Cargill · 4 hours ago
Sr. Data Engineer - ANH
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world. The Senior Professional, Data Engineering job designs, builds, and maintains complex data systems that enable data analysis and reporting, ensuring large sets of data are efficiently processed for decision making.
Food and BeverageAgricultureManufacturingFood ProcessingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Prepares data infrastructure to support the efficient storage and retrieval of data
Examines and resolves appropriate data formats to improve data usability and accessibility across the organization
Develops complex data products and solutions using advanced engineering and cloud based technologies, ensuring they are designed and built to be scalable, sustainable and robust
Develops and maintains streaming and batch data pipelines that facilitate the seamless ingestion of data from various data sources, transform the data into information and move to data stores like data lake, data warehouse and others
Reviews existing data systems and architectures to identify areas for improvement and optimization
Collaborates with multi-functional data and advanced analytic teams to gain requirements and ensure that data solutions meet the functional and non-functional needs of various partners
Builds complex prototypes to test new concepts and implements data engineering frameworks and architectures that improve data processing capabilities and support advanced analytics initiatives
Develops automated deployment pipelines improving efficiency of code deployments with fit for purpose governance
Performs complex data modeling in accordance to the datastore technology to ensure sustainable performance and accessibility
Qualification
Required
Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience
Preferred
Previous experience in the animal nutrition or feed additives industry is highly preferred
CLOUD ENVIRONMENTS: Experience developing data systems on major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
DATA ARCHITECTURE: Hands-on experience building modern data architectures, including data lakes, data lakehouses, and data hubs, along with related capabilities such as ingestion, governance, modeling, and observability
DATA INGESTION: Demonstrated proficiency in data collection, ingestion tools (Kafka, AWS Glue), and storage formats (Iceberg, Parquet)
DATA STREAMING: Experience developing data pipelines with streaming architectures and tools (Kafka, Flink)
DATA MODELING: Expertise in data transformation and modeling using SQL-based frameworks and orchestration tools (dbt, AWS Glue, Airflow). Deep experience with modeling concepts like SCD and schema evolution
DATA TRANSFORMATION: Strong background with using Spark for data transformation, including streaming, performance tuning, and debugging with Spark UI
PROGRAMMING: Advanced programming skills in Python, Java, Scala, or similar languages. Expert-level proficiency in SQL for data manipulation and optimization
DEVOPS: Demonstrated experience in DevOps practices, including code management, CI/CD, and deployment strategies
DATA GOVERNANCE: Strong background in data governance principles, including data quality, privacy, and security considerations for data product development and consumption
Benefits
Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award.
Company
Cargill
Cargill provides agricultural, food, bioindustrial, and risk management solutions across global supply chains and manufacturing sectors.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.02MKey Investors
National Safety Council
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M
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