Manager Software Engineering

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.

Job Description/Responsibilities

• A Software Engineering Manager leads a team of software developers to deliver high-quality software solutions that align with organizational goals
• This role combines technical expertise, leadership, and product support to ensure the successful execution of development projects
• Recruit, onboard, and mentor software engineers to build a high-performing team.
• Provides technical support, and direction to teams and team leaders. Acquires resources necessary to accomplish work on time.
• Oversees performance of individual and team. Identifies and addresses staff training and development needs. Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and support professional growth.
• Coordinates walkthroughs and reviews; ensures conformance to standards and adherence to design specifications.
• Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports. Monitors and troubleshoots performance and schedule issues.
• Work with SMEs, System Architect, Product management and Service owners to deliver the business requirement from Engineering aspects. Focus on availability, performance and scalability of Digital products & Services to meet the SLA
• Establish key elements and operational plans with measurable contribution towards achieving results.
• Develop automation tools to analyze Application logs, Database metrics and provide meaningful insight on the Data
• Review the team deliverables, provide regular updates to leadership & business stakeholders

Qualification

• 12+ years of experience in designing, developing, testing, deploying and maintaining software at scale
• 2 years of experience managing multiple scrum teams, participate in technical/architecture discussions, provide technical direction and drive decision making within your section
• Proven experience in software development and leadership roles
• Project management skills is a plus
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Hands-on in Java/Python programming with experience in leading the engineers and providing technical guidance.
• SQL/NO-SQL knowledge using RDS, PostgresDB/DynamoDB
• Good understanding on Application architectural patterns, such as MVC, Microservices, Event-driven, etc.
• Basic knowledge on the Message brokers such as Kafka, AWS SQS, AWS SNS, Apache ActiveMQ, Kinesis, Azure Event Hub
• Work experience in Cloud platform, AWS/Azure
• Good understanding on Azure DevOps, CI/CD deployments
• Hands one experience with API tools such as Swagger, Postman and Assertible
• Developing/supporting software applications using relational and NoSQL databases
• Knowledge of Agile software development (scrum)
• Good understanding on the security aspects of application and backend services
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Posting Dates:

November 20, 2024 - November 26, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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