Garmin · 11 hours ago
Senior Data Engineer
Olathe, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGarmin is seeking a full-time Senior Data Engineer at their U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will lead technology administration, research new technologies, and propose cost-effective solutions while contributing technical expertise throughout the software life cycle.
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Responsibilities
Provides technical input to feature development plans and concept documents
Understands production and operations issues as they relate to engineering
Configures and administers data servers and Hadoop components
Develops scalable, extensible solution architectures leveraging contemporary big-data technologies in an evolving operational framework
Analyzes existing data structures and recommends improvements
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
Qualification
Required
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 one or more of the following: Star Schema Modeling, Spark, or Hadoop
Experience developing SSIS packages or similar technologies to support data integration processes
Experience tuning and optimizing ETL jobs to perform at scale
Experience writing complex queries combining data from disparate systems
Experience with Java, Hadoop and various components
Experience developing data visualizations
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
Preferred
Building data models and transformations inside PowerBI
Experience with real-time streaming technologies such as Kafka
Experience developing data visualizations using PowerBI
Experience designing, building, and maintaining star schema models
Benefits
Garmin's benefit program
Company
Garmin
WHERE DO WE START? How about Kansas City? That’s our home. That’s where Garmin put a stake in the ground in 1989.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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