
Senior Java Developer
Caterpillar9 days ago
Irving, TX, USASenior
Base Salary
$113k - $183k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain Java-based applications and services for Caterpillar’s MineStar ecosystem.
- Develop mission-critical software in multithreaded and distributed environments with attention to concurrent processing, real-time performance, and algorithm-based development.
- Deliver features through the full software development lifecycle, including refinement, estimation, implementation, testing, and release.
- Contribute to solution design, technical decisions, design artifacts, code reviews, design reviews, documentation, and engineering standards.
- Monitor production services, troubleshoot incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and implement sustainable reliability fixes.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and Quality Engineering to clarify requirements, define acceptance criteria, and incorporate feedback.
- Mentor and support engineers through pairing, coaching, knowledge sharing, hiring participation, and capability development.
Requirements
- Proven experience developing mission-critical Java software in multithreaded and distributed environments.
- Knowledge of programming, testing, debugging, troubleshooting, source-code maintenance, and computer program design.
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle practices and structured software delivery methodologies.
- Experience or strong capability in technical troubleshooting, problem solving, and applying industry knowledge.
- Top candidates should have commercial experience with microservices, distributed architecture, modern database design and technologies, cloud-based web applications, build and dependency management tools, and RESTful APIs.
- Experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and microservices development is preferred.
- Experience with modern security principles and technologies is preferred.
- Strong analytical, design, problem-solving, collaboration, self-management, and feedback skills are preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits; paid time off; 401(k) savings plans; HSA and FSA options; health lifestyle programs; employee assistance; voluntary benefits and discounts; career development; incentive bonus; disability and life insurance; parental and adoption benefits; and tuition reimbursement, subject to eligibility.
- Domestic relocation assistance is available.
- The position is full-time and requires working onsite at the Irving, Texas office five days per week.
- The position requires up to 10% travel.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. designs, manufactures, and services construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives for infrastructure, resource, and energy customers. The public company, founded in 1925 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, sells primarily through an independent worldwide dealer network and provides equipment financing. It operates through Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation segments, with shares traded on the NYSE and Euronext Paris.