Senior IT Applications Architect | Enterprise Solutions

Garmin Ltd.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Garmin Ltd. in the United States (Greater Kansas City area) seeks an experienced Architect IT Applications 1 to lead and design software architectures that align with business and technology goals. You will drive standards, roadmaps, and continuous improvement while mentoring teams across multiple applications.

The role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong communication to translate complex concepts for diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or MIS and at least 9 years of relevant experience.
• Experience architecting scalable, multi-tier enterprise applications.
• Proven ability to lead teams and define development best practices.
• Strong communication and collaboration across technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and design software architecture systems aligned to business needs.
• Define roadmaps and ensure adherence to standards and SDLC practices.
• Review designs and code, provide direction to teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with Directors and Managers.

Skills

Leadership

Software architecture

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java

Node.js

Vue.js

Oracle E-Business Suite

Job description

Garmin Ltd. in the United States (Greater Kansas City area) seeks an experienced Architect IT Applications 1 to lead and design software architectures that align with business and technology goals. You will drive standards, roadmaps, and continuous improvement while mentoring teams across multiple applications.

The role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong communication to translate complex concepts for diverse stakeholders.