Part-Time Student - Cloud Software Engineer - Ames, IA
About The Position
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 - Ames, IA Function: Technology (CA) Title: Part-Time Student - Cloud Software Engineer - Ames, IA - 117905 Onsite/Remote:Onsite 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-Cloud Software Engineer for John Deere located at John Deere TechWorks Ames, Iowa facility, you will perform software development that enables Cloud Platforms for internal users.
Requirements
- Ideally, you will be pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering; others may apply.
- Must be registered as a full-time University.
- With a graduation date of May 2026 or later.
- 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 several times per week during the academic year, and Monday through Thursday during the summer semester with Friday as an optional remote day.
- This position is not available to students on immigration visas
- Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
Nice To Haves
- High level of attention to detail.
- Experience with JavaScript, Java, and Python.
- Experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Experience working with Microsoft Azure platform technologies.
- AWS Cloud Practitioner level certification or higher.
- Familiarity with Test Driven Development (TDD).
- Familiarity with GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD tools.
- Familiarity with Internet Network principles (TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker.
- Understanding of CI/CD principles.
Responsibilities
- Implement solutions to improve cost, quality, and performance of software applications.
- Develop recommendations within established guidelines; work and decisions are reviewed by technical leads before implementation.
- Collaborate with other relevant stakeholders and team members to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.
- Follow industry-standard agile software design methodology for development and documentation.
- Utilize Test Driven Development (TDD) to ensure code quality and reliability.
- Apply containerization technologies like Docker to streamline development and deployment processes.
- Integrate CI/CD principles to automate testing, deployment, and monitoring of applications
Benefits
- 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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