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Senior Security Software Engineer

Garmin
Garmin Salary
Olathe, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2026
Overview

We are seeking a full-time Senior Security Software Engineer for our Product Security team in our Olathe, KS location. This team offers you the chance to work on a variety of technologies that bring Garmin’s consumer products to life. You will be responsible for developing software that secures a wide variety of products from across our business. We welcome self-motivated, passionate, and creative individuals who are well-versed in software engineering with an interest in cyber security.

Essential Functions

  • Designs, develops, maintains, and integrates embedded security protections in C/C
  • Designs, develops, maintains, and integrates security tooling into the development lifecycle using Python and C/C
  • Performs as a technical leader for a complex software projects
  • Collaborates and adds value through participation in code reviews
  • 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 advanced technical research on new technologies
  • Estimates level of effort, evaluate new options of similar technology, offer suggestions to improve processes, and provide comments on some electrical design aspects
  • Serves as a mentor to less experienced software engineers (Software Engineer 1 & 2)


Basic Qualifications

  • 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 in C
  • Demonstrated proficiency with software engineering methodologies such as peer reviews and continuous integration


Desired Qualifications

  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Previous experience developing embedded systems
  • Demonstrated proficiency with secure product development, including threat modeling, security measures, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing
  • Experience and/or knowledge of industry regulations and standards (NIST, ISO, CIS, EU RED, etc)


Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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