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Math & Algorithms C/C++ Software Engineer at Garmin International

Posted in Engineering 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Olathe, Kansas





Job Description:

GPS Manufacturer/Distributor

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer on the Positioning Team who is interested in working on a small team in a fast-paced environment at our world headquarters in Olathe, KS (a beautiful suburb of Kansas City). If you like developing algorithms and are a math guru, keep reading!

In this role you’ll be creating and productizing new technologies in how the user sees their location across different activities in consumer products at Garmin. In addition, your responsibilities will include:



  • Serves in a leadership capacity for carrying out software development in C and C++




  • May serve as a Lead Software Engineer for a 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




  • Balances quality, quantity and complexity in work output




  • Offers peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs 




  • Assist design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design review




  • May partner with electrical engineering or process manufacturer to turn on new processors




  • May work with software vendors to integrate externally developed deliverables into project




  • Evaluates new technologies as they apply to existing functions




  • 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




  • Mentors and/or supervises to less experienced Software Engineers (1 & 2) 




  • Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies 




  • Independently determines general approach and specific solutions to technical problems 




  • 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



EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:



  • Bachelors of Science Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Math or Physics or another relevanat engineering/technical field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience




  • Strong C/C++ programming experience and experience scripting in Matlab or Python




  • Strong understanding of probability statistics and a strong math background




  • Demonstrates proficiency with designing well architectured software systems and modules that support new technology or improve capability/performance of existing functionality 




  • Must demonstrate competence with researching fundamental problems and implementing appropriate algorithmic solutions 




  • Demonstrated ability to serve as a lead software engineer for a complex software project 




  • Must possess the 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 




  • Must  possess relevant education and/or experience in software design, development and maintenance, as required for the successful performance of the essential functions of the position



DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:



  • Experience with kalman filtering




  • Knowledge of GNSS measurements and rleated issues with GNSS chipsets (multipath, atmospheric errors, acquisition delays, etc)




  • Knowledge of intertial sensors and sensor measurment errors and models



RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE.  Never been to Kansas City? Check out www.kc.org


 
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. 





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