Senior IT Software Engineer (Java backend)

Company:  Garmin International, Inc.
Location: Olathe
Closing Date: 26/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Overview:
We are seeking a full-time Senior IT Software Engineer in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing complex multi-system applications and drives collaboration with others to ensure effective project completion while working collaboratively to develop and implement unit and system testing processes.

Responsibilities:
Essential Functions

Leads complex multi-system application development projects and drives collaboration with other teams/departments

Provides technical input to solution development plans/concept documents and collaborates and adds value in design reviews

Develops and supports integrations between multiple systems and/or applications

Maintains, improves, and extends existing multi-system software and works collaboratively with Analysts/users to design software systems and develop/implement unit and system testing processes

Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies and determines feasibility of team or functional goals/objectives

Understands business impacts of issues as they relate to IT owned solutions, provides reliable solutions to wide range of difficult problems including evaluation of new technologies to improve existing functions, and consistently looks at opportunity in all change

Serves as a mentor to less experienced IT Software Engineers (Software Engineer 1 & 2)

Demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin’s business model including Engineering, Operations, Finance, Sales & Marketing

Develops reliable solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity

Participates in project definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs

Web Team:

Leads complex multi-system application development projects and drives collaboration with other teams/departments

Designs and develops web-enabled client-side and server-side applications as part of a structured Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process

Provides technical input to solution development plans/concept documents and collaborates and adds value in design reviews

Develops and supports integrations between multiple systems, services and/or applications

Maintains, improves, and extends existing multi-system software and works collaboratively with Analysts/users to design software systems and develop/implement unit and system testing processes

Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies and determines feasibility of team or functional goals/objectives

Understands business impacts of issues as they relate to IT owned solutions, provides reliable solutions to wide range of difficult problems including evaluation of new technologies to improve existing functions, and consistently looks at opportunity in all change

Serves as a mentor to less experienced IT Software Engineers (Software Engineer 1 & 2)

Demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin’s business model including Engineering, Operations, Finance, Sales & Marketing

Develops reliable solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity

Participates in project definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs

Supports working hours as part of a rotating schedule to provide on call support of Garmin’s 24/7 operations

Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience

Demonstrated experience in successful implementation of technology solutions

Must demonstrate proficiency and possess the experience necessary to design, enhances and develops complex multi-system applications

Must demonstrate an ability to learn and understand secure coding practices

Must possess programming experience using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, JDBC, Java Enterprise Edition technologies

Experience building REST services and micro-service architecture

Experience with version control systems such as GIT, GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to drive projects to effective/timely completion

Must be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment

Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Desired Qualifications: 

Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns and best practices

Demonstratable ability to learn and understand secure coding practices

Systematic problem-solving approach and a sense of ownership and drive

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as part of a team with direct responsibilities and communicate/collaborate effectively with teammates/internal clients

Ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to changes in project scope

Experience with any code versioning platforms - GitHub, GitLab,, BitBucket

Understanding of cyber security best practices

 

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: 

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