The Snowflake Architect will manage and optimize the Snowflake platform, lead features implementation, ensure data security and quality, and support data initiatives aligned with enterprise needs.
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.
What does it mean to live the Caterpillar Experience?
It means you play a part in building a better world. You contribute to a winning culture-a spirit of accountability-that has driven change on every continent for more than 90 years. To work with us is a commitment to improve sustainability, invent for the digital age and innovate in order to bring solutions to millions of people. Sure, you work for Caterpillar. But more importantly, you work for the good of your career, your family, your community, and your world.
Job Summary:
Caterpillar is seeking a Snowflake Architect to join the team responsible for overall management of the Snowflake platform for our enterprise. This includes the evaluation and deployment of new features, training and advisory services, architectural guidance, platform support, and advocacy with Snowflake for improvements to meet Caterpillar's unique business requirements. The Snowflake Architect should be a proactive self-starter, capable of hands-on development, configuration, and system setup for early-stage POCs/POVs. A strong passion for solving data-driven challenges is essential. The role requires a broad skill set, including data architecture, ETL, security, cloud data warehousing, data cataloging, performance analysis, analytics, and a working knowledge of Snowflake AI capabilities.
What You Will Do:
What You Have:
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
What You Will Get:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Additional Info:
About Caterpillar -
Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Summary Pay Range:
$126,000.00 - $189,000.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
Posting Dates:
October 13, 2025 - October 25, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
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.
What does it mean to live the Caterpillar Experience?
It means you play a part in building a better world. You contribute to a winning culture-a spirit of accountability-that has driven change on every continent for more than 90 years. To work with us is a commitment to improve sustainability, invent for the digital age and innovate in order to bring solutions to millions of people. Sure, you work for Caterpillar. But more importantly, you work for the good of your career, your family, your community, and your world.
Job Summary:
Caterpillar is seeking a Snowflake Architect to join the team responsible for overall management of the Snowflake platform for our enterprise. This includes the evaluation and deployment of new features, training and advisory services, architectural guidance, platform support, and advocacy with Snowflake for improvements to meet Caterpillar's unique business requirements. The Snowflake Architect should be a proactive self-starter, capable of hands-on development, configuration, and system setup for early-stage POCs/POVs. A strong passion for solving data-driven challenges is essential. The role requires a broad skill set, including data architecture, ETL, security, cloud data warehousing, data cataloging, performance analysis, analytics, and a working knowledge of Snowflake AI capabilities.
What You Will Do:
- Provide in-depth technical architectural design and support during program/project solution analysis and design to ensure roadmap alignment
- Design Data Quality and data security processes to ensure Data Completeness, Consistency and Accuracy
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure data architecture alignment with key portfolio initiatives on the basis of cost, functionality and practicality
- Lead POC's as part of implementing Snowflake features along with architecting and implementing data lake initiatives
- Recommend solutions to improve new and existing Data Warehouse and Analytics solutions
- Create, publish, maintain and influence the data warehouse patterns across development and architecture community in snowflake
- Develop best practices and training materials to accelerate onboarding and help the business grow the right way
What You Have:
- Bachelor's Degree in related field
- Strong troubleshooting, problem solving, conceptualization, and communication skills
- 7+ years of experience in designing, developing and maintaining the data architecture, data models and standards for various Data Integration & Data Warehousing projects in Snowflake, combined with other technologies
- 3+ years of experience in implementing Snowflake advanced concepts like setting up resource monitors, RBAC controls, data sharing, virtual warehouse sizing, query performance tuning, Zero copy clone, and time travel
- Understanding of AI concepts and experience working with Snowflake AI capabilities
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake utilities, SnowSQL, SnowPipe, and SlowAlert
- Experience with storage & integration technologies on AWS and/or Azure
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
- SnowPro Core and/or Advanced Certifications
- Other cloud, data or AI certifications
What You Will Get:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Additional Info:
- The ideal location for this role is East Peoria - IL, Irving - TX, Nashville - TN
- This position requires the employee to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.
- This position may require 10% travel.
About Caterpillar -
Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Summary Pay Range:
$126,000.00 - $189,000.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
Posting Dates:
October 13, 2025 - October 25, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
Top Skills
AWS
Azure
Snowflake
Snowpipe
Snowsql
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