Data Engineer
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Job Description
Location: São Paulo BR
About This Job:
The Data Engineer supports the design and maintenance of data pipelines and infrastructure that enable accurate timely and reliable data for analytics and decision-making within the Vegetable R&D IT organization. This role focuses on building and optimizing data workflows that integrate diverse datasets such as breeding trial genomic and phenotypic data. You will help transform raw research data into structured accessible formats for scientists analysts and business teams ensuring compliance with data governance and security standards. Collaboration is keyyoull work closely with breeders data scientists and IT teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions that accelerate innovation in vegetable seed development. This position emphasizes continuous learning adaptability and operational discipline providing a strong foundation for growth into advanced data engineering roles.
The ideal candidate will:
- Data Pipeline Development: Assist in building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines for R&D datasets; support automation and troubleshooting.
- Data Infrastructure Support: Help maintain cloud or on-prem data platforms; assist with database optimization and storage solutions for breeding and trial data.
- Data Quality & Governance: Implement validation checks for research datasets; document schemas and lineage; follow security and compliance standards.
- Collaboration & Support: Work with breeders data scientists and IT stakeholders to clarify requirements; participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing.
- Continuous Learning: Explore new tools and technologies relevant to agricultural data; apply feedback to improve reliability and maintainability.
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Qualifications :
Critical technical professional and personal capabilities
- Technical Foundations: Basic understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases data warehousing and pipeline orchestration concepts.
- Programming & Tools: Python and SQL proficiency; exposure to ETL tools (Airflow dbt) and frameworks (Spark Pandas); Git basics.
- Cloud & Infrastructure: Familiarity with cloud data services (AWS Azure GCP); awareness of containerization (Docker) and CI/CD principles.
- Domain Awareness: Understanding of agricultural or biological data concepts (breeding trials phenotyping) is a plus.
- Soft Skills: Problem-solving attention to detail clear communication teamwork and eagerness to learn.
- Experience: Bachelors degree; 2-3 years experience; preferred certifications in cloud fundamentals and exposure to Agile/Scrum.
Critical leadership capabilities
- Ownership & Accountability: Delivers reliably and takes responsibility for assigned tasks.
- Communication: Explains technical concepts clearly; documents processes and updates proactively.
- Collaboration: Works effectively with cross-functional teams including breeders and scientists.
- Learning Agility: Adapts quickly to new tools and feedback; demonstrates curiosity and initiative.
- Quality & Risk Awareness: Applies validation and testing practices; follows governance and security standards.
- Customer Orientation: Focuses on delivering accurate timely and usable data for research and decision-making.
Additional Information :
Additional Information
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.
Beyond just believing in the power of diversity Syngenta Group promotes an inclusive culture that includes differences in all its forms. We believe that the feeling of belonging allows people to become their best version building an increasingly welcoming and productive environment.
All qualified candidates will be considered for our positions without distinction of race gender age nationality or disability
*This position will not provide relocation support.
*This position will require immediate availability.
Be part of a leading company that brings the potential of plants to life.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Apache Hive
- S3
- Hadoop
- Redshift
- Spark
- AWS
- Apache Pig
- NoSQL
- Big Data
- Data Warehouse
- Kafka
- Scala
About Company
To help feed 10 billion people while reducing emissions and improve biodiversity. This is our mission as the global agriculture technology leader. With 59,000 employees in more than 100 countries and hundreds of thousands of agricultural partners worldwide, we are committed to transfo ... View more
