Principal Software Engineer — Global Digital Platform

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 144,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company in Peterborough is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead strategic software development for its Manufacturing and Supply Digital Platform. This role involves collaborating with engineering teams, driving innovation, and utilizing cutting-edge technologies like those from NVIDIA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend or full-stack development, particularly in Java, and expertise in software integration and cloud services. This opportunity offers a chance to shape the future of manufacturing through advanced digital solutions.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off plan

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Incentive bonus

Career Development

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of the decision-making process and tools.
• Extensive understanding of effective communication concepts.
• Ability to produce software products written in Java.
• Expert knowledge of software development life cycle.
• Ability to design and maintain software integration processes.

Responsibilities

• Leading complex software engineering projects.
• Designing and implementing software programming applications.
• Acquiring client requirements and solving workflow problems.
• Mentoring and assisting software engineers.

Skills

Decision Making and Critical Thinking

Effective Communications

Software Development

Software Development Life Cycle

Software Integration Engineering

Software Product Design/Architecture

Software Product Technical Knowledge

Software Product Testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

RESTful API

AWS

Docker

Cloud technologies

Angular

HTML 5, CSS3, JavaScript

Job description

A leading global technology company in Peterborough is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead strategic software development for its Manufacturing and Supply Digital Platform. This role involves collaborating with engineering teams, driving innovation, and utilizing cutting-edge technologies like those from NVIDIA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend or full-stack development, particularly in Java, and expertise in software integration and cloud services. This opportunity offers a chance to shape the future of manufacturing through advanced digital solutions.