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Typical task breakdown:
- Responsibilities of the incumbents are across functional lines with individuals assigned in new program development or platform hardening. Primary responsibilities will be developing data pipelines using a Python-based framework and AWS components to apply transformation rules and deliver required datasets for application teams.
- Competent to perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work.
- Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls.
- Works independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems.
- Drives application development focused around delivering business valuable 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 encourage 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 requires careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results.
- Employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time.
- Position will be fully remote, Cat to provide a laptop
Interaction with team:
- All interaction will be virtual via MS Teams
Work environment:
- Remote from home the majority of the time however candidates may be asked to report to the Chicago office when in person meetings are required.
Education & Experience Required:
Position requires a four-year degree from an accredited college or university in computer science (or computer engineering), Math, physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or chemical engineering
8 years or more of software development experience or at least 5 years of experience with masters degree in computer science or related field.
Technical Skills
(Required)
5 years or more of experience in designing and developing software applications in Python, or at least three years with masters degree in computer science, Math, physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or chemical engineering.
5 years or more of experience with object-oriented programming or 3 years with a masters degree in computer science or related field.
2 years or more of experience with AWS components such as Lambda, Glue, and RDS
Deploying software using CI/CD tools particularly Jenkins and/or Azure Devops (preferred)
Soft Skills
(Required)
- Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints
- Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment
- Independent worker with excellent communication skills
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. NLB is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact HR department by sending an e-mail to notifications@nlbservices.com.
- Responsibilities of the incumbents are across functional lines with individuals assigned in new program development or platform hardening. Primary responsibilities will be developing data pipelines using a Python-based framework and AWS components to apply transformation rules and deliver required datasets for application teams.
- Competent to perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work.
- Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls.
- Works independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems.
- Drives application development focused around delivering business valuable 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 encourage 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 requires careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results.
- Employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time.
- Position will be fully remote, Cat to provide a laptop
Interaction with team:
- All interaction will be virtual via MS Teams
Work environment:
- Remote from home the majority of the time however candidates may be asked to report to the Chicago office when in person meetings are required.
Education & Experience Required:
Position requires a four-year degree from an accredited college or university in computer science (or computer engineering), Math, physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or chemical engineering
8 years or more of software development experience or at least 5 years of experience with masters degree in computer science or related field.
Technical Skills
(Required)
5 years or more of experience in designing and developing software applications in Python, or at least three years with masters degree in computer science, Math, physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or chemical engineering.
5 years or more of experience with object-oriented programming or 3 years with a masters degree in computer science or related field.
2 years or more of experience with AWS components such as Lambda, Glue, and RDS
Deploying software using CI/CD tools particularly Jenkins and/or Azure Devops (preferred)
Soft Skills
(Required)
- Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints
- Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment
- Independent worker with excellent communication skills
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. NLB is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact HR department by sending an e-mail to notifications@nlbservices.com.
