**Career Area:** Technology, Digital and Data **Job Description:** **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. **Job Summary:** The Sr. HCL Commerce Software Engineer will contribute to strategic enhancements in HCL Commerce of new and existing global eCommerce sites used by Caterpillar dealerships and end customers. **What you will do:** The Sr. HCL Software Engineer contributes to design, development, code review and deployment of Caterpillar’s global eCommerce sites. + Understanding the business requirements for new features implemented within the eCommerce platform (Parts.cat.com and Shop.cat.com) and working with business and business analysts for gathering & refining business requirements and to recommend any changes which could do business impact. + Competent to perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work. + Preparing the technical design documents based on the business requirements. + Design & build new features on HCL Commerce leveraging out of the box components as well as extending/customizing where necessary to meet business needs. + Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution. + Leading Development & unit/integration testing of new features for the scrum team. + Performing Code Reviews, Performance Assessments, Architecture discussions. + Ensuring team’s overall code quality and velocity + For newly released features, work with the support team for addressing critical production issues in a timely fashion. + Works independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more eCommerce applications or systems. + Drives application development focused around delivering business valuable features. + Mentor and assist software engineers, providing technical assistance and direction as needed. + Identifies and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team **What you will have:** + Software Development: Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements. + Software Development Life Cycle: Knowledge of software development life cycle; ability to use a structured methodology for delivering and managing new or enhanced software products to the marketplace. + Software Integration Engineering: Knowledge of software integration processes and functions; ability to design, develop and maintain interfaces and linkage to alternative platforms and software packages. + Software Product Design/Architecture: Knowledge of software product design; ability to convert market requirements into the software product design. + Software Product Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of technical aspects of a software products; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products. **Considerations for top candidates:** + 8+ years software development experience with at least 5 years of designing and developing software applications in Java + Experience with Websphere Application/Liberty Server or HCL Commerce Platform v8 & v9 + Strong grasp of security principles and how they apply to eCommerce applications **What you Will Get:** Working with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies. We’ve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. Learn more on our Built In Chicago page at https://www.builtinchicago.org/company/caterpillar **About Caterpillar** Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. **Additional Details:** This position has the option to be based out of either our Chicago, IL; Peoria, IL; Dallas, TX (Irving); or Westminster, CO offices with a flexible hybrid work environment. \#LI-Hybrid \#BI (used to post on Built In Chicago) **Summary Pay Range:** $110,520.00 - $179,640.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. **Benefits:** Annual incentive bonus plan* Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.) 401k savings plan Health savings account (HSA) Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Healthy Lifestyle Programs Employee Assistance Programs Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Career Development _*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines_ . Relocation is available for this position. Visa sponsorship available for eligible applicants. **Posting Dates:** February 13, 2025 - February 23, 2025 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? 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