Bachelor's Degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in software development
Proficiency in iOS with Swift programming
Familiarity with software engineering tools like debuggers and build processes
Excellent academic performance, GPA of 3.0 or higher
Responsibilities
Develop and execute designs for new software functionalities in iOS
Utilize configuration management and software engineering tools
Lead technical aspects of software projects when needed
Engage in peer code reviews to improve software quality
Conduct technical root cause analysis and corrective actions
Assist in technical research for new technologies
Provide mentorship to junior software engineers
Benefits
Participation in Garmin's benefit program
Opportunities for professional development
Access to technical resources and tools
Work in a collaborative team environment
Potential for flexible working hours through rotating schedule
Full Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a full-time iOS Engineer at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for developing moderately complex software and creating and executing designs for small sets of new functionalities for Garmin products and/or applications.
Essential Functions
Creates and executes designs for small sets of new functionalities as part of a software project in Native mobile development using iOS with Swift for new products and/or applications
Utilizes software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, build processes, and debuggers in the software development process
May perform as a technical leader or Lead Software Engineer for derivative software project
Collaborates and adds value through participation in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestions
Provides reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniques
Performs technical root cause analysis and outlines corrective action for given problems
Contributes to technical research on new technologies
Estimates level of effort, evaluates new options of similar technology, offers suggestions to improve processes, and provides feedback on some electrical design aspects
Serves as a mentor to less experienced software engineers (Software Engineer 1)
Supports working hours as part of a rotating schedule to provide on call support of Garmin's 24/7 operations
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
Demonstrated proficiency and experience necessary to develop moderately complex softwareusing iOS with Swift and relevant experience and/or training in data structures or object-oriented design methodology
Proficient knowledge, utilization and mastery of relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers)
Desired Qualifications
Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
Previous work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer products
Experience in Android or Kotlin
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
About Garmin
Garmin Ltd. is an American multinational technology company founded in 1989 by Gary Burrell and Min Kao in Lenexa, Kansas. The company specializes in GPS technology for automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor, and sport activities. Garmin's products serve aviation, marine, automotive, wireless, outdoor recreation, and fitness markets. The company's goal is to create navigation and communication devices that can enrich customers' lives. Garmin has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company's products are sold in over 100 countries.
