Product Analytics Solution Architect
Caterpillar21 hours ago
Chennai, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end architecture across enterprise data sources, analytics libraries, integration layers, AI agents, and workflow builders.
- Define scalable API, event-flow, integration, reliability, performance, resilience, and non-functional requirement patterns.
- Design RAG, semantic-layer, metadata, vector-search, agent-memory, context, orchestration, evaluation, and observability architectures.
- Govern LLM provider strategy, model and prompt lifecycle management, cost controls, multi-tenancy, authorization, privacy, auditability, and AI threat modeling.
- Lead architecture roadmaps, reference architectures, ADRs, design reviews, technical standards, delivery planning, troubleshooting, and technical mentoring.
- Stay hands-on 30–50% by building reference implementations, prototyping risky areas, and unblocking complex engineering work.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience building production software, including at least 3 years as a tech lead or solutions architect on a data, analytics, or AI platform.
- Expert-level Python and working knowledge of TypeScript and Node.js for full-stack reviews.
- Production experience with AWS and/or Azure, cloud data warehouses, SQL, data modeling, vector stores, and retrieval systems.
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, agent frameworks, Model Context Protocol, function-calling, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, or agent SDKs.
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems, asynchronous patterns, scalability, observability, resilience, secure-by-design architecture, and API or contract governance.
- Preferred experience includes production AI agents or copilots, Responsible AI and model governance, multi-tenant platforms, LLM FinOps, industrial data ecosystems, and open-source or internal-tools contributions.
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About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. designs, manufactures, and services construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives for infrastructure, resource, and energy customers. The public company, founded in 1925 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, sells primarily through an independent worldwide dealer network and provides equipment financing. It operates through Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation segments, with shares traded on the NYSE and Euronext Paris.