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John Deere

Part-Time Student - Software Engineer - Moline, IL

Job location

Moline, Illinois, US, 61265

Precision Agriculture and Ag Tech

Job description

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) - Illinois - Moline
Function: Technology (CA)
Title: Part-Time Student - Software Engineer - Moline, IL - 120790
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 for John Deere World Headquarters located in Moline, IL, you will:

Design, implement, and operationalize systems using large language models (LLMs) and multimodal models,

This position is NOT available to students on immigration visas

What Skills You Need

Ideally, pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or others may apply.
Must be registered as a full-time student at a local accredited university.
Graduation date of Spring 2028 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.
Build and integrate LLM-powered features, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agent frameworks, tool use, and conversational interfaces.
Evaluate and implement open-source and commercial foundation models (text, code, image, multimodal).
Develop embedding pipelines, vector search, and hybrid search strategies.
Must be able to commute to the work location on scheduled workdays.

What Makes You Stand Out

Familiarity with orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, Semantic Kernel, or LlamaIndex.
Proficiency in Python (preferred) and Java, with hands-on experience in LLM workflows.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Strong software engineering fundamentals in distributed systems, API development, and performance optimization.
Experience building microservices, event-driven systems, or real-time inference services.
Strong understanding of CI/CD, testing strategies for AI systems, and observability tools

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 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

$15 - $40 hourly based on published rates for business function and education level.

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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

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.

The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

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The John Deere Health Benefit Plans for Salaried Employees and The John Deere Benefit Plan for Wage Employees comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of 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.