Software Test Engineer - Remote & Automation Focus

Caterpillar Brazil; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off plan

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking a Software Test Engineer. You will perform testing, QA, and automation tasks across complex software products, with strong collaboration to resolve issues and ensure quality.

Responsibilities include designing test plans, executing regression tests, and supporting performance and integration testing in a hybrid environment with up to 3 days remote per week.

Qualifications

• Requires Master's degree or Bachelor’s with 7+ years in software testing and automation.
• Design and develop test automation frameworks and scripts.
• Experience with web services testing (REST) and API gateways is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing, project management and QA assignments with minimal supervision.
• Carry out testing of new and existing software products across regression, integration, and performance scenarios.
• Coordinate with product owner to resolve issues and ensure timely, quality results.
• Document defects and monitor resolution; develop automation test cases.

Skills

Test automation

Java

Python

C++

JUnit

REST APIs

Karate

JMeter

AWS Cloud

TDD/CI

Full stack testing

SQL

End-to-end testing

API gateways

Jenkins

Git

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

JUnit

Cucumber

JBehave

Karate

JUnit

AWS

JMeter

Git

Jenkins

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking a Software Test Engineer. You will perform testing, QA, and automation tasks across complex software products, with strong collaboration to resolve issues and ensure quality.

Responsibilities include designing test plans, executing regression tests, and supporting performance and integration testing in a hybrid environment with up to 3 days remote per week.