Description

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Data Engineer 2 in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for contributing to data development and operational stability of the Big Data ecosystems.

Essential Functions

• Provide technical input to feature development plans and concept documents
• Contribute to design and implementation of data pipelines to support data analysis and modeling
  
• Collaborate with data scientists to design and implement document parsing processes to support information retrieval solutions
  
• Collaborate with data scientists to design and implement data collection processes
  
• Understand production and operations issues as they relate to engineering
• Exemplify Garmin's Mission Statement/Quality Policy and proactively improve image/culture
• Develop scalable, extensible solution architectures leveraging contemporary big-data technologies in an evolving operational framework
• Partner with team lead to identify technical requirements and alternatives to accomplish projects
• Participate in design, code, test, maintenance, enhance and decommission phases throughout software life cycle to contribute technical expertise and to identify issues
• Participate in and help guide research POCs, including design, coding, and performance and efficacy measurement
• Develop solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity/creativity and provide innovation within area of expertise
• Demonstrate broad understanding of Garmin's business model, including Engineering, Operations, Finance, Sales and Marketing
• Contribute to and triages major incident troubleshooting involving multiple disciplines
• Apply technical expertise and analysis to initiatives and provide input to broader technology solutions outside of discipline
• Provide 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 2 years relevant experience
• Excellent academics with demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledge
• Experience using Hadoop and various components
• Experience tuning and optimizing ETL jobs to perform at scale
• Experience writing complex queries combining data from disparate systems
• Able to implement new technologies effectively and consistently demonstrates quality/effectiveness in work documentation and organization
• Strong/effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills in a small team setting

Desired Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a team environment
• JAVA or high level object oriented programming experience
• Experience with real-time streaming technologies such as Kafka

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