Software Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.

. Design, develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise web applications and reporting solutions using Python, JavaScript, and CSS .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $97,530 - $158,480 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing enterprise web applications using Python, JavaScript, and CSS, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into scalable solutions. Proficient in cloud environments, database design, and modern development practices including CI/CD and code review.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Python DevelopmentJavaScript Frontend DevelopmentDjango/Flask FrameworksDocker and CI/CD PipelinesDatabase Design and Administration

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Hard Skills

PythonJavaScriptCSSDjangoFlaskReactHTMLDockerGitDatabase Design

Soft Skills

CommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaborationStakeholder EngagementCode Review

Tools & Technologies

Cloud EnvironmentCI/CD PipelinesVersion Control WorkflowsApplication Monitoring ToolsReporting Solutions

Industry Keywords

Enterprise ApplicationsApplication LifecycleOperational MetricsEngineering StandardsEmerging Technologies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDjangoDockerFlaskJavaScriptPythonReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise web applications and reporting solutions using Python, JavaScript, and CSS
Build, enhance, and operate an enterprise reporting and intelligence platform
Monitor application health, performance, reliability, and operational metrics
Identify issues early and communicate risks, progress, and recommended actions to stakeholders
Participate in code reviews and produce clear, maintainable, well-tested code
Apply engineering standards and development practices
Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and engineering practices and recommend improvements
Work with Finance, IT, Operations, and other stakeholder groups to translate business needs into scalable applications
Contribute across the application lifecycle from requirements and design through development, testing, and deployment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience deploying, operating, or supporting applications and infrastructure in a cloud environment
Experience developing web applications with Python, including Django and/or Flask
Experience with modern frontend development using JavaScript, React, HTML, and CSS
Experience with Docker, Git, pull requests, code review practices, version control workflows, and CI/CD pipelines
Experience with database design and administration
Must work onsite five days a week
Visa sponsorship is not available
Successful completion of a drug screen required for employment

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
Relocation is available