Job Description

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.

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 protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Primary Location: United States (US) – IL - Moline

Function: Technology

Title: Senior Data Scientist - 2025043

Onsite/Remote: Remote Position

Your Responsibilities

As a Senior Data Scientist for John Deere in Moline, IL, you will:

• Work with data sets and perform appropriate analytical methodology to provide insights and decision modeling for the business;
• Create and implement algorithms which manage the data to enable it to be analyzed in an efficient manner;
• Support the communication of derived insights, especially through appropriate visualization techniques;
• Support the identification of the required data sources and work with Data Wranglers and/or IT to implement methodologies to retrieve and use this data;
• Support business management in all matters concerning analytical techniques;
• Support the business transformation of the enterprise through analytics;
• Stay abreast of the latest appropriate analytical techniques and recommend these where needed;
• Explain implementation and usage in business terms;
• Work closely with data governance teams to ensure data is modeled efficiently in order to facilitate the required analytics;
• Apply analytical techniques to prospect for business insights and find patterns in data which could be valuable for the business.
• Up to 20% domestic travel required. Can live anywhere in the U.S. Up to 100% remote work allowed.

What Skills You Need

• 3 years of experience in define data collection needs and work with agricultural producers and their farm management systems to collect
• 1 year of experience in build Machine Learning Models to explore how in-field parameters and climate impact cotton fiber quality
• 3 years of experience in analyze the statistical and geospatial relationship between production and harvest data using ArcGIS, Python and R
• 3 years of experience in use analytics and machine learning to solve real world problems by collecting various data sources including Satellite imageries, weather data and sensor data

Education/Experience

• Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field plus 3 years related experience.

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 and performance bonuses
• 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

$120,000 - $130,000 per year + Benefits

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The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

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