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Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Urbandale Function: Technology (CA) **Title: **Senior Platform Engineer, ISG ORE - 120263 **Onsite/Remote:**Onsite Position
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**Your Responsibilities **
As a Senior Platform Engineer for John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group located in Urbandale, IA, you will...
- Work on supporting the Operations Center product with highly available, multi-region compute and observability solutions in order to increase reliability and sustainability for our agriculture and construction customers.
- Designing, documenting, and validating highly available, multi-region internal developer platforms and observability pipelines.
- Partnering with application owners, multi-region resiliency, SRE, security, and business stakeholders to translate business impact into highly available, ergonomic solutions supporting the organization.
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
What Skills You Need
- 3 or more years of experience with many programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, Go, or similar languages.
- 3 or more years of experience in designing developer container platform architectures and tools such as Kubernetes, EKS, and Docker.
- 2 or more years of experience with building and managing applications and infrastructure in AWS with Terraform or CloudFormation.
- 2 or more years of experience with Continuous Integration and/or build pipeline automation.
- 1 or more years of experience in Site Reliability best practices and/or techniques.
- 1 or more years of experience in Operations Center systems and reliability.
What Makes You Stand Out
- Strong communications skills: Experience working with cross-functional teams, and ability to translate business impact into technical objectives and solutions while communicating status to stakeholders.
- Experience with testing and SRE practices: fault tolerance testing, chaos engineering, SLO/SLO/error‑budget familiarity.
- Experience leveraging multi-region AWS services (RDS, ElastiCache, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch, S3, etc.)
- Experience supporting a highly compliant Kubernetes environment critical to business operations, such as OpenShift, GKE, AKS, or EKS
- Experience with observability pipeline solutions (ELK stack, Vector, Datadog, Splunk, OpenTelemetry, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, MIS, or other IT related discipline
Education
Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
- Bachelors degree in either Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, MIS, or other IT related discipline
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 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
- Vacation and Holiday Pay
$109,284.00 - $163,920.00 + Benefits
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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.
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