Senior Software Engineer 3
Panasonic Holdings
Senior Software Engineer 3
Panasonic Holdings
Diversified technology holding company
Location: Irvine, CA - (Hybrid)
Our new global headquarters is conveniently located in Irvine, CA near John Wayne Airport in the Park Place development. For our onsite and hybrid employees you will be able to enjoy amenities such as access to many restaurants and shops, running trails, a fitness deck, outdoor seating, dry cleaning, car wash, free garage parking, car charging stations, shuttle service for train commuters, outdoor games like bocce, horseshoes, gaming tables, pickle ball, and basketball. For more information on Park Place visit www.parkplaceirvine.com
Who We Are:
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, Wi-Fi, 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.
If you want to learn more about us, visit us at www.panasonic.aero. And for a full listing of open job opportunities go to https://careers.na.panasonic.com/avionics/jobs.
The Avionics Way:
The Avionics Way captures the essence of what makes our employees special, and by extension, our organization. It’s comprised of 5 core identifiers - Pioneers, Problem Solvers, Accountable, Collaborative, and Customer Focused - that together form a robust, working framework for our continued success. Beyond a philosophy, the Avionics Way is our guide to daily practices. It provides a clear, actionable model to help employees, at all levels, realize their ambitions through outsized contributions to their teams and the company. This model clearly defines expectations for performance at all levels of the organization, as well as establishes specific actions and modes of working that reinforce our philosophy on the path to achieving our goals.
As an MTS III, Software (Senior Software Engineer), to contribute to the modernization of a critical legacy system and evolve it into a scalable cloud-based platform.
In this role, you will contribute to the migration of an existing on-premises application to AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability, data integrity, and minimal operational disruption during the transition. As the system is modernized, you will help evolve the architecture toward a modern, service-oriented platform that supports large-scale operational workflows and distributed systems.
This role requires strong hands-on engineering skills and experience working with both legacy systems and modern cloud-native technologies.
What you will be doing:
Platform Modernization & Cloud Migration
Platform Development & Evolution
Design and build scalable services and APIs that extend the platform’s capabilities.
Develop systems that ingest and process operational data and system telemetry.
Implement event-driven workflows and automation that improve operational efficiency.
Improve system observability, monitoring, and operational reliability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver platform capabilities aligned with long-term architecture goals.
The salary range of $93,000 - $157,000 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.
Base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location.
What we are looking for:
Required:
Technical Skills
Strong experience working with PHP-based applications, including maintaining and modernizing legacy codebases.
Strong proficiency in AWS cloud services and cloud-based system architecture.
At least 5+ years proficiency in at least one modern programming language (such as Go, Java, or Python).
Experience designing and operating distributed systems with high reliability requirements.
Experience designing and optimizing relational databases and data models.
Experience designing and maintaining APIs and system integrations.
Familiarity with event-driven architectures, data pipelines, or streaming systems.
Experience with containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation.
Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and observability practices.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical direction.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex production issues.
Ability to balance short-term migration goals with long-term platform architecture.
Preferred:
Experience contributing to large-scale cloud migration initiatives.
Experience modernizing legacy monolithic systems.
Experience designing highly available and scalable services.
Familiarity with event-driven or microservices architectures.
Experience building operational platforms or infrastructure systems.
What we offer:
At Panasonic Avionics Corporation we realize the most important aspects in leading our industry are the bright minds behind everything we do. We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive, comprehensive and flexible benefits program.
Panasonic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law or company policy. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Pre-employment drug testing is required for safety sensitive positions or as may otherwise be required by contract or law. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Avionics Corporation.
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Diversified technology holding company
Panasonic Holdings operates as the holding company for the diversified Panasonic group. Its operating companies work across consumer appliances, industrial systems, supply-chain technology, energy, batteries, components, and related solutions. In practice, the holding structure sets group direction while distinct businesses develop, manufacture, and commercialize products and services. This is Panasonic Holdings, not Panasonic Corporation of North America; the stored North American iCIMS board is subsidiary-scoped. Work across the group includes engineering, research, manufacturing, software, sales, supply chain, and corporate disciplines.
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