Career Area:

Business Technologies, 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.

Software Engineering Manager - Data Science

Who is CAT Digital? What do we do?  * *

Big machines require big thinking. Are you looking for your next big challenge? 

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 one million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics, and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better world. 

Working with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies. We’ve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. Join Us. 

Job Opportunity: * *

Are you passionate about digital technology and looking for a dynamic career opportunity? 

Cat Digital expands its operations in Slovakia. We are seeking talented individuals to join our team and help drive our digital product development efforts. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with top professionals working on very high impact and visibility products. Don't miss this chance to join a newly forming presence and support digital innovation for a global leader in heavy machinery! 

At Caterpillar, we’re delighted to be making a significant investment in our leadership team for our digital capabilities.  We have an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Software Engineering Manager who provides leadership in design, development, deployment, and support of Caterpillar’s state-of-the-art digital platform. This position is accountable for hiring, managing, and mentoring a team or multiple teams of software engineers in delivering the common department goals in line with CAT Digital Strategy.  The Software Engineering Manager will lead the team that will build a world class platform to host a wide range of applications. 

Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level and join a global leader in innovation. Apply now for our Software Engineering Manager position at Cat Digital's new Slovakian branch! 

What you will do: * *

The Software Engineering Manager provides leadership in design, development, and deployment of Caterpillar’s state-of-the-art digital platform. This position is accountable for hiring, managing, and mentoring a team of software engineers in delivering the common department goals in line with CAT Digital Strategy. The Software Engineering Manager will lead the team that will build a world-class platform and our wide range of applications. 

Job Responsibilities and Duties: * *

• Supervision of teams and projects related to developing business and technical data-driven solutions and implementing common operating procedures to provide process functionality and the requisite infrastructure to enable effective, efficient, economical services, products enhancement, and development. 

• Support the Cat Digital strategy, collaborates with global Cat Digital Teams and recognizes the service requirements/needs of dealers and customers, corporate and business unit goals, and gives input to leadership in formulating global concepts, strategies and plans to deliver service solutions. 

• Supervise a work unit of primarily management/professional employees where some review of subordinate work is required as well as training, development, and mentoring.  

• Be responsible for all personnel issues and performance evaluation of subordinates, as well as overall employee satisfaction for the division. 

Basic qualifications: * *

• A degree from an accredited college or university in relevant field (such as Computer Science, AI,Mathematics)

• Solid experience in data science/data analytics and/or hands-on data science team management role.

• Experience with leading data science/data analytics projects and managing cross-functional teams.

• Experience working with Agile methodologies and tools.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Top candidates will also have:

• Strong statistical knowledge, experience with ML, regression models, data mining techniques etc.

• Demonstrated leadership on medium or larger data science projects.

• Ability to cope with shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to effectively prioritize, delegate responsibilities and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

• Passion for technology and innovation and building high performance teams.

What we offer: 

At Caterpillar, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning, and we believe in investing in the development of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as very competitive compensation and benefits packages, like: 

• 5,500+ euros / month gross  

• Significant Performance related annual cash incentive  

• Industry leading Pension plan  

• 5 days of extra vacation above the legal requirement  

• Attractive Life insurance  

• Recreation Allowance  

• Multisport Card  

• Car Allowance 

Additional Information: 

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. ​ 

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.​ 

Caterpillar is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. For more information, visit https://www.caterpillar.com/en/careers/why-caterpillar.html​ 

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Posting Dates:

April 30, 2024 - May 30, 2024

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