Agentic Robotics Architect: Planning & Autonomy Lead

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 148,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off (Vacation, Holidays, etc

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Irving, TX is seeking a Senior Principal Digital Architect for Agentic Robotics.

You will define architectures that let autonomous machines plan, decompose tasks, and reason to complete complex jobs in real‑world environments. This full‑time role focuses on planning, tool orchestration, memory, and integration with VLA and behavior generation, connecting to cloud platforms and AI workloads.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze complex problems and propose actionable solutions.
• Experience in application design and architecture principles to translate requirements into technical designs.
• Knowledge of platform architecture and roadmaps to support end-user interfaces.
• Ability to elicit and document functional and non‑functional requirements.
• Understanding how to align IT blueprints with business strategy.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed architecture deliverables to solve business problems.
• Design an application’s technical infrastructure and testing approaches.
• Lead evaluation and deployment of new technologies to enhance digital capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver digital solutions that meet business goals.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Application Design & Architecture

Platform Architecture

Requirements Analysis

Target Architecture

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Irving, TX is seeking a Senior Principal Digital Architect for Agentic Robotics.

You will define architectures that let autonomous machines plan, decompose tasks, and reason to complete complex jobs in real‑world environments. This full‑time role focuses on planning, tool orchestration, memory, and integration with VLA and behavior generation, connecting to cloud platforms and AI workloads.