Python Developer/AI & Analytics Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Python Developer with expertise in AI agents and Power BI to support advanced analytics, automation, and intelligent decision-support initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python applications for automation, analytics, and system integration
• Build and deploy AI agents to support task automation and decision support
• Integrate AI solutions with internal tools, APIs, and data sources
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports
• Prepare, transform, and model data for analytics and reporting
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions
• Document code, data models, and system designs
• Document code, data models, and system designs
• Troubleshoot, s, and improve existing systems

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field, or equivalent experience required.

Qualifications

• Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
• 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.
• Teamwork: Knowledge of the necessity and value of teamwork; experience with; ability to work cooperatively towards shared goals and being supportive of others at all levels.
• Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
• Software Development: Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product 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.
• System Testing: Knowledge of system and software sing; ability to design, plan and execute system sing 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.

Skills

• Proficiency in Python programming
• Experience with AI-based solutions or intelligent agents
• Hands-on experience with Power BI
• Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases
• Experience building LLM-based or autonomous AI agents
• Advanced Power BI skills including DAX and performance optimization
• Experience integrating Python data pipelines with BI tools
• Exposure to cloud platforms and scalable data architectures

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

Pay

Pay Range: $89,210.00 - $144,960.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.

This is a summary list of benefits. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Schedule

This position will be located onsite 5 days a week in East Peoria, IL (Building KK).

Relocation assistance is available for this position.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.