Technical Lead Software Engineer

Garmin Ltd.; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Garmin Ltd. in Tulsa, OK, seeks a Technical Lead Software Engineer to act as a key technical contributor or team lead for major product development in sonar-enabled embedded platforms.

The role requires leading software design, architecture, and cross-team collaboration, mentoring engineers, and integrating vendor deliverables while advancing new technologies. Office-based, full-time position with Garmin Benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 9+ years of relevant experience or equivalent
• Proven experience as lead software engineer for projects in new markets or with new technologies
• Experience architecting solutions across multiple groups/disciplines
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to lead in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments

Responsibilities

• Develop sonar technology solutions for embedded platforms
• Validate new technology/platform solutions to advance sonar capabilities
• Define software requirements and designs per Garmin’s software development methodology
• Provide key technical contributions for major new products and/or applications
• Mentor and guide junior engineers
• Collaborate with software vendors to integrate externally developed deliverables
• Evaluate new technologies and propose improvements
• Define general approaches and solutions to technical problems

Skills

Lead software engineer

Mentoring

C

C++

C#

Java

Assembly

Software architecture

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering / Software Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Math / Physics or related field

Tools

Embedded software tools

Software development methodologies

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a full-timeTechnical Lead Software Engineer at our office in Tulsa, OK. In this role, you will be responsible for being a key technical contributor and/or Lead Software Engineer in major product and/or application development project or software development for significant new applications of known technology.

Essential Functions

• Develop and execute sonar technology solutions for embedded platforms
• Investigate and validate new technology/platform solutions to drive advancements and bring new sonar capability to market
• Coordinate and participate in generating software requirements and designs for a product or family of products in accordance with Garmin’s software development methodology
• Responsible for providing key technical contributions for major new products and/or applications including software development in C, C++, C#, Java, Assembly language or other selected languages
• May serve as a Lead Software Engineer for projects in new markets or relying heavily on new technologies
• Mentors and provides guidance to less experienced software engineers (Software Engineer 1 & 2 & Senior Software Engineers)
• Works with software vendors to integrate externally developed deliverables into projects, as required
• Evaluates new technologies, features and functions and offers suggestions
• Offers process improvement suggestions and authors new procedures as appropriate
• Defines general approaches and specific solutions to technical problems considered state of the art
• Applies extensive technical expertise and analysis to all assigned projects and resolves complex problems
• Completes broadly defined complex tasks including taking conceptual ideas and putting them to practice by using creativity and ingenuity

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in ComputerScience, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related fieldANDa minimum of 9 years relevant experienceORan equivalent combination of education and experience
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
• Demonstrated experience in serving as the lead software engineer for projects in new markets or relying heavily on new technologies
• Demonstrated experience with architecting solutions for multiple groups and/or disciplines
• 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

• 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.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits