Caterpillar, Inc

Power Platform Developer

Caterpillar, Inc$97K — $146K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Strong proficiency in Power Platform including Model Driven Apps, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI
  • Proficient in Python, Snowflake, ETL, and DAX
  • Knowledge of JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and REST APIs
  • Skilled in data integration from SharePoint, SQL Server, Excel, and third-party services
  • Experienced in embedding interactive visualizations using Power BI

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop applications using Power Platform tailored to specific business needs
  • Utilize Power Automate to streamline workflows and improve efficiency
  • Integrate data from sources like Microsoft Dataverse and SQL Server
  • Create dashboards and reports with Power BI for data-driven decisions
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide solutions
  • Offer ongoing support, troubleshooting, and enhancements for applications

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off including vacation and holidays
  • 401(k) savings plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Career development opportunities
  • Incentive bonus
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
Career Area:
Technology, Digital and Data

Job Description:

Role Definition:

Join Cat Digital to develop end-to-end solutions that automate workflows, analyze data, and build interactive apps with Microsoft Power Platform for our global teams.

What you will do:
  • Application Development and Customization: Design applications tailored to specific business needs using Power Platform. These applications can range from simple data entry forms to complex enterprise-level solutions that integrate with external databases.
  • Business Process Automation: Utilize Power Automate to streamline workflows, eliminate manual intervention, and improve efficiency. This can include automating approval processes, notifications, and document management.
  • Data Integration and Management: Integrate data from various sources such as Microsoft Dataverse, SQL Server, SharePoint, and third-party APIs to ensure seamless data flow between systems.
  • Power BI Dashboard and Report Development: Create dashboards and reports using Power BI to provide data-driven insights that support effective decision-making.
  • Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with business teams to gather requirements, understand operational challenges, and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Ongoing Support and Troubleshooting: Providing ongoing support, troubleshooting, and enhancements to ensure applications remain efficient and effective.


What you will have:
  • Business Data Analysis: Knowledge of business data analysis; ability to collect, identify, analyze and interpret business data using various kinds of techniques to meet business needs and requirements.
  • Requirements Analysis: Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.
  • Product Design and Development: Knowledge of product features; ability to design, build, and develop a new product, technology, or service from concept through to production.


Top Candidate Qualifications:
  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Strong Power Platform: Model Driven Apps, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI; integration with Dataverse and workflow automation
  • Proficient in Python, Snowflake, ETL and DAX
  • Knowledge in JavaScript, HTML/CSS and REST APIs
  • Skilled at connecting and modeling data from sources like SharePoint, SQL Server, Excel, and third-party services
  • Experienced in embedding interactive visualizations and BI features using Power BI


Additional Details:
  • This position requires the candidate to be based in either Chicago, IL or Peoria, IL
  • Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position
  • Visa sponsorship is available for this position


Summary Pay Range:

$97,530.00 - $146,290.00

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

Visa sponsorship is available for eligible applicants.

Posting Dates:
May 29, 2026 - June 5, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

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About Caterpillar, Inc

Progress Rail Services Corporation, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services worldwide. Since its acquisition by Caterpillar Inc. in 2006, Progress Rail has used the Caterpillar international footprint to gain quick and widespread notice and approval across the globe. Product technology, reliability and durability, along with legendary aftermarket parts and service support, have been their keys to success. Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The technology and world reach of Caterpillar, combined with the service standard and historical reliability of Progress Rail, ensures their products and services make a growing impact on the world rail industry. With their acquisition of Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), Progress Rail is the world's largest builder of diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial railroad applications including freight, intercity passenger, commuter, switching, industrial and mining. EMD is also a global provider of diesel power engines for marine propulsion, offshore and land based oil well drilling rigs and stationary power generation. Electro-Motive is the only diesel engine manufacturer of its size to have produced more than 70,000 engines. This success stems from product reliability, serviceability, load acceptance capability, low operating costs and ease of maintenance with standardized components.

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Learn more about Caterpillar, Inc
Size
107,700 employees
Market Cap
$125.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1925
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
Revenue
$41.7 billion
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