mobility and a hybrid work environment It all starts with people The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population To succeed we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment digital solutions and aftermarket support All new thinkers are welcome We are looking for those who want to develop grow and dare to think new In Epiroc we attract develop and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives driving our spirit of innovation We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn t just a goal but a part of our values and way of working This is how we do business for a sustainable future Learn more at www epiroc com

📌 Senior Technical Lead - Material Handling (Karnataka)
🏢 Epiroc
📍 Karnataka