This role pays more than
68%
of similar roles. Most pay
$150,000–$215,325
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$209k
versus about
$183k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Caterpillar
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
Caterpillar currently has
57 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$131,789–$192,710
across 56 roles with salary data.
As Senior Manager, Software Test Engineering, you will lead a critical program supporting AI and autonomy efforts for connected, autonomous, and software-defined machines. You will define the end-to-end AI testing strategy, including frameworks, quality gates, and automation approaches for machine-learning and traditional software systems. Your daily responsibilities include mentoring a team of test leads, architecting scalable AI test solutions like model-validation pipelines and bias detection, and establishing governance for high-impact systems. You will manage over 30 engineers while ensuring features meet safety and reliability standards. The role requires expertise in the software development life cycle, software integration engineering, and software test architecture. Required skills include experience with Gen AI assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot, as well as proficiency with Java, AWS bedrock, playwright, and karat to ensure high-quality software products.