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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Caterpillar
- **Location:** Irving, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $97,530 - $158,480
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Lifecycle Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Database Design, Web Development, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), TypeScript, Web Applications, ReactJS, Flask (Web Framework), Git, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control, Docker
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/023FA6385FD64092B2365D7CDFD3A98A/job/

## About the Role

· Design Thinking: Applies problem-solving methods to define needs, evaluate options, prototype solutions, and improve products and processes. Uses stakeholder feedback and testing results to refine solutions and support adoption.

· Emerging Technologies : Evaluates new technologies and engineering practices for their potential business value, scalability, security, and operational fit. Recommends practical improvements that align with enterprise standards and long-term platform health.

· Innovation : Identifies opportunities to improve application quality, development velocity, user experience, and operational efficiency. Encourages thoughtful experimentation while balancing innovation with reliability, security, and maintainability.

· Organizational Leadership : Builds productive working relationships across technical and business teams. Helps translate strategic goals into clear technical priorities, supports shared decision-making, and drives work through completion.

Top Candidates Will Have:

· Experience deploying, operating, or supporting applications and infrastructure in a cloud environment

· Experience developing web applications with Python, including Django and/or Flask

· Experience with modern frontend development using JavaScript, React, HTML, and CSS

· Experience with Docker, Git, pull requests, code review practices, version control workflows, and CI/CD pipelines

· Experience with database design and administration

## Description

The Finance Services Division is seeking a Software Engineer to help build, enhance, and operate an enterprise reporting and intelligence platform. This role combines full-stack application development, cloud deployment, and operational ownership to deliver secure, reliable, and user-friendly digital solutions for internal business partners.

This position will work closely with Finance, IT, Operations, and other stakeholder groups to translate business needs into scalable applications. They will contribute across the application lifecycle, from requirements and design through development, testing, and deployment.

What You Will Do:

· Design, develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise web applications and reporting solutions using a variety of languages such as Python, JavaScript, and CSS. Excellent candidates will have experience with React or other JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks.

· Monitor application health, performance, reliability, and operational metrics; identify issues early and communicate risks, progress, and recommended actions to stakeholders

· Participate in code reviews; produce clear, maintainable, well-tested code; and apply engineering standards and development practices

· Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and engineering practices to recommend improvements that align with business priorities and the enterprise technology strategy