Join the API Management team at Cat Digital as a senior software engineer where you will design and develop APIs using agile methodologies on the Apigee platform. Your day-to-day responsibilities include acquiring client requirements, resolving workflow problems through automation optimization, writing source codes for new applications, and enhancing existing ones with automated testing tools. Ideal candidates possess expertise in RESTful API design, OpenAPI/Swagger contract-first development, and Spectral for linting/governance. Hands-on experience with Apigee Edge and X is crucial, including building and operating API proxies and shared flows, managing gateway security, and implementing GCP networking solutions. You will also lead migrations from Edge to X, ensuring secure and reliable operations through Terraform/IaC and incident response strategies. This role leverages modern AI practices for enhanced workflows while addressing the unique challenges of integrating with Caterpillar’s extensive IoT ecosystem.
Skills
Apigee
RESTful API design
OpenAPI/Swagger
Spectral
OAuth2
JWT
Terraform
GCP
VPC
DNS
firewalling
hybrid connectivity
load-balancing
IAM
TLS
mTLS
certificate rotation
WAF
Cloud Armor
CI/CD
Python
JavaScript
What you'll do
Design and modify software applications for API management using agile methods.
Resolve workflow problems through automation optimization in API development.
Write source codes for new and existing applications on the Apigee platform.
Utilize automated testing tools to ensure quality and maintain APIs.
Lead migrations from Apigee Edge to Apigee X, including dependency mapping.
What we're looking for
Experience in modern API and AI engineering practices including RESTful API design and OpenAPI/Swagger contract-first development.
Proficient in hands-on engineering with Apigee Edge and Apigee X for building and operating API proxies/shared flows.
Expertise in leading migrations from Apigee Edge to Apigee X, including inventory management and dependency mapping.
Strong knowledge of gateway security and traffic management techniques such as OAuth2/JWT and rate limiting/quota control.
Skilled in GCP networking for API platforms, including VPC/subnets configuration and hybrid connectivity solutions.
Understanding of platform reliability and infrastructure automation using Terraform/IaC for GCP components.
Market check
Salary context
This
$112,710–$183,140
range sits above
34%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$117,000–$209,315
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$142,400–$200,500
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing
Caterpillar currently has
12 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$114,587–$183,140
across 12 roles with salary data.