Full-stack Engineer

• Lead resolution for critical and strategic issues, including CAP, Critical Incident Center (CIC) engagements, Sev0 incidents, and other high-visibility customer situations
• Lead Pro-active Assurance initiatives that transition CEAD from reactive issue response to earlier risk detection, customer stabilization, and closed-loop product improvement
• Stay aware of active customer and partner concerns, platform trends, top issues, customer-impacting product behaviors, and recurring support themes
• Represent Support and customer/partner feedback in product decisions, serviceability improvements, issue triage, and defect resolution
• Identify systemic or large-impacting issues, coordinate the right collaborators, and raise clarity with leadership when customer or Support impact is significant
• Lead sophisticated lab recreates, technical analysis, data gathering, and storytelling for blocking issues, pro-active engagements, and product-quality discussions
• Lead serviceability improvements for existing and upcoming Meraki Platform capabilities, including documentation, diagnostics, telemetry, workflows, and support tools
• Build, review, and improve support documentation, training material, and timely Support communiques
• Seek opportunities for innovation and automation to reduce manual effort, improve resolution speed, increase support quality, and enhance customer outcomes
• Mentor senior engineers, aspiring technical leaders, and peers through coaching, delegation, technical guidance, and career-development support

Customer Escalations Engineering Lead

Software Engineer

• You’ll rotate through different teams and projects that match your skills, knowledge, and abilities.
• You’ll work on meaningful projects, connect with mentors, and get exposure to various areas of the company.
• Design components and systems for Caterpillar products to meet customer needs.
• Conduct analyses such as CFD [Computational Fluid Dynamics] (ANSYS), FEA [Finite Element Analysis], 3D modelling, system/subsystem/component design optimization.
• Apply strong mechanical engineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment.
• Develop/implement control system algorithms using Matlab/Simulink.
• Design and test various electronic control modules and electronic components.
• Develop embedded software in C, C#, and/or C++ for various electronic control modules.
• Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm.

Engineering Rotational Development Program – Product Development Track

• Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
• Interns will have assignments that provide them with experience and significant learning opportunities.
• You’ll join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have valuable networking opportunities with all levels of Caterpillar employees.
• The internship is a 40-hour-per-week assignment lasting 12 weeks.
• You can focus on building technical abilities in roles including Product Design, Simulation/Performance Analysis, Test/Validation/Hands on, Controls Development, Electronic Components, Embedded Software Development, Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems, Engineering Data Analytics, Process Engineering.

Corporate Intern – Engineering

Backend Engineer

• own the technical direction and architecture across several teams building API capabilities
• establish the engineering practices that teams build on
• define how APIs are designed and governed at scale
• lead the effort to embed AI-powered capabilities into the developer experience
• lead the design and delivery of AI capabilities embedded into the developer platform
• architect and build MCP servers exposing the enterprise API catalog as a queryable context
• participate in architecture reviews, design documents, and pull requests

Principal Engineer, API Platform

• design, develop, and deliver high-quality, scalable software applications
• collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to build engaging digital experiences
• contribute to technical design, drive engineering best practices, and help mentor other developers as part of a collaborative, agile environment

Senior Software Engineer

• Designing and building real-time position, PnL and risk services with strict latency requirements
• Developing high performance, highly available distributed systems capable of scaling to millions of events per second
• Architecting and implementing reliable, fault-tolerant messaging systems and data pipelines
• Optimizing and tuning distributed systems for performance, scalability, and resiliency
• Partnering with trading and execution teams to support evolving business needs

Senior Software Developer – Shared Services

• Design AND implement core services for the enterprise Notifications platform, including APIs, event-driven integrations, orchestration components, templates, and platform capabilities
• Write, review, debug, and optimize production code actively
• Build cloud-native backend services using Java, Spring Boot, Apache Camel, microservices, and container technologies
• Develop and integrate AI/GenAI capabilities hands-on
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues directly
• Work closely with architects, product owners, business stakeholders, development teams and vendor teams to convert requirements into working solutions

Senior Java Developer

• Developing and deploying scalable and elegant code
• Work with distributed systems and data pipelines
• Lead and drive projects to completion
• Innovating on creative solutions to difficult problems
• Work with related data infrastructure technologies

• Lead equipment selection, installation, and commissioning to enhance production efficiency.
• Oversee new product introductions, ensuring seamless integration into existing manufacturing operations.
• Drive continuous improvement and automation initiatives to optimize cost, quality, and production output.
• Develop a world class maintenance program that focuses on preventative and predictive strategies.
• Develop and implement engineering best practices to ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards.
• Provide technical leadership to the engineering team, fostering a culture of problem-solving and innovation.
• Develop engineering design standards and work with suppliers to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain and operations teams to align engineering efforts with business objectives.
• Manage capital projects, equipment upgrades, and plant expansions to support growth and operational excellence.
• Develop and mentor engineering talent to build a high-performance team.
• Ensure department is operating within approved budget requirements.

