Senior Frontend Software Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.

Frontend Software Engineer responsible for front-end software development in Caterpillar’s digital technology division. Leveraging modern frameworks to enhance critical applications used in various industries.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timePeoria • Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $110,520 - $179,640 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsJavaScriptNode.jsReactSDLCSQLVue.js

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Designing, modifying, developing, writing and implementing software programming applications for target system using agile methods.
Writing source codes for new applications, and/or generating and enhancing code for existing applications.
Perform testing and maintenance using Caterpillar’s SIS (Service Information System) approved tools.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Effective Communications: Extensive Knowledge 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.
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Working Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
Software Development: Extensive Experience with software development and ability to produce systems in line with product requirements using Vue.js, Node.js, and React.
Software Development Life Cycle: Working Knowledge of software development life cycle; ability to use a structured methodology for delivering and managing new or enhanced software products to the marketplace.
Software Integration Engineering: Working Knowledge of software integration processes and functions; ability to design, develop and maintain interfaces and linkage to alternative platforms and software packages.
Extensive hands-on experience writing quality and safe code in React, Vue.js or Node.js and HTML, CSS.
Extensive hands-on experience writing code in distributed systems (Azure or AWS Cloud).
Extensive experience manually troubleshooting code and deploying code using Git, Github actions and Azure CI/CD pipelines.
Strong experience writing complex SQL queries and proven experience with MSQL.
Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints.
Passion for new technology.
Some experience with generative AI applications.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

Vue.jsNode.jsReactHTMLCSSSQLMSQLAzureAWSGit

Soft Skills

effective communicationdecision makingcritical thinkingability to work under pressurepassion for new technology