Senior Software Engineer - Java/Kotlin

Garmin International, Inc.•Boulder, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a full-time Senior Software Engineer in our Boulder, CO location. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting, implementing and testing the Garmin Pay feature in Java, Kotlin and Spring Boot Framework. Garmin Pay is a digital wallet designed for people who are always on the move.

Requirements

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)
Demonstrated proficiency with designing well architectured software systems and modules that support new technology or improve capability/performance of existing functionality
Demonstrated competence with researching fundamental problems and implementing appropriate algorithmic solutions
Demonstrated ability to serve as a lead software engineer for a complex software project
Ability to decompose functional requirements into well-defined tasks while balancing quality, quantity, and complexity in work output
Demonstrated capability to offer peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs
Mastered proficiency in writing software in in Java and/or Kotlin with Spring Framework
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
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

Nice To Haves

Extensive experience with designing and developing microservices in a cloud environment
A strong background in RESTful API development
Strong experience with Relational Databases and NoSQL data stores
Broad knowledge with all steps in the software development lifecycle
Knowledge of Spring Frameworks (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security, WebFlux)
Experience working with event-driven architectures
A background working with Docker and Kubernetes
Familiarity with component-based web frameworks (similar to Lit, Angular, Svelte, React, Vue)
Experience working within an Agile development environment

Responsibilities

Serves in a leadership capacity as an individual contributor for carrying out software development in in Java, Kotlin with Spring Framework
May serve as a Lead Software Engineer for complex software development project 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
Offers peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs
Assists design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design review
Participates in project leadership and/or program planning including providing technical input to product development plans and concept documents
Makes substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility and applies good judgment in setting schedules/risk taking
Mentors and provides guidance to less experienced Software Engineers (1 & 2)
Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies
Offers process improvement suggestions and authors new procedures as appropriate
Provides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem solving techniques
Supports working hours as part of a rotating schedule to provide on call support of Garmin’s 24/7 operations