
Lead Software Engineer – Java, Full Stack
Caterpillar Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Chennai • India
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About the role
- Lead Software Engineer provides technical leadership in design, development and deployment of Caterpillar’s state-of-the-art digital platform
- Build a world class platform to host a wide range of digital applications
- Participate in competency development with the objective of ensuring the best-fit and high-quality technical solutions.
Requirements
- 14+ years of experience in designing, developing, deploying and maintaining software at scale
- Hands-on in JAVA and J2EE technologies & Cloud based environment
- Expert knowledge in JPA, Hibernate, JDBC, SQL, Spring, JUnit and JSON, REST/JSON web services
- Strong knowledge in Java Design Patterns
- At least three plus years of deploying and maintaining software using public clouds such as Azure
- Developing software applications using relational and NoSQL databases
- Application architectural patterns, such as MVC, Microservices, Event-driven, etc.
- Deploying software using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GoCD, Azure Devops, Confluence, etc.
- Working within an Agile framework (ideally Scrum)
- Experience designing well-defined Restful APIs
- Experience writing API proxies on platforms such as Apigee Edge, AWS API Gateway or Azure API Manager
- Hands-on experience with API tools such as Swagger, Postman and Assertible
- Test driven development and behavior driven development
- Hands-on experience with testing tools such as Cucumber and their integration into CI/CD pipelines
- Experience using mocking frameworks and unit test frameworks
- Expertise writing and debugging multi-threaded applications
- Strong analytical skills
- Must demonstrate solid knowledge of computer science fundamentals like data structures and algorithms and object-oriented design
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as OAuth, JSON Web Token
- Advance knowledge in Security and best practices in cyber security
- A strong understanding of approaches and techniques to optimize web performance.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible working hours
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Hard Skills & Tools
JAVAJ2EEJPAHibernateJDBCSQLSpringJUnitJSONREST
Soft Skills
analytical skillstechnical leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationadaptabilityattention to detailcritical thinkingmentoringteamwork