Part-Time Student - Cloud Software Engineer - Ames, IA
Ames, IA
Internship
Hybrid
$15/hr - $40/hr
Intern
John Deere is a manufacturing company that designs and produces lawn, garden, electric, agriculture, and construction equipment. They are seeking a Part-Time Student Cloud Software Engineer to perform software development for cloud platforms, collaborate with stakeholders, and implement solutions to enhance software applications.
Responsibilities
Perform software development that enables Cloud Platforms for internal users.
Implement solutions to improve cost, quality, and performance of software applications. Develop recommendations within established guidelines; work and decisions are reviewed by technical leads before implementation.
Collaborate with other relevant stakeholders and team members to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.
Follow industry-standard agile software design methodology for development and documentation.
Utilize Test Driven Development (TDD) to ensure code quality and reliability.
Apply containerization technologies like Docker to streamline development and deployment processes.
Integrate CI/CD principles to automate testing, deployment, and monitoring of applications.
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering; others may apply.
Must be registered as a full-time student at Iowa State University.
With a graduation date of May 2026 or later.
Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above.
Available to work 10-20 hours/week during the academic year.
Available to work 35-40 hours/week during the summer semester.
Must be able to commute to the work location several times per week during the academic year, and Monday through Thursday during the summer semester with Friday as an optional remote day.
Preferred
High level of attention to detail.
Experience with JavaScript, Java, and Python.
Experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Experience working with Microsoft Azure platform technologies.
AWS Cloud Practitioner level certification or higher.
Familiarity with Test Driven Development (TDD).
Familiarity with GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD tools.
Familiarity with Internet Network principles (TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS).
Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker.
Understanding of CI/CD principles.
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension)
Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
Adoption assistance
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
John Deere is a manufacturing company that designs and produces lawn, garden, electric, agriculture, and construction equipment.
