Garmin

Team Leader Quality

Garmin • $100K — $120K *
Cary, NC 27513In-Person
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or 4 years of relevant experience
  • Minimum 5 years in software quality/testing roles
  • Proven leadership experience in managing a software quality team
  • Practical experience in designing test plans and validation strategies
  • Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and quality processes
  • Experience in creating and executing test plans and scripts
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage and document software testing and quality activities
  • Analyze test results and user feedback for problem resolution
  • Drive continuous improvement of testing processes and automation
  • Assess product stability and compliance, providing visibility to the team
  • Evaluate and provide feedback on product development processes
  • Select and deploy software quality tools and procedures
  • Supervise and mentor software quality team members
  • Participate in recruiting, hiring, and performance evaluation of the team

Benefits

  • Eligible for Garmin's benefit program
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive team environment with individualized coaching
  • Access to cutting-edge software quality tools
  • Engagement with innovative outdoor product development
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a full-time Team Leader Quality at our Cary, NC location. In this role, you will be responsible for leading, developing and growing a team of capable and dependable software quality analysts and overseeing the development of automation testing, ensuring the quality of Garmin's outdoor product software.

Essential Functions
  • Manage, plan, organize, perform and document software testing and quality activities to meet documented and implied requirements for Garmin's product software
  • Analyze test results and user feedback, and communicate with product development teams to assist in problem resolution
  • Work on continuous improvement of test processes including metrics and automation integration
  • Continuously assess product stability and compliance and provide good visibility to team
  • Continuously evaluate and provide feedback on Garmin's product development process to ensure appropriate participation and empowerment of the teams
  • Participate in selection and deployment of software quality related tools and procedures
  • Ensure optimal communication with customers (internal and external as applicable)
  • Directly supervise various levels of software quality team members by setting the tone for the team environment and providing individualized coaching, training and mentoring
  • Participate in recruiting activities, interview, hire, train, and evaluate performance for the team

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field OR a minimum of 4 years 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)
  • Minimum of 5 years experience performing a software quality/software testing role
  • Experience and/or demonstrated capability in leading a software quality team
  • Possess practical experience designing test plans and implementing structured software validation strategies relevant to Garmin's business needs
  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of the complete software development lifecycle and software quality processes relevant to Garmin's business needs
  • Possess relevant experience creating and executing test plans, schedules and scripts relevant to Garmin's business needs
  • Demonstrate strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment

Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience working in a hardware product development enviornment
  • Exposure to outdoor adventure products (ex. hiking, diving, cycling, etc.)
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)


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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