Data Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Syngenta Seeds is one of the world’s largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. 

Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions.  

Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States. 

Job Description

Join our innovative agricultural technology team as a Junior Data Engineer, where you'll begin your journey in our DataOps environment. Working alongside experienced data engineers, data scientists, and analytics experts, you'll learn to tackle data integration challenges and contribute to the future of agricultural technology. This entry-level position offers excellent mentorship opportunities and hands-on experience with modern data technologies while making a meaningful impact on global food security and sustainability.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Assist in building and maintaining data pipelines, learning to implement ETL/ELT processes under guidance from senior team members.
  • Support the team in data quality monitoring and basic troubleshooting of data integration processes.
  • Help maintain documentation for data workflows and contribute to improving data processes.
  • Collaborate with team members to implement and test basic data transformations and aggregations.
  • Learn and apply best practices in data security and governance while working with agricultural datasets.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
  • 0-2 years of experience (internships included).
  • Basic programming skills in Python.
  • Fundamental understanding of SQL and database concepts.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
  • Basic understanding of ETL concepts.
  • Knowledge of version control systems (Git).

Additional Information

What We Offer: 

  • A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. 
  • Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.  
  • 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution. 
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits. 

Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. 
Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI 

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. 

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