Garmin · 1 day ago
Senior Software Engineer
Olathe, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGarmin is seeking a full-time Senior Software Engineer to join their growing team of GNSS and Positioning experts. The role involves developing superior GNSS and INS based positioning solutions and collaborating with various product segments to advance positioning technology across Garmin's products.
Consumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsElectrical DistributionElectronics
Responsibilities
Contribute to advanced technical research and development in positioning technologies
Design, implement, test and document complex software applications using C/C++ for use in embedded systems
Participate in peer reviews of software designs, algorithm designs and software implementation
Collaborate with colleagues on software/algorithm design approaches and implementations
Provide reliable solutions to a variety of positioning problems using sound problem solving techniques
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 5 years 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)
Experience in positioning algorithms for consumer applications. Specifically, understanding GNSS measurements and error sources, estimation techniques including least squares & Kalman filtering, blunder/fault detection, multi-constellation and multi-frequency, AGNSS, inertial navigation systems, inertial sensors, sensor fusion and other geomatic related topics
Proficient in software development and engineering with C/C++ for embedded, real-time environments
Ability to use scripting languages to automate analysis (i.e. Python, Matlab etc.)
Accuracy analysis and performance quantification
Competence in researching problems and implementing appropriate algorithmic solutions
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong team player
Preferred
Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
Experience in inertial navigation techniques (e.g. vehicle and pedestrian dead reckoning, GNSS aided INS)
Experience in Java
Knowledge of carrier phase measurement processing methods
Knowledgeable in GNSS measurement and how they are impacted by environment and receiver design
Experience in MEMS sensor technology, including error source modeling and quantification of accelerometers and gyroscopes
Experience in detection of GNSS denial of service, jamming or spoofing events
Benefits
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Company
Garmin
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Funding
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