Part Time Student - Software Engineer - Moline, IL

John Deere•Moline, IL

17h•$15 - $40•Onsite

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. 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.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related technical field
Must be registered as a full-time student at a local accredited university/college
Graduation date of Spring 2027 or later
Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above
Available to work 16-20 hours a week during the academic year
Avalailable to work 35-40 hours a week during summer semester
Foundational knowledge of software development concepts, including data structures, algorithms, and object‑oriented programming
Experience with one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, or similar) through coursework, projects, or internships
Basic understanding of databases and data handling (e.g., SQL concepts, data modeling, or file‑based data)
Familiarity with version control concepts (e.g., Git or similar tools)
Ability to analyze problems, break them into logical steps, and propose technical solutions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, reliable work
Ability to document code, processes, and technical decisions clearly
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical partners
Willingness and ability to learn new tools, technologies, and frameworks quickly
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Strong time management skills and ability to balance academic and work commitments
Must be able to commute to the designed work location in Moline, IL, on a regular basis. NOTE: Relocation assistance is not provided.
This position is not available to students on immigration visas
Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

Nice To Haves

Problem solving
Software development
Database technologies
AWS
AI
Currently studying in a technology-related field

Responsibilities

Support development and maintenance of audit reports, dashboards, and data analytics used by Internal Audit teams
Assist with testing, documentation, and enhancement of audit data sources and automated processes
Help analyze data to identify trends, anomalies, or potential risks relevant to audit activities
Support ongoing improvement of audit tools and platforms (e.g., reporting systems and audit management tools)
Document processes, user guides, and standard work for analytics and technology solutions
Collaborate with auditors and technology audit team members on innovation and efficiency ideas

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