Engineering Manager, Software - MineStar Platform (Onsite)

Caterpillar Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plans

HSA

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager (Software) to lead cross-functional delivery teams for MineStar products. You will be accountable for team performance, engineering execution, and delivering measurable outcomes in collaboration with Product Management, Architecture, and peers.

This role requires strong leadership, expertise in modern software practices, and a focus on reliability, security, and customer value, with up to 10% travel and onsite work in Irving, TX.

Qualifications

• Proven people leadership experience in modern software engineering across full product lifecycle.
• Domain knowledge in mining technology or ability to quickly learn complex industrial domains.
• Proven delivery leadership using Agile and DevOps in commercial product environments.
• Experience with modern delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, SAFe).
• Strong customer orientation and ability to shape technical strategy with leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop engineers with clear expectations and growth plans.
• Build and sustain high-performing teams: hiring, onboarding, resource planning.
• Own delivery outcomes across one or more teams with transparent reporting.
• Embed built-in quality through automated testing, code review, SRE/operability.
• Define and improve engineering metrics, using data to drive decisions.
• Align technical roadmap with product, UX, architecture, and integration teams.
• Drive technical strategy balancing capability delivery with platform health and security.
• Mitigate delivery risks and resolve cross-team dependencies.
• Maintain credibility across cloud, distributed systems, DevOps, security, and analytics.

Skills

People leadership

Technical excellence

Project management

Global collaboration

Decision making

Mining domain knowledge

Agile/DevOps

Delivery frameworks

Customer focus

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager (Software) to lead cross-functional delivery teams for MineStar products. You will be accountable for team performance, engineering execution, and delivering measurable outcomes in collaboration with Product Management, Architecture, and peers.

This role requires strong leadership, expertise in modern software practices, and a focus on reliability, security, and customer value, with up to 10% travel and onsite work in Irving, TX.