Garmin is looking for a Software Engineer 1 – Web Development/Applications to join its team in Olathe, Kansas. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career software engineer to work on web-based applications, contribute to real-world technology products, and grow within a globally recognized technology company.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Garmin |
| Role | Software Engineer 1 – Web Development/Applications |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field |
| Job Location | Olathe, Kansas, USA |
| Salary | $85,000+ per year |
| Work Type | On-site |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Level | Entry Level / Software Engineer 1 |
| Industry | Technology / Software / Consumer Electronics |
Job Description
We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 1 – Web Development/Applications at Garmin’s U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will have the opportunity to play a key role in the implementation of a new web application.
Essential Functions
- Works with Application Analysts to develop/implement unit and system testing processes
- Reviews existing code, troubleshoots and modifies applications to debug/enhance
- Identifies/resolves problems of basic scope using proper tools/techniques
- Interacts with internal/external (non-IT) associates to gather specific requirements related to software issues and may be responsible for planning own technical work
- Recommends improvements to existing applications to help support existing applications
- Seeks input from Garmin IT Analysts or other technical resources as required
- Applies standards and procedures to accomplish tasks, learns how to use/apply appropriate tools as needed, and documents work thoroughly in an organized manner
- Applies the use of applicable technologies to achieve essential functions of this role and participates in project definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related field OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
- Must demonstrate ability to learn/understand secure coding practices
- Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated understanding of frontend technologies such as JavaScript, Typescript, and frameworks like Vue, Express or React.
Desired Qualifications
- Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
- Previous experience working in a team environment
Selection Process
- Application submission
- Resume and qualification screening
- Initial recruiter or hiring-team discussion
- Technical assessment or interview
- Technical and behavioral interviews
- Final evaluation
- Job offer and onboarding
How to Apply
- Visit Garmin’s official careers website.
- Search for Software Engineer 1 – Web Development/Applications in Olathe, KS.
- Review the job requirements and qualifications.
- Submit your updated resume and application.
- Complete any required assessments or interviews.
- Follow the instructions provided by Garmin’s recruiting team.
