
Lead Software Engineer
Stryker Corporation, Aurora, CO, United States
Career Area
Technology, Digital and Data
Job Summary
Perform implementation, regular problem solving, maintenance and support for a agile software development.
What You Will Do
Lead design, development, and deployment of full-stack solutions using
Next.js / Java/Spring Boot
Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, ensuring architecture quality, coding standards, and modern engineering practices.
Collaborate with product owners, architects, UX, and cross‑functional teams to refine requirements and deliver reliable, scalable solutions.
Drive continuous improvement through CI/CD automation, test coverage, observability, and cloud‑native design patterns.
Mentor and guide developers through code reviews, technical coaching, and pair programming.
Own and guide key technical decisions, ensuring systems are maintainable, performant, secure, and resilient.
Contribute to long‑term platform strategy, architectural planning, and component roadmaps.
Key Skill Areas
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 product; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products.
Required Qualifications
Professional software engineering experience building enterprise‑grade applications.
Strong expertise in
Next.js , React, and TypeScript for modern front‑end development.
Deep hands‑on experience with
Java Spring Boot , microservices, and REST API design.
Proven experience providing technical leadership or mentoring engineering teams.
Experience deploying and operating solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar).
Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or equivalent.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to simplify complex challenges.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with
AEM , including component architecture and authoring workflows.
Experience with
eCommerce platforms , such as
HCL Commerce , Shopify Plus, Magento, or similar enterprise eCommerce solutions.
Prior Caterpillar experience or background in industrial, heavy equipment, or IoT platform ecosystems.
Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with GraphQL, caching strategies, SSR/edge rendering, or other advanced web patterns.
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
Compensation
Summary Pay Range: $128,470.00 - $208,770.00. 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.
Legal Notice
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Technology, Digital and Data
Job Summary
Perform implementation, regular problem solving, maintenance and support for a agile software development.
What You Will Do
Lead design, development, and deployment of full-stack solutions using
Next.js / Java/Spring Boot
Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, ensuring architecture quality, coding standards, and modern engineering practices.
Collaborate with product owners, architects, UX, and cross‑functional teams to refine requirements and deliver reliable, scalable solutions.
Drive continuous improvement through CI/CD automation, test coverage, observability, and cloud‑native design patterns.
Mentor and guide developers through code reviews, technical coaching, and pair programming.
Own and guide key technical decisions, ensuring systems are maintainable, performant, secure, and resilient.
Contribute to long‑term platform strategy, architectural planning, and component roadmaps.
Key Skill Areas
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 product; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products.
Required Qualifications
Professional software engineering experience building enterprise‑grade applications.
Strong expertise in
Next.js , React, and TypeScript for modern front‑end development.
Deep hands‑on experience with
Java Spring Boot , microservices, and REST API design.
Proven experience providing technical leadership or mentoring engineering teams.
Experience deploying and operating solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar).
Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or equivalent.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to simplify complex challenges.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with
AEM , including component architecture and authoring workflows.
Experience with
eCommerce platforms , such as
HCL Commerce , Shopify Plus, Magento, or similar enterprise eCommerce solutions.
Prior Caterpillar experience or background in industrial, heavy equipment, or IoT platform ecosystems.
Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with GraphQL, caching strategies, SSR/edge rendering, or other advanced web patterns.
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
Compensation
Summary Pay Range: $128,470.00 - $208,770.00. 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.
Legal Notice
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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