Software Engineer I – Embedded Systems

Panasonic • Irvine, CA

3d

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 0 - 3 years' work experience.
• C/C++ programming experience in Linux environment including TCP/IP network programming and device drivers are a must.
• Demonstrated engineering communication expertise including concise written and verbal skills is a must.
• Ability to work well in a small-team setting and interface with customer, i.e. in the way of engineering documentation.
• Ability to plan engineering activities to perform assigned tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with technologies with AWS a plus.
• Familiarity with automation test methodologies a plus.
• Familiarity with database and network security methodologies a plus.
• Prior experience with messaging application development including MQTT Protocol, Zenoh Protocol, and messaging servers and clients highly desirable.
• Familiarity with a variety of the discipline field's concepts, practices and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and make efficient use of given resources such as system lab time and down stream process owners and tasks.
• Learn to use professional concepts and apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.
• Generally applies existing practices and procedures to analyze situations or data.

Responsibilities

• Assist in research/development and maintenance of real-time/embedded software including low-level development.
• OS/Kernel configuration Linux/VxWorks (BSP) for various hardware architectures as well as verifying hardware through software.
• Develop in C/C++, hardware device drivers, networked client-server applications, multiple database driven applications, and/or network security methodologies.
• Plans, designs, modifies and implements software applications from functional and system design specifications.
• Codes, integrates, tests, debugs, and refines the software to produce the required product.
• Develops software tools and subsystems to support software development, test, and reuse, and manages their implementation.
• Perform software build, automation test, troubleshooting, and releasing for software components in Linux and AWS environments.
• Enhances software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency and robustness.
• Reviews, evaluates, and analyzes design interfaces.
• Prepares, reviews, and evaluates interface documentation, specifications, test plans and procedures.
• Assists in definition, analysis and allocation of requirements.
• Supports system test programs and analyzes system testing results.
• Maintains the developed software efficiently through familiarity with software lifecycles.
• Documents designs in engineering documents including functional block diagrams and data/logic flow charts.
• Assists in the troubleshooting and debugging of designs.

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off for exempt salaried employees.
• Accrued vacation days, sick days, and personal days for non-exempt hourly employees.
• 11 company paid holidays per year.
• Office closure between Christmas and New Year.
• Additional compensation for operational positions working on holidays.
• Medical insurance offerings from Aetna and Kaiser.
• Dental PPO and DMO options.
• Vision insurance through EyeMed or VSP.
• 401K with 50% match on up to 8% contribution, fully vested from day 1.
• Washington’s Family and Medical Leave program (for Washington residents).
• Washington’s Paid Sick Leave program (for Washington residents).
• Wellness Program.
• Counseling services.
• FSA & HSA.
• Life Insurance for employee, spouse and child.
• AD&D Insurance.
• Long-term and Short-term disability.
• Critical Illness Insurance.
• Accident Insurance.
• Legal Assistance.
• Pet Insurance.
• Identity Theft Protection.
• Dependent Care FLSA.
• Education Assistance.
• Commuter Program.
• Employee Purchase Program.
• Service Award Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level