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Caterpillar Inc. · 1 day ago

Lead Mobile Software Engineer

Irving, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$126K/yr - $205K/yr

Caterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on creating stronger, sustainable communities through innovation. The Lead Mobile Software Engineer will provide technical leadership in the design, development, and deployment of Caterpillar’s digital platform, primarily focusing on mobile cross-platform development.

ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering

No H1B

Responsibilities

Competent to perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work

Work directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls

Work independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems

Drives application development focused around delivering valuable business features

Mentor and assist software engineers, providing technical assistance and direction as needed

Maintains high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits

Identifies and encourages areas for growth and improvement within the team

Guide the team to develop a structured application/interface code, new program documentation, operations documentation, and user guides in a casual, flexible environment

Communicate with end users and internal customers to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness

Performs integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that require careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results

The employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time

The position manages the completion of its own work assignments and coordinates work with others. Based on past experiences and knowledge, the Lead Mobile Software Engineer normally works independently with minimal management input and review of end results

Qualification

Mobile application developmentReact NativeSoftware development frameworksCI/CD toolsAgile methodologiesSoftware product designPerformance optimizationLeadership experienceEffective communicationDecision makingCritical thinking

Required

Software Product Design/Architecture: Knowledge of software product design; ability to convert market requirements into software product design

Software Product Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of technical aspects of a software product; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products

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

Decision 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

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Demonstrated experience creating mobile applications use mobile frameworks such as React Native in both iOS/Android systems

Extensive experience in software development frameworks such as Java, JavaScript, React, SQL, Web Services and other related object-oriented software development technologies and frameworks

Experience leading cross platform mobile application development teams

Experience supporting eCommerce mobile development projects preferred

Demonstrated leadership on medium to large-scale projects impacting strategic priorities

Understanding of mobile application performance optimization techniques

Experience with deploying software using CI/CD tools such as Azure Dev ops, GitHub actions

Experience in collaborating with cross- functional teams including product managers, backend engineers and designers

Experience with agile development methodologies

Experience writing unit tests, integration tests