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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Test Engineer (Hardware-in-the-Loop) - **Company:** Deere & Company - **Location:** Morrisville, NC, United States - **Salary:** $74,988.0 - $112,476.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Modeling and Simulation - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/B9A4340D9CB5445E9E644155C912615F/job/ ## About the Role * Experience with (or the ability to quickly master) Tracetronic's ecu.test embedded SW test automation environment. * Experience with MATLAB/Simulink simulation and model-based software development. * Capacity to interpret and create or maintain electrical schematics. * Strong interpersonal communication skills with ability to lead conversations and collaboration. * Strong demonstrated problem solving skills. * Ability to manage multiple tasks developing new features and handling support requests. What Makes You Stand Out * Experience interacting with ALIARO and/or ETAS HiL hardware. * Controls development experience and experience with mechanical/electrical/mechatronic/hydraulic systems. * Experience implementing simulation infrastructure on various hardware platforms including Amazon (AWS), local clusters, or dedicated desktops or HIL units. * Product design experience in the Agriculture, Construction, Forestry, Automotive, and/or Off-road equipment industries. * Experience with the implementation or debugging of J1939 CAN protocol. * Sense of ownership, curiosity, and ability to function in a fast paced, collaborative team environment that is distributed across various time zones and locations. * Ability and experience working in a self-directed mode. Education Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution, or equivalent degree in a related technology field or discipline. ## Description As a Software Test Engineer - Hardware in the Loop (HiL) for John Deere Turf & Compact Utility (T&CU) Engineering located at Morrisville Engineering Lab (MEL), Morrisville, NC , you will: * Utilize your combined electronics, controls, & embedded SW testing skills as a core member of our team building a world-class test infrastructure for our embedded SW releases. * Develop a hardware-based verification environment which emulates physical systems interfacing with the embedded software. * Support modeling and simulation activities; working with design teams to determine appropriate simulations to validate system of system, system, and feature requirements. * Provide onsite support to install and verify new HiL units or perform modifications, upgrades, or troubleshooting for existing systems. This can include cabinets, load boxes, power supplies, I/O channels, communications networks, PCs and displays., 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. ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [Excellent Software Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/87-excellent-software-testing) - [Using AI Without Losing Your Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2045-using-ai-without-losing-your-skills) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [How to develop an autonomous car end-to-end: Robotic Drive and the mobility revolution](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/22-how-to-develop-an-autonomous-car-end-to-end-robotic-drive-and-the-mobility-revolution) - [Code to Road in < 12 hours](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1082-code-to-road-in-12-hours) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)