Engineering Manager, Software Platform & Delivery

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a senior engineering leader in Irving, TX to drive delivery across multiple teams, coach engineers, and align technical roadmaps with product and business strategy.

You will foster engineering excellence, build scalable teams, and balance new capabilities with platform health and security. Responsibilities include defining metrics, guiding data-driven decisions, and collaborating with Product, UX, Architecture, and integration teams to deliver customer value and

Qualifications

• Proven people leadership experience in a modern software engineering environment across the full product lifecycle.
• Domain knowledge in mining technology and operational environments.
• Proven delivery leadership using Agile and DevOps practices in commercial product environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop engineers through clear expectations, regular feedback, performance management, and career growth plans.
• Build and sustain high-performing teams: hiring, onboarding, resource planning, and succession planning aligned to product and platform strategy.
• Own delivery outcomes across one or more teams: predictable execution, transparent reporting, and effective risk/issue management.
• Embed a culture of built-in quality through engineering excellence practices (e.g., automated testing, code review, SRE/operability, and continuous improvement).
• Define, track, and improve key engineering metrics (throughput, quality, reliability, and customer impact) and use data to drive decisions.
• Partner with Product, UX, Architecture, and integration teams to align technical roadmap, architecture, and feature delivery to customer and business strategy.
• Drive technical strategy within your area of ownership—balancing new capability delivery with platform health, scalability, security, and technical debt reduction.
• Anticipate and mitigate delivery and technical risks; resolve cross-team dependencies and remove impediments to sustained flow.
• Maintain strong technical credibility across modern product development practices (cloud, distributed systems, DevOps, security, mobile, data/analytics) to guide decision-making and coach teams.

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a senior engineering leader in Irving, TX to drive delivery across multiple teams, coach engineers, and align technical roadmaps with product and business strategy.

You will foster engineering excellence, build scalable teams, and balance new capabilities with platform health and security. Responsibilities include defining metrics, guiding data-driven decisions, and collaborating with Product, UX, Architecture, and integration teams to deliver customer value and