Sr. 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) - Illinois  - Urbana-Champaign  
Function: Technology (CA)
Title: Sr. Software Engineer - 111347 
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

 

  

 

Your Responsibilities

 

As a Sr. Software Engineer for John Deere Innovation Lab at University of Illinois located in Urbana-Champaign, IL , you will:

 

• Serve as a Technical Coach for the group of Part Time Students associated with John Deere’s Manufacturing Business Capability Area.
• Provide technical guidance and advice to the student employees to achieve their assigned User Stories.
• Participate in maintaining an ongoing relationship between Deere and UIUC to help promote the John Deere Innovation Lab and grow the future talent pipeline.
• Additionally you will be assigned to a product team and contribute in User Stories aligned with the Digital Product Roadmap of the team.

 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position

 

What Skills You Need

 

• 5 or more years of large system development experience.
• Experience with modern technology stack, including: Java, JavaScript, React, Node, Python, Terraform, Github, Github Actions.
• Experience with varying database technologies, including relational and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with cloud hosting and cloud provider technologies.

 

What Makes You Standout

 

• Experience with Amazon Web Services (certification preferred).
• Experience in Manufacturing or Supply Chain supporting functions.
• Experience mentoring others.

 

 

Education

 

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

 

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related area of study.

 

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 working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
• Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
• Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition assistance
• Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
• Charitable contribution match
• Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use

 $107,136.00  - $160,704.00  + Benefits

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The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing