Manager Software Engineering (Bengaluru)

Manager Software Engineering (Bengaluru)

19 Sep
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Caterpillar
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Bengaluru

19 Sep

Caterpillar

Bengaluru

Bangalore, Karnataka Full time R0000381483 **Career Area:** Technology, Digital and Data **Job Description:** **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're 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 don't 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. **Job Description:** When you join Caterpillar, you're 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 don't 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. _Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc.,_ _leveraging_ _the latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over 1.5 million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics,_ _telematics_ _and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world._ **Role Overview** We are hiring an? **Engineering Manager -** **Platform** **Engineering** ?to lead multiple teams building and delivering high-quality, scalable, and performant? **core functionality** ?for telematic platform. This is a? **people and delivery leadership role** , responsible for execution, engineering excellence, and team growth within the? **Experience Engineering stack** . You will work closely with the Architect?(for architecture) and? **Engineering** **teams** ?(for design alignment), ensuring seamless delivery of consistent and high-quality functionalities. This role is accountable for executing and building core functionality to support multiple dependent applications. **What** **You'll** **Do** **People Leadership & Team Development** + Build, lead, and grow? **high-performing engineering teams** . + Manage and coach? **senior engineers, tech leads, and emerging leaders** . + Drive a culture of? **accountability, inclusion, and continuous improvement** . + Own: + Hiring, onboarding,



and retention + Performance management and career development + Succession planning and team structure **Delivery & Execution Excellence** + Own? **end-to-end delivery** ?of engineering initiatives across multiple teams. + Translate product and architecture inputs into? **execution plans with clear milestones** . + Manage: + Sprint execution, backlog prioritization, and release planning + Risks, dependencies, and cross-team coordination + Ensure? **predictable, high-quality releases** ?using defined engineering metrics: + Lead time + Change failure rate + Ensure predictable and well-governed framework releases, including: + Release notes + Migration guides + Backward compatibility considerations **Technical Execution & Platform Delivery** + Drive delivery and implementation of? **core** **platform** usingJava,AWS,backend development tools. + Ensure alignment with? **architecture standards defined by the Architect** . + Drive? **core functionality** ?across teams by: + Defining clear usage guidelines, patterns, and documentation + Monitoring and improvingcore platform + Partner with the? **Architect** ?to implement architectural standards and ensure alignment with the broader strategy. + Establish scalable processes for: + Documentation and developer onboarding + Feedback loops to continuously improve theplatform + Manage? **dependencies and rollout strategies** ?across multiple teams. + Define support anddevelopment, including issue triage, resolution timelines, and escalation paths for consuming teams. **Platform Adoption & Engineering Metrics** + Define and track success metrics forplatform, including: + Developer onboarding time and productivity + Defect trends and issue resolution timelines + Use insights from usage and feedback to drive? **continuous improvement of the platform** . **Engineering Excellence & Quality** + Own enforcement of engineering quality standards and drive consistency across all teams. + Ensure adherence to? **engineering standards, coding guidelines, and best practices** ?defined at the org level. + Drive implementation of:



+ Automated testing (unit, integration, regression) + CI/CD pipelines and release automation + Track and improve? **code quality, defect rates, and technical debt** ?within teams. + Ensure **code quality (SonarQube), open-source governance (FOSSA), and CI/CD quality gates** **Performance, Reliability & Observability** + Ensure delivery meets? **performance benchmarks** **.** + Drive adoption of: + Monitoring and observability(logs, alerts) + Incident management and root cause analysis. + Ensure systems meet? **availability, scalability, and reliability expectations** . **DevOps & Release Management** + Establish strong? **release governance and operational cadence** **.** + Progressive delivery (canary, blue-green deployments) **Cross-Functional Collaboration** + Partner with: + **Architect** ?for technical direction + **Product teams** ?for roadmap alignment + **Platform/Cloud teams** ?for scalability and reliability + Communicate progress, risks, and trade-offs to stakeholders. **Qualifications** + 12+ years of software engineering experience with strong focus on? **backed** **-end technologies** . + 3-6+ years of experience managing? **engineering teams** . + Proven experience delivering? **large-scale** **product** . + Strongexpertisein: + Java,AWS + Back-end architecture and scalable systems + Experience working with? **design systems and component-driven development** . **Posting Dates:** September 16, 2026 - October 1, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) . There's more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide skilled growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee's contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we've built.

📌 Manager Software Engineering (Bengaluru)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Bengaluru

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