Alyssa Schroer

Updated on April 30, 2024

These are the top software companies that are helping make Chicago a thriving hub for tech.

These tech orgs are building out their teams and offering big benefits to those addressing serious problems

Check out this list of the top companies making Chicago a vibrant tech hub.

Alyssa Schroer

Updated on April 30, 2024

These are the top software companies that are helping make Chicago a thriving hub for tech.

These tech orgs are building out their teams and offering big benefits to those addressing serious problems

Conlan Carter

Updated on March 13, 2024

We asked two new hires about their onboarding experience and how it’s made a difference in their work today.

Brigid Hogan

Updated on February 22, 2024

Cat Digital leverages advanced analytics to create a proactive approach to equipment condition monitoring.

Before the hustle and bustle of the holiday season arrives, don’t miss out on these top career opportunities.

Shared experiences are driving forward the cause of representation and innovation. Professionals shared their personal experiences in fostering communities.

Built In Staff

Updated on September 29, 2023

The toolkit for UX designers grows by the day, so it’s up to them to stay on the cutting edge to serve clients, their customers and the business imperatives.

Olivia McClure

Updated on June 29, 2023

Leaders at the equipment manufacturer discuss the technology powering their autonomous haul trucks, career opportunities for technologists and their plans for the future.

These companies achievements are built on creative teams, supportive benefits and strong company cultures. Built In dove in on what makes each tick and why they are noteworthy.

Cathleen Draper

Updated on March 20, 2023

Internships are formative work experiences that can lead to full-time roles. Here’s how Chicago companies offer experiences with impact.

Brigid Hogan

Updated on December 16, 2022

Cat Digital’s e-commerce tools support their hard-working customers every day through streamlined search and robust resources.

Jenny Lyons-Cunha

Updated on October 18, 2022

From carefully planned routes to a months-long test of wills, butterfly and data migration have more in common than you might think. Built In sat down with Caterpillar to find out how the company helped its telematics-device gateway migration take flight.

These 14 Chicago leaders are looking for curious and collaborative engineers, data scientists and product experts.

June 2018: There's no shortage of software engineer and developer jobs in Chicago, but the following companies are hiring small armies. Everyone on our list has multiple open software jobs open now, so if you're looking for a new opportunity, you're in the right place.

Olivia McClure

Updated on May 02, 2022

Caterpillar’s head of digital product management describes the impact of the organization’s interconnected technology and the opportunities employees have to grow and drive Caterpillar’s overall influence.

There’s Opportunity at Caterpillar To Use Technology To Create a Better World

Whether you’re on the job hunt or just getting to know local organizations, these five Chicago-based companies are making waves in the local tech scene.

Facilitating an alliance between the two disciplines will help your company achieve more than either one can do on its own.

Tyler Holmes

Updated on October 11, 2021

At Caterpillar, excelling as a manager is about inspiring every team member to contribute their best.

In order to dig deeper into their respective strategies for measuring UX success, Built In Chicago caught up with leaders from Caterpillar, All Campus and Devbridge. Head of UX Brian Blomer, VP of Creative Design Steve Robinson and Product Design Manager Sarah Santi shared which metrics they’ve found most important for their business, how they balance qualitative and quantitative data and how they translate that data in action. Here’s what they said.

Responsible for producing a wide array of machines for mining, transportation, solar energy and even generators for web hosting companies, Caterpillar is now breaking ground by undergoing a cutting edge tech transformation.

We spoke with each team to learn how their companies have evolved alongside Chicago’s tech scene and where they plan to take their teams from here.