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Senior Software Engineer - Search

at Caterpillar

📍 3 Locations Unknown Posted March 13, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education Four-year degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university
Category Software Engineering

This role involves implementing and maintaining search engine solutions, supporting data analytics, and ensuring scalable, reliable search infrastructure within a manufacturing technology environment.

  • Implement search solutions
  • Maintain search infrastructure
  • Optimize search performance
  • Collaborate with data teams
  • Support agile development

The technical environment includes Java, Python, AWS OpenSearch, SOLR, Lucid, Jenkins, Kubernetes, and various web and database technologies, with a focus on agile development and infrastructure support.

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with 8+ years of experience in software development, specializing in search engines like AWS OpenSearch, SOLR, or Lucid. They possess strong programming skills in Java and Python, with experience in agile environments and infrastructure tools like Jenkins and Kubernetes.

JavaPythonAWS OpenSearchLucidSOLR8+ years Software Development experience3+ years Search engine experienceHands on experience in JavaHands on experience in Python
IBM Watson ExplorerSearch Engine administrationXML/HTMLWeb Servers (ApacheIIS)Database (OracleSQLliteDB2)
AWSOpenSearchLucidSOLRApacheIISOracleSQLliteDB2Eclipse IDE
JavaPythonJenkinsKubernetesAWS OpenSearchLucidSOLRXMLHTMLPython scriptsWeb Servers (ApacheIIS)OracleSQLliteDB2SQLJavaScriptEclipse IDEXPathXSLTBash scripting
JavaPythonJenkinsKubernetesAWS OpenSearchLucidSOLRXMLHTMLPython scriptsWeb Servers (ApacheIIS)OracleSQLliteDB2SQLJavaScriptEclipse IDEXPathXSLTBash scripting
Decision MakingCritical ThinkingEffective CommunicationsProblem-solvingTeamworkAgile methodologiesChange Management
Industry Manufacturing
Job Function Developing and supporting enterprise search engine solutions
Senior Software EngineerSearch engineAWS OpenSearchLucidSOLRJavaPythonJenkinsKubernetesXMLHTMLWeb ServersOracleSQLliteDB2SQLJavaScriptEclipse IDEXPathXSLTBash scriptingAgile

Less than 8 years of experience, No experience with search engines like AWS OpenSearch or SOLR, Lack of Java or Python expertise, No experience in agile methodologies

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