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Caterpillar Inc. · 21 hours ago

Data Modeler / Engineer

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, committed to building a better, more sustainable world. They are seeking a Data Modeler / Engineer to design and implement data models, collaborate with teams to deliver scalable data solutions, and ensure best practices in data architecture.

ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
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Responsibilities

Build conceptual, logical, and physical data models for various platforms (RDBMS, ODS, data marts, data lakes)
Translate business requirements into technical data solutions
Define and enforce data modeling standards and best practices
Create reusable schemas for Snowflake data marts, ensuring alignment with business processes
Maintain data dictionaries and metadata to support governance and auditability

Qualification

Data modelingSQLETLCloud platformsData governanceBig data platformsAgile methodologiesInformation ManagementCommunicating Complex ConceptsDatabase DesignProblem-solving

Required

Data modeling (ER, dimensional, normalization)
SQL, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, NoSQL
Data modeling tools: ERwin, ER/Studio, Power Designer, etc
ETL, Informatica, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
Data governance, analytics, problem-solving
Experience with big data platforms for performance and cost like Snowflake and Cloudera
Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications
Understanding of data governance and metadata standards

Preferred

Knowledge of value realization methods; ability to plan, execute, watch and manage business activities and resources to find and achieve the actual value from a business initiative as estimated in an associated business case
Knowledge of effective presentation tools and techniques to ensure clear understanding; ability to use summarization and simplification techniques to explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear language right to the audience
Knowledge of agile methodologies and the agile development lifecycle; ability to use formal agile methodologies, disciplines, practices and techniques for the delivery of new and enhanced applications
Knowledge of the concepts, technologies and services of cloud computing; ability to design, deploy and implement cloud computing solutions in various business environments
Knowledge of database systems; ability to set up a data model for designing an organization's database that runs effectively and efficiently for better business outcome
Knowledge of the extraction, transformation and loading (ETL) process; ability to develop a database through the ETL process
Knowledge of an organization's existing and planned Information Architecture and Information Management (IM) method; ability to collect and manage information from different sources and distribute this information to enhance operational efficiency
Knowledge of data, process and events; ability to use tools and techniques for analyzing and documenting logical relationships among data, processes or events

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Company

Caterpillar Inc.

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For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.51B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant

Leadership Team

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George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
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Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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