Quality Assurance Analyst 2

Overview We are seeking a full-time Quality Assurance Analyst 2 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for working with software development and aeronautical database teams to ensure compliance to regulatory and internal standards through device testing and support activities, the release of database updates, conducting software quality assurance activities, and preparing certification documentation. Essential Functions Support high-level software product and/or database process testing as neededParticipate in the maintenance of software and/or database standards, templates, and formsDraft RTCA DO-200 certification documents and can apply deviations to the standards and process when applicableModify and/or develop scripts that can query data for RTCA DO-200 compliance dataReview software and/or database documents for accuracy and compliance, including the review of system level software parts such as loader cardsAnalyze aeronautical data for completeness and accuracyReview and find issues with RTCA DO-200 deliverablesCollaborate and add value to aviation database and/or software processes and certificationDraft internal documentation to facilitate inter-team collaboration and efficiencyLeverage process expertise with product development teams to provide reliable, repeatable and efficient SW and data releasesProvide solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniquesWork cooperatively with Engineering teams to negotiate resolutions for issues found in SQA functionsSupport OEM and certification authority auditsServe as a mentor to less experienced Software and/or Database AnalystsCollaborate effectively with product teams to accomplish goals with Garmin’s best interest in mindUnderstand and comply with Garmin’s Mission, Vision, Values and Quality Policy Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or another related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experienceExcellent academics (minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA as a general rule) with the demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledgeMust possess experience in technical writing, software quality, or other SW development supporting roleDemonstrate proficient use and knowledge of tools designed for engineering document managementDemonstrate proficient use and knowledge of established software standards and proceduresMust be detail-oriented with the ability to maintain and deliver a high level of quality and accuracyDemonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsMust be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with othersExcellent time management and follow-up skillsSuperior organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and qualityDemonstrates ability to complete well defined basic tasks and/or projectsDemonstrates proficiency using Microsoft Word and ExcelDemonstrates sense of urgency, commitment, and focus on the right priorities in developing timely solutionsConsistent demonstration of quality and effectiveness in work documentation and organization Desired Qualifications Experience with RTCA DO-200/DO-330 standardsExperience in software planning/development/verificationExperience with JIRA or other software issue and project tracking softwareExperience with data query languages like SQL or JQLOutstanding academics (cumulative GPA of 3.5 or greater)Experience with aeronautical dataPilot experience 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