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 Definition Performs implementation, regular problem solving, maintenance and support for a agile software development.
Responsibilities • Designing, modifying, developing, writing and implementing software programming applications for target system using agile methods. • Acquiring client requirements; resolving workflow problems through automation optimization. • Writing source codes for new applications, and/or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications. • Utilizing automated testing tools to perform the testing and maintenance.
Primary Skillset: Python, Flask API development, AWS, MySQL, ReactJS, HTML, CSS
Skill Descriptors
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. Level Working Knowledge: • Applies an assigned technique for critical thinking in a decision-making process. • Identifies, obtains, and organizes relevant data and ideas. • Participates in documenting data, ideas, players, stakeholders, and processes.
**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. Level Working Knowledge: • Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient. • Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness. • Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.
**Software Development: **Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements. Level Extensive Experience: • Conducts walkthroughs and monitors effectiveness and quality of the development activities. • Elaborates on multiple-development toolkits for traditional and web-based software. • Has participated in development of multiple or large software products. • Contrasts advantages and drawbacks of different development languages and 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: • Describes similarities and differences of life cycle for new product development vs. new release. • Identifies common issues, problems, and considerations for each phase of the life cycle. • Works with a formal life cycle methodology.
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: • Has experience with designing data exchange interfaces to and from software product. • Describes tools and techniques for extraction, transformation and loading of electronic data. • Cites examples of common linkage requirements for software products and vendors.
Software Product Design/Architecture: Knowledge of software product design; ability to convert market requirements into the software product design. Level Basic Understanding: • Identifies basic design methods and design tools. • Identifies major components of functional and technical design.
**Software Product Technical Knowledge: **Knowledge of technical aspects of a software products; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products. Level Working Knowledge: • Maintains and utilizes data related to install base configurations and environments. • Solicits customer feedback; reports and monitors bugs and implementation issues. • Participates in defining and conducting technical acceptance tests.
**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: • Participates in test readiness reviews, functional, volume, and load testing. • Describes key features and aspects of a specific testing discipline or methodology. • Tests software components for compliance with functional requirements and design specifications.
This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position and is intended for the purpose of establishing the specific salary grade. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job. At the discretion of management, this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of the organization. It is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of “essential job functions” as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Posting Dates:
June 22, 2026 - June 29, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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