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Software Engineer 2

Kansas, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Garmin is seeking a full-time Software Engineer 2 to join their Marine product development team at their U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. This role involves developing moderately complex UI interfaces using languages like C, C++, or Python. Responsibilities include creating designs, utilizing software engineering tools, performing root cause analysis, and mentoring junior engineers. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience are required, along with proficiency in software development and engineering tools. The position is onsite and eligible for Garmin's benefits program.

Overview:

We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 2 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for developing moderately complex UI interfaces for new and existing Marine products and/or applications.

Responsibilities:

Essential Functions

  • Creates and executes designs for small sets of new functionalities as part of a software project using C, C++, Python, or other selected languages
  • Utilizes software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, build processes, and debuggers in the software development process
  • May perform as a technical leader or Lead Software Engineer for derivative software project
  • Collaborates and adds value through participation in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestions
  • Provides reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniques
  • Performs technical root cause analysis and outlines corrective action for given problems
  • Contributes to technical research on new technologies
  • Estimates level of effort, evaluates new options of similar technology, offers suggestions to improve processes, and provides feedback on some electrical design aspects
  • Serves as a mentor to less experienced software engineers (Software Engineer 1)

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrated proficiency and experience necessary to develop moderately complex software in C, C++, C#, Java, assembly language, or other selected languages
  • Proficient knowledge, utilization and mastery of relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers)

Desired Qualifications

  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Previous work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer products

*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*

Sample Garmin interview questions

  • 1

    Minimum Path Sum Find the minimum path sum from top-left to bottom-right in a grid. Input: grid = [[1,2,3],[4,5,6]] Output: 12 Explanation: The optimal path moves along 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> 6, resulting in a minimum accumulated sum of 12.

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  • 2

    Rotate a linked list to the right by k places. Given the head of a linked list, rotate the list to the right by k places. Input: head = [0,1,2], k = 4 Output: [2,0,1] Explanation: The list has a length of 3. Rotating by 4 is mathematically equivalent to rotating by 1 (4 mod 3 = 1).

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  • 3

    Find the maximum depth of an N-ary tree.

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  • 4

    Find the total number of continuous subarrays whose sum equals K.

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  • 5

    Find all buildings that have an ocean view.

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