Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
IT Data Engineer
Location: Chesterfield, MO, 63017
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: -Contract Assignment
Work Type: Hybrid (This is a Hybrid role requiring local candidates - Schedule is 3 days per week in the office.)
Job Description:
- Our Engineering and Data Science, Field Automation Engineering Team is a group of technologists passionate about creating the systems that fuel the farm of the future.
- We are reimagining and rebuilding our entire suite of field technologies for the world of digital ag, a world that is geospatial, that is automated, that is cognitive.
- A world where every plant matters.
- A world where machines, agronomists, breeders, scientists, and engineers work collaboratively to deliver products that revolutionize the experience of our customers.
- We’re looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team and help expand our custom software platforms that enable R&D’s global fleet of field test equipment.
- These connected systems interface with users, data assets, and analytics models to provide instructions to our equipment and to process the telemetry data it produces.
- Our systems are geospatial, highly available, and optimized to support the R&D pipeline.
- You will assume hands-on ownership of the architecture, design, and development of the software systems that will facilitate a new generation of data and human connectivity across all our electromechanical automation platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Work in an agile development environment to build and support full-stack cloud-based applications.
- Work with development lead and stakeholders to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Interact directly with business customers to gather and understand requirements and how they translate in application features.
- Conduct functional and non-functional testing.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications.
- Deploy applications across all environments in collaboration with development team, product management, and delivery.
- Champion code quality including unit and integration testing.
- Evaluate existing applications to refactor, update and add new features.
- Develop any technical documentation needed to accurately represent application design and code.
- Adhere to established and modern data security practices.
- Provide guidance for technical design and architecture decisions within the team.
- Participate in the evaluation and selection of new technologies.
- Mentor other people and teams on technologies, techniques or standards across the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience developing REST APIs in a modern programming language/technology such as TypeScript or JavaScript.
- 3+ years of experience developing single/multi-page web-based UI’s.
- 2+ years of experience working with relational/NoSQL database technologies and abstraction tools.
- 2+ years of experience developing in the AWS ecosystem and practical experience with Lambda, ECS, EC2, S3, IAM, RDS.
- Practical experience architecting and designing full-stack software systems.
- Practical experience and knowledge of software development best practices.
- Demonstrable technical leadership
- Demonstrable ability to manage ambiguity
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences.
Desirable:
- Experience developing IoT tech. or distributed systems generating large amounts of data.
- Practical experience developing applications or scripting in Python 3
- Experience with asynchronous, event driven technologies such as Kafka and RabbitMQ
Job Tags
Contract work, Work at office, Local area, 3 days per week,