Software Engineering Manager - Embedded

Garmin International • Brea, CA

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About The Position

The Software Engineering Manager will lead a team of software architects and engineers within Garmin's Automotive OEM division, focusing on innovative solutions for in-car technology. This role involves overseeing project execution, managing technology roadmaps, and collaborating with customers and partners on development initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a manager/leader.
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Understanding of embedded systems and architectures.

Nice To Haves

• 5-10 years experience managing an embedded software team.
• Customer-facing experience to include participating in RFQ/RFP process.
• Extensive software architecture knowledge.
• Experience working with Auto OEMs.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direct the activities of software engineers focused on design of new products and enhancement of existing designs.
• Directly supervise various levels of team members, providing individualized coaching, training, and mentoring.
• Plan staffing, resource, and market requirements to complete projects.
• Participate in recruiting activities, including reviewing staffing requirements, interviewing, hiring, training, and evaluating performance.
• Maintain and adapt technology road maps by considering market trends and evaluating competing solutions.
• Evaluate technical offers from software vendors for integration into Garmin's solutions.
• Manage external partners and contractors to deliver quality software according to plan.
• Prepare and present technical concepts and proposals to customers and stakeholders.
• Coordinate and participate in customer requests for quotes (RFQs, RFPs, RFIs, etc.).

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• Professional development programs
• Flexible scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree