IT Analyst Applications

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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.

Your Impact 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.

Job Summary

Caterpillar is seeking an IT Analyst Applications join PLM NPI -CAT IT Division.

The incumbent would require proficiency in developing and supporting customized engineering application solutions and would  work both independently and with a cooperative team on complex projects that span engineering applications. The incumbent would contribute real value by developing, integrating, and/or supporting in-house applications.

The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore – Caterpillar PSN

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 will have 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering, technical certification or equivalent experience
• Proficient in C++
• 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
• This position requires candidate to work a 5-day -a -week schedule in the office

Skills desired:

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.

What you will get:

• Work Life Harmony
• Earned and medical leave.
• Relocation assistance

Holistic Development

• Personal and professional development through Caterpillar 's employee resource groups across the globe
• Career developments opportunities with global prospects

Health and Wellness

• Medical coverage -Medical, life and personal accident coverage
• Employee mental wellness assistance program

 Financial Wellness

• Employee investment plan
• Pay for performance -Annual incentive Bonus plan.

 Additional Information:

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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