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Overview

We are seeking a full-time C# Software Engineer on our Map Content team in our Olathe, KS location. Seeking someone with a passion for working with spatial data and databases. As a Software Engineer on the Map Content team, you will play an important role in the lifecycle of map content and features for Garmin’s Automotive, Fitness, and Outdoor products. Your responsibilities will include the design, development and maintenance of the map data processing toolchain. You will work with a variety of spatial data formats and sources, and participate in the creation and/or evaluation of new map data features and functionality for Garmin’s products, in close cooperation with Garmin’s Cartography and Map Technology teams.

Essential Functions

• Develops complex software in C#, SQL, or other selected languages for new products and applications
• Provides reliable solutions using sound problem solving techniques to a wide range of difficult problems
• May serve as a Lead Software Engineer for a complex software development project
• Balances quality, quantity and complexity in work output
• Refactors existing code to follow modern coding standards or design principles
• Collaborates and adds value through participation in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestions
• Independently determines general approaches and specific solutions to technical problems
• Designs and/or reviews architected modules and software systems supporting new technology or improving capability/performance of existing functionality
• Tests products in development, reports bugs, and provides usability feedback
• Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies
• 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
• Decomposes functional requirements into well defined tasks
• Applies good judgment in setting schedules and risk taking
• May work with software/data vendors to integrate externally developed deliverables into project
• Participates in product and/or application definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience (outside of internships) OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
• Must possess proficiency in writing software in C# and SQL, including modern C# design patterns

Desired Qualifications

• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
• Experience with Python, machine learning and large datasets.
• Experience working with spatial data and databases (GIS, maps, geography)

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