Power Platform Developer

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.
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.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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