PIM Platform Engineering Lead: Migration & Architecture

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

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a PIM Platform Engineering Manager to shape engineering strategy and guide delivery for the PIM platform, including Akeneo and Informatica P360 migrations. This hands-on leadership role sets technical direction and makes final platform decisions.

You will lead the PIM engineering team, review designs, manage migration plans, ensure quality and reliability, oversee Capgemini SOWs, and work with cross-functional partners to deliver reusable, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven engineering leadership experience managing platform, PIM, or MDM engineering teams.
• Hands-on technical background in Akeneo.
• Strong architecture and solution-design review experience, including API and integration design.
• Experience leading platform migrations and system-to-system data/workflow migration.
• Comfortable owning delivery execution: backlog management and sprint planning.
• Vendor/SOW management experience and strong communication across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical direction and platform engineering strategy for Akeneo, including architecture review and technical decision-making.
• Own delivery execution and backlog shaping across the PIM engineering team.
• Guide the Informatica P360-to-Akeneo migration and integration strategy.
• Review solution designs to ensure reusable, standardized patterns.
• Validate technical readiness for releases and migration cutovers; own quality and reliability.
• Provide vendor/SOW oversight (Capgemini) during the Akeneo transition.
• Review backlog quality and ensure the team ships working platform capabilities.
• Resolve hands-on technical problems and unblock integration issues as needed.

Skills

Akeneo

Platform leadership

Architecture review

API integration

Migration planning

Backlog management

Vendor management

Cross-functional communication

Tools

Informatica P360

Akeneo

APIs

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a PIM Platform Engineering Manager to shape engineering strategy and guide delivery for the PIM platform, including Akeneo and Informatica P360 migrations. This hands-on leadership role sets technical direction and makes final platform decisions.

You will lead the PIM engineering team, review designs, manage migration plans, ensure quality and reliability, oversee Capgemini SOWs, and work with cross-functional partners to deliver reusable, scalable solutions.