Data Engineer

Job Title: Data Engineer

Reports To: Director, Data Engineering

FLSA Status: Salaried, Exempt

Location: We prefer the person to live near Kansas City MO and work remote

Position Summary

As a Data Engineer, you will be a vital part of our data engineering team, responsible for assisting in the development and maintenance of data infrastructure, pipelines, and workflows. You will work closely with experienced data engineers to ensure that data is collected, processed, and stored efficiently, enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, ETL processes, and data integration solutions.
• Work with customers and internal stakeholders to identify and define data requirements, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of the data.
• Build and maintain databases, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
• Write scripts to automate processes and tasks, with a focus on Python.
• Assist with the development and maintenance data quality checks and monitoring processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database and data-related issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends in database management, ETL processes, and data integration.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the team to ensure the best possible customer experience.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Typically, 5+ years of experience in database design, management, and optimization.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (MySQL preferred).
• Strong scripting skills, preferably in Python.
• Highly experienced with ETL tools and data integration techniques.
• Experience with data modeling and data warehousing concepts.
• Familiarity with cloud-based technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience in CPG would be an added advantage.
• ERP integration experience is preferred.

Competencies for Success

• Excellent written and verbal communication: Presents oneself clearly and articulately when speaking, assuring that others fully comprehend the intended message; Uses appropriate grammar tailored to the audience
• Analytical and Critical Thinking: Review and manage data with strong attention to detail; combine facts with likely possibilities; articulate and resolve complex problems
• Quality Focused: A recognition of the value of doing things the right way; having a high sense of integrity and thoughtfulness in your actions
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to think critically and solve problems with a variety of variables in situations where, at times, only limited standardization exists. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Action Oriented: A bias for action, when you see a problem, you solve it using your technical savvy and internal resources
• Quality Focused: A recognition of the value of doing things the right way; having a high sense of integrity and thoughtfulness in your actions

Who you will be working for

Ever.Ag offers innovative AgTech solutions and services that empower agriculture, food, and beverage supply chains to feed a growing world. The breadth of the portfolio is uniquely capable of supporting the complex needs of companies involved in dairy, livestock, crops, and agribusiness. With decades of experience and industry-leading innovations, our technology, risk management, and market intelligence provide our customers with the tools and insights they need to operate more efficiently, sustainably, and strategically across every stage of the supply chain.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to contribute their unique perspectives to our team. Your success is our success!

Please visit our webpage to learn more about us News.Ever.Ag and https://www.ever.ag/