Cloud Software Engineer

Progress Rail is seeking a motivated and skilled Cloud Engineer to join its dynamic team. This full-time remote position reports directly to the Cloud Manager and plays a key role in designing and maintaining scalable, reliable cloud infrastructure that supports our cutting-edge rail technology solutions. The role requires independent judgment, strong problem-solving abilities, resourcefulness, and the capacity to navigate ambiguity with creativity and initiative. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a solid background in cloud technologies, capable of balancing speed, quality, and cost-effectiveness to meet both customer and business needs.

Job Purpose :

In this role, the candidate is responsible developing & maintaining ETL / ELD ingestion, API, Web and cloud systems, that deliver real time Railroad data to customers.

About us :

As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is one of the largest integrated diversified providers of locomotive, freight car and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. Our team's deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions.

Job Responsibilities :

• Maintain and develop new features for Ruby on Rails web application used for software and model simulation management.
• Maintain and enhance the ETL, web and API systems.
• Ensure the systems are highly available, scalable, and performant.
• Work with Amazon AWS services to deploy, monitor, and manage the systems.
• Collaborate with other engineers to design and implement new features.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in the production environment.
• Optimize the performance of the systems and ensure they meet security standards.
• Document the design, implementation, and operation of the systems.
• Architect and maintain front end web applications.

Technical Skill

Preferred Skills :

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.

Language :

Advanced English. Direct interface with global teams. Reporting to a Manager in the US.

Soft Skills :

What we are offering for this position :