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You will be developing C/C++ software that interacts with hardware including initial board bring-up, boot strapping the operating system, developing and integrating device drivers and power/thermal management.\n\nIn this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and project planning for software development for products, applications, or systems new to Garmin as an individual contributor.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nEssential Functions\n\nServes in a leadership capacity as an individual contributor for carrying out software development in C, C++, Assembly language or other selected languages for new products and/or applications.\nExperience with board bring up/driver development in RTOS, Linux and/or Android platforms\nWorks with wireless networking technologies, including ANT, Bluetooth/BLE and Wi Fi, to allow communication with other outdoor products\nMay serve as a Lead Software Engineer for complex software development project designs and/or reviews architected modules and software systems supporting new technology or improving capability/performance of existing functionality\nDecomposes functional requirements into well-defined tasks\nResearches fundamental problems and implements algorithm solutions that are appropriate\nOffers peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs\nAssists design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design review\nParticipates in project leadership and/or program planning including providing technical input to product development plans and concept documents\nMakes substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility and applies good judgment in setting schedules/risk taking\nMentors and provides guidance to less experienced Software Engineers (1 & 2)\nContributes to advanced technical research on new technologies\nOffers process improvement suggestions and authors new procedures as appropriate\nProvides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem solving techniques\nQualifications:\n\nBasic Qualifications\n\nBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience\nExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)\nDemonstrated proficiency with designing well architectured software systems and modules that support new technology or improve capability/performance of existing functionality\nDemonstrated competence with researching fundamental problems and implementing appropriate algorithmic solutions\nDemonstrated ability to serve as a lead software engineer for a complex software project\nAbility to decompose functional requirements into well-defined tasks while balancing quality, quantity, and complexity in work output\nDemonstrated capability to offer peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs\nMastered proficiency in writing software in C, C++, and relevant experience and/or training in data structures or object-oriented design methodology\nDemonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills\nMust 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\nProficient knowledge, utilization and mastery of relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers)\n\nDesired Qualifications\n\nPrevious work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer products\nLinux and/or Android programming experience\nMulti-threaded software development\nWireless communication experience (Bluetooth/BLE, WI-FI) and experience with Wireshark and Bluetooth sniffer tools\nFamiliar with hardware communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, USB)\nExperience using laboratory equipment (e.g., logic analyzer, digital oscilloscope, In-circuit debuggers)\n\nGarmin 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.\n\nThis position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. 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In this role, you will be responsible for developing low-level embedded software for various Garmin Consumer Outdoor products. You will be developing C/C++ software that interacts with hardware including initial board bring-up, boot strapping the operating system, developing and integrating device drivers and power/thermal management.\n\nIn this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and project planning for software development for products, applications, or systems new to Garmin as an individual contributor.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nEssential Functions\n\nServes in a leadership capacity as an individual contributor for carrying out software development in C, C++, Assembly language or other selected languages for new products and/or applications.\nExperience with board bring up/driver development in RTOS, Linux and/or Android platforms\nWorks with wireless networking technologies, including ANT, Bluetooth/BLE and Wi Fi, to allow communication with other outdoor products\nMay serve as a Lead Software Engineer for complex software development project designs and/or reviews architected modules and software systems supporting new technology or improving capability/performance of existing functionality\nDecomposes functional requirements into well-defined tasks\nResearches fundamental problems and implements algorithm solutions that are appropriate\nOffers peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs\nAssists design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design review\nParticipates in project leadership and/or program planning including providing technical input to product development plans and concept documents\nMakes substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility and applies good judgment in setting schedules/risk taking\nMentors and provides guidance to less experienced Software Engineers (1 & 2)\nContributes to advanced technical research on new technologies\nOffers process improvement suggestions and authors new procedures as appropriate\nProvides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem solving techniques\nQualifications:\n\nBasic Qualifications\n\nBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience\nExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)\nDemonstrated proficiency with designing well architectured software systems and modules that support new technology or improve capability/performance of existing functionality\nDemonstrated competence with researching fundamental problems and implementing appropriate algorithmic solutions\nDemonstrated ability to serve as a lead software engineer for a complex software project\nAbility to decompose functional requirements into well-defined tasks while balancing quality, quantity, and complexity in work output\nDemonstrated capability to offer peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs\nMastered proficiency in writing software in C, C++, and relevant experience and/or training in data structures or object-oriented design methodology\nDemonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills\nMust 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\nProficient knowledge, utilization and mastery of relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers)\n\nDesired Qualifications\n\nPrevious work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer products\nLinux and/or Android programming experience\nMulti-threaded software development\nWireless communication experience (Bluetooth/BLE, WI-FI) and experience with Wireshark and Bluetooth sniffer tools\nFamiliar with hardware communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, USB)\nExperience using laboratory equipment (e.g., logic analyzer, digital oscilloscope, In-circuit debuggers)\n\nGarmin International is an equal opportunity employer. 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