Software Quality Assurance Analyst 2 (Finance)

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Software Quality Assurance Analyst 2 in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for working with software development teams to ensure compliance to regulatory and internal standards through certification of Garmin software releases by preparing certification documentation, and/or by conducting software quality assurance activities.

Essential Functions

• Draft RTCA DO-178B/DO-178C certification documents and can apply deviations to the standards and process when applicable
• Modify and/or develops scripts that can query data for RTCA DO-178B/DO-178C compliance data
• Participate in the maintenance of software standards, templates, and forms
• Review software documents for accuracy and compliance, including the review of system level software parts such as loader cards
• Review and find issues with RTCA DO-178B/DO-178C deliverables
• Share process expertise with product development teams to provide reliable, repeatable, and efficient SW releases
• Provide solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniques
• Work cooperatively with Engineering teams to negotiate resolutions for issues found in SQA functions and support high level software product testing as needed
• Serve as a mentor to less experienced Software Certification Analysts
• Collaborate effectively with product teams to accomplish goals with Garmin's best interest in mind

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR Associate's Degree in a related field AND a minimum of 3 years relevant experience
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
• Must possess experience in technical writing, software quality, or other SW development supporting role
• Demonstrate proficient use and knowledge of tools designed for engineering document management
• Demonstrate proficient use and knowledge of established software standards and procedures
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrates ability to complete well defined basic tasks and/or projects
• Demonstrates proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency, commitment, and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions in a timely fashion while maintaining and delivering a high level of quality and accuracy
• Must be positive, detail oriented, analytical, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and manage time in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment with excellent follow-up skills
• Consistent demonstration of quality and effectiveness in work documentation and organization

Desired Qualifications

• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
• Experience with RTCA DO-178B/DO-178C process
• Experience in software planning/development/verification
• Experience with JIRA or other software issue and project tracking software
• Experience with data query languages like SQL or JQL

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