PACCAR

Jr. Software Developer

PACCAR$70K — $105K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Python programming, including data analysis libraries like NumPy and Pandas.
  • Knowledge of SQL for data extraction and analysis.
  • Experience with version control systems like Git or SVN.
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills with attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration across teams.
  • Availability to work on-site and travel up to 10%, including internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Implement features and resolve defects to produce reliable code.
  • Contribute to pull requests and participate in code reviews for quality assurance.
  • Build and maintain dashboards in Tableau for data visualization.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical features.
  • Create documentation to support knowledge transfer and end-user training.
  • Engage in the full software development lifecycle, adhering to project timelines.

Benefits

  • 401k plan with up to a 5% company match.
  • Fully funded pension plan for retirement benefits.
  • Comprehensive PTO including a minimum of 10 paid vacation days and 12 paid holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families.
  • Flexible spending and health accounts.
  • Paid short-and-long-term disability programs.
  • Life insurance and accidental death/dismemberment coverage.
  • EAP services including wellness and financial counseling.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Jr. Software Developer to join the Engineering Solutions team at The PACCAR Technical Center. This role will support the development and maintenance of robust software solutions that advance our engineering and validation efforts. The successful candidate will collaborate with experienced engineers to write code, fix bugs, develop unit tests, and build interactive Tableau dashboards that transform data into actionable insights. This role involves partnering with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, translate business needs into functional features, and create clear technical documentation to support knowledge transfer and end-user training.

Job Responsibilities

  • Implement features, resolve defects, and develop unit tests to deliver reliable, well-tested code.
  • Contribute to pull requests, participate in code reviews, and support Agile sprint goals
  • Build and maintain interactive Tableau dashboards
  • Support collaboration with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate business needs into functional solutions and features
  • Create and maintain documentation to support knowledge transfer, maintenance, and end-user training
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, ensuring quality, performance, and adherence to project timelines


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical field.
  • Proficiency in Python programming, including experience with relevant libraries for data analysis and automation (e.g., NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch)
  • Knowledge of SQL for data extraction and data analysis
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git/SVN
  • Excellent analytical and debugging skills with strong attention to detail
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
  • Availability to work on-site, travel up to 10%, including international travel
  • Knowledge of API development and integration, including designing, consuming, and testing RESTful web services, handling JSON/XML data


Required Qualifications

  • Experience or coursework related to the automotive, heavy-duty vehicle, or powertrain industry (engines, transmissions, drivetrains, emissions, etc.)
  • Familiarity with vehicle data acquisition systems and CAN bus data
  • Experience working with large datasets and statistical analysis
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
  • Amazon Web Services/Azure/Snowflake experience
  • Familiarity with MATLAB, C#, and ASP.NET
  • Experience developing machine learning systems


PACCAR Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR intern, you have a full range of benefit options including:

  • 401k with up to a 5% company match
  • Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
  • Comprehensive PTO - minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) and health account (HSA)
  • Paid short-and-long-term disability programs
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more


Additional Job Board Information

The salary range for the Jr. Software Developer is $70,500 - $105,800 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.

About PACCAR

PACCAR Careers

Join the PACCAR team today and be part of a global leader known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the automotive industry. At PACCAR, we offer a range of job opportunities that allow you to put your skills to work in a dynamic environment that fosters growth, leadership, and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At PACCAR, we believe in empowering our employees to drive their career paths with robust support and resources. Engage in challenging projects that not only enhance your skills but also contribute to groundbreaking innovation and sustainable practices in the truck manufacturing industry.

Explore PACCAR’s Diverse Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, PACCAR has a place for you. Our team is composed of dedicated professionals who bring their unique perspectives and skills to the table every day. We are committed to diversity and provide comprehensive diversity training to ensure an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company that is at the forefront of the transportation sector, where innovation leads to real-world solutions and market leadership. PACCAR is not just about trucks; it's about technological advancements that revolutionize how the world moves.

Grow and Develop

PACCAR is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. With access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, our team members enjoy unparalleled opportunities for career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and development programs.

Benefits and Culture

PACCAR’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and excellence. We offer competitive benefits to ensure the well-being of our employees and their families. From health and wellness programs to retirement plans, we provide the benefits that contribute to a healthy and secure future.

Join Our Team

Discover the wide range of employment opportunities at PACCAR. From engineering to sales, and from supply chain management to customer service, your next career step could be just around the corner. We are actively hiring and looking for ambitious individuals who are ready to make an impact.

Networking and Professional Development

At PACCAR, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various networking events, mentorship programs, and professional groups. Enhance your resume and interview skills through our tailored career development sessions and become a prime candidate for advancement within the company.

Stay Connected

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Search PACCAR Jobs

Ready to take the next step in your career? Search open positions that align with your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to contribute to our legacy of quality and innovation.

Join PACCAR—where your career journey aligns with outstanding innovation and a thriving company culture.

Learn more about PACCAR
Size
28,500 employees
Market Cap
$34.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1905
5 Year Trend
+6.7%
Revenue
$18.7 billion
NASDAQ

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