Software Engineer 1 - Aviation Web Development

Software Engineer 1 - Aviation Web Development

Garmin International, Inc.

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 137 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 1 in our Chandler, AZ location. In this role, you will be responsible for building upon existing software solutions to develop basic software for Garmin products and/or applications. This team focuses on web development for customer facing Garmin aviation products.
Essential Functions
  • Performs new product and/or application software design and development as well as maintenance activities for products and/or applications already in production using Angular, JavaScript or other selected languages
  • Troubleshoots basic issue reports, reproduces issues, evaluates technical cause and implements and tests software solutions
  • Identifies and resolves defects of basic scope using proper engineering tools and techniques such as debuggers, emulators, simulators, and logic analyzers
  • Applies design standards and procedures using appropriate engineering tools to document and implement basic designs in an organized manner

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrated knowledge, education, experience and/or training necessary to develop basic software in C, C++, C#, Java, assembly language, or other selected languages

Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Previous work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer products
  • Background in aviation or prior interaction with pilots/flight operations

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

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Entry Level Software Engineer?

A: To succeed as an Entry-Level Software Engineer, key technical skills include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, as well as experience with software development methodologies like Agile and version control systems like Git. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to learn and adapt quickly are essential soft skills, along with effective communication and teamwork abilities. These strengths enable entry-level engineers to effectively contribute to software development projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lay a solid foundation for future career growth and advancement in the field.

Q: What is the career path for a Entry Level Software Engineer?

A: A typical career progression for an Entry Level Software Engineer involves starting as a Junior Software Engineer, then advancing to a Mid-Level Software Engineer, and eventually becoming a Senior Software Engineer. Along the way, key opportunities for skill development and professional growth include learning programming languages, software development methodologies, and technologies, as well as developing leadership and communication skills through mentorship, pair programming, and project management. Long-term career prospects may include roles such as Technical Lead, Engineering Manager, or even transitioning into related fields like Product Management, Data Science, or Artificial Intelligence.



Garmin International, Inc. job posting for a Software Engineer 1 - Aviation Web Development in Chandler, AZ with a salary of $63,200 to $116,600 Annually with a map of Chandler location.