Software Engineer

Caterpillar

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Chicago, IL · Peoria, IL Posted 2 days ago $79,800–$119,760 / year

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How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $100k

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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 20 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $128,470–$186,070 across 20 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR

Join the Platform Services team at Cat Digital as a Software Engineer and contribute to developing backend APIs that integrate into Caterpillar’s digital ecosystem. You will design and maintain core services such as user onboarding and asset management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance digital applications used across the company. Ideal candidates possess experience in Java 25 or higher and SpringBoot RESTful API development, along with familiarity with public cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. This role is perfect for early-career professionals looking to build foundational skills in software engineering within a global technology organization focused on transforming Caterpillar’s digital capabilities.

Skills

Java SpringBoot RESTful APIs AWS Azure CI/CD Git Docker Kubernetes PostgreSQL Maven Gradle JUnit SonarQube

What you'll do

Design and develop backend APIs for Caterpillar’s digital ecosystem.
Maintain and support back-end services using Java and SpringBoot RESTful API development.
Integrate software products with alternative platforms and software packages.
Convert market requirements into technical designs for software products.
Deploy and maintain software on public cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required
0-2 years of relevant software engineering experience preferred
Experience with JAVA 25 and SpringBoot RESTful API development
Knowledge of software integration processes and functions
Ability to design, develop, and maintain back-end services
Experience deploying and maintaining software on public clouds (AWS or Azure)

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