Part-Time Student - Software Engineer, Embedded OS - Cary, NC

John Deere•Cary, NC

8d•$15 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

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. As a Software Engineer, Embedded OS, Part-Time Student for John Deere located in Cary, NC, you will develop automated tests for John Deere's Real Time Operating System (RTOS) utilizing python and custom test automation frameworks. You will also create test application software in embedded C to validate RTOS features, deploy unit and integration tests for software features in multiple environments (virtual, hardware, hybrid), and refactor RTOS features into modules to improve deployment efficiency.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in courses towards completion of a degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Agricultural Engineering; others may apply
Knowledgeable in python or similar programming languages
Experience with software development workflows
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Graduation date of Spring 2027 or later
Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above
Ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders
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 Cary, NC on a regular basis
Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

Nice To Haves

Knowledgeable with C and python programming languages
Familiar with git version control and GitHub Actions or Jenkins workflows
Ability to read electronic hardware schematics
Experience with CAN communications protocols such as the J1939 and ISO 14229 standards
Technical experience relating to design and diagnostics of electro-hydraulic systems

Responsibilities

Develop automated tests for John Deere's Real Time Operating System (RTOS) utilizing python and custom test automation frameworks
Create test application software in embedded C to validate RTOS features
Deploy unit and integration tests for software features in multiple environments (virtual, hardware, hybrid)
Refactor RTOS features into modules to improve deployment efficiency

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements
Highly competitive base pay
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
Vacation and Holiday Pay