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Job Title: Data Engineer
Location: Des Moines, IA, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Corteva
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Chemical, Pesticide and Fertilizer
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description:

Corteva Agriscience is seeking a Data Engineer within our Agronomy Innovation Data Team to collaborate with analytics, research and development, production, marketing, and sales teams, developing efficient data pipelines and infrastructure that power insightful product and agronomy data products, dashboards, and analysis.  In this role, you will work closely with various stakeholders to understand their needs, create, and maintain data sets, and provide custom reporting solutions, enabling end users to focus on analytic processing and driving business growth.

    What You'll Do:

    • Collaborate with various stakeholders to understand and meet their data needs, ensuring alignment with business goals.
    • Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient data pipelines and infrastructure.
    • Oversee the end-to-end data ingestion process, from data analysis to integration.
    • Create and maintain data sets and provide custom reporting solutions, enabling end users to focus on analytics.
    • Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all data systems.
    • Clearly articulate opportunities for continuous improvements to existing systems with a clear understanding of the impact on business.

    What You'll Need:

    Education:

    • B.S. degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field. M.S. preferred.

    Experience:

    • Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree in a related field.
    • Strong proficiency with SQL and Python.
    • Experience working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)
    • Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and experience with data warehousing solutions
    • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Visa sponsorship and International Relocation are NOT available for this position.

    Competencies:

    • Ability to convert vague and complex stakeholder requirements into scalable data solutions.
    • Commitment to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of technology trends.
    • Exceptional communication skills.
    • Ability to build relationships with key stakeholders, establishing trust and credibility.
    • Customer-focused and results-oriented, with a proactive approach to identifying business needs.
    • Innovative problem solver capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
    • Team player with a passion for learning and collaboration.

    Preferred Skills:

    • Familiarity with automation tools and processes for streamlining development, testing, and deployment workflows.
    • Ability to develop dashboards and data visualizations in Power BI or similar tools.
    • Basic understanding of data science concepts, techniques, and tools, such as machine learning algorithms, statistical analysis, and data preprocessing.
    • Experience working with and managing geospatial data sets.
    • Basic understanding of agricultural production systems and agronomy
    • Experience building visualizations of scientific data.

    Benefits - How We'll Support You:

    • Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
    • Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
    • Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
    • Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
    • Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
    • Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

    • Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits

    • Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life

    Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

    Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.

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    Job Post Date: 04/15/25
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