Senior Data Engineer at Garmin International in Olathe, Kansas

Job Description:

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Senior Data Engineer in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for leading administration of technology by contributing expertise in researching new technologies and proposing cost effective solutions.

Essential Functions

• Provides technical input to feature development plans and concept documents


• Understands production and operations issues as they relate to engineering


• Develops scalable, extensible solution architectures leveraging contemporary big-data technologies in an evolving operational framework


• Analyzes existing data structures and recommends improvements


• Works closely with other engineers to design, develop, test, and implement new data pipelines using technologies like MapReduce, Spark, SQL, and SSIS
  
  


• Works closely with other engineers to support, maintain and improve existing data pipelines using technologies like MapReduce, Spark, SQL, and SSIS
  
  


• Works closely with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and build data presentations using tools such as SQL Server Reporting Services and Power BI
  
  


• Partners with team lead to identify technical requirements and alternatives to accomplish projects, leads major incident troubleshooting involving multiple disciplines and develops reliable solutions to complex problems which require ingenuity and creativity


• Participates in design, code, test, maintenance, enhance and decommission phases throughout software life cycle to contribute technical expertise and to identify issues


• Participates in and helps guide research POCs, including design, coding, and performance and efficacy measurement


• Provides significant contributions to defining team roadmap and priorities, facilitates team discussions and plans, and offers innovative suggestions within area of discipline


• Demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin's business model, including various departments and is recognized as an expert in assigned discipline and applies extensive technical expertise and analysis to initiatives


• Researches new technologies and proposes cost effective solutions and contributes input to broader technology solutions outside of discipline


• Provides 24x7 on call support

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Business or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience


• Experience with Java, Hadoop and various components or experience with Microsoft RDBMS and Reporting technologies


• Demonstrated ability to implement new technologies effectively


• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills


• Consistently demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work documentation/organization

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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