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Caterpillar

LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER-2

jasper, AL

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About this opportunity

Caterpillar lists this LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER-2 opportunity in jasper, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data

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.

What you will do:

Participate in the development of the simulation Software stack - full stack

Write high quality software, follow best practices and participate in code review

Work collaboratively with your peers, Onboard other peers

Participate in writing software design and requirements discussions

Work tightly with the Robotic team and any other team, aligning their needs with your implementation, reducing gaps and deviations, while focusing on Quality and Value.

Improve and Maintain CI/CD.

Participate actively in brainstorming and ideation sessions

Anything else you think you should be doing? Let us know, we are quite flexible!

Required

Experience of building simulation and rendering platforms

Experience in 3D object rendering and manipulation

Experience with mapping technology (Like GIS, Terrain mapping, OpenLayers)

Experience in leveraging web graphic / animation standard library

Advanced knowledge of designing, building and using open source, publish data and APIs (like GraphQL)

Experience in designing, publishing and maintaining DB schema (SQL, NoSQL)

Experience with best practices and processes for engineering team

Experience with AI coding tools (like Claude, Copilot, Cursor)

Experience with Cloud Platforms such as AWS (Preferred), Azure, Google Cloud / Firebase

Experience with web automation tooling and deploying on CI/CD (Like WebPack, ESLint, Playwright)

Top Candidate

5+ years of experience hands-on coding backend in coding languages such as Java or Node.js

3+ years of experience hands-on coding frontend in coding languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript

3+ years of experience hands-on coding with Frameworks such as Angular, React/Next.js

Experience with agile methodology

Good knowledge of Python

Experience with Nvidia Omniverse or other Simulation Platforms

Additional Details

This position is located in Irving, Texas.

We will consider location and sponsorship.

Summary Pay Range

$128,470.00 - $208,770.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits

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

These benefits also apply to part-time employees.

Posting Dates

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

Locations - IRVING, TEXAS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Worksite address

jasper, AL, 35504, US

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