Adobe AEM/Uniform Engineer

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.
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over 1.5 million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics, and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Role Definition
The Senior Software Engineer (Digital Experience Platform) is responsible for implementing, configuring, and evolving our eCommerce Digital Experience Platform (DXP). This role combines hands-on software development with a deep understanding of DXP systems and governance responsibilities, ensuring that the DXP solution meets long-term digital content and experience delivery needs within an agile development environment.
Responsibilities

• Digital Experience Implementation: Design and implement robust content models, components, templates, and experience composition patterns (slots, personalization settings, etc.) in the DXP to meet business requirements and support reusable, scalable digital content.
• Platform Configuration and Governance: Establish and govern content model standards and best practices (e.g. naming conventions, taxonomy, versioning, reuse guidelines) to ensure consistency and efficient evolution of the DXP's content architecture over time.
• Front-End Integration: Collaborate closely with front-end development teams (e.g. building in Next.js or similar frameworks) to integrate headless content from the DXP into user-facing web experiences, ensuring seamless and high-performance content delivery.
• Systems Integration: Integrate the DXP with external enterprise systems (e.g. e-commerce, Digital Asset Management, Product Information Management, analytics, personalization engines) through APIs and connectors, enabling a unified and personalized digital customer experience.
• Agile Delivery & Quality: Lead and participate in all phases of the agile development lifecycle for DXP-related solutions, including requirements analysis, iterative development, automated testing, continuous integration, code reviews, deployment, and production support, with a focus on quality, performance, and reliability.
• Troubleshooting & Optimization: Proactively troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in the DXP environment, debugging integration points and optimizing content retrieval and delivery performance in production.
• Technical Leadership: Serve as a technical leader in DXP engineering within the team, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to decisions on DXP technology and design.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with emerging trends in digital experience engineering; leverage knowledge of modern headless/composable DXP platforms (e.g. Uniform, Adobe Experience Manager, Contentful, Optimizely) to inform design decisions and recommend platform improvements.

Skill Descriptors
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.
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.
Software Integration Engineering: Knowledge of software integration processes and functions; ability to design, develop, and maintain interfaces and links between platforms and software packages.
Software Product Design/Architecture: Knowledge of software product design; ability to convert requirements into a cohesive software product architecture.
Software Product Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of the technical aspects of software products; ability to design, configure, and integrate technical aspects of software products.
Considerations For Top Candidates:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• We are looking for software engineers with experience developing for a CMS (content management system) or DXP (digital experience platform), or something similar.
• Experience within Adobe AEM, Optimizely, Uniform, or Sitecore.
• Experience within the functional as well as technical coding skills.

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. Join Us.
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 to 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.
Summary Pay Range:
$112,710.00 - $183,140.00
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:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
• 401(k) savings plans*
• Health Savings Account (HSA)*
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
• Health Lifestyle Programs*
• Employee Assistance Program*
• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
• Career Development*
• Incentive bonus*
• Disability benefits
• Life Insurance
• Parental leave
• Adoption benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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