.Net Software Engineer 2 at Garmin International in Montgomery, Texas

Job Description:

Overview

We are seeking a full-time .Net Software Engineer 2 in our Montgomery, TX location on Garmin's inReach SOS team. Please note that you must currently reside in TX. No relocation will be provided.

Every day our emergency response software helps coordinate rescues for hikers, boaters, adventurers, motorists, and pilots. Our satellite-based communication devices ensure that these people stay in contact with emergency services and communicate with their loved ones from anywhere on the globe. Check out the "Saved by Garmin" blog for real-life rescues: https://www.garmin.com/blog/saved-by-garmin/

You'll work with the latest version of .NET, test with cutting-edge Garmin devices, send messages through satellites, use modern CI/CD tools to support a web application architecture in our multi-cloud environment.

Essential Functions

• Creates and executes designs for small sets of new functionalities as part of a software project using C#, and frontend technologies


• 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 software in C# or similar, as well as relevant experience 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 and desire to work on front-end technologies (Blazor, React, Typescript or Javascript)


• Experience in Web / Cloud including working with Docker containers


• Experience in the latest versions of .NET, ideally with web apps/APIs with Entity Framework and a relational database


• Proficiency in designing well-architected, maintainable software systems (e.g., design patterns, SOLID principles, self-documenting code)


• Good analytical skills in decomposing a large project into tasks, in debugging, and in implementing algorithms


• Strong sense of ownership


• Experience with Terraform to provision cloud infrastructure


• A deep mastery of relevant web technology and cloud architecture, especially relating to reliability, security and performance

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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