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Lead Data Engineer

Caterpillar
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East Peoria, Illinois; Irving, Texas Posted Jul 16, 2026

About this role

About the Role The Lead Data Engineer will design, build, and scale modern data solutions within Caterpillar's cloud-based data platform, enabling data-driven decision making across the business. This role combines leadership with hands-on engineering to drive scalable data architectures that support global operations. What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and scale cloud-based data solutions, data pipelines, and analytics infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data science, analytics, and product to translate business requirements into robust data architectures.
  • Establish data governance, performance, and security best practices in a cloud environment.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of data engineers and promote engineering excellence.
  • Identify opportunities to optimize data processing, reduce latency, and improve data quality.

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