Senior Software Engineer (Senior Salesforce Developer )

Career Area:

Technology Digital and Data

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds 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 weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed 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.

Your Impact Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc

When you join Caterpillar youre 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 dont 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.

We are seeking a skilled hands-on Senior Software Engineer (Senior Salesforce Developer) to join our Applications Development & Intelligence Automation - CAT IT Division .

The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore PSN office Whitefield -KA

What you will do

Solar Turbines is seeking a hands-on Salesforce Lead Developer/Architect with 12 years of experience designing and delivering secure scalable enterprise Salesforce solutions across Sales Service and Marketing Clouds integrated with systems such as ERP PLM CPQ Master Data Management and Workforce Management.

The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in Apex Lightning Web Components (LWC) Advanced Flows and customizations.

If you are a team player and problem-solver with a passion for getting things done asking the right questions and making systems work seamlessly together we want to hear from you.

Job Duties/Responsibilities will include:

• Partner with enterprise architects application architects and cross-functional teams to implement robust integrations using middleware REST/SOAP APIs and other technologies.
• Lead end-to-end technical design architecture and development for assigned projects
• Define and implement data modeling strategies in Salesforce ensuring data integrity normalization and alignment with business needs.
• Establish and execute best practices for data migration data mapping and data transformation between systems.
• Collaborate with business SMEs and stakeholders to understand business process and integration requirements and translate them into secure scalable and high-performing technical designs leveraging the Salesforce platform.
• Provides hands-on leadership in developing and deploying integrated Salesforce solutions with deep expertise in Apex Lightning Web Components (LWC) Advanced Flows customizations and SOAP/REST web services.
• Drive best practices for Salesforce coding integration release management DevOps and CI/CD processes.
• Mentor and guide the development team to adhere to coding standards and best practice.
• Conduct code reviews to maintain high standards of quality and adherence to established design patterns.
• Proactively address technical debt and security vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop proof of concepts and recommend Salesforce platform improvements.
• Stay up to date on Salesforce releases and integration capabilities to drive continuous improvements.
• Support implementation across Sales Cloud Service Cloud Marketing Cloud and Einstein as required.

What you will have

• Bachelors degree in computer science or a STEM related field.
• 12 years of hands-on Salesforce experience focusing on Sales Cloud and Service Cloud including enterprise integration architecture and development with systems such as ERP Master Data Management Oracle CPQ and PLM.
• 12 years of experience in web services and integration technologies including:
  • SOAP & REST web services
  • Custom APIs JSON and XML
  • Middleware tools (MuleSoft Informatica IICS)
  • Salesforce Platform Events & Change Data Capture (CDC)
  • Complex enterprise integration projects
• 12 years of experience with Visualforce Apex (including code coverage) CRM Analytics and advanced proficiency in Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Dynamic Forms.
• 12 years of Salesforce data architecture experience including:
• Salesforce coding standards
• Object modeling and relationships
• Sharing and security models
• Governor limits
• Performance optimization strategies
• 10 years of web application development experience using Java or C# Angular HTML JavaScript and CSS.
• 10 years of experience in data modeling SQL database development (procedures functions triggers) and largescale data conversion/ETL.
• 10 years of experience leading workshops gathering requirements analyzing business processes and translating integration requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• 8 years of experience with application authentication and platform security including MFA OAuth Microsoft Entra ID SAML SSO TLS/SSL and Salesforce Shield.
• Demonstrated experience leveraging Salesforce CLI VS Code with Salesforce extensions Event Monitoring and AWS
• Proven Experienced enforcing data governance security and compliance standards across platforms and integrations.
• Strong proficiency in writing high-level and low-level technical design documents including architectural diagrams and integration patterns.
• Demonstrated ability to lead the technical design of scalable enterprise grade solutions aligned with platform standards and long-term architectural strategy.
• Proven experience communicating with cross functional teams (business QA integration security infrastructure) to deliver end-to-end scalable solutions.
• Hands-on experience conducting code reviews ensuring quality performance maintainability and adherence to best practices.
• Hands-on in identifying and resolving complex technical issues architectural risks and system bottlenecks.
• Proactively stays current with emerging Salesforce technologies and mentors junior developers to promote continuous technical growth.
• Strong experience in environment and release management source control (Git) CI/CD pipelines DevOps methodologies and tools such as Salesforce DX.
• Strong problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot application integration and configuration issues.
• Experience leading and mentoring onshore and offshore development teams fostering collaboration and delivering high quality outcomes.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality and meeting timelines.
• Certifications:
  • Salesforce Certified System Administrator
  • Salesforce Certified Application Architect
  • Salesforce Certified System Architect
  • Salesforce Certified Technical Architect
  • Salesforce Certified Platform developer I/II
  • Salesforce Certified Platform Integration architect

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on development experience in Informatica IICS
• Azure DevOps experience.
• Agile/Scrum & Waterfall frameworks.
• Snowflake Matillion experience.
• Salesforce Data Cloud experience.
• Salesforce Agentforce experience.
• Solid Agile/Scrum skills.

Additional Information:

• Work Timings: 01:00 Noon -10:00PM IST
• This position requires the employee to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.

Skill Descriptors
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches tools techniques for recognizing anticipating and resolving organizational operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
Level Expert:
Gains agreement on the problem-solving process risk assessment decision points and criteria.
Trains others in the process of eliciting alternatives and assessing their impact.
Orchestrates the resolution of high-impact and cross-functional problems.
Successfully organizes problem solvers and stakeholders for high-impact problems.
Predicts and explains long-term trends and implications for alternatives.
Monitors industry for best practices and new techniques in problem-solving.

Technology Advising: Knowledge of effective advisory methods and ability to provide valued information and advice to clients regarding products technologies services and solutions for a specific technology domain.
Level Extensive Experience:
Collaborates with an extended professional technology network to help clients effectively identify plan for and accomplish technology objectives.
Supervises others in advising a range of clients across a myriad of products technologies services and solutions in a relevant technology domain.
Identifies and evaluates emerging technologies and advises clients regarding their potential business impacts.
Effectively consults with and conveys technology concepts business impacts and other advice to senior client levels.
Trains others in developing technology business channel management and client coaching.
Leverages formal certifications in mastery of multiple areas of technology in demonstrating credibility for client consulting.

Application Design Architecture: Knowledge of basic activities and deliverables of application design; ability to utilize application design methodologies tools and techniques to convert business requirements and logical models into a technical application design.
Level Expert:
Consults to others on the technical design of high-impact multi-technology complex applications.
Contributes to the establishment and implementation of best practices for application design.
Leads in evaluating and selecting emerging application design tools and techniques.
Mentors juniors to create multiple application designs on multiple technology platforms.
Directs the development of technical standards and platforms for application design.
Provides application architecture consulting and educational support to associates and business line areas.

What you will get:

• Work Life Harmony
• Earned and medical leave.
• Relocation assistance

Holistic Development

• Personal and professional development through Caterpillar s employee resource groups across the globe
• Career developments opportunities with global prospects

Health and Wellness

• Medical coverage -Medical life and personal accident coverage
• Employee mental wellness assistance program

Financial Wellness

• Employee investment plan
• Pay for performance -Annual incentive Bonus plan.

Additional Information:

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however as a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals including minorities females veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

May 26 2026 - May 29 2026

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

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1