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Software Test Engineer - Embedded Software

John Deere

Dubuque, Iowa, USMid
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Location
Dubuque, Iowa, US
Work model
On-Site
Level
Mid
Posted
Sep 8, 2026

Skills

MATLABPython

About this role

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) - Iowa  - Dubuque   Function: Product Engineering (CA) Title: Software Test Engineer - Embedded Software - 123953   Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position        Your Responsibilities

As a Software Test Engineer – Embedded Software for John Deere's Construction & Forestry (C&F) division in Dubuque, IA you will:

Support a global team of Embedded Software and Electronics developers working to meet the technology demands of our customers Execute the validation and verification processes for John Deere Construction products, with a specific emphasis on embedded software and controls. Analyze and approve software requirements Design and execute test plans for emerging technologies Plan, coordinate, and perform testing on machine, in simulated environments, or on a bench Develop test automation tools, test cases, and scripts for automated testing Work with the system and software engineers to resolve issues found during testing

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position. What Skills You Need

Demonstrated problem-solving skills to resolve technical problems such as troubleshooting software, electrical, and/or mechanical issues Understanding of real-time embedded systems, microcontrollers, and hardware/software interactions Knowledge of vehicle communication networks and diagnostics, including CAN/J1939 protocols Demonstrated project leadership and decision making Ability to work in a self-directed mode Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with systems, product design, validation, and vehicle engineering teams Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally, up to 10%

What Makes You Stand Out

Experience in software testing such as unit testing, software automation, Hardware-in-Loop, Software-in-Loop, Model-in-Loop, black box, etc. Experience with electrical hardware, software, and their interaction with mechanical systems Experience developing tools in Python Experience developing embedded software (design or test) including C/C++ Experience developing control systems (design or test) in MATLAB Simulink or similar Experience with automotive/aviation/off road mobile equipment software development (design or test) Experience with technology solutions used in the construction industry, such as grade control and GNSS, telematics, etc. Familiarity with operating Construction, Forestry, or Ag off-road equipment

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:   • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Software, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering with a Computer Science minor, or equivalent 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. 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 Contribution) Healthcare benefits with a

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