Backend Data Engineer (f/m/d)

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

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.
• 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

About us

Hyundai AutoEver Europe GmbH (HAEE) is a fully-owned subsidiary of the Hyundai & KIA Motor Group with its Headquarters in Seoul (South Korea). HAEE has its European Headquarters in Germany and affiliates in Slovakia and the Czech Republic.

We provide IT services that support the innovation and the IT competitiveness of the Hyundai and KIA Motors companies in various European countries, in areas like sales and manufacturing system development, implementation, and operation.

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