Software Engineer

Career Area:Business Technologies, Digital and DataJob Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.www.caterpillar.com/careersCaterpillar Inc. seeks Software Engineer at its facility located at 5205 N O'Connor Blvd, Irving, TX, 75039.Job Description:Contribute to the design, development and deployment of Caterpillar’s digital platform. Build a platform to host a wide range of digital applications. Responsibilities across functional lines with individuals assigned in new program development and/or maintenance of existing mobile, WEB, Cloud, server, personal computer, mainframe, and/or distributed computing systems. Perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision. Ability to handle complex aspects of systems work. Work directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off -shift and weekend support calls. Work independently on complex systems or infrastructure components used by one or more applications or systems. Drive application development focused on delivering valuable features. Maintain high standards of software quality by establishing best practices. Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement. Communicate with end users and internal customers to direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness. Perform integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components requiring careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results. Manage the completion of work assignments and coordinate work with others. Identify and solve problems by determining the best course of action within departmental guidelines. Set priorities and establish a work plan to complete broadly defined assignments and achieve desired results. Participate in brainstorming sessions focused on developing new approaches to meet quality goals. Multiple openings.REQS: This position requires a bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Computer Science, or a related field plus 3 Years of experience designing and developing software applications in Java or Scala. In the alternative employer will accept a master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Computer Science, or a related field plus 1 year of experience designing and developing software applications in Java or Scala. Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Developing software applications using relational and NoSQL databases; (2) Application architectural patterns such as MVC, Microservices, or Event driven; (3) Deploying software using CI/CD tools such as Azure Devops etc.; (4) Deploying and maintaining software using public clouds such as AWS or Azure; (5) Working within an Agile framework such as Scrum; (6) Message brokers such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS, AWS SNS, Apache ActiveMQ, Kinesis; (7) Writing API proxies on platforms such as Apigee Edge, AWS API Gateway or Azure API Gateway Hands one experience with API tools such as Postman; (8) Automation testing tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, Web driver I/O and their integration into CI/CD pipelines; and (9) Data storage solutions such as Postgres, Influx DB, MS SQL etc.Telecommuting: 2 days/week.Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar.com/careers , search [Software Engineer].Posting Dates:April 9, 2024 - August 15, 2024Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .