Senior Software Engineer- Platform Services
Caterpillar1 day ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and implement service-oriented architectures that expose data platforms through APIs and reusable services.
- Develop REST/gRPC APIs, GraphQL endpoints, and event-driven services for real-time and batch data consumption.
- Collaborate with Data Engineering teams on data models, pipelines, and governance requirements.
- Ensure data security, compliance, and role-based access control across exposed services.
- Optimize service performance for low-latency scheduling and predictive maintenance use cases.
- Manage API versioning, monitoring, documentation, and lifecycle processes.
- Drive CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes containerization, infrastructure-as-code, and observability for service deployments.
- Mentor engineers on API design, microservices architecture, and DevOps automation.
- Collaborate with architects and product teams to align service design with platform strategy and business goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 12–15 years of software engineering experience, including at least five years in platform or integration-focused roles.
- Expertise in API development using REST/gRPC and GraphQL, plus microservices architecture.
- Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure and Docker or Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of data integration patterns, Kafka or Event Hubs, and orchestration frameworks.
- Proficiency in Java, Python, or Node.js.
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code for service deployments.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Preferred qualifications include data virtualization, semantic layers, OAuth2, JWT, compliance frameworks, Prometheus, Grafana, API management platforms, OpenUSD, Omniverse, open-source contributions, or published work in platform engineering or Industry 4.0 technologies.
Benefits
- The position requires working onsite five days a week.
- Relocation is available.
- Posting dates are October 8, 2026 through October 13, 2026.
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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.