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Senior Software Engineer (Front End) at Garmin International in Olathe, Kansas

Posted in Purchasing - Procurement 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

GPS Manufacturer/Distributor

We are looking for a full-time Front-End Engineer for our headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area.  In this role, you will be responsible for developing scalable web applications for our core Garmin.com website. The ideal candidate has a passion for development and understands how they fit into the ever-changing front-end landscape, as well as a desire to explore the following opportunities:


  • Develop highly visible web applications that are used by millions of worldwide customers across 50+ countries

  • Collaborate with global engineering teams using exciting technologies including React, Vue, GraphQL, Node.js, Cloud Foundry, Elasticsearch, CSS3, and HTML5

  • Participate in the full development lifecycle from concept, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment

  • Maintain all aspects of an application including front-end, backend, data integration, UI design, and optimization

  • Engage in a diverse development culture that encourages you to focus your expertise while expanding your knowledge of all areas of modern front-end development

  • Create intuitive customer experiences using REST APIs and web components

  • Iterate quickly in an Agile, CI/CD driven environment with daily production releases

  • Embrace ambitious and innovative concepts including component-based architecture, edge computing, functional programming, micro-frontends, and test-driven development

  • Express passion through failure, learning, and improvement

  • Be part of a truly collaborative team that strives to make a difference

  • Identify and drive improvements in engineering best practices and global standards 

Qualified candidates possess a Bachelor of Science or above in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from a four-year college or university plus 5 years of experience OR equivalent years of experience.  Other requirements include:


  • Expert knowledge of JavaScript/Node.js

  • Expert knowledge of HTML/CSS

  • Experience developing web applications using JavaScript frameworks (Vue, React, Angular, etc.)

  • Experience using REST and AJAX

  • Experience with web standards, usability, and accessibility principles

  • Experience communicating and interacting with non-technical individuals

  • Experience mentoring junior developers

  • Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills

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.



 





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