Senior Software Engineer- AEM

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.

Responsibilities
•    Designing and developing web applications using the Adobe platform, including site structure, custom components, custom workflows, object model designs (Java APIs), and unit testing
•    Headless CMS experience 
•    Good understanding on AEMaacs (Adobe Experience Manager as a cloud solution) 
•    Developing, implementing and configuring web content management solutions using AEM (Adobe CQ) and technologies such as Java, HTML, JavaScript, and web services
•    Providing input into planning and estimates, and executing technical tasks following the Agile methodology including SCRUM
•    Define, document and communicate technical features and requirements for implementation.
•    Implement complex business requirements and features defined by the technical architect or business analyst.
•    Review code and make recommendations for other engineers.

Essential Skills:

•    Over 5-8 years of experience with Content Management Systems, including a minimum of 3 years specifically working with AEM.
•    Proficient understanding of AEMaacs (Adobe Experience Manager as a cloud solution).
•    Proven experience in migrating on-premises applications to AEMaacs.
•    Expertise in Adobe Assets implementation, including defining tags and taxonomy.
•    Experience in setting up dispatcher and CDN (preferably AKAMAI).
•    Experience in setting up CI/CD pipeline and configuration.
•    Strong knowledge of Adobe Target, Analytics, and Campaign.
•    Extensive hands-on AEM development experience, covering design and development of templates, components, forms, and dialogs.
•    Solid background in Java development, Java Server Pages, and related technologies.
•    Skilled in JavaScript and front-end frameworks, HTML, and CSS.
•    Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
•    Knowledgeable in REST, Web Services, and web application frameworks.
•    Experienced with build automation tools.
•    Competence in Test-Driven Development (TDD) and software testing frameworks.
•    Strong knowledge of  Application Architecture patterns and practices
•    Proven experience in integrating AEM with Web Applications
 

Posting Dates:

March 5, 2026 - March 18, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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