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.
Job Purpose:
Work in an Agile development environment with the ability to design, develop and maintain software solutions to meet functional requirements of current and future product offerings using a combination of Microsoft .NET Core v6 above, WebAPI, Restful services, MVC, MySQL, Postgres and AWS. Delivering results by providing hands-on solutions. Guide a team of software engineers to implementing solutions using Cat Digital defined architecture & design patterns. Follow Cat Digital defined software development practices based on Agile/TDD.
This role is purely a technical leadership and individual contributor role without any people management responsibilities.
Experience level: More than 9 years of experience
Educational Qualification: As per Caterpillar standards for software development
Skills & Experience Required: (Mandatory)
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Solid knowledge in software development fundamentals, software development process, requirements analysis, software design, debugging, documentation, testing and deployment
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Hands On experience in software design patterns and Architecture principles
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Excellence with Test-Driven Development and Agile processes.
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Strong Programming, Designing, Debugging, Problem Solving & troubleshooting skills.
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Excellence with Agile software development processes
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Excellence with C#, .NET CORE, Web API. Kafka, AWS and MySQL.
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Excellence with Service-Oriented Architectures, microservices, Web Services including those based on Restful.
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Strong Programming and analytical Skills
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Good knowledge of pipelines, build and release process.
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Good knowledge in DB tools (liker SQL Server or MySQL).
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Commitment towards code quality
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A true team player who can work with distributed teams in a fast-paced environment
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Must have done at least 3 large implementations or multiple projects using these technologies.
- Other duties as required and requested by management.
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Excellent communication/interpersonal skills
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Experience with GitHub, AZURE DEVOPS
(Nice to Have)
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Experience designing or developing for high-transaction rate enterprise systems including hardware devices.
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Experience with gRPC, Dapper (or) Other ORM software
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Experience with Other Cloud based services.
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Experience working with a geographically distributed, dynamic and multicultural team
General expectations:
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Passion and willingness to learn new technologies.
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Self-starter, Ability to work well in a small team with good communication skills.
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Strong work ethic. Self-motivated, able to self-direct, positive attitude.
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Has a positive "can do" attitude. Try to figure out how to do something without understanding all the data points.
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You are dedicated to delivering high quality and performance solutions
- You are eager to learn new things, you take ownership and want to get things done
Key Responsibilities: (Day to day activity)
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Software design and development using .NET Core / .NET Framework
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Architect and designs software solutions based on marketing and technical requirements
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Collaborates with product owners, team leads and other architects/SMEs; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.
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Application performance and monitoring
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Mentoring the junior developers in the team
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Design and code reviews for junior developers
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Helps the team to maintain code & application quality and on time delivery
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Demonstrates a solution by developing clean code, supporting documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams and code comments
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Manages timelines/deliveries, highlight/mitigate risks, and provide timely, accurate & regular status updates.
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Ensures that the product is consistent with the needs of the customers
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Monitoring API’s and Services deployed in production and support devops & support team on need basis
Measures of Success:
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Participation in the complete product development cycle starting from analysis, architecture, design, coding, integration testing, deployment and maintenance of software
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Provide ongoing sustaining support to the product, addressing end to end feature enhancements.
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Review and work with others (Product Management, Technical Architects, Development Engineers, Software Development Manager) to confirm and track feature requirements through to delivery.
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Follow the processes of an agile development team and participate in the planning and execution of work items.
- Motivate individual team members to drive tasks to completion and take ownership of features.
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Experience in Agile methodologies
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Mentor the junior developers in the team for improving the application and code quality
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Provide creative and innovative solutions to improve value of the application
Role Definition
Performs implementation, regular problem solving, maintenance and support for a agile software development.
Responsibilities
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Designing, modifying, developing, writing and implementing software programming applications for target system using agile methods.
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Acquiring client requirements; resolving workflow problems through automation optimization.
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Writing source codes for new applications, and/or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications.
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Utilizing automated testing tools to perform the testing and maintenance.
Skill Descriptors
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyse situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
Level Working Knowledge:
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Applies an assigned technique for critical thinking in a decision-making process.
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Identifies, obtains, and organizes relevant data and ideas.
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Participates in documenting data, ideas, players, stakeholders, and processes.
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Recognizes, clarifies, and prioritizes concerns.
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Assists in assessing risks, benefits and consideration of alternatives.
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 behaviours.
Level Working Knowledge:
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Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviours without offending the recipient.
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Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.
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Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.
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Avoids technical jargon when inappropriate.
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Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.
Software Development: Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements.
Level Extensive Experience:
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Conducts walkthroughs and monitors effectiveness and quality of the development activities.
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Elaborates on multiple-development toolkits for traditional and web-based software.
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Has participated in development of multiple or large software products.
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Contrasts advantages and drawbacks of different development languages and tools.
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Estimates and monitors development costs based on functional and technical requirements.
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Provides consulting on both selection and utilization of developers' workbench tools.
Software Development Life Cycle: Knowledge of software development life cycle; ability to use a structured methodology for delivering and managing new or enhanced software products to the marketplace.
Level Working Knowledge:
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Describes similarities and differences of life cycle for new product development vs. new release.
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Identifies common issues, problems, and considerations for each phase of the life cycle.
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Works with a formal life cycle methodology.
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Explains phases, activities, dependencies, deliverables, and key decision points.
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Interprets product development plans and functional documentation.
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.
Level Working Knowledge:
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Has experience with designing data exchange interfaces to and from software product.
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Describes tools and techniques for extraction, transformation and loading of electronic data.
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Cites examples of common linkage requirements for software products and vendors.
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Works with integrating software into the customer or partner framework and infrastructure.
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Participates in the development of technology interfaces and bridges.
Software Product Design/Architecture: Knowledge of software product design; ability to convert market requirements into the software product design.
Level Extensive Experience:
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Demonstrates experience with the architecture and design of major or multiple products.
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Describes major software architecture alternatives and considerations.
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Explains design considerations for commercial database systems, operating systems and web.
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Displays experience in estimating the cost of a specific design of a proposed product.
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Facilitates design reviews and walkthroughs.
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Analyses benefits and drawbacks of specific software designs and architecture.
Software Product Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of technical aspects of a software product; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products.
Level Working Knowledge:
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Maintains and utilizes data related to install base configurations and environments.
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Solicits customer feedback, reports and monitors bugs and implementation issues.
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Participates in defining and conducting technical acceptance tests.
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Participates in creating technical requirements for software development and deployment.
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Explains basic environment and product configuration options.
Software Product Testing: Knowledge of software product testing; ability to design, plan, and execute testing strategies and tactics to ensure software product quality and adherence to stated requirements.
Level Working Knowledge:
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Participates in test readiness reviews, functional, volume, and load testing.
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Describes key features and aspects of a specific testing discipline or methodology.
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Tests software components for compliance with functional requirements and design specifications.
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Explains procedures for documenting test activities and results (e.g. errors, non-conformance, etc.)
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Conducts functional and performance testing on aspects of assigned products.
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Posting Dates:
May 27, 2026 - June 9, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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