Hiring: Team Leader Software Engineering Company: Garmin Location: Cary, NC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 19:19:34 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Aerospace Engineering, Azure DevOps, C, C++, Confluence, Embedded Systems, Jira, Microsoft Excel About the job Experience: •5 years relevant experience OR a minimum of 10 years relevant experience •3+ years in a technical leadership position Required Skills: •Lead a team of Software Engineers with diverse capability levels in the design of new products, enhancement of existing designs, and development of test procedures •Coordinate and participate in generating software requirements and designs for a product or family of products in accordance with Garmin’s software development methodology •Participate in software design reviews as necessary, assuring proper attendees and proper coverage of topics, imparting lessons learned and good design practices to all who attend •Create product development plans as directed by engineering management •Ensure the team meets overall development goals in accordance with the product development plan or market requirements and ensure project milestones are met •Monitor progress of the software teams in meeting product requirements and schedule compliance •Directly supervise various levels of software team members by setting the tone for the team environment and providing individualized coaching, training and mentoring •Participate in recruiting activities, interview, hire, train, and evaluate performance for the team 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 a minimum of 10 years relevant experience •Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule) •Must possess detailed knowledge and experience with high level language structure in C, C++, and embedded systems relevant to Garmin’s business needs •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 •Previous leadership or mentorship experience •Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5) •Previous software engineering leadership experience •Demonstrated ability to develop sound engineering practices and communication skills within a team •Demonstrated skills with managing software development life cycles from requirements generation to architecture and design to delivery and maintenance Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!