Lead Software Engineer - PIM

Provide technical leadership and architecture for Caterpillar's Akeneo Product Information Management (PIM) platform, ensuring scalable and governed product data solutions.

Own end-to-end delivery, operational readiness, and continuous improvement of the PIM platform and related enterprise integrations.

Lead and mentor a software engineering team, collaborating across business, architecture, and vendor stakeholders to enhance platform capabilities and align with digital commerce and enterprise data strategies.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.

11+ years professional software engineering experience; 5+ years leading enterprise PIM implementations or platforms; 3+ years technical leadership of software development teams.

Proven experience with Akeneo PIM architecture or similar PIM platforms, Java and/or Python development, REST APIs, distributed system integrations, and AWS cloud environments.

Work Experience Required: 11+ years overall, 5+ years PIM focus, 3+ years leadership explicitly stated. Notice period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.

Deep expertise in Akeneo PIM platform architecture, administration, and optimization within large-scale digital commerce or manufacturing product information ecosystems.

Experienced in designing enterprise integrations across MDM, SDM, DAM, ERP, ecommerce and cloud services with strong data governance and master data management knowledge.

Proven ability to lead globally distributed teams and cross-functional stakeholders with strong strategic technology planning, delivery leadership, and modern engineering practices (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD).