Garmin

Software Engineer 2 - Aviation Databases

Garmin • $80K — $110K *
Olathe, KS 66062In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Physics)
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Proficiency in Python, C, and C++ for software development
  • Mastery of software engineering tools (e.g., configuration management systems, debuggers)
  • Excellent academic record (GPA ? 3.0)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain aviation data processing software
  • Create designs for new functionalities in software projects
  • Utilize software engineering tools throughout development
  • Lead derivative software projects as a technical leader
  • Participate in peer code reviews to enhance code quality
  • Perform root cause analysis and propose corrective actions
  • Conduct technical research to improve software technology

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Mentorship opportunities with experienced engineers
  • Involvement in innovative aviation technology projects
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 2 onsite at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and using moderately complex aviation data processing software which supports charting solutions designed for Garmin products and/or applications.

Essential Functions
  • Creates and executes designs for small sets of new functionalities as part of a software project using Python, C and C++ or other selected languages
  • 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)


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 software in Python, C and C++ or other selected languages
  • 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)
  • Experience with relational databases
  • Strong technical writing skills, such as reading regulatory documents and writing engineering specifications
  • Background with unit or system software testing
  • Ability to follow detailed SOPs, process complex information, and bring creative solutions within regulatory framework while adhering to firm industry deadlines


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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