Part Time Student - Embedded Robotics Engineering - Ames, IA
John Deere1 day ago
Ames, IA, USAEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Develop embedded C++ software or computer vision algorithms for automation and autonomy systems.
- Perform software development, testing, and analysis using C++ and/or Python.
- Participate in Agile software development, design reviews, and project solution recommendations.
- Support project-related trips during summer months, expected to take less than 10% of work time.
Requirements
- Be registered as a full-time student at a local accredited university and graduate in December 2027 or later.
- Be pursuing a degree in electrical/computer engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, or a related field.
- Have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.8.
- Be available to work 10–20 hours per week during the academic year and 30–40 hours per week during summer.
- Be at least 18 years old and able to work onsite, including in Urbandale during summer months.
- Preferred qualifications include completed bachelor's-level study with master's or PhD coursework, extensive Linux development, embedded C++ software, computer vision, and machine learning experience.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements with academic-year and summer scheduling.
- Savings and retirement benefits, including a 401(k) and defined benefit pension.
- Healthcare benefits with a company contribution to a Health Savings Account.
- Adoption assistance, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, fitness subsidies, and access to onsite gyms at specific locations.
- Charitable contribution matching, employee purchase and discount programs, vacation pay, and holiday pay.
- Onsite position in Ames, Iowa, with required summer onsite work in Urbandale; relocation assistance is not provided.
About John Deere
John Deere designs and manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment, engines, and turf/golf machinery, along with precision agriculture software and connected services. It sells machines, parts, and subscriptions through a worldwide dealer network and offers customer financing via John Deere Financial. Founded in 1837 and headquartered in Moline, Illinois, the company is publicly traded on the NYSE (ticker: DE).