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.
Caterpillar Inc. seeks Senior Software Engineer at its facility located at 540 W Madison St., Chicago, IL 60661. Manage Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) platform to drive effective digital marketing campaigns and solutions. Design, implement, and maintain Salesforce solutions that enhance marketing efforts. Develop and maintain Salesforce Marketing Cloud platform. Create and manage customer journey maps, email campaigns, and automation workflows. Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and implement marketing solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve issues within the Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Train and support other team members on the Salesforce Marketing Cloud platform. Assist in data integration, ensuring customer data is accurately captured, stored, and utilized. Keep up to date with the latest Salesforce updates and new technologies to drive continuous improvement. REQS: This position requires a bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field, and 5 years of experience as a Salesforce Marketing Cloud Developer or related occupation. Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Salesforce Marketing Cloud Certification(s); (2) Email marketing, customer journeys, and automation workflows; (3) AMPscript, GTL, CSS and HTML; (4) SQL queries; (5) SDLC; and (6) Agile tools such as Azure DevOps or JIRA. Travel: None. Telecommuting: 2-3 days/week.
Summary Pay Range:
$153,317.00 - $183,140.00
Compensation and benefits 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
Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar.com/careers, search [Senior Software Engineer / Reference # R0000379554] #LI- DNI
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
June 28, 2026 - October 27, 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, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field (or foreign equivalent)
- 5 years of experience as a Salesforce Marketing Cloud Developer or related occupation
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud Certification(s)
- Experience with email marketing, customer journeys, and automation workflows
- Proficiency with AMPscript
- Proficiency with GTL (Guide Template Language)
- Proficiency with HTML and CSS
- Ability to write and optimize SQL queries
- Familiarity with SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) practices
- Experience with Agile tools such as Azure DevOps or JIRA
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
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.
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