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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Python Software Engineer 2 - **Company:** Garmin Ltd - **Location:** Olathe, KS, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C Sharp (Programming Language), Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Github, Design of User Interfaces, Python (Programming Language), Software Tools, Ansible, Secure Coding, Docker Swarm, Garmin, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Terraform, Splunk, Jenkins - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=74af82d87342a3eb ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related field AND a minimum of 2 years relevant experience * Experience programming in Python in addition to an alternative language such as Java, C#, etc. * Experience with CaC and IaC tools such as Ansible and Terraform * Flexible and adaptable to potential changes in project prioritization * 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 Desired Qualifications * Experience with log management platforms such as Elastic, Splunk, or similar technologies * Experience with UI development * Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm * Experience with CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions * Experience with enterprise grade firewall technologies ## Description * Designs and develops python-based applications, tools, and automation scripts * 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 security analysts to develop/implement automated security workflows * 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 Engineers and Interns * 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 ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Real-World Security for Busy Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1545-real-world-security-for-busy-developers) - [Coffee With Developers - Kyle Daigle, COO of GitHub](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/910-coffee-with-developers-kyle-daigle-coo-of-github) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [The 13 Best Python Libraries for Developers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/371-the-13-best-python-libraries-for-developers-in-2025)