Director, Engineering

• Design, develop, and implement new algorithms and tools within our monitoring software platform
• Conduct routine and non-routine testing on existing algorithms to identify bugs and areas for optimization
• Document algorithm implementation, user requirements, and specifications
• Follow established patterns and build upon existing models
• Apply structured, scientific problem-solving approaches to technical challenges
• Contribute to the understanding and implementation of complex system designs
• Estimate time required to complete familiar tasks and projects accurately
• Communicate effectively and collaborate well within a team environment
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams through clear communication and strong interpersonal skills
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and team knowledge sharing
• Use version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools as part of the development workflow

• Oversee engineering projects of varying complexity from conception through completion
• Manage all aspects of project safety, scope development, cost estimating, forecasting, and scheduling
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget
• Develop detailed project plans including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
• Coordinate with manufacturing, quality assurance, and other cross-functional partners
• Provide technical guidance and leadership throughout project lifecycles
• Partner with equipment vendors, construction contractors, and engineering service providers
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement corrective actions as needed
• Communicate project status, milestones, budget updates, and key decisions to stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and regulations
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation across engineering projects and project teams

Project Leader – Engineering

• Serve as a key technical contributor on the DHI Online Scrum Team, developing and supporting enterprise applications that support TransUnion's Insurance business.
• Lead the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of secure, scalable applications using the Microsoft .NET technology stack.
• Partner closely with business stakeholders, Product Management, Project Management, and Engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Play a significant role in the development and ongoing evolution of the TransUnion Telematics platform and related insurance products.
• Design and implement integrations with internal systems and external business partners while ensuring reliability, security, and scalability.
• Support architecture decisions, application modernization efforts, and cloud adoption initiatives that improve performance, maintainability, and operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement long-term solutions that improve platform stability and user experience.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD processes, automated testing practices, and deployment pipelines to enable efficient software delivery.
• Ensure development activities align with security best practices, regulatory requirements, and enterprise software development standards.
• Contribute to project planning, solution estimation, technical documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives across the development lifecycle.

Senior .NET Developer

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable GraphQL services and RESTful APIs.
• Define and enforce API standards, schema design best practices, and versioning strategies.
• Drive decisions around backend frameworks, tooling, infrastructure, and observability.
• Ensure systems are secure, performant, resilient, and maintainable.
• Oversee API lifecycle management, including documentation, testing, monitoring, and deprecation.
• Hire, mentor, and develop a high-performing backend engineering team.
• Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Product, Client Engineering, DevOps, Research, and Architecture teams to deliver aligned solutions.
• Own roadmap planning, prioritization, and execution for backend services.
• Establish engineering best practices for code quality, CI/CD, testing, and deployment.
• Manage technical debt proactively while balancing feature development.
• Drive observability, logging, metrics, and performance monitoring standards.
• Lead incident response and root cause analysis for backend services.
• Implement reliability practices such as SLIs/SLOs and capacity planning.
• Ensure compliance with security and data governance standards.

Senior Manager, Backend Services

• Create tailored OnBase solutions that align with business requirements, promote automation, and ensure delivery of maximum value and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain OnBase Unity scripts and APIs to enhance OnBase functionality, integrate with other systems, and automate processes.
• Develop and optimize key OnBase functionalities such as Workflow, WorkView, and Unity Forms to streamline business processes and enhance productivity.
• Work closely with business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring solutions meet business objectives and add value.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on project progress, system performance, and any issues that may impact business operations.
• Conduct thorough testing of OnBase solutions to identify and resolve issues, ensuring robust and reliable performance.
• Maintain detailed documentation of all OnBase configurations, customizations, and workflows to ensure transparency and facilitate future enhancements.
• Identify opportunities for system enhancements, process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Collaborate with teams at First Merchants to ensure systems meet both business and technical requirements, ensuring scalability and security.
• Deliver on major business projects on time with quality.

