Software Engineer

Caterpillar, Inc. • Irving, TX • 5h ago

Career Area:

Technology, Digital and Data

Job 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.

Role Summary

We're looking for an enthusiastic Back-end Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of modern, cloud-based applications hosted on AWS. This role is ideal for someone passionate about building scalable backend services using technologies such as Java and Spring Boot.

What you will do:

Assist in designing and developing RESTful APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.

Collaborate with senior engineers to solve technical challenges and deliver high-quality features.

Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure robust and maintainable code.

Contribute to documentation, including technical specs and user guides.

Learn and apply best practices in software development, including agile methodologies and DevOps tools.

Communicate with team members and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions.

What you will have:

Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

Software Development: Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements.

Software Integration Engineering : Knowledge of software integration processes and functions; ability to design, develop and maintain interfaces and linkage to alternative platforms and software packages.

Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Consideration for top candidates:

A strong interest in backend development and eagerness to learn.

Experience working with Java 8+, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.

Experience working with relational databases such as Postgres, MySQL, or Oracle.

Good problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

Some exposure to cloud platforms, preferably AWS, is a plus.

Experience working with Kotlin is a plus, but not required

Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML/CSS, JavaScript (Angular or React) is a plus

What you Will Get: (Cat Digital Only)

Working with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies. We've created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. Learn more on our Built In Chicago page at https://www.builtinchicago.org/company/caterpillar

Additional Details:

This position has the option to be based out of either our Chicago, IL, Peoria, IL, or Irving, TX (Dallas), or Broomfield, CO offices.

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Summary Pay Range:

$87,480.00 - $142,200.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

401(k) savings plans*

Health Savings Account (HSA)*

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

Health Lifestyle Programs*

Employee Assistance Program*

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

Career Development*

Incentive bonus*

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Adoption benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Visa sponsorship is available for eligible applicants.

Posting Dates:

July 1, 2025 - July 10, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .

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