.NET Core Senior Software Engineer

Garmin Ltd.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Garmin Ltd. seeks a Senior Software Engineer specialized in .NET Core to provide technical leadership and drive software development for its Chandler, AZ aviation products as an individual contributor.

You will design, implement, and review C#/.NET Core code, mentor junior engineers, participate in project planning, and contribute to architecture and process improvements while supporting on-call operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Proficiency in C# and.NET Core 6+ with Web API development
• Experience designing well-architected software systems
• Strong problem solving and leadership abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in rotating on-call schedule

Responsibilities

• Lead software development as an individual contributor for Garmin aviation products
• Design and review architecture for new technology and improvements
• Decompose requirements into well-defined tasks
• Research problems and implement suitable algorithms
• Provide peer technical assessments on new technologies
• Contribute to project planning and product development plans
• Mentor junior engineers (SWE I & II)
• Suggest process improvements and author new procedures
• Provide reliable solutions to difficult problems and participate in on-call rotation

Skills

C#/.NET Core

Leadership

Project planning

Mentoring

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ASP.NET Core

Entity Framework Core

Blazor

Web API

LINQ

SQL

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a full‑time .NET Core Senior Software Engineer in our Chandler, AZ location. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and project planning for software development for Garmin’s commercial aviation products as an individual contributor.

Essential Functions

• Serves in a leadership capacity as an individual contributor for carrying out software development in C#/.NET Core framework and other selected languages for new products and/or applications

• May 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
• Decomposes functional requirements into well‑defined tasks
• Researches fundamental problems and implements algorithm solutions that are appropriate
• Offers peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs
• Assists design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design review
• Participates in project leadership and/or program planning including providing technical input to product development plans and concept documents
• Makes substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility and applies good judgment in setting schedules/risk taking
• Mentors and provides guidance to less experienced Software Engineers (1 & 2)
• Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies
• Offers process improvement suggestions and authors new procedures as appropriate
• Provides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem solving techniques
• Supports working hours as part of a rotating schedule to provide on call support of Garmin’s 24/7 operations

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 5 years 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)
• Mastered proficiency in writing software in C#/.NET Core 6 or greater, Entity Framework, LINQ, Blazor and ASP.NET Core including Web API's and relevant experience and/or training in data structures or object‑oriented design methodology
• Demonstrated proficiency with designing well architectured software systems and modules that support new technology or improve capability/performance of existing functionality
• Demonstrated competence with researching fundamental problems and implementing appropriate algorithmic solutions
• Demonstrated ability to serve as a lead software engineer for a complex software project
• Ability to decompose functional requirements into well‑defined tasks while balancing quality, quantity, and complexity in work output
• Demonstrated capability to offer peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Must 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

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with .NET Core 8, Web APIs, Entity Framework Core and Blazor is ideal
• Database experience which includes writing SQL statements and queries
• Aviation industry or a passion for aviation is a plus

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