There are 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 in our more than 185 - year history. 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.
Title: Software Engineer - Monterrey
Primary Location: Monterrey
Function: Product Engineering (CA)
John Deere is a foremost leader in the ag equipment business, and we continue to put a solid stamp on other industries. For over 185 years, the company’s portfolio of groundbreaking products has grown to include industries related to and outside of agriculture, including Turf, Construction and Forestry and Wind Technologies. The image of John Deere is no longer that of a signature green tractor meandering across a field; it’s been replaced with an image of acceleration, swift progress, and innovative leaping toward the company’s 200th year. The product line alone serves as proof with advances in machine performance, equipment automation, fleet management, and John Deere’s ongoing investment in emerging markets.
Note: All candidates should have their tax situation certificate (Constancia de Siituación Fiscal) up to date with the salary regime to be eligible for the hiring process.
- Embedded software engineers in this space contribute high-quality, secure, and innovative solutions for enabling global telematics on an embedded development scrum team.
- Develop and test high-quality software features in C++ on embedded controllers in a Linux environment
- Investigate embedded software issues and implement sustainable solutions
- Collaborate with system engineers, architects, and cross-functional teams to define requirements, analyze potential impacts, and drive for results
- Operate on an Agile scrum team on a variety of features with direction from technical leads.
- Expertise in embedded software development.
- Expertise in C++ or similar language.
- Ability to analyze complex systems, identify issues, and implement sustainable solutions.
- Communication and collaboration skills on a diverse, distributed team.
- Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash, CMake, etc.).
- Experience in a Linux environment.
- Experience with real-time, embedded, multithreaded systems.
- Understanding of wireless communications (Cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth).
- Experience in Agile software development processes.
- Exposure to Internet of Things (IoT) and telematics.
- Ability to learn quickly, adapt, and communicate cross-functionally.
- Mechatronics, Computer Science, Information Systems or similar Engineering Degree.
Candidates must have the necessary work permits to work in the country.
Skills Required
- Expertise in embedded software development
- Expertise in C++ or a similar programming language
- Ability to analyze complex systems, identify issues, and implement sustainable solutions
- Communication and collaboration skills on a diverse, distributed team
- Degree in Mechatronics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a similar engineering field
- Current tax situation certificate with the appropriate salary regime
- Necessary work permits to work in the country
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or CMake
- Experience in a Linux environment
- Experience with real-time, embedded, multithreaded systems
- Understanding of cellular, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth communications
- Experience with Agile software development processes
- Exposure to IoT and telematics
John Deere Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about John Deere and has not been reviewed or approved by John Deere.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with union‑represented employees retaining high‑value plans with no premiums or deductibles under the 2021–2027 agreement. Company materials also highlight broad medical options, wellness resources, and inclusive care navigation.
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Retirement Support — The package includes a 401(k) with company match and, for many represented roles and some salaried groups, access to a defined‑benefit pension. Contract updates and company filings indicate sustained retirement programs with enhancements for covered employees.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation scales up to five weeks with additional holidays, and some units allow purchasing extra time off. Materials also reference paid parental and caregiver leave alongside flexible work arrangements where roles allow.
John Deere Insights
What We Do
Life can’t evolve without innovation. That’s why we’re ideating to help feed the planet, build smarter, and help our farmers and growers to sustainably optimize their land. The mission is underway, but we need the right people to continue bringing it to life. From coders to assemblers and from engineers and tech experts to marketers and field teams. All find a purpose to drive them, a culture to thrive in, and a world of opportunities.
Why Work With Us
Our company is more than just a place to work. For John Deere employees, it’s where we dream, design, and deliver machines and technology that help feed a rapidly growing world and build critical infrastructure in villages, towns and modern megacities.
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