As an Intern, you'll work on software engineering projects in a team environment, developing innovative solutions and full-stack applications.
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Title: Information Technology Intern
Primary Location: US
Organizational Group: Technology
Major Purpose
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:
Must be able to relocate domestically. Assignments will either be in the Quad Cities area (Moline, IL/Davenport, IA), Des Moines, IA or Chicago, IL 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:
Click here to find out more about our Total Rewards Package.
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, including disabled & veterans.
Monthly Salary based on published rates based on business function and education level is $4700-$6100.
Title: Information Technology Intern
Primary Location: US
Organizational Group: Technology
Major Purpose
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 pass a Fullstack Software Engineering HackerRank Assessment
Must be able to relocate domestically. Assignments will either be in the Quad Cities area (Moline, IL/Davenport, IA), Des Moines, IA or Chicago, IL 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
Click here to find out more about our Total Rewards Package.
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, including disabled & veterans.
Monthly Salary based on published rates based on business function and education level is $4700-$6100.
Top Skills
Java
JavaScript
Python
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