MTS IV, Software Engineer - IaaS

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Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for delivering inflight products such as movies, games, WiFi, and now Bluetooth headphone connectivity!

How exciting would it be to be a part of the innovation that goes into creating technology that delights millions of people in an industry that’s here to stay! With our company’s history spanning over 40 years, you will have stability, career growth opportunities, and will work with the brightest minds in the industry. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that will help our organization thrive.

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We are seeking a skilled MTS IV – Software Engineer (IaaS) to lead the design and development of critical platform services that power our infrastructure, including node boot and commissioning, OTA software delivery, secure OS lifecycle, and storage/networking integrations. As a technical lead, you will own engineering design decisions, author and review technical documentation, and drive engineering excellence across a distributed microservices ecosystem.

• Lead engineering design for microservices powering IaaS platform components
• Author and maintain high-quality technical design documents, solution overviews, and interface contracts
• Design, develop, and maintain resilient microservices using Go or Python frameworks
• Implement and evolve RESTful APIs and asynchronous messaging interfaces
• Apply proven microservices patterns such as service discovery, circuit breaker, retry, and API gateway
• Ensure code quality, modularity, and scalability through strong engineering practices and architectural guidance

• Work closely with Dev Ops team to review and guide CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment
• Containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate with Kubernetes
• Deploy and manage services on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions
• Ensure system reliability, performance, and security

• Work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and QA engineers
• Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning
• Collaborate with Dev Ops teams to optimize deployment and infrastructure
• Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Implement comprehensive testing strategies, including unit, integration, and contract testing
• Perform load testing and performance optimization
• Debug and troubleshoot distributed systems issues
• Ensure code quality through automated testing and code review processes

The salary range of $116,000 – $194,000 is just one component of Panasonic’s total package. The final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and incentives. The minimum hourly wage for this role will be the greater of the posted range, or minimum wage for the location where the employee will be working, subject to local minimum wage requirements.

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Advanced degree is preferred
• 10–15 years of relevant software engineering experience with at least 3+ years as a technical lead or architect
• Demonstrated experience leading complex technical design efforts and owning end-to-end delivery
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation and design reviews
• Ability to travel to domestic or international locations as required, up to 5% of the time

• Linux administration and internals (systemd, boot process, kernel tuning)
• Custom kernel config or module work (esp. for embedded or hybrid hardware)
• Kernel/user-space interface debugging: strace, perf,…