OnBase Developer

• Design, prototype, test, and deploy modern software applications, pilots, and reusable components using agile and iterative delivery methods.
• Actively explore, evaluate, and apply emerging technologies—including generative AI, LLM-powered workflows, AI-assisted development, automation, cloud services, and integration platforms—to solve practical business problems.
• Turn loosely defined ideas, customer needs, and technical opportunities into proofs of concept, pilots, and production-ready features that demonstrate measurable value.
• Apply engineering best practices for automated testing, security, observability, performance, maintainability, responsible AI usage, and operational readiness.
• Partner with product, architecture, data, security, operations, and business teams to identify high-impact use cases, define success criteria, communicate tradeoffs, and transition successful experiments into enterprise-ready solutions.
• Stay current with technology trends, share learnings through demos and documentation, and help raise the team’s capability by mentoring others and championing a culture of curiosity, ownership, and continuous improvement.

• Design, develop, and maintain modern web applications and services.
• Build responsive user experiences using React, Next.js, TypeScript, or similar technologies.
• Develop backend APIs and services using Java Spring Boot, Node.js, or equivalent technologies.
• Participate in technical design discussions and solution architecture reviews.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, QA Engineers, Architects, and other software engineers.
• Utilize AI-powered development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Copilot CLI to accelerate software delivery.
• Contribute to automated testing strategies including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues.
• Continuously improve engineering practices, developer productivity, and software quality.

• The Lead SCADA and telecom engineer is responsible to perform and lead all technical aspects of Electric Substation SCADA and telecom system design deliverables.
• Ability to provide functional design specification for complex SCADA and Telecom Systems, which may include multiple sites, typically windfarm, onshore and offshore substations and O&M centers.
• The Lead SCADA and Telecom Engineer must be creative and able to lead their project design team to deliver a high-quality product on time and under budget.
• Ability to review and coordinate detailed design from vendors and manufacturers to ensure delivery of optimized high performing integrated SCADA and Telecom design compliant with the specifications, applicable codes and standards and incorporating safety in design practices.
• Ensure design compliance with NERC CIP requirements, applicable cybersecurity standards (e.g. IEC 62443), Substation SCADA based on IEC-61850, DNP, Telecom standards and best industry practices.
• Coordinate SCADA and telecom design with other disciplines (protection and control, primary design, site managers, commissioning engineers and field personnel).
• Developing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT) procedures and participating in FAT and SAT.
• Prepare engineering estimates for telecom and SCADA system.
• Estimate equipment quantities and costs for proposals.
• During project execution, communicate with Project Engineering Manager to resolve engineering and design aspects that impact material cost, schedule, engineering budget, safety and quality.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the customer and report any potential opportunity for variations or risks to the project to the Project Engineering Manager and Project Manager.
• Be willing to share knowledge with or coach less experience engineers.
• Be an active participant and contributor to improvements in design procedures, standards development, quality, productivity.

Lead SCADA, Telecom Engineer

• Define the future of banking in the cloud
• Lead the Customer Management engineering organization
• Manage the entire credit card customer lifecycle
• Drive innovation at multiple levels
• Lead 100+ engineers across multiple directors
• Mentor internal talent and actively recruit
• Drive a multi-year strategy to decommission legacy systems
• Design solutions that enable non-technical contributors to design, test, and deliver marketing experiments

Senior Engineer

• Collaborate on cutting-edge projects utilizing Microsoft technology stack.
• Leverage creativity and expertise in software design and architecture to drive innovation.
• Propose and implement state-of-the-art solutions for web and desktop applications.
• Ensure a robust and scalable software architecture.
• Contribute to database management, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.

• Own the end-to-end success of solutions within an assigned value stream or product domain.
• Bridge business and technical worlds to guide discovery, development, and delivery of solutions.
• Act as a player-coach, facilitating alignment and removing obstacles for the team.
• Translate organizational objectives into a clear vision and roadmap for the assigned value stream.
• Prioritize initiatives based on business value, technical feasibility, and client impact.
• Maintain awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Apply working knowledge of MEP engineering workflows to accelerate discovery.
• Oversee project execution within the team; planning, prioritization, and progress tracking.
• Define acceptance criteria and measure success using quantitative and qualitative data.
• Mentor team members and contribute to the refinement of delivery frameworks.

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Software Engineer

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