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Garmin lists this Architect IT Applications opportunity in olathe, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
We are seeking a full-time Architect IT Applications 1 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and designing software architecture systems aligned to business and technology needs while maintaining, driving, and improving overall technical strategy, standards, and continuous improvement. This role must have deep technical domain knowledge and relevant product acumen to design solutions, identify improvements, and continually optimize a portfolio of applications.
Essential Functions
Develops reliable solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity
Identifies and implements opportunities for improvement and solutions to address those opportunities (e.g. architectural, performance, maintainability, security, scalability, reusability, etc.) within one or more business applications
Leads major development, integration, or application implementation projects consisting of multiple components or sub-projects which require sophisticated project planning
Performs reviews of technical design and code changes for a specific, assigned portion of the overall applications and integrations code base and provides direction and recommendations to application implementation teams and developers as needed
Develops technical roadmaps and provides support and ensures adherence to roadmaps and development standards through interacting and collaborating with development teams and functional owners
Translates, negotiates, and communicates complex architectural and development concepts across development teams and key (often non-technical) stakeholders to meet architectural and business objectives
Contributes, supports, and encourages application development and integration best practices during the software development life cycle (SDLC)
Recommends technology and development standards to be used on day-to-day feature development
Ensures utilization of standard development tools, technologies, libraries, and frameworks
Negotiates with the business on prioritizing technical work with new business features, creating a balance between healthy systems and delivering critical business features
Exercises a significant degree of leadership to projects and programs which contribute directly to organizational objectives
Works with Directors, Managers, IT Analysts, Project Managers, and Architects to determine system wide design impacts
Assists in validating and communicating detailed Level of Effort estimates for each project
Evaluates new technologies, features and functions and provides input on broader technology solutions outside of core discipline
Serves as a mentor to less experienced team members (Levels 1, 2 & 3)
Demonstrates broad and global understanding of Garmin’s business model including Engineering, Operations, Finance, Sales & Marketing, Human Resources, etc.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or another relevant field AND a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience
Must possess experience (in years noted above) in developing and architecting scalable n-tier enterprise business applications relevant to Garmin’s business needs
Must possess experience (in years noted above) in defining and implementing application development and integration best practices and processes relevant to Garmin’s business needs
Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude, and work well with others
Must be detail-oriented and can work proactively and effectively with minimal supervision
Must possess the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment
Must possess excellent leadership skills and the ability to generate and support pragmatic solutions that meet Garmin’s market launch requirements, while maintaining high quality standards
Superior organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality
Demonstrated experience in successful implementation of technology solutions
Demonstrated proficiency and possess experience necessary to design, enhance and develop single and multi-system applications
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a large team or departmental setting
Previous experience working in a team environment
Desired Qualifications
Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Agile, Demantra, Advanced Supply Chain Planning, Service Oriented Architectures, Java, Node, Vue, Web development, etc.
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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Worksite address
olathe, KS, 66051, US
Who can apply
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