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Digital Solutions Developer

Date: May 28, 2025

Location:

Milwaukee, WI, US, 53204-2941 Chicago, IL, US, 60631

Req ID: 33140

Onsite or Remote: Hybrid Position

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!

Job Overview

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including TimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

As a Digital Solutions Developer on the Komatsu Next team, you will be at the forefront of digital transformation, helping develop tools and solutions that enable smarter, faster, and more sustainable outcomes for Komatsu and our customers. You’ll work closely with business units, IT teams, and innovation ambassadors to bring concepts to life, from rapid prototypes to scalable production tools.

This role is ideal for someone who is excited about technology, eager to learn, and wants to grow into a leading innovator. You will get hands on experience building solutions using Azure, Power Platform, and low-code/no-code tools while gaining exposure to cutting edge projects in AI, automation, digital twins, XR, and more.

What Makes This Role Different

Hands-on innovation:Work on real POCs that directly influence Komatsu’s future

Learning-first culture:Mentorship from senior developers and encouragement to explore and grow

Exposure to emerging tech:Be involved in GenAI, machine learning, digital twins, remote service, and more

Impact at scale:Help shape the tools and solutions used across our global organization

Komatsu NExT Program

Komatsu NExT (New and Emerging Transformational Technologies) is a cross-functional innovation program focused on accelerating delivery of Dantotsu digital solutions. Our team drives innovation through rapid prototyping, strategic tech alignment, and emerging tech exploration—with a strong focus on delivering real business value.

Key Job Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

Build & Develop

+ Design and develop digital tools using Azure, Palantir, Power Apps, Power Automate, and other platforms

Experiment & Innovate

+ Participate in rapid prototyping and proof-of-concept (POC) work across emerging tech like AI/ML, XR, edge computing, and other data-driven applications

+ Explore, test, and recommend new platforms or tech that could drive business value

Collaborate & Learn

+ Partner with cross-functional teams to understand pain points and identify solution opportunities

+ Collaborate with technical leads and senior developers to implement best practices for performance, security, and maintainability

+ Learn from mentors, contribute to code reviews, and develop reusable assets and documentation

+ Contribute to technology assessments, innovation workshops, and solution demos for internal stakeholders

Monitor & Improve

+ Work within the NExT program’s structured approach to innovation, agile development, and continuous iteration

Must-Haves:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience

+ 1–3 years of hands-on experience in application development, preferably with Azure tools

+ Willingness to learn, experiment, and grow technical skills in a dynamic environment

+ Solid problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

+ Strong communication skills; able to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

+ Strong proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, TypeScript, Java, C#)

+ Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and serverless technologies

+ Experience working in an agile, iterative environment with frequent feedback loops and short development cycles

Nice-to-Haves:

+ Experience with low-code/no-code platforms, APIs, Azure Functions, or Azure Logic Apps

+ Understanding of DevOps practices, application lifecycle management, and/or agile workflows

+ Familiarity with enterprise platforms like SAP, SharePoint, or Palantir Foundry

+ Exposure to AI/ML, Power Platforms, or XR development is a plus

Hiring Range

At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $$70,000-$90,000. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.

Company Benefits

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

+ Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.

+ 401k, pension and/or employee savings programs

+ Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)

+ Employee and family assistance programs

+ Disability benefits

+ Life insurance

+ Employee learning and development programs

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences and contributions. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company’s founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more atwww.komatsu.com.

EEO Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.