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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Garmin Ltd
- **Location:** Cary, NC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $74,350.0 - $102,234.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Business Logic, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Bluetooth, C++ (Programming Language), CAN Bus, Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Design of User Interfaces, Network Protocols, Software Engineering, Software Project Management, Software Systems, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi Technology, Gerrit, Garmin, Git, Linux Development, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59651295-senior-software-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
 * 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 C, C++ on embedded platforms
 * 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, * Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
 * Linux development experience
 * Familiarity with networking protocols and standards, including TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, Controller Area Network (CAN/NMEA, Bluetooth/BLE and ANT, and experience implementing and debugging network applicatoins are a plus
 * Passion for boating, or other on-the-water activities
 * Passion for audio, media or other entertainment technologies
 * Systems thinker
 * Familiarity with design, development and testimg of reusable application code, including API - oriented designs
 * Familiarity with REST and HTP is a plus
 * Experience with git, Gerrit, JIRA and Microsoft Azure ADO
 * Familiarity with embedded or mobile UI development is a plus

## Description

We are seeking a full-timeSenior C/C++ Embedded Software Engineerin our Cary, NC location on ourMarine embedded software development team. We're seeking someonewho ispassionate about creating great weather awareness and integrated media+entertainment experiences for boaters. You will build applications that help boaters navigate weather and fishing forecasts; coordinate and control stereo, streaming audio, LED lighting and other entertainment devices; and integrate media content across the vessel network. Your software will run on marine chartplotters and other devices., * Serves in a leadership capacity as an individual contributor for carrying out software development in C and C++

 * Designs and implements code that is efficient, maintainable and verifiably correct
 * Works effectively across multiple software layers, focussing on application logic, data persitencce and network communications
 * Builds relationships with product managers, quality teams and engineers across Garmin
 * Reveiws architected modules and software systems supporting new technolgy or improving capability/performance of existing functionality
 * May serve as a Lead Software Engineer for complex software development projects
 * Decomposes functional requirements into well-defined tasks
 * May coordinate work across teams, geographies and technical domains
 * 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