Software Systems Engineer

Software Systems 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, including disabled & veterans.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Dubuque Function: Product Engineering (CA) Title: Software Systems Engineer

Your Responsibilities

As a Software Systems Engineer for John Deere Dubuque Works located in Dubuque, IA, you will:

• Develop software requirements, interface documents, and technical specifications for features such as electro-hydraulics, powertrain, and operator interfaces.
• Perform early-stage machine-level software integration verification
• Participate in an Agile-based software development team, collaborating with cross-functional product design teams.
• Lead without authority by collaborating across teams to deliver solutions that balance commonality, quality, and efficiency.
• Design, develop, test, and debug embedded software solutions, including participation in code reviews.
• Provide technical support to the factory, Supply Management, and Product Support during key product development phases.

What Skills You Need

• 2 or more years of experience in embedded software development (systems, software, or testing).
• Experience with CAN communications.
• Programming proficiency in C.
• Experience with IDEs or code editors (e.g., Microsoft Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience with system engineering practices.
• Experience with JDOS or Emb32 development platforms.
• Experience with ethernet, as used in off-highway equipment.
• Experience in earthmoving or off-highway equipment software development.
• Familiarity with formal software development processes (e.g., Agile, EVO, waterfall).
• Experience designing, developing, or testing mechanical, hydraulic, or powertrain systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and electronic schematic diagrams.
• Off-road vehicle experience (design and/or operation).

Education

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

• Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.

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
• 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
• Vacation and Holiday Pay

$86,892.00 - $130,332.00 + Benefits

Must be 18 years of age or older to apply