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  - Urbandale  
Function: Technology (CA)
Title: Software Engineer - 103802 
Onsite/Remote:Remote Position

 

This position is eligible for remote work at the present time. The arrangement may be delayed for training or other job acclimation purposes and remains subject to change.  

 

Your Responsibilities

 

As a Software Engineer for John Deere's Intelligent Solutions Group (ISG), you will be an integral member of a polyglot DevOps team challenged with designing, developing, testing, and integrating backend cloud services for streaming data.  You will utilize AWS services such as SQS, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, and Firehose.   Your work will help shaping the future of agriculture and will directly impact how we empower our customers to achieve their goals and become more productive.

 

• Maintain high-quality coding standards, patterns, and approaches through hands-on coding and delivery.
• Collaborate with other software development teams and engineers on everything related to new technologies, technical thought leadership, alignment, and delivery.

 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position

 

What Skills You Need

 

• 3 or more years of experience in designing and developing complex applications on the JVM
• 1 or more years of experience in Functional Programming in Scala on the JVM
• 2 or more years of expertise building reliable backend systems that are low-latency & high volume, distributed, and scalable  
• 2 or more years of experience in contributing to architecture and design of new and current systems
• 1 or more years of expertise working on products being developed on AWS, Azure, and/or GCP 
• Knowledge of TDD, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery, and Agile methodologies 

 

What Makes You Stand Out

 

• Experience building data products and APIs to support enterprise data processing pipelines
• AWS Certification or 3 years of equivalent AWS experience 
• Understanding of Agriculture Domain or previous experience with Precision Ag technologies 

 

Education

 

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

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience in a related career field

 

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 Benefit Pension)
• 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

 

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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 the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform