Staff Software Engineer

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

 

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

 

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa  - Johnston  
Function: Technology (CA)
Title: Staff Software Engineer - 110479 
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

 

  

 

Your Responsibilities

 

As a Staff Software Engineer at John Deere Financial located in Johnston, IA, you will...

 

• Work on a large-scale web application in a Fortune 500 company that is regularly ranked among the best companies to work for in the country.
• Be immersed in a culture where we emphasize personal and professional growth and a focus on quality.
• This is a mid-career position as a staff software engineer working a product team; supporting product design through planning, writing, and testing code to deliver functionality along with mentoring software engineers.
• Be passionate about quality and technical engineering practices such as TDD and CI/CD and have foundational experience with object-oriented design patterns.
• Collaborate with multiple business stakeholders to provide information technology solutions

 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

What Skills You Need

 

• 5 or more years of experience with building full stack web applications/services., design, development, testing and integration of high complexity software solutions
• 5 or more years of experience leading technical design on a team developing software leveraging Agile delivery methodologies.
• 4 or more years of Payment Card Industry Experience
• 4 or more years of experience designing and implementing JavaScript UI applications with React.js
• 4 or more years of experience building RESTful web services with Node JS and TypeScript
• 4 or more years of experience working with SQL/NoSQL DBMSs
• 4 or more years of experience leveraging AWS services (ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS, Dynamo DB SQS, SNS, etc.)
• 2 or more years of mentoring software engineers

What Makes You Stand Out

 

• Payment Card E-Commerce or Point of Sale experience
• Experience working in a PCI Compliant Environment
• Prior financial services/fintech experience
• Prior experience developing and/or integrating with digital purchase/payment solutions such as Stripe, PayPal, etc.
• Prior experiences leading teams to produce remarkable outcomes.
• Experience using containers and orchestrators to build, deploy, and operate applications (e.g., Docker, ECS, Kubernetes)       
• Experience using and managing Continuous Integration tools, particularly Jenkins, and GitHub
• AWS certifications

Education

 

Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

 

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science or Engineering

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while wor