Senior Digital Product Owner

Role Overview

• Define, prioritize, and manage application requirements for digital products built on Caterpillar’s Helios platform
• Work with cross functional teams delivering technical solutions solving business problems of Caterpillar’s customers
• Lead the development priorities for cross-functional delivery teams and be responsible for meeting customer satisfaction
• Coordinate and deliver product development activities, including functional (Requirements, E2E Validation) and non-functional activities (Product Regulations and Compliance, Documentation, Product Support)
• Work closely with business team to define product requirements based on the market needs
• Manage product backlog and development prioritization, in accordance with business priorities and quality expectations
• Work closely with engineering teams and Architects to develop technical solutions

Requirements

• 7-8 years of job-related experience in managing Platform Services to build customer facing product
• 4 years of experience in product development processes and product life-cycle management
• Bachelor’s degree in an accredited Engineering, Information Technologies, or Computer Science
• Demonstrated ability to understand and articulate product capability and application knowledge
• Demonstrated knowledge of IT and IoT technology
• Proven team leadership skills, with direct and indirect resources
• Good human relations and communication skills to develop a cooperative work relationship with customers, dealers, internal development partners, as well as field business development organizations
• Equipment maintenance and reliability knowledge
• Knowledge of AWS, platform engineering concepts (microservices, APIs, authentication, observability, cloud foundations)
• Ability to read and understand system design diagrams, integration flows, and data models
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and deployment workflows
• Understanding service-level concepts (SLAs, SLOs, SLIs, latency, throughput)
• Ability to build strong working relations with global teams and resources of multiple cultures
• Experience working with platform products such as, API gateway, Identity & access management, Logging & monitoring platforms, Container platforms (Kubernetes), Messaging/streaming (Kafka, MQTT), ability to align application requirements with platform capabilities and constraints
• Experience with defining system requirements
• Ability to initiate and take independent action
• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize
• Demonstrated performance to very high work standards
• Flexible schedule to attend and drive meetings with global development and business partners.

Tech Stack

• AWS
• Cloud
• IoT
• Kafka
• Kubernetes
• Microservices

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible schedule