Overview

Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Job Summary
• We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer – Java Full Stack Developer to join App Services for DT&D GCIO – Cat IT Division team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable applications. Experience in Manufacturing or Supply Chain domains is a strong advantage.
• The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore – Caterpillar PSN
• This position requires candidate to work a 5-day -a -week schedule.
• Shift Timing : 01:00-10:00PM IST
• Design, develop, and maintain full stack Java applications, including both frontend and backend components.
• Cross collaboration with different teams to enhance applications from legacy components to latest updated frameworks/architectures and design patterns.
• Ensure the scalability, performance, and reliability of applications.
• Manage applications source code with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Adhere to security directives and enable security concepts in application lifecycle, vulnerability remediation processes and minimize overall risk for the enterprise solutions.
• Competent to perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision.
• Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to maintain code quality.
• Support and enhance existing applications.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection.
• Document software designs, processes, and implementation details.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience with design, analysis, programming, integration, debugging, testing, and implementation activities to deliver software solutions to business.
• Proven experience in Java development for both frontend and backend systems.
• Strong experience with Angular.
• Experience with Spring boot, Hibernate, and other Java frameworks.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL.
• Experience with architecture and design of large-scale systems with focus on performance, scalability, high-availability, reliability, and fault tolerance.
• Experience using AI tools like Microsoft Copilot for software development and testing. Understanding and experience in using AI/GenAI for automation.
• Experience with security concepts implementation in application development and deployment on Cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Experience with vulnerability remediation and ability to automate security measures in application development.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.

Nice to have

• Experience working in Manufacturing or Supply Chain domains.
• Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to Agile development methodologies.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Knowledge in AWS Glue, Step Functions, Lambdas, Athena, S3, AWS RDS MySQL, ECR
• Experience with implementing SonarQube, CodeQL, Artifactory/XRay, Fortify tools.
• AWS Certification (e.g., AWS Certified Developer)
• Familiarity with Docker / Kubernetes
• Applies an assigned technique for critical thinking in a decision-making process.
• Identifies, obtains, and organizes relevant data and ideas.
• Participates in documenting data, ideas, players, stakeholders, and processes.
• Recognizes, clarifies, and prioritizes concerns.
• Assists in assessing risks, benefits and consideration of alternatives.
• Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.
• Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.
• Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.
• Avoids technical jargon when inappropriate.
• Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.
• Conducts walkthroughs and monitors effectiveness and quality of the development activities.
• Elaborates on multiple-development toolkits for traditional and web-based software.
• Has participated in development of multiple or large software products.
• Contrasts advantages and drawbacks of different development languages and tools.
• Estimates and monitors development costs based on functional and technical requirements.
• Provides consulting on both selection and utilization of developers' workbench tools.
• Describes similarities and differences of life cycle for new product development vs. new release.
• Identifies common issues, problems, and considerations for each phase of the life cycle.
• Works with a formal life cycle methodology.
• Explains phases, activities, dependencies, deliverables, and key decision points.
• Interprets product development plans and functional documentation.
• Has experience with designing data exchange interfaces to and from software product.