Software Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.

Software Engineer contributing to design, development, and deployment of digital applications at Caterpillar Inc. Building and maintaining backend microservices using Spring Boot framework.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeBangalore • 🇮🇳 IndiaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaJUnitKafkaMicroservicesMockitoMongoDBMySQLPostgresSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Software Engineer contributes to design, development, and deployment of Caterpillar’s state-of-the-art digital applications
Responsibilities across functional lines with individuals assigned in new program development and/or maintenance of existing mobile, WEB, Cloud, server, and/or distributed computing systems
Competent to perform Spring Boot and development assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work
Build new backend microservices using Sprint Boot framework leveraging out of the box components as well as extending/customizing where necessary to meet business needs
Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls
Works on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems under mentorship of Lead and Senior developer
Drives application development focused around delivering business valuable features
Maintains high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
Communicate with others to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness
Performs integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that requires careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results
Employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time
Collaborate with project leads, senior developers and testers
Good team player with sense of accountability, positivity and flexibility

Requirements

What you’ll need

Position requires a four-year degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university
2+ years of software development experience
1+ years of experience in working with Java Sprint boot framework
Hands on Experience with Spring Boot framework and OSGi specification
Strong knowledge of micro-service logging, monitoring, debugging, and testing
Strong proficiency in Java programming language
Knowledge of RESTful web services and API development
Knowledge of markup languages such as JSON and YML
Interconnecting microservices with databases
Implementations experience in micro-service integration, packaging, build automation, and deployment
Understanding of software development principles and methodologies
Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with other developers and stakeholders
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with software development design patterns: GIT, Swagger, PCF, and Rabbit MQ
Expertise in API technologies such as Rest Webservices
Previous experience writing unit tests with JUnit, Mockito, or PowerMock
Familiarity with database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL or equivalent
Knowledge of how streaming systems such as Kafka operate
Working knowledge of quality and security scan technologies such as Sonar, Fortify, and WebInspect or equivalent
Knowledge of the Agile approach

Benefits

Comp & perks

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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Hard Skills & Tools

Java Programming LanguageSpring Boot FrameworkMicroservices DevelopmentRESTful Web ServicesUnit Testing with JUnitAPI DevelopmentMarkup Languages (JSON, YML)Database Technologies (MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL)Micro-service IntegrationSoftware Development Principles

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeam Collaboration