Data Platform Engineer - AI-Driven Data Backbone

Frontier Farm Credit; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans (401k)

Paid time off

Life & disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness programs

Tuition assistance

Short-term incentive pay

Job summary

Frontier Farm Credit is seeking a Data Platform Engineer to design and scale the data backbone behind our analytics and AI initiatives. You’ll build secure, governed data platforms that enable real-time insights and self-service analytics, integrating Snowflake, Power BI, Alteryx, Kafka, Boomi, dbt and Confluent across the enterprise.

In this senior, high‑impact role you’ll lead CI/CD for data, implement DevOps practices, enforce security and governance, and partner with engineering, data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., CS/IT) is required.
• 6+ years of experience in data integration, analytics, and governance across platforms.
• Certifications in Azure, Kafka, and data integration are valued.

Responsibilities

• Data Platform Architecture & Enablement: Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure data platforms delivering governed assets.
• Automation, CI/CD, and DevOps for Data: Implement source control, CI/CD pipelines, and automation for data and AI solutions.
• Security, Compliance & Governance: Enforce enterprise-grade data security, RBAC, encryption, and auditing.
• Collaboration & Business Partnership: Work with engineering, data science, reporting, and business teams; manage vendor relationships and licensing.
• Monitoring, Optimization & Innovation: Establish observability, monitor costs, and evolve platform capabilities.

Skills

Data architecture

CI/CD

DevOps

Security governance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/IT

Tools

Snowflake

Power BI

Alteryx

Kafka

Boomi

dbt

Job description

Frontier Farm Credit is seeking a Data Platform Engineer to design and scale the data backbone behind our analytics and AI initiatives. You’ll build secure, governed data platforms that enable real-time insights and self-service analytics, integrating Snowflake, Power BI, Alteryx, Kafka, Boomi, dbt and Confluent across the enterprise.

In this senior, high‑impact role you’ll lead CI/CD for data, implement DevOps practices, enforce security and governance, and partner with engineering, data