AWS Developer

Caterpillar•Nashville, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Lead the design, development, and delivery of new capabilities for the Artemis platform, leveraging full stack engineering and AI technologies to transform ideas into scalable, production-ready solutions. This role partners closely with technical and business stakeholders to solve complex challenges, establish engineering best practices, drive modern software delivery through CI/CD, and ensure AI-enabled capabilities are secure, reliable, and compliant. As a senior technical leader, you will influence the platform's architecture, mentor development teams, and help shape the future of one of Caterpillar Financial's most visible technology transformation initiatives.

Requirements

5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including building and supporting production applications
Strong front-end experience with React and TypeScript
Strong back-end experience building services and APIs in Python or Node.js
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (for example serverless compute, API management, storage, and managed AI services)
Experience building integrations with enterprise systems (for example Snowflake, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, GitHub)
Experience working with relational databases and REST APIs
Proficiency with GitHub-based workflows, including branching, pull requests, and code review
Hands-on experience building applications with generative AI, such as working with large language models, agent-based workflows, retrieval, and evaluation
A track record of turning prototypes into production-ready, maintainable solutions
Experience writing automated tests and supporting release and deployment processes
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work through ambiguous problems
Clear communication with both technical and non-technical audiences

Nice To Haves

Experience delivering AI agents or LLM-based solutions in production
Experience in financial services or other regulated industries (SOX, audit, IT risk)
Experience setting architecture patterns, coding standards, or reusable components for a team or platform
Experience mentoring developers or serving as technical lead for a development team
Experience building automated test suites and CI/CD pipelines
Experience designing component libraries or shared UI frameworks
Understanding of secure application development practices
Experience with workflow, low-code, or process automation platforms
Experience with Agile delivery and Azure DevOps

Responsibilities

Lead proof-of-concept and development work for new capabilities, and partner with the Team Leader and development team to take them into production
Design and build full stack features across React/TypeScript front ends, Python or Node.js services and APIs, and AWS cloud services
Drive UI/UX and front-end architecture decisions so Artemis stays intuitive, consistent, and easy to use as it grows
Build AI-enabled capabilities and agent-based workflows, including prompt and context design, evaluation, and guardrails that keep them safe and reliable
Design and build integrations with enterprise systems such as Snowflake, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, and GitHub
Establish reusable patterns, coding standards, and shared components for the platform
Write and maintain automated tests, and help build the test coverage and pipeline practices that move the team toward CI/CD
Support production deployments, and provide production support as needed: troubleshoot complex issues, lead root-cause analysis, and drive lasting fixes
Review pull requests in GitHub and mentor developers, reducing key-person dependency and building depth across the team
Work with architecture and security partners to test emerging technologies, guide their implementation, and ensure solutions meet Cat Financial's standards and audit requirements
Demo new capabilities to stakeholders and turn their feedback into clear technical next steps