Senior Software Engineer
Garmin International
Location: Olathe, KS 66051, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 – Business and Financial Operations
Posted: Friday, 04 September 2026
Valid Through: Sunday, 04 October 2026
Job Description
Garmin International is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Olathe, KS. This is a full-time position.
Overview
Garmin Int'l Inc seeks Senior Software Engineer (Olathe, KS; Multiple Positions):
Essential Functions
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
Garmin Int'l Inc seeks Senior Software Engineer (Olathe, KS; Multiple Positions):
Essential Functions
- Develops moderately complex software in C, C++ or other selected languages for new products and/or applications
- Designs and/or reviews architected modules and software systems supporting new technology or improving capability/performance of existing functionality
- Decomposes functional requirements into well-defined tasks
- Researches fundamental problems and implements algorithm solutions that are appropriate
- Balances quality, quantity and complexity in work output
- Assists design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design review
- May partner with electrical engineering or process manufacturer to turn on new processors
- May work with software vendors to integrate externally developed deliverables into project
- Evaluates new technologies as they apply to existing functions
- Provides technical input to product development plans and concept documents
- Makes substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility
- Provides limited technical mentoring and guidance to less experienced Software Engineers (approximately 5-10% of the time) without formal supervisory responsibilities.
- This is an individual contributor role.
- Remote work is not available.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer or Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field plus a minimum of 5 years of progressive full-time software engineering work experience in computer graphics using C or C++.
- Must show demonstrated experience in the following:
- Experience in 2D/3D (OpenGL or Vulkan) graphics and rendering technologies
- Experience in writing efficient GPU shader algorithms.
- Knowledge of GPU architectures and Graphics pipeline
- Serving as a lead software engineer for a complex software project
- Offering peer technical assessments and mentoring in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs
- Designing and programming in a multi-threading environment
- Industry experience working in a team setting developing software for product deliverables going to market
- Industry experience developing and debugging on embedded devices.
- Industry experience debugging and resolving computer graphics performance and graphical bugs.
- Experience in 2D/3D (OpenGL or Vulkan) graphics and rendering technologies
- In lieu of a Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, will accept a Master's degree in same plus 3 years of relevant work experience.
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
Education Requirements
high school
Skills
Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.
Benefits
Please see the job description for benefits.
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