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Senior Software Engineer – Backend Engineering
Caterpillar Inc.Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing scalable backend services and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot, with a strong focus on cloud-native solutions on AWS. Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and drive architectural decisions while promoting engineering best practices.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAbout the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, develop, and support scalable backend services and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot
- Architect and deliver cloud-native solutions on AWS
- Lead technical design and architecture decisions for new capabilities
- Build and optimize solutions using PostgreSQL, MySQL, and DynamoDB
- Develop event-driven and asynchronous processing systems
- Collaborate with Product, Architecture, DevOps, and QA teams
- Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers
- Promote engineering best practices
- Troubleshoot complex production issues
- Drive performance, scalability, and reliability improvements
- Implement CI/CD, observability, and operational excellence practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- 8+ years of experience building enterprise-scale backend applications
- Strong expertise in Java 11+/17+, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and Microservices
- Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud-native application development
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and messaging patterns
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and DynamoDB
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and drive architectural decisions
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Knowledge of decision-making processes and associated tools and techniques
- Knowledge of software development tools and activities
- Knowledge of software development life cycle
- Knowledge of software integration processes and functions
- Knowledge of software product design and architecture
- Knowledge of software product testing
- Successful completion of a drug screen
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Benefits
Comp & perks- 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
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