Garmin · 6 hours ago
Java Software Engineer
Olathe, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expGarmin is seeking a skilled Full Stack Java Developer for their Olathe, KS office. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable applications while collaborating with team members to deliver high-quality software solutions.
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Responsibilities
Provides solutions for complex software problems for existing applications
Maintains, improves, and extends existing software with limited assistance from other associates
Works collaboratively/professionally in a team environment to determine general approach and specific solutions to technical problems and achieve goals
Reviews complex tasks for soundness of technical judgment and overall adequacy/accuracy
Works with Garmin IT Analysts to develop/implement unit and system testing processes for single or multi system projects
Responsible for planning small/medium-sized projects or tasks, makes substantial contributions to determining the feasibility of goals/objectives, and 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
Serves as a mentor to less experienced IT Software Engineers (Software Engineer 1)
Demonstrates proficient use/knowledge of established standards/procedures, learns how to use/apply engineering tools as needed, and documents work thoroughly and in an organized manner
Understands change is important and adapts well, demonstrates quality/effectiveness in work documentation and organization, and participates in project definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs
Designs, develops, tests, and maintains robust and scalable web applications using Java (Spring/Spring Boot) and modern frontend technologies
Works within SQL Queries
Implements and maintains continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes
Collaborates with product owners, UI/UX designers, and other developers to deliver high-quality software solutions
Ensures code quality through automated tests, code reviews, and adherence to best practices
Troubleshoots production issues and participates in on-call rotations if needed
Maintains documentation and participates in agile/scrum processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related field AND a minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
Demonstrated experience in successful implementation of technology solutions
Must demonstrate proficiency and possess experience necessary to design, enhance and develop single and multi-system applications
Demonstrated ability to learn and understand secure coding practices
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Must possess programming experience using Java Spring Boot framework
Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
Exposure to frontend technologies such as JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Angular, React, or Vue
Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Bamboo)
Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker) and version control systems (Git)
Possess strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Preferred
Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
Previous experience working in a team environment
Benefits
Garmin's benefit program
Company
Garmin
WHERE DO WE START? How about Kansas City? That’s our home. That’s where Garmin put a stake in the ground in 1989.
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Funding
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