staff software engineering Embedded Software Engineer tech_leadership · Posted May 15, 2026
$123,804 – $185,700
USD per year

About this role

John Deere is hiring a staff-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in Johnston, IA. The posting calls out experience with Python, AWS, Linux, Security. Compensation is listed at $123,804–$185,700 per year.

Role
Embedded Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
staff
Track
Tech leadership
Location
Johnston, IA
Posted
May 15, 2026

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Job description

from John Deere careers

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.

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John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Johnston
Function: Product Engineering (CA)
Title: Staff Embedded Security Engineer - 120472
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

## Your Responsibilities

As a Staff Embedded Security Engineer for JD Financial Worldwide Headquarters located in Moline, IL, you will operate as a technical leader and security subject matter expert, influencing architecture, development practices, and risk decisions across multiple product lines. You will work closely with embedded software, electrical systems, and cloud platform teams to implement cryptographic security controls. Additionally, you will:

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