About the role#
This is a part-time internship for the Summer 2026 term. You will work on-site in Cary, North Carolina, focusing on software engineering for embedded operating systems.
What you'll do#
- Develop and maintain components for embedded operating systems.
- Work alongside hardware and software engineering teams to integrate systems.
- Find and fix bugs within embedded environments.
- Take part in code reviews and write technical documentation.
- Test and validate new software features.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Computer Science or related degree program.
- Experience working with embedded systems and operating systems.
- Proficiency in C, C++, and Python.
- Familiarity with Linux-based development environments.
- Ability to communicate and work effectively within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Cary, North Carolina.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Status: Paid, part-time position.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About John Deere
John Deere manufactures machinery for agriculture, construction, forestry, and turf care. The company operates globally with a focus on equipment and technology for food, fuel, and infrastructure production. Founded in 1837, the firm maintains its headquarters in Moline, Illinois. It functions as a public company with over 55,000 employees.
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