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Senior Application Designer

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Software Engineering
  • Irving, +2

Requirements

  • Computer science educational background and strong experience in IT-related field
  • Strong experience with Administration, configuring and troubleshooting Data Power tool
  • Experience in design and implement security and access plans for APIs
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge of software, servers, storage, network (load balancers and firewalls)
  • Understanding of systems architecture and security for internal and external communication
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed
  • Ability to work independently and as a collaborative team member
  • Strong communication and business engagement skill

Responsibilities

  • Perform an active, leading role in shaping and enhancing the overall product(s) architecture
  • Managed incoming demand requests for supported applications and services, and provide proposals to business partners
  • Ensure solution designs adhere to product architectural standards
  • Communicate and promote adoption of practices and standards within development teams
  • Lead team developers in resolution of challenging product design and development issues
  • Collaborate with vendor product development teams and senior designers to develop requirements to influence new features within supported products
  • Collaborate with support team to maintain up to date Disaster Recovery plan, manage technical debt, and manage access to tools and databases
  • Manage and validate firewall rules, as well as monthly Offer to Sell needs for respective tools
  • Generate spend folders for license agreements and ensure appropriate pool of licenses are maintained
  • Collaborate with process partners on best practice implementations that are mutually beneficial

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Senior Application Designer?

The primary responsibility of the Senior Application Designer is to provide application and technical leadership for Data Integration products within Caterpillar IT. This includes product ownership of Application to Application (A2A) tools and services, engaging with business partners and support teams, and participating in strategic decisions that shape the landscape and services provided to Caterpillar.

Where is the Senior Application Designer position located?

The primary locations for this position are Dallas, TX; Nashville, TN; and East Peoria, IL.

Are there any relocation benefits for this position?

Yes, relocation is available for this position.

What is the required experience for applicants?

Applicants should have a computer science educational background and strong experience in IT-related fields. They need strong experience in administering, configuring, and troubleshooting Data Power tools, as well as experience in designing and implementing security and access plans for APIs.

What skills are necessary for the Senior Application Designer role?

Necessary skills include demonstrated technical knowledge of software, servers, storage, and network components, understanding systems architecture and security for internal and external communication, troubleshooting abilities, and strong communication and business engagement skills.

Does this position require travel?

Yes, this position may require approximately 10% travel.

Is sponsorship available for this position?

No, sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or Green Card holders.

What benefits are offered for this role?

Benefits include day one medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K, along with the potential for an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.

What is expected in terms of in-office work?

The position requires the selected candidate to work out of the office three times a week.

What is the application timeframe for this position?

The posting dates for this role are from July 24, 2024, to August 4, 2024.

What should candidates know about the company culture at Caterpillar?

Candidates should know that the company values a winning culture characterized by a spirit of accountability focused on sustainability, innovation, and collaborative problem-solving to build a better world.

We help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1-10
Employees
1925
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

For nearly 100 years, we’ve 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. With 2023 sales and revenues of $67.1 billion, 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. Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.