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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.\nYour Impact Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc\nWhen 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.\nWe are seeking a skilled Sr Software Engineer (Java Full Stack Developer) to join our Open Systems Development & Support -CAT IT Division Bangalore Team.\nThe preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore PSN Office, KA-& Chennai WTC Centre-India\nWhat you will do\nExperience in architecting large scale applications. Responsible for the high- and low-level design.\nExperience in design and development of distributed high-availability and reliable web applications built using Java/J2EE technologies.\nExperience with Microservices utilizing Spring Boot/Spring MVC in a multi-threaded, distributed environment.\nCross collaboration with different teams to enhance applications from legacy components to latest updated frameworks/architectures and design patterns.\nManage applications source code with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.\nAdhere to security directives and enable security concepts in application lifecycle - implement shift-left concepts, vulnerability remediation processes and minimize overall risk for the enterprise solutions.\nCompetent to perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision.\nWorks directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls.\nWorks independently on complex systems or infrastructure components used by one or more applications or systems.\nDrives application development focused around delivering valuable business features.\nMaintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and coding guidelines.\nIdentifies and encourages areas for growth and improvement within the team.\nCommunicate with end users and internal customers to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and closure.\nPerforms integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that require careful planning and execution to ensure timely and quality output.\nWhat you will have\nMore than 14 years of application development experience in Core Java, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Hibernate/Spring Data JPA, Spring WebFlux, Spring Modulith, OpenAPI, Liquibase/Flyway.\nExperience in providing technical solutions and architecture. Understand business requirements and provide high- and low-level designs.\nExperience with design, analysis, programming, integration, debugging, testing, and implementation activities to deliver software solutions to business.\nExperience in developing web-based applications using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and React/Angular frameworks.\nExperience in identifying technical problems and recommending options to address them.\nExperience with architecture and design of large-scale systems with a focus on performance, scalability, high-availability, reliability, and fault tolerance.\nExperience of developing applications with event driven architecture using Kafka, SQS, Pub/Sub models\nExperience using AI tools like Microsoft Copilot for software development and testing. Understanding and experience in using AI/GenAI for automation.\nExperience with developing applications using Microservices with containerized based architectures (Docker/Kubernetes) and design patterns.\nAbility to quickly learn modern technologies and apply them with an enterprise perspective.\nA strength in source code management strategies using Git and other popular tools.\nExperience with GitLab, GitHub or Azure Repos.\nExperience in application unit testing using Junit, Mockito, Bruno etc.\nExperience in optimizing and improvising the application performance using cache mechanisms and other possible solutions.\nExperience with security concepts implementation in application development and deployment on Cloud platforms such as AWS using AWS Cloudformation, ECS Fargate, RDS, ALB, Lambda, S3, ElastiCache, EventBridge, SQS, SNS, Grafana/Prometheus/Cloudwatch, API Gateway.\nExperience with vulnerability remediation and ability to automate security measures in application development.\nExperience with DevOps/security tools - Azure DevOps, Git, GitHub, JFrog Artifactory etc.\nAn understanding of modern web development security threats and security best practices.\nUnderstanding of Rest, GraphQL, gRPC.\nFamiliarity with two or more Databases - DB2, PostgreSQL etc.\nBasic understanding of networking concepts as it pertains to Java/J2EE hosting (Load balancing, DNS, HTTP, SSL/TLS, etc.).\nDesired Skills:\nExperience with APIGee is a huge plus.\nExperience using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology.\nExperience working with CI/CD pipeline tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions.\nExperience working with corporate security on infrastructure or applications security compliance and remediation activities (Risk Acceptance, Security Configuration Baseline)\nExperience with cloud computing platforms such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services.\nExperience in identifying security policies for cloud infrastructure (Azure or AWS).\nExperience working with SonarQube, CodeQL, Rapid7, Artifactory/XRay, Fortify tools.\n\nAdditional Information:\nWork Timings: 01:00 Noon -10:00PM IST\nThis position requires the employee to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.\nSkill Descriptors\nDecision 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.\nLevel Working Knowledge:\nApplies an assigned technique for critical thinking in a decision-making process.\nIdentifies, obtains, and organizes relevant data and ideas.\nParticipates in documenting data, ideas, players, stakeholders, and processes.\nRecognizes, clarifies, and prioritizes concerns.\nAssists in assessing risks, benefits and consideration of alternatives. 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 behaviors. Level Working Knowledge:\nDelivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.\nListens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.\nMakes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.\nAvoids technical jargon when inappropriate.\nLooks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups. Software Development: Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements. Level Extensive Experience:\nConducts walkthroughs and monitors effectiveness and quality of the development activities.\nElaborates on multiple-development toolkits for traditional and web-based software.\nHas participated in development of multiple or large software products.\nContrasts advantages and drawbacks of different development languages and tools.\nEstimates and monitors development costs based on functional and technical requirements.\nProvides consulting on both selection and utilization of developers' workbench tools. 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. Level Working Knowledge:\nDescribes similarities and differences of life cycle for new product development vs. new release.\nIdentifies common issues, problems, and considerations for each phase of the life cycle.\nWorks with a formal life cycle methodology.\nExplains phases, activities, dependencies, deliverables, and key decision points.\nInterprets product development plans and functional documentation. 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. Level Working Knowledge:\nHas experience with designing data exchange interfaces to and from software product.\nDescribes tools and techniques for extraction, transformation and loading of electronic data.\nCites examples of common linkage requirements for software products and vendors.\nWorks with integrating software into the customer or partner framework and infrastructure.\nParticipates in the development of technology interfaces and bridges. Software Product Design/Architecture: Knowledge of software product design; ability to convert market requirements into the software product design. Level Extensive Experience:\nDemonstrates experience with the architecture and design of major or multiple products.\nDescribes major software architecture alternatives and considerations.\nExplains design considerations for commercial database systems, operating systems and web.\nDisplays experience in estimating the cost of a specific design of a proposed product.\nFacilitates design reviews and walkthroughs.\nAnalyzes benefits and drawbacks of specific software designs and architecture. Software Product Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of technical aspects of a software products; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products. Level Working Knowledge:\nMaintains and utilizes data related to install base configurations and environments.\nSolicits customer feedback; reports and monitors bugs and implementation issues.\nParticipates in defining and conducting technical acceptance tests.\nParticipates in creating technical requirements for software development and deployment.\nExplains basic environment and product configuration options. 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. 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