Garmin

Software Engineer 2 - Web Development

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

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant software engineering experience
  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, and/or Python
  • Experience developing full stack web applications
  • Proficiency in modern frameworks like Node.js, React, Vue, Django, Angular, or Flask

Responsibilities

  • Designs and implements new web applications and plugins
  • Participates in peer code reviews and provides valuable feedback
  • Solves complex problems using effective techniques
  • Conducts root cause analysis on technical issues
  • Researches new technologies to enhance the development process
  • Estimates effort and suggests improvements for processes
  • Mentors junior engineers in their development

Benefits

  • Eligible for Garmin's benefits program
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 2 -Web Development on our Core Platform Technology team at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this position, you will have the opportunity to play a key role in defining the technical direction for the design and implementation of new web applications and plugins. Be prepared to exercise your front-end and backend web development skills as we design, build, and launch these applications.

Essential Functions
  • Creates and executes designs for new functionality as part of a software projects using relevant web application languages (e.g., TypeScript, Python, Java) or other selected languages
  • 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, 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 Typescript, Javascript and/or Python
  • Demonstrated capability in design and development of full stack web applications including frontend and backend components (e.g., web user interfaces, REST APIs, and database queries)
  • Mastered proficiency in writing software in modern web development frameworks such as Node.js, React, Vue, Django, Angular, or Flask

Desired Qualifications
  • A strong grasp of DevOps and automated software delivery principles such as continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD) and test automation frameworks
  • A fundamental understanding of performance, scalability, and security concerns related to web applications
  • Demonstrated proficiency with software engineering tools, including configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators and simulators
  • Familiarity with agentic AI patterns, including tool-using agents, function calling, and multi-step reasoning workflows; coupled with a disciplined approach to validating and critically reviewing AI-generated outputs


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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