Staff Software Engineer - AI Solutions

John Deere; Poznań; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/allowance

Hybrid work model at Poznań site

Flexible working hours

Professional development

Job summary

John Deere in Poznań, Poland, is hiring a Staff Software Engineer - AI Solutions. This role blends hands-on coding with strategic design across AI technologies, working in a cross-functional, Agile environment.

You will influence solution architectures, drive scalable product capabilities, and collaborate with global teams while enjoying hybrid work arrangements and strong development support.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Participate and/or lead strategic software solution design and development practices and act as a hands-on engineer to rapidly integrate with teams.
• Coordinate with AI Engineering Leadership and cross-functional agile teams to plan, influence, align, develop, and deliver software solutions.
• Advise on technical developments to improve systems, processes, infrastructure, installations and machines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize products and services using data to drive design decisions.
• Develop and maintain a roadmap for application software development aligned with business needs.
• Deliver small- to medium-scale projects within an established program plan.
• Identify and fix complex software defects to maintain robust applications.

Skills

AI knowledge

Software design patterns

Cross-functional teamwork

Full stack development

Tools

Python

JavaScript

React

Job description

There are over 8 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.

Staff Software Engineer - AI Solutions

Poznań, Poland

Your Responsibilities

• Participate and/or lead strategic software solution design and development practices leader as well as a hands‑on software engineer that can rapidly integrate with teams utilizing a variety of technologies and languages to solve complex challenges.
• Participate with Channel AI Engineering Leadership on the relevance and feasibility of proposed solution designs and work with cross‑functional agile teams to plan, influence, align, develop, and deliver software solutions in alignment with those designs.
• Discuss and recommend technical developments to improve the quality of the used technology, such as systems, processes, infrastructure, installations and machines.
• Work effectively with cross‑functional teams to conceptualize products and services, leveraging data to drive original design ideas and decisions.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of a roadmap to facilitate application software development and ensure the development work is prioritized in line with business requirements.
• Deliver small‑ or medium‑scale projects while working within an established program management plan.
• Monitor, identify, and correct the most‑complex software defects to maintain fully functioning applications software.

Our Requirements

• Advanced and demonstrated technical knowledge and prior experience designing, developing, delivering, and maintaining software solutions across a wide breadth of technology competencies.
• Experience in software design patterns and architectural integration patterns.
• Experience with solution implementations incorporating AI Tech Stack.
• Hands‑on experience rapidly adopting emerging AI and agentic patterns—and creatively translating them into real, scalable product capabilities.
• Demonstrates awareness of emerging technologies, proactively staying current on industry trends and innovations to inform forward‑looking decisions.
• Experience designing and delivering large‑scale, performant, loosely coupled service‑oriented architectures and solutions.
• Full stack hand‑on experience in in Python, JavaScript, React, etc.

Nice To Have

• Expertise in AWS cloud technologies such as API Gateway, Lambda, S3, CloudFront, SNS, SQS, DynamoDB, IAM, CloudWatch, and Route53.
• Expertise in implementing AI Agent based solutions as well as leveraging AI LLMs in everyday development practices.
• Familiarity with John Deere dealer channel applications and related business processes, with the ability to connect technical solutions to dealer operational needs.
• Experience building reusable and scalable platform capabilities.

What We Offer

• Employment contract.
• Company car and/or car allowance.
• Strong support for work‑life balance, including flexible working hours (start time between 7:00 and 10:00 AM) and a hybrid work model at Business Garden in Poznań.
• Opportunities for professional development within the company, with strong support for internal career growth.
• Employee referral program.
• Additional vacation days based on length of employment.
• Holiday allowance when taking at least 2 weeks off.
• Daily use of a foreign language in a friendly international working environment.
• Private medical care, life insurance, sports card, meal allowance, language courses, a social fund budget, and various additional fun events in our office.
• Free access to our e‑learning platform, featuring over 1,000 courses.

Please attach an English version of your CV. Please note, that VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a qualified individual with disability.