Global Data Engineer

Are you passionate about building scalable data solutions that drive transformation?

Come join us, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and health and biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products

This opportunity sits within our Taste business unit where we craft unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our Data Analytics team, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining data-driven solutions that guide business decision-making. As a key member of the team, you will not only be responsible for the traditional tasks of delivering high quality datasets, but you will also have the opportunity to go further, deeply understand the business requirements and have a driving impact as we continue to grow our young team.

Where You will make a difference

• Design, build, test, and maintain reliable data pipelines, with a strong focus on documentation and automated testing.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to manage and continuously improve a Snowflake-based data warehouse.

• Engage with stakeholders across varying technical backgrounds to gather requirements and deliver high-quality data assets.

• Apply dimensional data modeling techniques to enable analytics and reporting use cases.

• Optimize data models and queries for performance

• Partner closely with data analysts to understand BI needs and enable effective dashboarding and reporting.

• Develop well-structured, accessible datasets to deliver custom Power BI dashboards.

• Contribute to environment setup and best practices, including CI/CD pipelines, data quality monitoring, and database organization.

• Thrive in a greenfield yet structured environment, fostering teamwork, continuous learning, and adoption of emerging data engineering and BI technologies.

What Makes You the Right Fit

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

• 4+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, or a related field.

• Proficiency in SQL, and one or more data related languages such as R or Python.

• Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.

• Adept at code development best practices: GIT, branching strategies, code formatting and a keen eye for standardization

• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication skills

What makes you stand out?

• Hands-on experience with cloud-based data platforms (Snowflake preferred), dbt, and orchestration tools like Airflow.

• Skilled in creating dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker. Familiarity in medallion or similar layered architectures is a plus.

• Knowledge of chemical industry data standards and regulations, and experience working in Agile development environments.

Why Choose Us?

At IFF, we combine science and creativity to deliver solutions that make a difference. We offer:

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the Flavor industry

• Drive digital transformation in a global manufacturing environment. 

• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools and opportunities for learning, career advancement, and personal growth. 

• Enjoy attractive compensation and benefits designed to support your well-being. 

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more