Principal Robotics Platform Architect
Caterpillar
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This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $177,300–$250,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $194k versus about $214k for comparable roles.
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Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing
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The Principal Robotics Validation Architect joins the Technology, Digital and Data team to own the architecture of validation for autonomous construction machines. This role is responsible for defining evaluation methodologies, metrics, benchmarking, and sim-to-real strategies to ensure machines are ready for deployment. You will design technical infrastructure, including databases and programming languages, while leading the deployment of new technologies to enhance digital capabilities. Key responsibilities include defining simulation requirements, performing scenario coverage analysis, and establishing safety validation criteria. The position requires expertise in application design, platform architecture, and requirements analysis within a public cloud ecosystem. You will solve complex problems in physical AI and sensing, enabling machines to perceive environments and make informed decisions in dynamic, real-world jobsites through rigorous testing and simulation.
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