Description:

Traction Ag is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their Engineering team, focusing on developing software for their farm management platform.
The role involves writing software that integrates operational data, financials, and machine data to enhance visibility and actionable insights in large-scale agricultural operations.
Responsibilities include developing and supporting third-party integrations, ETL data processing jobs, and new Rest APIs.
The engineer will build internal data visualization dashboards, analyze and design SQL queries, produce scripts for data management, and perform data analysis as needed.
The position is fully remote for candidates based in Canada.

Requirements:

Candidates must have working experience with Java, JavaScript, and Python.
Experience with databases such as MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL using persistence frameworks is required.
Applicants should have experience working with agile teams and collaborating with business users to gather and analyze requirements.
Knowledge of geospatial processing tasks, including building databases from imagery and writing Geoprocessing Python and SQL scripts, is necessary.
Familiarity with AWS and other cloud service platforms, as well as big data concepts and technologies, is preferred.
Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication abilities, and a drive for results are essential traits for candidates.

Traction Ag offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health benefits and retirement plans.
Employees will work in a technology-driven workspace with cutting-edge tools that shape the future of farm management.
The role provides impactful work that enhances the efficiency and profitability of farms, improving the quality of life for farmers.
Team collaboration and support are emphasized, fostering a professional environment where ideas and solutions are shared.
The company promotes work-life balance with flexible working arrangements to support personal and professional commitments.