Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer (Full-Stack) at Caterpillar - Bengaluru, Karnataka

Join Caterpillar Inc., a global leader shaping the world through innovation and sustainability. We are seeking a talented Lead Software Engineer with Full-Stack expertise to contribute to our dynamic technology and digital initiatives in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

About the Role

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in agile software development, focusing on implementation, problem-solving, maintenance, and support. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge software applications that drive progress and enhance our customer solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, modify, develop, write, and implement software programming applications for target systems using agile methodologies.
• Acquire client requirements and resolve workflow challenges through automation and optimization.
• Write source code for new applications and enhance existing codebases.
• Utilize automated testing tools to ensure the quality and maintenance of software.

Required Skillset

• Mandatory: Python, Flask API development, AWS, MySQL, ReactJS, HTML, CSS
• Good to have: ThreeJS, WebGL Programming, graphics development

Essential Competencies

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Apply critical thinking to analyze situations, organize data, and make informed decisions.
• Effective Communications: Transmit and receive information accurately, provide constructive feedback, and communicate effectively in both oral and written forms.
• Software Development (Extensive Experience): Produce high-quality software products, understand various development toolkits, and estimate development costs.
• Software Development Life Cycle (Working Knowledge): Utilize structured methodologies for delivering and managing software products.
• Software Integration Engineering (Working Knowledge): Design, develop, and maintain interfaces for seamless integration with other platforms.
• Software Product Design/Architecture (Extensive Experience): Convert market requirements into robust software designs and architectures.
• Software Product Technical Knowledge (Working Knowledge): Design, configure, and integrate technical aspects of software products.
• Software Product Testing (Working Knowledge): Design and execute testing strategies to ensure software quality and adherence to requirements.

Relocation assistance is available for this position.

Posting Dates

March 9, 2026 - March 26, 2026

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

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