Senior IT Analyst Applications

Caterpillar

Senior IT Analyst Applications

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Peoria IL USA

Hybrid

111K-166K Annually

Senior level

Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Internet of Things • Software • Cybersecurity • Industrial

Cat Digital uses digital technologies to help Caterpillar Inc. customers build a better more sustainable world.

The Role

As a Senior IT Applications Analyst you'll develop and support customized engineering applications resolve technical issues and ensure software quality through testing and requirement analysis.

Summary Generated by Built In

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:
This Sr IT Applications Analyst requires proficiency in developing and supporting customized engineering application solutions. You will work both independently and with a cooperative team on complex projects that span engineering applications. You will contribute real value by developing integrating and/or supporting in-house applications.
What You Will Do:

Performs duties with some supervision.
Works directly on application/technical problem identification and resolution
Works on complex modules that may be used by one or more programs or applications.
Works on projects that may span multiple functional areas.
Development of major application modules and programs.
Participates in integrated testing and user acceptance of application and system components.
Fully knowledgeable of programming languages appropriate to the platform supported program design and specification development programming logic logic diagrams basic system analysis techniques testing debugging documentation standards file design storage and internal systems.
Designs and implements processes or process improvements.

What You Have:
Core Application Systems:

Knowledge of major production application systems used for delivery of services to internal and external clients; ability to leverage major production application systems in diverse situations.

Problem Solving:

Knowledge of approaches tools techniques for recognizing anticipating and resolving organizational operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.

Implementation:

Knowledge of how to run applications for organizations; ability to implement application software within an organization and help end-users perform specific tasks (ex: accounting or graphic design).

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.

System Testing:

Knowledge of system and software testing; ability to design plan and execute system testing strategies and tactics to ensure the quality of software at all stages of the system life cycle.

Technical Troubleshooting:

Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches tools and techniques; ability to anticipate recognize and resolve technical issues on hardware software application or operation.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering technical certification or equivalent experience
Proficient in .net/C++/Java/Java script
Experience with CAD software packages
Experience customizing CAD software packages (e.g. Creo NX etc.)
Experience implementing software solutions utilizing 3rd party API's
Experience with source code management tools (e.g. SVN Git etc)
Experience using Visual Studio Eclipse and other development environments
Proficient in scripting languages in Batch Perl Python React JS and JAVA SOA
Proficient in Team Center Gen AI Third party vendor relationship management Server migrations

Additional Info:

The ideal location for this role is Mossville-IL or Irving-TX
This position may require 10% travel.

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:
$110520.00 - $165840.00
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
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
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:
January 12 2026 - January 24 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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Skills Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering technical certification or equivalent experience
Proficient in .net/C++/Java/Java script
Experience with CAD software packages
Experience customizing CAD software packages (e.g. Creo NX etc.)
Experience implementing software solutions utilizing 3rd party API's
Experience with source code management tools (e.g. SVN Git etc)
Experience using Visual Studio Eclipse and other development environments
Proficient in scripting languages in Batch Perl Python React JS and JAVA SOA
Proficient in Team Center Gen AI Third party vendor relationship management Server migrations

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The Company

HQ: Irving TX

100000 Employees

Year Founded: 1925

What We Do

Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc. responsible for bringing digital capabilities to our world-famous yellow iron. With over 1.5M connected assets worldwide our teams use data technology advanced analytics and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better world.

Why Work With Us

The Cat Digital team is at the forefront of Caterpillar’s evolution. We take pride in solving complex problems by building new systems from the ground up. On our team you’ll leverage data from across our entire enterprise to find solutions that open a new world of possibilities for our customers and dealers. Join us in building a better tomorrow.