Team Leader Software Engineering | Java | Garmin Golf at Garmin

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Romania

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Sports Technology, WearablesIndustries

Requirements

Strong knowledge of Java and OOP principles
Proven experience in designing, enhancing and developing complex Java microservices using Spring Boot (experience in cloud-native application development is a plus)
Good knowledge of Spring Framework
Good knowledge of web services (REST)
Good knowledge of relational or non-relational databases
Skilled in unit testing
Good understanding of design patterns
Experienced in development tools (source control, development environment, issue tracking)
Familiar with building tools and continuous delivery
6+ years of relevant work experience
Proven experience in performance evaluation of team members
Ability to set SMART objectives for each team member that align with the team and organizational goals
Demonstrate mentoring experience in helping team members tailor their careers
Focus on efficient time and resource management
Demonstrate strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Skilled in feedback delivery for team members
Able to negotiate different aspect of product delivery with team members and stakeholders
Excellent English speaking and writing skills
Demonstrated leadership experience in leading teams of 4+ people
Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes
Have experience with working as part of an Agile (especially Scrum) team
Solid abilities in organizing, planning, and prioritizing team work

Responsibilities

Directing and coordinating software development activities within Garmin Golf teams
Directly supervising Java software backend engineers
Overseeing training and career development for all team members
Addressing team problems
Helping design, implement and develop various sets of APIs that support multiple business segments in accordance with Garmin's software development methodology
Driving, coordinating, supervising and facilitating the work processes of Java/backend engineering teams
Actively leading or delegating the solution creation, effort estimation, development, and project implementation
Creating, maintaining, improving and providing needed resources to enable team members to do their work
Ensuring efficient inter-team communication and disseminating information coming from outside the group
Adhering to Garmin Engineering SOPs
Demonstrating broad understanding of Garmin’s business model, including operations, production, sales and marketing

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Spring Framework

REST

Microservices

Relational Databases

Non-Relational Databases

Unit Testing

Design Patterns

Source Control

Issue Tracking

Garmin

Develops GPS technology and wearable devices

About Garmin

Garmin specializes in GPS technology and wearable devices, catering to a wide range of customers including individuals and businesses. The company develops and sells products such as smartwatches, fitness trackers, and navigation systems. Garmin's devices work by utilizing GPS signals to provide accurate location tracking and health monitoring features. For instance, their wearables can track fitness metrics while their navigation systems assist in route planning. What sets Garmin apart from competitors is its strong brand reputation and a diverse ecosystem of products and services that enhance user experience. The company's goal is to continuously innovate and meet the changing needs of its customers in various markets, including fitness, outdoor recreation, aviation, marine, and automotive.

Olathe, KansasHeadquarters

1989Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Hardware, Enterprise Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Apple and Samsung in the wearable tech market.

Supply chain vulnerabilities, especially in semiconductors, could impact Garmin's production.

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Garmin's current capabilities, risking competitive edge.

Differentiation

Garmin's strong brand reputation enhances its market presence across diverse sectors.

The company offers a comprehensive ecosystem of GPS and wearable technology products.

Garmin's strategic partnerships, like with Qualcomm, drive innovation in digital cockpits.

Upsides

Growing demand for health wearables boosts Garmin's sensor technology innovation.

AI integration in navigation systems offers Garmin opportunities for intelligent GPS solutions.

The rise of EVs creates demand for advanced navigation systems, benefiting Garmin.

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