Storage Architect: Scale & Performance Leader

Garmin Ltd.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Garmin Ltd. in the United States (HQ in the Greater Kansas City area) seeks a full‑time Systems Architect 1 to lead design and execution of new or existing systems across multiple domains. You will develop architecture, drive performance analysis, and provide scalable, reliable solutions to meet growth needs.

The role requires deep storage technology knowledge and strong communication within a large team to translate complex concepts into actionable plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in CS/IT/MIS or related field with 9 years of relevant experience.
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining storage systems (block, file and object).
• Advanced knowledge of SAN, NAS, Object Storage, Software Defined Storage, Fibre Channel, iSCSI, NVMe.
• Demonstrated experience delivering technology solutions.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication in a large team.
• Manage multiple storage/infrastructure projects with automation and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Designs and documents system architecture across multiple domains.
• Leads system performance analysis and capacity planning.
• Translates architecture concepts for development teams and stakeholders.
• Develops project documentation, implementation and deployment plans.
• Identifies improvements to procedures to satisfy architecture requirements.
• Supports growth with scalable, reliable solutions.

Job description

Garmin Ltd. in the United States (HQ in the Greater Kansas City area) seeks a full‑time Systems Architect 1 to lead design and execution of new or existing systems across multiple domains. You will develop architecture, drive performance analysis, and provide scalable, reliable solutions to meet growth needs.

The role requires deep storage technology knowledge and strong communication within a large team to translate complex concepts into actionable plans.