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’s Cybersecurity Advisory team is seeking an individual to help lead the strategy and direction of custom applications supported with the Cybersecurity Engineering division.  The ideal candidate must be a self-starter capable of thinking with an enterprise perspective and passion for user experience. The incumbent will primarily support our custom tool, Cyberscope, while also providing support for other PowerApp and ServiceNow related development opportunities.  Incumbent is also responsible with assisting, coaching and mentoring other developers with design, development and architectural issues, assisting developers with their build pipelines, and evaluating and recommending development techniques, technologies and tooling to support various development projects within Cybersecurity Advisory and other Engineering peer teams. 

What You Will Do:

Assist and coach junior developers on the team in day-to-day work

Create, plan, schedule development user stories and features for supported products

Perform testing during development processes and QA prior to production deployment.

What You Have:

Ability to work well with a geographically distributed team

Ability to quickly learn new technologies and apply them with an enterprise perspective

Ability to act in a self-directed manner, independently researching tools/libraries/technologies/techniques or solving a problems with minimal oversight and instructions

Excellent communication skills (in English) to persuade others to follow recommended practices and technologies

Some experience with Python development in one of the following areas - data science, web development, desktop development, automation, integration, or serverless computing

Expert in Python

Strong technical problem-solving skills

Familiarity with one or more common development tools – PyCharm, Visual Studio Code, Spyder, Jupyter Notebook, Visual Studio, Eclipse, Notepad++, etc.

Experience developing using cloud platforms, such as AWS or Azure

Knowledge of database systems, such as PostgreSQL and MySQL.

Experience using Git

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

Experience with Caterpillar’s Python+

Experience with Azure DevOps

Experience with Anaconda

Experience with Typescript

Experience with configuring network proxies in development tooling

Experience with Windows, macOS and Linux

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, Dallas-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.

Sponsorship is not available including OPT, H4-EAD.  Must be US Citizen or Green Card holder.

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:

$110,520.00 - $179,640.00

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 14, 2025 - July 23, 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.

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