Embedded Software Engineer 2 at Garmin International in Yarmouth, Maine

Job Description:

We are seeking a full-time Embedded C++Software Engineer for our site in Yarmouth, Maine.  In this role, you will support development of our "inReach" satellite communication products and technology. (This is not a remote position). Garmin products equipped with “inReach” technology enable customers to stay in touch globally with two-way text messaging, location sharing, and interactive SOS communication.

 

Responsibilities

Essential functions

• Develop moderately complex software and algorithms for embedded systems using C/C++ on bare metal


• Utilize configuration management systems, build processes, and debuggers in the software development process


• Create and execute designs for small sets of new functionality as part of a software project


• Perform as a technical leader or lead software engineer for a derivative software project


• Collaborate and add value through participation in peer code reviews


• Provide reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniques 


• Perform technical root cause analysis and outline corrective action for given problems 


• Serve as a mentor to less experienced software engineers (Software Engineer 1)


• Estimate level of effort, evaluate new options of similar technology, offer suggestions to improve processes, and provide comments on some electrical design aspects


• Work collaboratively and professionally with other Garmin associates in cross functional teams to achieve goals


• Apply a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions in a timely fashion 

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Math, 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)


• Demonstrates proficient knowledge of C++ language features and concepts (data structures, algorithms, and OOP)


• Demonstrates proficient knowledge of foundational computer science concepts including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design


• Demonstrates mastery of relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers)


• Must demonstrate proficient ability to capture and document software requirements 


• Previous experience working in a team environment

Desired Qualifications

• Experience developing software for bare metal or real-time embedded operating systems (RTOS)


• Experience developing or utilizing data serialization and compression techniques and algorithms


• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)

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.