Benefits Overview:

A career at CoBank can offer you the opportunity to make a personal impact on the people and communities where we do business. When you choose a career with CoBank, you make a difference by standing for something that matters. In order to be the best, we hire the best!

Remarkable Benefits Offered by CoBank

Careers with a purpose. Stand for something!

Time-Off Packages, boasting over 15 days of vacation, 10 paid sick days and 11 paid holidays

Competitive Compensation & Incentive

Hybrid work model: flexible arrangements for most positions

Benefits Packages, including Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, Disability, AD&D, and Life Insurance

Robust associate training and development with CoBank University

Tuition reimbursement for higher education up to $10,000 per year

Outstanding 401k: up to 6% matching and additional 3% non-elective contribution

Community Impact: United Way Angel Day, Volunteer Day and Associate Directed Contribution

Associate Resource Groups: creating a culture of diversity and inclusion

Recognize a fellow associate through our GEM awards

Job Description:

Responsible for building and maintaining our data lake, ingestion and consumption data pipelines / services and facilitating the movement of large data each day. Works directly with business teams and platform and engineering teams to ensure growth strategies at CoBank.

Essential Functions:

- Set the vision and strategy for data management and utilization.

- Oversee multiple Data Engineering teams.

- Drive innovation and adoption of new technologies in data engineering.

- Ensure data governance, compliance, and security standards are met.

Education:

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. required

Master's degree may be substituted with a Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience (two years is in addition to what is minimally required for the role) or, an equivalent combination of related experience and postgraduate education.

PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. preferred

Work Experience:

10 years of relevant experience in data engineering or a related field, required

Prior Experience in leadership roles including experience managing direct reports, required

Expertise in data architecture and optimization, required

Leadership and strategic planning, required

In-depth knowledge of data engineering technologies and trends, required

Strong business acumen, required

Expertise in Cloud Data Engineering, required

In-depth knowledge of cloud concepts, especially AWS, required

Visionary leadership, required

Executive communication, required

Business acumen and strategic thinking, required

- Expertise with AWS development environment and services

- Experience building self-service tooling and platforms

- Built and designed Data Mesh architecture platforms

- A passion for building and running continuous integration pipelines

- Contributed to open-source projects (Ex: Operators in Airflow)

About CoBank:

The typical base pay range for this role is between $169,462 - $235,637. Compensation may vary based on individual job-related knowledge, skills, expertise, and experience. This position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.

The listed salary, other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. This job will be posted for a minimum of five (5) business days or until the position is filled. CoBank reserves the right to adjust compensation for all positions and to modify or discontinue benefits programs at any time in its sole discretion, subject to applicable law.

CoBank is a cooperative bank serving vital industries across rural America. The bank provides loans, leases, export financing and other financial services to agribusinesses and rural power, water and communications providers in all 50 states. The bank also provides wholesale loans and other financial services to affiliated Farm Credit associations serving more than 76,000 farmers, ranchers and other rural borrowers in 23 states around the country. CoBank is a member of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of banks and retail lending associations chartered to support the borrowing needs of U.S. agriculture, rural infrastructure and rural communities. Headquartered outside Denver, Colorado, CoBank serves customers from regional banking centers across the U.S. and also maintains an international representative office in Singapore.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

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CoBank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.