Part-Time Student - Software Engineering - Urbandale, IA Or Ames, IA

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, IA  
Function: Technology (CA)
Title: Part-Time Student - Software Engineering - Urbandale, IA Or Ames, IA - 116144 
Onsite/Remote:Partial Remote Position

 

Note: Relocation assistance is not provided.

 

The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company’s regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND.

Your Responsibilities

 

As a Part Time Student - Software Engineering for John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group located in Urbandale, IA Ames ,IA you will be responsible for:

 

• Work on Setup applications such as Land Manager, Setup Builder, and Path Planning.
• These applications help our Ag customers prepare for Tillage, Planting, Spraying, and Harvesting field work through management of Fields, Guidance, and Boundaries.
• You will primarily work on front-end development using JavaScript and React with additional opportunity for back-end API development using Java.
• Responsibilities include:
  • Developing and supporting high quality John Deere agronomic web applications using React
  • Engaging in all aspects of the software delivery cycle including the design, build, test, deploy, and support of software applications
  • Collaborating with Product Managers, User Experience, and other support roles to define product requirements
  • Supporting a culture of software craftsmanship best practices including Test Automation and Continuous Integration

 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

What Skills You Need

 

 

• Experience developing with JavaScript and React
• Experience developing and utilizing REST APIs
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems (other may apply)
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above
• Available to work 16-20 hours/week during the academic year
• Available to work 30-40 hours/week during the summer semester
• Must be able to commute to the work location in Urbandale, IA or Ames, IA on a daily basis year-round

What Makes You Stand Out

 

• Experience with JavaScript testing frameworks, such as Mocha, Jest, React Testing Library
• Experience with Amazon Web Services or other cloud computing platforms
• Experience developing in John Deere Operations Center

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
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