Komatsu

Software Engineer II

Komatsu$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software/Systems Engineering, or related discipline; Master's preferred.
  • 2+ years of software development experience building complex systems.
  • Strong programming skills with object-oriented design fundamentals.
  • Experience developing REST APIs.
  • Familiarity with the full software development life cycle: coding standards, reviews, and testing.
  • Hands-on experience in creating automated tests and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to apply security and data privacy best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build mission-critical software services for automation products.
  • Lead feature definition and delivery across autonomous services.
  • Collaborate with product, hardware, and operations teams to ensure alignment.
  • Mentor junior engineers and influence team technical decisions.
  • Drive scalable architecture, quality, and operational excellence in software delivery.
  • Instrument and monitor services to troubleshoot and enhance production systems.
  • Participate in maintaining operational standards and practices.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model allows for a blend of onsite and remote work.
  • Opportunity for occasional international travel to various mine sites.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
  • Engagement in a sustainable future through innovative practices.
  • Mentorship opportunities within a diverse engineering team.
Full Job Description
Software Engineer II

Posting Start Date: 9/15/26

Job Location (Short): Tucson, Arizona, USA, 85706

Requisition ID: 36865

Onsite or Remote: Hybrid Position

Job Purpose

Design, build, and operate mission critical software services that power Komatsu's automation products. This role leads the definition and delivery of small features across distributed autonomous services such as machine coordination, equipment management, navigation planning, collision detection, and safeguarding. The Software Engineer II partners with product, hardware, and operations teams, mentors other engineers, and drives scalable architecture, quality, and operational excellence for mine sites worldwide.

Travel Requirements

Ability to travel up to 10% of the time, including occasional international travel.

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software/Systems Engineering, or related discipline; Master's preferred (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • 2+ years of professional software development experience building and delivering complex software systems to customers.
  • Strong programming skills and proficiency applying object oriented design patterns and clean code practices.
  • Experience with REST APIs.
  • Experience across the full software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, automated testing, and production operations.
  • Hands on experience developing automated tests at the unit, integration, contract, and system level and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to instrument and monitor services and apply operational excellence practices to troubleshoot and improve production systems.
  • Understanding of security and data privacy best practices and ability to apply them in system design and implementation.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers and influence technical decisions within the team.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience with event driven microservices; familiarity with cloud native deployment patterns and containerization.
  • Experience with network protocols, distributed application debugging, and performance analysis.


Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/ .

About Komatsu

Komatsu Ltd. is a Japanese multinational corporation that manufactures construction, mining, forestry, and military equipment, as well as diesel engines and industrial equipment like press machines, lasers and thermoelectric generators. Its headquarters are in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The corporation was named after the city of Komatsu, Ishikawa, where the company was founded in 1921. Worldwide, the Komatsu Group consists of Komatsu Ltd. and 258 other companies (215 consolidated subsidiaries and 42 companies accounted for by the equity method). Komatsu is the world's second largest manufacturer of construction equipment and mining equipment after Caterpillar Inc.
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