Career Opportunities: Software Engineer P10 (111037)

There are 8 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we’re all about at John Deere. The company is one of the world's largest manufacturers of agricultural, forestry, construction, and gardening machinery. We are aware that the source of our success is in our very professional and diverse employees and their relationship with John Deere, with our products and prospects. That is why we are investing in our people and our technology like never before in our 180-year history. Here, the world’s brightest minds are tackling the world’s biggest challenges. RIGHT NOW.

Luxembourg is the European Headquarters for John Deere Financial. The primary activity is providing financial services to customers and dealers who want to finance John Deere equipment.

In our IT department you can expect an international team with global presence in a highly collaborating network using benchmark processes and systems to support the business objectives. Our teams are working in an innovative environment where new ideas (e.g. artificial intelligence) and continuous process improvements are appreciated and promoted. We provide best solutions and opportunities for our employees with high engagement towards creative thinkers with outstanding financial expertise.

Our lT department team is looking for a

Software Engineer – Data Platform

Temporary contract (12 months)

As part of our Data Enablement product team, you will ensure that data available from source systems is consolidated, accurate and available for BI/Analytics consumption across John Deere Financial in Europe. Furthermore, you will work on making data easily discoverable and consumable while ensuring that these datasets conform to relevant compliance and data security policies and standards.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate on data migration initiatives from on-premises to our cloud-hosted Enterprise Data Lake and automate processing capabilities
• Establish scalable, secure and automated data pipelines and infrastructure to enable data analysis and collection.
• Support and maintain our legacy on-premises data warehouse environments
• Follow industry-standard agile software design methodology for development and documentation
• Support your colleagues and team members, working collaboratively and sharing knowledge in pair-programming and coding review sessions

What It Takes:

• Proficiency in one modern programming language (preferably Python)
• Experience with ETL, Data Modeling, Data Warehousing and working with large-scale datasets
• Hands-on Experience with Data Engineering and the respective tools and technologies (e.g. Apache Spark,

Databricks, SQL DB, NoSQL DB, Data Lake concepts)

• Experience designing, building and operating robust distributed systems
• Working Knowledge of AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3 etc.
• Experience leveraging DevOps and lean development principles such as Continuous Integration,

Continuous Delivery/Deployment using tools like Git, Jenkins, etc

• Experience with Clean Code, TDD, Peer Reviews and Pair Programming
• Experience working in an agile team environment
• Fluency in English is essential (both spoken and written)
• Ideally Master’s degree in IT/Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel macros, Microsoft Access applications and VBA coding would be a plus

Interpersonal, Leadership and Teaming Competencies:

• Passionate, creative and have the desire to learn new complex technical areas
• Accountable, curious, and collaborative
• Maniacal about product quality and takes pride in your craft
• Capable of collaborating with multiple business stakeholders and team members to provide information technology solutions
• Skilled in interpersonal communications, negotiation, and conflict resolution

What You’ll Get:

• Work in a diverse team in the captive finance industry

• Competitive benefits including pension, health insurance, holidays, life cover/income protection benefits
• Flexible working solutions to balance family and career and hybrid working model
• Development and learning opportunities to support current needs and future aspirations

Position located in Luxembourg.

We look forward to your application! John Deere is an equal opportunity employer and believes in the power of diversity in the workforce.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a qualified individual with disability.