What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at Farm Credit Services of America?
AgCountry Farm Credit Services (AgCountry), Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) and Frontier Farm Credit are financial cooperatives that operate under shared management across eight states. While each association is owned by its local farmers and ranchers, they collaborate by pooling resources, expertise, and talent to provide affordable credit, crop insurance, and financial services.
Our associations are united by a common mission and commitment to serving rural America and supporting each other, which drives the success of the farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness we serve. We take pride in being a great place to work, and this enthusiasm is reflected in the relationships our team members foster with one another and with our customers.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Data Engineer with a strong focus on data management and governance to design and implement scalable, trustworthy data solutions. This role will be instrumental in building and maintaining the infrastructure that supports enterprise-wide data governance, including metadata management, data lineage, and compliance monitoring. Leveraging modern data engineering practices and tools, you will help ensure data integrity, transparency, and usability across the organization, while collaborating with stakeholders to embed governance principles into every stage of the data lifecycle.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Create data models and dashboards to monitor and measure compliance with data governance standards and policies.
- Design and implement automated metadata management solutions using tools such as Alation, dbt, and Snowflake.
- Implement data governance frameworks and lineage tracking to ensure transparency and trust in enterprise data.
- Partner with data stewards, application developers, and business stakeholders to ensure governance requirements are embedded in data solutions.
- Anticipate, identify and solve issues concerning data management to improve data quality, privacy and experience.
- Drive adoption of best practices in data governance, metadata management, and data engineering.
- Preferred, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Data Governance, Data Management or comparable experience in a related field required.
- 4 years of experience, Data Engineering, Software Development or Infrastructure Design
About Us:
AgCountry has 45 offices, is based in Fargo, North Dakota and serves portions of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, FCSAmerica is based in Omaha, NE and has 42 local offices serving rural communities and agriculture in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Frontier Farm Credit has six offices serving eastern Kansas. Together, we support nearly 82,000 producers and agribusinesses, meeting the needs of today’s agricultural industry with our combined 2600 employees providing lending, risk management, technology, commodity marketing, and customer and employee education.
AgCountry Farm Credit Services, ACA, Farm Credit Services of America, ACA, and Frontier Farm Credit, ACA are Equal Employment Opportunity employers, and they comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.
Salary : $112,140 - $173,820
