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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineer, Software - **Company:** Deere & Company - **Location:** Waterloo, IL, United States - **Salary:** $74,988.0 - $112,476.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Communications Protocols, Computer Engineering, Datasheets, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Information Technology - **Published:** October 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.deere.com/talentcommunity/apply/1434747800/?locale=en_US ## About the Role * Demonstrated technical problem-solving abilities with electro-hydraulic control systems * Demonstrated expertise in developing embedded applications using C * Excellent written and verbal communication skills for working in a team environment. * Experience writing and reviewing software requirements. * Experience with a software development process for embedded applications. * Demonstrated ability to work independently, * Experience with steering and braking control system design and analysis on agricultural applications * Demonstrated experience leading Scrum teams, coordinating backlog prioritization, sprint planning, and work tracking through Azure DevOps (ADO). * Experience relating to the design/diagnostics of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems. * Knowledge of electronic circuits and components with the ability to read schematics and data sheets * Experience in automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Ethernet * Experience using laboratory equipment such as Logic Analyzers and Oscilloscopes Education Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following: * Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. ## Description As an Engineer, Software for John Deere Product Engineering Center located in Waterloo, IA or Moline, IL, you will: * Deliver embedded software for electro-hydraulic based steering and braking systems on tractors to provide customers with features that add value to their operation while meeting functional safety goals. * Become deeply knowledgeable on the features of steering and braking systems to support current product and develop future designs. * Be part of a team that develops and delivers high quality software features for Ag Engineering Module steering and braking subsystem applications., 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. 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