Product Manager- In-Cab Displays

  • Full-Time
  • Urbandale, IA
  • John Deere
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

At John Deere, we run so life can leap forward. This powerful purpose is our promise to humankind that we will dream, design and deliver breakthrough products that sustain our world for generations to come. The world is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructures in villages, towns, and megacities. We live up to the legacy our founder forged in a one-room blacksmith's shop nearly two centuries ago by creating a culture that brings out the best in all of us. A culture where great ideas thrive because every voice is heard.


Primary Location:
United States (US) - Iowa - Urbandale
Function: Product Engineering
Title: Product Manager- In-Cab Displays - 75931


Your Responsibilities


The John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group is looking for a Product Manager to lead the definition and delivery of the Operator Experience for In-Cab Display Software and Hardware. This role is a unique opportunity to help dealers and in-cab operators perform their work better through display interfaces that are industry leading in software and hardware technology. You will deeply understand the needs of customers, define and prioritize the display product roadmap, and will be ultimately responsible for the success for your product. Join a team that is passionate about helping customers run better so life can leap forward.

You will:


  • Leverage powerful on-machine software and hardware combined with cloud-based information to provide machine operators the most current information that helps them run better
  • Define and communicate a vision, strategy and roadmap that solves customer pain points and creates long lasting value
  • Work directly with customers and internal teams to deeply understand customer needs and market opportunities for the in-cab operator experience with precision ag and construction displays and interfaces
  • Translate customer needs into a product experience with specific product requirements and features; you will make the product come to life through written and verbal communication with capable engineering teams to build a great operator experience
  • Use your agricultural and/or construction domain experiences, business judgement and technical knowledge to inform an understanding of what is technically possible and strategically important to the business


Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.


What Skills You Need


  • 5 or more years of experience in Precision Ag software development
  • 3 or more years of experience in a software Architecture, Engineering or Product Management role
  • Experience working with Precision Ag or Construction Displays in machine and customer operations
  • A passion for agriculture and construction technology and its potential to enhance lives of owners and operators
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to take initiative to build strong and productive relationships
  • Experience working with agricultural or construction customers and engineers with proven ability to rally a team to build great products
What Makes You Stand Out


  • Experience working directly with Precision Ag displays used for production agriculture or experience working directly with precision construction and grading displays for worksites and road building
  • Experience and/or deep understanding of the sale and deployment of software products
  • Experience with software product development processes
  • Experience with software deployment to displays, controllers or vehicles
  • Experience with display hardware technology for processing, control and graphical user interface
Education


Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:


  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or similar field


What You'll Get


At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go. 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. We offer comprehensive relocation and reward packages to help you get started on your new career path. Click here to find out more about our Total Rewards Package.


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.


An Equal Opportunity Employer, John Deere requires a diversity of people, perspectives and ideas to address the complex challenges of its global business. John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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