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About this Senior Java Engineer role at Caterpillar

Caterpillar · Onsite · Kosice, Slovakia

Career Area:

Technology, Digital and Data

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Who is CAT Digital? What do we do?  

Big machines require big thinking. Are you looking for your next big challenge? 

Cat® Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over one million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics, and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better world. 

Working with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies. We’ve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. Join Us. 

 
Job Opportunity: 

We are seeking talented individuals to join our team to help us grow our presence, organization, culture, which will drive our digital product development efforts. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with top professionals working on very high impact and visibility products. Don't miss this chance to join and support digital innovation for a global leader in heavy machinery! 

 
What will you do?  

As the Senior Java Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, modifying, developing, writing and implementing software programming applications for target system using agile methods. You will also:  

  • Designing, modifying, developing, writing and implementing software programming applications for target system using agile methods. 

  • Acquiring client requirements; resolving workflow problems through automation optimization. 

  • Writing source codes for new applications, and/or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications. 

  • Utilizing automated testing tools to perform the testing and maintenance. 

  • Write source code for new applications, and/or generate and enhance code samples for existing applications. 

  • more junior engineers and provide them guidance in creating structured application/interface code, new documentation and guides. 

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in IT development. 

This position works directly with Slovakia based engineering leadership and Cat Digital IT in the US. 

What you have: 

Background and experience: 

  • Degree from Computer Science or relevant field or equivalent experience.  

  • Solid experience with Java 8 or higher and RESTful API development using Springboot. 

  • Experience working with relational databases such as Postgres, MySQL, or Oracle.  

  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment. 

  • Effective Communications: Understanding 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 behavior. 

  • Software Development: Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements. 

  • Software Development Life Cycle: Knowledge of software development life cycle; ability to use a structured methodology for delivering and managing new or enhanced software products to the marketplace. 

  • Technical Knowledge: Solid knowledge of these tools/technologies MS Azure Cloud, AWS, Java, Azure DevOps, Agile Scrum, CI/CD tools, MS SQL, Message brokers, ETL tools, Snowflake, DB2 (High level), APIs Design, High-performing distributed systems. 

Top Candidates will also have: 

  • Software Integration Engineering: Knowledge of software integration processes and functions; ability to design, develop and maintain interfaces and linkage to alternative platforms and software packages. 

  • Software Product Design/Architecture: Knowledge of software product design; ability to convert market requirements into the software product design. 

  • Software Product Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of technical aspects of a software products; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products.  

  • Software Product Testing: Knowledge of software product testing; ability to design, plan, and execute testing strategies and tactics to ensure software product quality and adherence to stated requirements. 

What we offer: 
At Cat Digital, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning, and we believe in investing in the development of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as very competitive compensation and benefits packages, like: 

  • 3600+ euros / month gross 

  • Performance related annual cash incentive 

  • Industry leading Pension plan  

  • 5 days of extra vacation above the legislative requirement 

  • Attractive Life insurance 

  • Recreation Allowance 

  • Multisport Card 

Take the chance to apply now for this position at Cat Digital Slovakia branch! 

Contract type: 

Full-time 

Place of work: 

Kosice, Slovakia 

Additional Information: 

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. ​ 

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.​ 

Caterpillar is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. For more information, visit https://www.caterpillar.com/en/careers/why-caterpillar.html​ 

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Base Minimum Pay:

€41,736.00

 

Please note that salary is only one component of the total compensation and benefit package available at Caterpillar.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Posting Dates:

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

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How this Java salary compares

This role pays $48,372/yrbelow the typical range for Java roles.

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About Caterpillar

There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the

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