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AI Engineer/Back-End Developer

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corteva logoCorteva · Des Moines, IA
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
AWSDockerLinuxMovePythonRAG
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Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain back-end services and APIs that expose data and algorithms to internal users and downstream systems, with a focus on production readiness for deployment
  • Collaborate closely with scientists, data engineers, and other stakeholders to translate domain problems into robust software solutions-and carry them through deployment into breeding workflows
  • Build and optimize large-scale batch compute jobs for numerically intensive scientific workloads
  • Help advance engineering practices as the team scales its AI capabilities
  • What Skills You Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience), with 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong Python skills
  • Strong communication skills - able to work effectively with both engineers and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience working with Linux and Docker
  • Working knowledge of AWS (deploying and operating cloud services, storage, and compute)
  • Experience with large-scale batch computing
  • Experience with scientific libraries and numerically heavy code
  • At least some experience with compiled languages such as C++ or Rust
  • Experience writing and integrating web APIs
  • What Makes You Stand Out:
  • Experience with full-stack development highly preferred
  • Experience with Terraform
  • Familiarity with LLM integration, RAG pipelines, or building AI-assisted tools
  • Background in scientific computing, genetics, agriculture or related domains
  • Benefits - How We'll Support You:
  • Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
  • Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
  • Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
  • Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
  • Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
  • Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
  • Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
  • Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life
  • Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

Benefits

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Additional Information

At Corteva Agriscience , you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. ***Please note: there is no visa sponsorship provided for this role. We're looking for an AI Engineer / Back-End Developer to join our Scientific Computing team within the Breeding Technologies group. You'll work at the intersection of data engineering, computer science, and seed product development-building and deploying the services, workflows, and tooling that help decision-makers move fast and make well-informed decisions.


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