The Senior Data Engineer will design and maintain data infrastructures, support analytics, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve data quality and governance while utilizing DBT and AWS tools.
The Company
The Role
The Person
Farmers Business Network™ (FBN™) is a mission-driven AgTech company powering the prosperity of family farmers with an integrated, technology-enabled agricultural platform. Your work will make a real difference in the lives of farmers across the continent. Our platform empowers FBN™ members to make confident decisions for farm viability and address global challenges like food security and sustainable agriculture. Backed by leading investors, FBN™ offers competitive compensation, benefits, career mobility and deep ownership of the products that you create.
FBN is pioneering digital and AI tools in the agriculture space and data is the foundation of FBN. The Sr. Data Engineer sits at the intersection of data science, analysts, and engineering skill sets, bringing rigorous software engineering practices to our data efforts. Your job is to build tools and infrastructure to support the analytics, data science, and AI efforts across the organization.
- DBT (Data Build Tool) & AI Data Marts: Design, build, and maintain DBT data marts and models to enrich FBN’s data warehouse, accelerating data science, R&D, and serving as input for our larger AI strategy.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as the key partner to BI Analysts and business stakeholders, using DBT models to power critical business reports and Tableau dashboards.
- Pipeline Ownership: Own the cloud data pipelines, including participating in code reviews and building frameworks for auditing, error logging, and data governance.
- Data Quality & Security: Identify, investigate, and solve data quality issues, ensuring the data is secured and reliable.
- Enablement: Provide technical guidance and empower the organization by building and supporting self-serve tools for data exploration and analysis.
- Strategy: Work closely with your manager to develop, plan, and execute against FBN’s data roadmap.
- 5+ years of experience designing and maintaining cloud data warehouses and pipelines at a data-driven business.
- SQL & Modeling: Deep experience with schema design and dimensional data modeling and a strong understanding of SQL.
- Hands-on experience using DBT for data transformation and modeling.
- Familiarity with AWS and other modern data stack tools (e.g., Fivetran, Redshift)
- Extensive hands-on experience with modern technologies for data warehousing, data modeling, and ETL.
- Ability to succinctly communicate technical concepts to business stakeholders.
- Experience accelerating data science and R&D efforts and interest in supporting data science teams.
- Familiarity with automated data quality monitoring and anomaly/outlier detection tools.
- Experience with Python or other object-oriented programming languages.
- A security-minded individual who knows how to enable the business while keeping our data safe.
The following represents FBN's reasonable estimate of the US national average base salary range for this role based on market data and placement of internal employees: $155,295-$182,700. This salary range may vary based on geography and the higher cost of labor in some metropolitan areas.
Beyond Base Pay, FBN also offers all full-time/permanent employees competitive total compensation packages that include equity compensation (dependent upon job level), incentive/bonus plans (dependent upon position), paid holidays plus an additional floating holiday, work flexibility including paid time off and remote work if your role is eligible, parental leave, benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, wellbeing, short & long term disability, life insurance, 401k, HSA employer contributions, and more.
FBN is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. FBN considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
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FBN is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known limitations for qualified applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance to complete this form or participate in an interview, please let us know.
Top Skills
AWS
Dbt
Fivetran
Python
Redshift
SQL
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