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Garmin
Posted 160 days agoVerified live 2d ago

iOS Engineer

Brief overview

Olathe, KSIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
1+ yrsMinimum
163 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
78 green cardsCertified filings
iOS development with SwiftNative mobile developmentData structuresObject-oriented design methodologyConfiguration management systemsBuild processesDebuggersEmulatorsSimulatorsLogic analyzersProblem solvingTechnical root cause analysisCode reviewsMentoringOn-call supportAndroid developmentKotlin

About the company

WHERE DO WE START? How about Kansas City? That’s our home. That’s where Garmin put a stake in the ground in 1989.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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163H-1B approved
99%approval rate
21new H-1B hires
78PERM certified
$120,700median wage / yr
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Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
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Job description

Summary

Garmin is a leading company in the technology industry, and they are seeking a full-time iOS Engineer to join their U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. The role involves developing moderately complex software and creating designs for new functionalities for Garmin products and applications.

Responsibilities

  • Creates and executes designs for small sets of new functionalities as part of a software project in Native mobile development using iOS with Swift for new products and/or applications
  • Utilizes software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, build processes, and debuggers in the software development process
  • May perform as a technical leader or Lead Software Engineer for derivative software project
  • Collaborates and adds value through participation in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestions
  • 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
  • Contributes to technical research on new technologies
  • Estimates level of effort, evaluates new options of similar technology, offers suggestions to improve processes, and provides feedback on some electrical design aspects
  • Serves as a mentor to less experienced software engineers (Software Engineer 1)
  • Supports working hours as part of a rotating schedule to provide on call support of Garmin’s 24/7 operations

Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 1 year 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 and experience necessary to develop moderately complex software using iOS with Swift and relevant experience and/or training in data structures or object-oriented design methodology
  • Proficient knowledge, utilization and mastery of relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers)
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Previous work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer products
  • Experience in Android or Kotlin

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 1 year 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 and experience necessary to develop moderately complex software using iOS with Swift and relevant experience and/or training in data structures or object-oriented design methodology
  • Proficient knowledge, utilization and mastery of relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers)

Nice to Haves

  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Previous work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer products
  • Experience in Android or Kotlin

Benefits

  • Garmin's benefit program

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