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Director of Software Engineering at Caterpillar Inc.
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Ann B. is a Director of Software Engineering at Caterpillar, leading a multidisciplinary organization focused on data engineering and large-scale annotation. Her expertise spans cloud platforms, backend systems, and telematics. She holds a BIS from the University of Phoenix and is a Certified Scrum Product Owner.

She is passionate about working at the intersection of technology and leadership. Her focus is on building strong, globally distributed teams, mentoring technical talent, and coaching emerging leaders to deliver meaningful business outcomes and solve complex problems.

Her organization is building the data and intelligence backbone for Caterpillars next-generation physical AI platform, powering increasingly autonomous construction equipment.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Director of Software Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Physical AI & Autonomy
Leads the engineering team building the data and intelligence backbone for Caterpillar's AI-powered, autonomous construction machines.
Large-Scale Data Engineering
Has deep experience leading teams to build high-volume data ingestion pipelines and telematics data hubs on AWS and Azure.
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Work history

5-2026
Director of Software Engineering
Caterpillar Inc.
5-2017 - 5-2026
Senior Manager Software Engineering
Caterpillar Inc.
1-2016 - 4-2017
IT Supervisor
Caterpillar Inc.
7-2012 - 12-2015
IS Specialist
Caterpillar Inc.
3-2011 - 6-2012
6 Sigma Black Belt
Caterpillar Inc.
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Education
2000 - 2002
BIS
University of Phoenix
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