Garmin · 20 hours ago
Senior Software Compliance Engineer
Olathe, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGarmin is seeking a full-time Senior Software Compliance Engineer to lead efforts in navigating and implementing global software-based regulatory requirements at their U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. This role is critical in ensuring products meet evolving compliance standards across multiple regions, providing technical leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams.
IndustrialElectronicsConsumer GoodsConsumer ElectronicsElectrical Distribution
Responsibilities
Serve as subject matter expert on software-based product compliance, providing technical leadership and guidance to cross functional teams within Garmin
Monitor global regulatory and standards activities in collaboration with the regulatory affairs team to identify, interpret, and assess the impact of emerging laws and regulations on Garmin products
Coordinate across business segments and product teams to understand software compliance requirements and drive the design of complaint solutions within the product’s architecture
Develop and maintain compliance documentation to support implementation, verification and certification activities
Define, implement and sustain compliance processes and procedures to ensure regulatory adherence while minimizing impact on product development teams
Serve as the product owner for software compliance tools to enable consistent, efficient execution across engineering and product teams
Partner with project teams, the product security team, and legal to ensure accurate generation of compliance documentation (Declarations of Conformity requirements, technical files and risk assessments)
Manage and respond to software compliance inquiries, audit findings, and issues and drive corrective actions as necessary
Prepare and deliver software compliance status and risks to senior management and key stakeholders
Serve as a mentor to less experienced software compliance engineers (Software Engineer 1 & 2)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering 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)
Understands production and operations issues as they relate to compliance engineering
Ability to explain and document regulatory and standards requirements and constructively critique compliance plans written by teammates
Proven ability to interpret and apply complex legal and regulatory frameworks to internal policies and operational practices
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Preferred
Previous work or internship experience with circuit design for consumer or aviation products
Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
Experience and/or knowledge of industry regulations and standards (NIST, ISO, CIS, EU RED cybersecurity, EU CRA, etc)
Previous experience developing engineering processes
Previous software development experience
Previous experience in Technology Management, Partner Management, and/or Project Management
Benefits
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Company
Garmin
WHERE DO WE START? How about Kansas City? That’s our home. That’s where Garmin put a stake in the ground in 1989.
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