Embedded Software Engineer (Entry-Level)

Job description

There are 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 in our 175-year history. 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.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa (US-IA) - Urbandale 
Function: Product Engineering
Title: Embedded Software Engineer (Entry-Level) - 60136 
Your Responsibilities

As an entry-level Embedded Software Engineer, for the John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group (ISG-Urbandale) , you will participate on a team that develops software solutions for displays and telematics and infrastructure in the areas of custom embedded hardware reprogramming, security and an analytics framework.  You will perform basic product design, testing, automation and/or analysis work for a defined portion of a project.  In addition, you will:

·  Operate in a scrum team environment, providing input to design solutions and participating in design reviews
·  Develop recommendations within established guidelines; work and decisions are reviewed by technical leads before implementation
·  Design, develop and test software for custom embedded displays and telematic devices, build systems, simulators and test infrastructure.

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

What Skills You Need

·  Effective communication skills with training or experience in software product development using C++, C, Python and scripting languages
·  Training or experience with Object Oriented Analysis/Design (OOA/D)
·  Training or experience with multi-threaded systems
·  Experience that demonstrates you are a self-starter, and able to work well without close direction
·  Experience interfacing successfully with engineers and personnel of other disciplines

What Makes You Stand Out

·  Experience using Linux, Qt, UI frameworks, OpenGL and Database Architect/SQL  
·  Experience with Agile software development practices
·  Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD) and software test automation
·  Advanced Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Education (or equivalent work experience)

·  Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Science or Technology related discipline

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go. 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. We offer comprehensive relocation and reward packages to help you get started on your new career path. Click here  to find out more about our Total Rewards Package.

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 the job, but rather as guidelines.

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard 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.

 

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