Career Area:
Technology, 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.
Who is CAT Digital? What do we do?
Big machines require big thinking. Are you looking for your next big challenge?
Cat® Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over one million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics, and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better world.
Working with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies. We’ve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. Join Us.
Job Opportunity:
We are seeking talented individuals to join our team to help us establish and grow our presence, organization, culture, which will drive our digital product development efforts. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with top professionals working on very high impact and visibility products. Don't miss this chance to join and support digital innovation for a global leader in heavy machinery!
What will you do?
As a Principal Digital Architect - Data you will participate in defining functional designs and application systems architecture across various digital platforms as well as:
- Create comprehensive architecture deliverables that address complex business challenges and guide technical implementation.
- Lead technology evaluation and adoption, driving the deployment of innovative solutions to enhance digital capabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable, high-performing digital solutions that deliver measurable results.
- Establish and enforce data architecture standards, ensuring consistency, security, and compliance across all platforms.
- Optimize performance and scalability of data platforms and applications to support growing business needs.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering best practices in architecture and design.
This position works directly with Slovakia based engineering leadership and Cat Digital IT in Slovakia.
What you have:
- Application Design and Architecture: Knowledge of application design methodologies, tools, and techniques to convert business requirements and logical models into a technical application design.
- Data Architecture: Understanding of processes, techniques, and factors that affect data architecture, and the ability to design blueprints for integrating data resources for business processes and functional support3.
- Platform Architecture: Knowledge of technologies and methods to design processing mechanisms and roadmaps to execute business application systems; ability to design these roadmaps and deploy supportive interfaces for end-users to access related systems, in accordance with standards and processes.
- Cloud Architecture Expertise: Demonstrated proficiency in AWS, with strong knowledge of core services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and related components to design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.
- Data Integration & ETL Processes: Deep understanding of ETL workflows, including hands-on experience with ETL tools and techniques to ensure efficient data integration and transformation across diverse systems.
- Data Lake Management: Proven experience working with data lakes, preferably Snowflake, to store, manage, and analyze large-scale datasets effectively.
- Database Design & Optimization: Extensive experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases, enabling the design and management of robust data storage solutions aligned with business requirements.
What we offer:
At Cat Digital, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning, and we believe in investing in the development of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as very competitive compensation and benefits packages, like:
- 5 500+ euros / month gross
- Performance related annual cash incentive
- Industry leading Pension plan
- 5 days of extra vacation above the legislative requirement
- Attractive Life insurance
- 1 Volunteering day
- Multisport Card
Take the chance to apply now for this position at Cat Digital Slovakia branch!
Contract type:
Full-time
Place of work:
Kosice, Slovakia
Additional Information:
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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Caterpillar is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. For more information, visit https://www.caterpillar.com/en/careers/why-caterpillar.html
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Posting Dates:
December 10, 2025 - January 4, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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