Senior DevOps (Embedded) Software Engineer (C++)

Full-time - Senior

Olathe, KS

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior DevOps Software Engineer at Garmin will play a crucial role in building and maintaining the next generation of the Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) system for embedded software development. This position involves leadership in software development, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to advanced technical research and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a leadership individual contributor in software development for new applications, tools, or infrastructure.
• Lead complex software development projects and review architected modules and software systems.
• Decompose functional requirements into well-defined tasks.
• Research fundamental problems and implement appropriate algorithm solutions.
• Provide peer technical assessments in areas of expertise and new technologies.
• Participate in project leadership and program planning, providing technical input to product development plans.
• Mentor and guide less experienced Software Engineers.
• Contribute to advanced technical research on new technologies.
• Suggest process improvements and author new procedures as needed.
• Automate routine tasks and support software engineering applications installations and upgrades.
• Collaborate in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestions.
• Evaluate, integrate, administer, and support new applications.
• Support monitoring and testing of software engineering applications.
• Perform technical root cause analysis and outline corrective actions for problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency in designing well-architectured software systems and modules.
• Competence in researching fundamental problems and implementing algorithmic solutions.
• Ability to serve as a lead software engineer for complex software projects.
• Proficiency in writing software in Python, Bash, C, C++, and relevant experience in data structures or object-oriented design methodology.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Jenkins automation server or Zuul Continuous Integration.
• Experience with automation using Ansible infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
• User-level experience with container/orchestrator technology like Docker or Kubernetes.
• User-level experience with static code analysis tools like SonarQube, CppCheck, or Clang.
• Working knowledge of Git-based source code management.
• Experience with embedded software test or development.
• Experience administering in Windows, Linux, and Mac OS.
• Experience with cloud technology like OpenStack.
• Experience with Kibana, Grafana, or other analytic technology.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling