Garmin

Senior Software Engineer

Garmin • $110K — $130K *
Olathe, KS 66062In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; or a Master's with 3 years of experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering, specifically in computer graphics using C or C++
  • Proven experience with 2D/3D graphics and rendering technologies (OpenGL or Vulkan)
  • Experience with GPU shader algorithms and knowledge of GPU architectures
  • Demonstrated ability as a lead software engineer on complex projects
  • Familiarity with multi-threading environments and debugging on embedded devices
  • Ability to mentor peers and provide technical assessments

Responsibilities

  • Develop moderately complex software products in C/C++
  • Design and review software architectures for new technology or enhanced capabilities
  • Decompose functional requirements into actionable tasks
  • Research fundamental problems and design algorithmic solutions
  • Provide limited mentoring to junior engineers as needed
  • Evaluate new technologies for potential integration into existing functions
  • Collaborate with engineering teams for component and schematic design reviews

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit program offered by Garmin
Full Job Description
Overview

Garmin Int'l Inc seeks Senior Software Engineer (Olathe, KS; Multiple Positions):

Essential Functions
  • Develops moderately complex software in C, C++ or other selected languages for new products and/or applications
  • Designs and/or reviews architected modules and software systems supporting new technology or improving capability/performance of existing functionality
  • Decomposes functional requirements into well-defined tasks
  • Researches fundamental problems and implements algorithm solutions that are appropriate
  • Balances quality, quantity and complexity in work output
  • Assists design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design review
  • May partner with electrical engineering or process manufacturer to turn on new processors
  • May work with software vendors to integrate externally developed deliverables into project
  • Evaluates new technologies as they apply to existing functions
  • Provides technical input to product development plans and concept documents
  • Makes substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility
  • Provides limited technical mentoring and guidance to less experienced Software Engineers (approximately 5-10% of the time) without formal supervisory responsibilities.
  • This is an individual contributor role.
  • Remote work is not available.

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer or Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field plus a minimum of 5 years of progressive full-time software engineering work experience in computer graphics using C or C++.
  • Must show demonstrated experience in the following:
    • Experience in 2D/3D (OpenGL or Vulkan) graphics and rendering technologies
    • Experience in writing efficient GPU shader algorithms.
    • Knowledge of GPU architectures and Graphics pipeline
    • Serving as a lead software engineer for a complex software project
    • Offering peer technical assessments and mentoring in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs
    • Designing and programming in a multi-threading environment
    • Industry experience working in a team setting developing software for product deliverables going to market
    • Industry experience developing and debugging on embedded devices.
    • Industry experience debugging and resolving computer graphics performance and graphical bugs.
  • In lieu of a Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, will accept a Master's degree in same plus 3 years of relevant work experience.

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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.
Learn more about Garmin
Size
18,700 employees
Market Cap
$17.5 billion
Industry
Consumer Technology
Net Income
$992.3 million
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+10.3%
Revenue
$4.1 billion
NASDAQ
GRMN
* Ladders Estimates

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