Senior Software Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.

. Lead solution architecture, technical design, and implementation of enterprise-scale applications and platform services .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeBangalore • IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading solution architecture and technical design for enterprise-scale applications, with a strong focus on cloud-native microservices, REST APIs, and AI technologies. Proven ability to mentor teams, establish engineering standards, and deliver scalable, secure solutions using modern cloud and DevOps practices.

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JavaSpring BootAWS Cloud ServicesMicroservicesGenerative AI

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringREST API Design and DevelopmentPostgreSQL Database Design and OptimizationDockerKubernetesCI/CD PipelinesDistributed SystemsEvent-Driven ArchitecturesDomain-Driven DesignAI Integration

Soft Skills

Technical LeadershipMentoringCollaborationCommunicationDesign Review

Tools & Technologies

Cloud-Native ApplicationsAI-Driven Engineering ToolsObservability ToolsPerformance Monitoring ToolsSecurity Best Practices

Certifications & Qualifications

AWS CertificationsAI-Related Certifications

Industry Keywords

Enterprise Integration PatternsDigital TransformationModernizationAI-Assisted DevelopmentIntelligent Automation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerJavaKubernetesMicroservicesPostgresSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead solution architecture, technical design, and implementation of enterprise-scale applications and platform services
Design and develop cloud-native microservices and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot
Drive AWS-based application development utilizing modern cloud and DevOps practices
Establish engineering standards, code quality, observability, performance, and security best practices
Mentor engineers, conduct design reviews, and provide technical leadership across teams
Collaborate with product managers, architects, and business stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions
Identify and implement Generative AI, AI-assisted development, and intelligent automation opportunities
Deliver scalable business solutions, demonstrate technical leadership, adopt modern engineering practices, and apply AI technologies to create measurable business and engineering value
Work onsite five days a week

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
10+ years of software engineering experience with demonstrated technical leadership
Strong hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Microservices, Distributed Systems, REST API Design and Development, AWS Cloud Services, PostgreSQL Database Design and Optimization, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
Experience building scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-native applications
Strong understanding of Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Prompt Engineering, AI Agents, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Experience integrating AI capabilities into enterprise applications and business workflows
Familiarity with AI-driven engineering tools and practices that improve developer productivity and software delivery outcomes
Preferred: Experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD), event-driven architectures, enterprise integration patterns, AWS or AI-related certifications, and modernization and digital transformation initiatives
Visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position