Manager Software Engineering

Caterpillar Caterpillar · Industrial · Kosice, Slovakia

Manager of Software Engineering at Caterpillar Digital, leading teams to deliver innovative digital solutions leveraging AI capabilities for customers and dealers. The role involves overseeing design, development, and implementation of complex solutions, providing technical direction, and managing team performance. Experience with generative AI principles and product implementation is a plus.

What you'd actually do

  1. Providing technical support, and direction to teams and team leaders. Acquiring resources necessary to accomplish work on time.
  2. Overseeing performance of individual team members and team as a whole. Identifying and addressing staff training and development needs.
  3. Coordinating walkthroughs and reviews, ensuring conformance to standards and adherence to design specifications.

Skills

Required

  • Knowledge of leadership concepts
  • Software Development Life Cycle
  • Software Product Design/Architecture
  • Formal education from in relevant field (such as Computer Science, Technology Management, Electrical Engineering)
  • Solid experience in software engineering, and/or hands-on software development team management role.
  • Experience leading software development projects.
  • Technical skills in software development, architecture, and design.
  • Experience working with Agile methodologies and tools.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Nice to have

  • Experience in public cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure.
  • Experience with generative AI principles and product implementation.
  • Demonstrated leadership on medium or larger projects impacting strategic priorities.
  • Ability to cope with shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to handle high-pressure environment.

What the JD emphasized

  • generative AI principles and product implementation