At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.

Corteva is seeking to hire a Research Data Specialist. This role combines software development expertise with systems analysis to create innovative solutions that support our agricultural research initiatives. We're looking for a seasoned developer who can build robust, scalable applications while understanding complex business requirements and translating them into technical solutions. 

****Please note: there is no visa sponsorship or relocation assistance provided for this role.

What You'll Do: 

• Design and develop enterprise applications using .NET framework, including WinForms applications with DevExpress integration  

• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and OData services using .NET Core/Framework 

• Create responsive web applications using Angular and implement Progressive Web Applications (PWA) 

• Design and optimize complex database structures, write advanced queries, and manage indexes in Microsoft SQL Server 

• Implement clean architecture patterns, SOLID principles, and dependency injection in all development projects 

• Utilize Entity Framework Core as ORM for efficient data access and manipulation 

• Develop business intelligence solutions using PowerBI and create custom applications with PowerApps 

• Collaborate with research teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications 

• Manage Azure cloud infrastructure and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps 

• Participate in code reviews, pull requests, and maintain high-quality, sustainable code standards 

• Work within Agile/Scrum frameworks to deliver MVPs and iterate based on user feedback 

• Bring your experience and knowledge to help mentor, lead, and grow others 

What Skills You Need: 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field 

• Minimum 5 years of full-time experience in software development and systems analysis 

• Expert-level proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, design patterns, and best practices 

• Strong proficiency in .NET ecosystem (Framework and Core) with expertise in both WinForms and web development 

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, including complex query optimization, data structures, and database design 

• Proficient in Angular framework for building responsive, modern web applications 

• Experience with Entity Framework Core and LINQ for data manipulation 

• Solid understanding of RESTful API design and OData protocol implementation 

• Demonstrated experience with clean architecture, SOLID principles, and dependency injection patterns 

• Experience with authentication and authorization systems (e.g., MSAL, OAuth2.0) 

• Solid understanding of UI/UX design principles, including information architecture and interactive design 

• Proficient in cloud services and DevOps practices, with experience in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines

• Strong Git version control skills and experience with collaborative development workflows 

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with ability to identify and deliver MVPs 

• Bilingual proficiency (English and Spanish) - both written and verbal communication required 

• Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to understand client needs and translate them into technical solutions 

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills 

What Makes You Stand Out:

• Experience with DevExpress components and licensing 

• Knowledge of PowerApps and PowerBI development 

• Experience with Progressive Web Applications (PWA) 

• Background in agricultural technology or research systems 

• Experience with other database systems beyond SQL Server 

• Knowledge of statistics and data analysis 

• Experience with Machine Learning concepts and frameworks 

• Python programming skills for data science applications 

• iOS development experience with Swift or Objective-C 

• Experience with Docker containerization 

• Knowledge of WebSocket for real-time communication 

• Portfolio of personal or professional projects demonstrating technical capabilities 

• Certifications in Microsoft technologies or Azure 

• Experience with data visualization tools and techniques 

• Knowledge of agricultural research methodologies 

Work Arrangement: This is an on-site position that requires the ability to work different shifts and schedules as business needs dictate. We offer flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance when possible.