Embedded Software Engineer 1 - Networking Team (Finance)
Overview
We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 1 in our Cary, NC location on our Core Platform Networking Team. In this role, you will be responsible for building upon existing software solutions to develop basic software for Garmin products and/or applications.
As a member of the Networking Technology team, you will deliver software features for a diverse set of innovative products such as next generation dashcams, bike computers, handheld 2-way radios, and other personal navigation devices tailored for off-roading, racing, trucking, and recreation. We push the limits of wireless connectivity to deliver advanced features such as remote device monitoring, media streaming, automated cloud storage uploads, automatic software and map updates, and many more unique capabilities.
Essential Functions
- Performs new product and/or application software design and development as well as maintenance activities for products and/or applications already in production using C, C++, C#, Java, assembly language, or other selected languages
- Prototype and productize software features in a fast-paced environment
- Analyze, debug, and resolve Wi-Fi and LTE performance and interoperability issues using wireless protocol analyzers as well as tenacity and ingenuity
- Collaborate with stakeholders in the Outdoor and Fitness segments to implement innovative product use-cases and to enhance existing designs to meet new requirements
- Integrate, maintain, and contribute to third-party and open source software projects
- Troubleshoots basic issue reports, reproduces issues, evaluates technical cause and implements and tests software solutions
- Identifies and resolves defects of basic scope using proper engineering tools and techniques such as debuggers, emulators, simulators, and logic analyzers
- Applies design standards and procedures using appropriate engineering tools to document and implement basic designs in an organized manner
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
- Demonstrated knowledge, education, experience and/or training necessary to develop basic software in C, C++, C#, Java, assembly language, or other selected languages
- Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
- Previous work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer products
- Demonstrated proficiency and experience necessary to develop software in embedded C/C++, preferably on Linux or RTOS
- Interest in network technologies, including Wi-Fi and LTE communication protocols
- Collaborative and flexible, eager to learn
- Python scripting experience
- Experience with networking or communications across the internet including streaming audio or video
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
