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Software Engineer

Caterpillar

Caterpillar

Software Engineering
Peoria, IL, USA
USD 95,640-155,400 / year
Posted on Jul 11, 2025

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.

Job Summary
We are hiring a software engineer to play a central role in provisioning and managing secure and structured access to data assets within our platform’s Snowflake ecosystem.


What you will do:

  • Develop and customize applications using Microsoft PowerApps to meet specific business requirements. This involves designing intuitive user interfaces and integrating various data sources to deliver seamless functionality and enhance user productivity.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements to ensure that the applications developed align with the organization’s needs.
  • Ensure proper access control and security measures are in place for all data within the Snowflake ecosystem. This includes implementing robust Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) policies to manage and secure user permissions effectively.
  • Optimize database performance within Snowflake and troubleshoot any issues that arise to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval processes.
  • Provide technical support and training to end-users.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

What you will have:

  • Software Development: Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements.
  • Software Product Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of technical aspects of a software products; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products.
  • Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
  • Software Integration Engineering: Knowledge of software integration processes and functions; ability to design, develop and maintain interfaces and linkage to alternative platforms and software packages.

Consideration for top candidates:

  • Experience with Microsoft PowerApps / PowerAutomate / PowerBI
  • Experience developing with SQL and Python
  • Experience working in a Microsoft Azure environment
  • Experience with Snowflake RBAC and as a security administrator

Additional Details:

This position will be based out of Peoria, IL

Summary Pay Range:

$95,640.00 - $155,400.00

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 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:

July 10, 2025 - July 18, 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.

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