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Software Engineering Lead - Data Platform About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineering Lead - Data Platform to lead the development of Caterpillar's next-generation Digital Manufacturing Data Platform. This platform enables large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and analytics across manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering ecosystems.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in data engineering, large-scale data ingestion, AWS-based architectures, and Snowflake, along with robust leadership and software engineering discipline.





Key Responsibilities Leadership Delivery
- Lead and mentor a team of data engineers and platform developers
- Drive Agile execution and ensure predictable, high-quality delivery
- Establish engineering best practices, code quality, and CI/CD standards

Data Platform Architecture
- Architect scalable and secure data platforms on AWS
- Design robust data ingestion frameworks for batch and near real-time pipelines
- Define best practices in data modeling, governance, and metadata management

Data Engineering Ingestion
- Lead design and development of scalable ingestion pipelines (structured and unstructured data)
- Build and optimize Snowflake-based data platforms for performance and cost
- Enable ingestion of diverse sources (databases, APIs, files, streaming data)

Cloud Platform Engineering
- Leverage AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda, EMR, Redshift, etc.) for end-to-end pipelines
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