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) - Des Moines, IA or Moline, IL
Function: Information Technology
Title: IT - Software Engineering Summer Intern 2025b - 110369
Major Purpose
The new John Deere Smart Industrial strategy focuses on being a clear technology leader, so it is critical that our enterprise has the digital-ready skills to support this ambition. The Information Technology Internship Program provides ample opportunities to establish a network of people to support personal and professional growth. Students will engage in a challenging technical experience within software engineering.
If you are passionate about software engineering, developing new and innovative technical solutions and working in a fast paced, empowered Agile environment John Deere is the place to be. Help us build rich web application, large-scale apis, robust data transformations, or create the platform our engineers get to innovate on. We offer the opportunity to be a part of full-stack product teams who see ideas from concept to production.
What Skills You Need:
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum cumulative GPA required of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.
- Experience with Python, Java or JavaScript preferred.
Must be able to relocate domestically. Assignments will either be in the Quad Cities area (Moline, IL/Davenport, IA) or Des Moines, IA area.
Work Statement: US Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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. Interns receive competitive compensation and are eligible for many of the benefits offered to full-time employees, including:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Highly competitive base pay
- Savings & retirement benefits (401k and Defined Benefit Pension)
- Healthcare benefits
- 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
- Sponsored housing for onsite internships
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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What We Do
Life can’t evolve without innovation. That’s why we’re ideating to help feed the planet, build smarter, and help our farmers and growers to sustainably optimize their land. The mission is underway, but we need the right people to continue bringing it to life. From coders to assemblers and from engineers and tech experts to marketers and field teams. All find a purpose to drive them, a culture to thrive in, and a world of opportunities.
Why Work With Us
Our company is more than just a place to work. For John Deere employees, it’s where we dream, design, and deliver machines and technology that help feed a rapidly growing world and build critical infrastructure in villages, towns and modern megacities.
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