Join our Team: Software Engineer II
Genie is a global leader in the design and production of aerial work platforms and material handling equipment. As a member of the Controls System Engineering group at Genie, you will develop the next generation of software and controls for Genie’s family of products.
At Terex / Genie we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team.
What you’ll do
Design and develop embedded software that controls complex, safety-critical hydraulic and electrical control systems.
Contribute to all aspects of the software development process including specification, development, design reviews and testing at all levels, including operating and testing the machines that run your software.
Participate in meetings and presentations, brainstorming ideas and communicating engineering concepts to individuals from all disciplines.
What you’ll bring
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
2+ years’ experience as a Software Engineer writing production-quality C / C++
Solid understanding of C and comfortable with C++ including STL data structures.
Experienced and comfortable with Object Oriented Design
Understand of the mechanics of real-time embedded operating systems
Familiarity with electrical circuit diagrams.
Knowledge of electrical/electronic components like switches, sensors, control modules.
Commitment to ensuring robust software through code reviews, unit testing and TDD
Experience using embedded debug tools such as JTAG/ICE debuggers, oscilloscopes and multimeters.
Familiar with developing and debugging hardware device drivers
Self-starter with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new complex technical challenges
Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written
Demonstrated team player qualities
Strong orientation towards quality, safety and continuous improvement
DESIRED SKILLS:
Familiarity with GCC, Git and the agile software development process
Scripting language knowledge (Perl, Python, BASH, etc)
Knowledge of serial communication protocols, especially J1939
Have some degree of mechanical aptitude
Familiar with building harnesses and soldering
EXTRA
If selected for an interview, we will request you provide a portfolio showcasing your work or some other way to demonstrate your prior work and capabilities.
If you have a Stack Overflow profile, please provide your user ID
Why Join Us
• We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The Terex purpose
• Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm.
• Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued.
• We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.
• We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential.
• Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to build a better world for generations.
• For more information on why Terex is a great place to work click on the link! Careers | Terex Corporate
This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.
If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
How to Apply
To apply for this role and view all available positions within Terex, please visit our careers page: http://jobs.terex.com
If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
Terex Overview:
Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential.
We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles—including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles—alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment.
With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders.
For more information, please visit www.terex.com
Additional Information:
We see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.
The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including Westfield health care for you and your dependents, contributory pension scheme, life assurance cover, employee stock purchase plan and access to global learning and development programs offering accredited and specialist training.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the Recruiting department (person or department) at Globaltalentacquisitions@terex.com

Terex Corporation is a global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry.
We design, build and support products used in maintenance, manufacturing, energy, minerals and materials management, construction, waste and recycling, and the entertainment industry.
We provide best-in-class lifecycle support to our customers through our global parts and services organization and offer complementary digital solutions designed to help our customers maximize their return on investment.
Certain Terex products and solutions enable customers to reduce their impact on the environment including electric and hybrid offerings that deliver quiet and emission-free performance, products that support renewable energy, and products that aid in the recovery of useful materials from various types of waste.
Our products are manufactured in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and sold worldwide.