{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"726e4e6c33687b6d051ab884","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/726e4e6c33687b6d051ab884","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/726e4e6c33687b6d051ab884","title":"Software Engineer - Aviation Core Java","description":"OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Software Engineer - Aviation Core Java at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area or at Garmin's location in the Phoenix, AZ metro. In this role, you will be responsible for developing moderately complex software and creating and executing designs for small sets of new functionalities for Garmin products and/or applications.Essential FunctionsCreates and executes designs for small sets of new functionalities as part of a software project using Java, or other selected languagesUtilizes software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, build processes, and debuggers in the software development processMay perform as a technical leader or Lead Software Engineer for derivative software projectCollaborates and adds value through participation in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestionsProvides reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniquesPerforms technical root cause analysis and outlines corrective action for given problemsContributes to technical research on new technologiesEstimates level of effort, evaluates new options of similar technology, offers suggestions to improve processes, and provides feedback on some electrical design aspectsServes 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 operationsBasic QualificationsBachelor’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 experienceExcellent 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 Java, or other selected languagesProficient knowledge, utilization and mastery of relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers)Desired QualificationsOutstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)Previous work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer productsBack end object oriented development experience: Java, Spring Boot, Restful-ish APIs, Microservices archtecture, Cloud environmentGarmin 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. 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