About the job

For our European Headquarters in Frankfurt am Main area (Offenbach) we are looking for an IT professional as:

Backend Data Engineer (f/m/d)

As a Backend Data Engineer at Hyundai AutoEver, you will be a vital member of our Connected Car IT team. Your primary responsibility will be the operation of Connected Car backend in-house applications. You will support Hyundai, KIA, and Genesis Connected Car services by developing, enhancing, and maintaining vehicle data handling with a strong focus on the customer perspective. To excel in this role, you should have a solid understanding of vehicle data and reporting, as well as experience in modification, testing, and end-to-end processes using technical skills such as APIs, queries, and scripting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strong understanding of Automotive vehicle data management & data pipeline interface between cloud & IoT device.
• Providing, developing, enhancing and maintaining Connected car backend applications/database
• Developing interfaces between applications to ensure reliable delivery of vehicle data from the backend cloud.
• Analyzing datasets at the database level and visualizing reports to enhance customer understanding using APIs and various tools.
• Collaborating closely with both offshore and onsite operations teams across multiple technical disciplines.
• Coordinating with external developer groups and provide guidance on technical requirements.
• Troubleshooting customer issues reported by service teams through a ticketing system, ensuring timely resolution.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a comparable field
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role
• Data extraction and reporting from multiple data sources (Kafka, databases, APIs, CSV, Elasticsearch, batch and real-time systems)
• Proficiency in programming languages: SQL, Python, Java
• Experience with Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Tableau and SAP BI
• Data pipeline development and orchestration using Apache Airflow and Kafka
• API development and integration, including REST and SOAP APIs
• Basic Linux operating system knowledge
• Understanding of IT security concepts and best practices
• Strong English language skills (spoken and written)
• Willingness to travel to other EU countries as required

Nice to have:

• Experience with connected vehicle services and applications.
• Knowledge of IoT connectivity protocols, including HTTPS, TCP/IP, REST, MQTT, AMQP, WebSocket, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.
• Proficient in scripting and programming for task automation.

Offer & Benefits:

• Flexible working time
• Work in an international team and versatile environment
• Varied tasks with exciting and challenging IT projects
• Function-specific, personal, and technology training
• Attractive salary and excellent compensation and benefits package, including free lunch (as lunch vouchers or in the canteen), a free monthly ticket for public transportation and Gympass to support your wellbeing
• Relocation support
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