What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at Farm Credit Services of America?
AgCountry Farm Credit Services (AgCountry), Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) and Frontier Farm Credit are financial cooperatives that operate under shared management across eight states. While each association is owned by its local farmers and ranchers, they collaborate by pooling resources, expertise, and talent to provide affordable credit, crop insurance, and financial services.
Our associations are united by a common mission and commitment to serving rural America and supporting each other, which drives the success of the farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness we serve. We take pride in being a great place to work, and this enthusiasm is reflected in the relationships our team members foster with one another and with our customers.
Job Summary
Seeking a Data Engineer who will be responsible for building the infrastructure to answer questions with data, using software engineering best practices, data management fundamentals, data storage principles, and recent advances in distributed systems. Drive adoption of best practices in data management : data integrity, test design, analysis, validation and automation. While delivering data solutions you will help drive the architecture and technology choices that enable a world-class user experience.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Work with architecture, engineering leads and other teams to ensure quality solutions are implemented, and engineering best practices are defined and adhered to
- Serve as an expert in data engineering for other technology teams and serve as a mentor / coach
- Understands complex multi-tier, multi-platform systems
- Develop sustainable data driven solutions with current new gen data technologies to meet the needs of our customers, business, and organization
- Profile and analyze data for the purpose of designing scalable solutions
- Define and apply appropriate data acquisition and consumption strategies for given technical scenarios
- Design and implement distributed data processing pipelines using tools and languages
- Contribute to overall architecture, frameworks and patterns for processing and storing data
- Translate data product backlog items into engineering designs and logical units of work
- Develop and improve the current data architecture and improve monitoring, alerting & remediation
- Anticipate, identify and solve issues concerning data management to improve data quality, privacy and experience
Education Requirements
Years of Experience
About Us :
AgCountry has 45 offices, is based in Fargo, North Dakota and serves portions of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, FCSAmerica is based in Omaha, NE and has 42 local offices serves rural communities and agriculture in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Frontier Farm Credit has six offices serving eastern Kansas. Together, we support nearly 82,000 producers and agribusinesses, meeting the needs of today’s agricultural industry with our combined 2600 employees providing lending, risk management, technology, commodity marketing, and customer and employee education.
