Software Engineer III - Go/ Python + Kubernetes + Devops

Overview

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, 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. And we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that will help our organization thrive! We seek diversity in many areas such as background, culture, gender, ways of thinking, skills and more. 

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 www.panasonic.aero/join-us/.  

The Position:

We are looking for a motivated and collaborative Software Engineer to join the Tools and Automation Team working on the Virtual Rack platform - an internal development tool aligned with hardware systems and customer-facing workflows.

This role is primarily backend-focused and involves building scalable platform services, automation frameworks, and system integrations rather than simple CRUD applications. You will work closely with infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and hardware-interfacing tooling in a hands-on engineering environment.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Design, build and maintain backend services using GoLang or Python

• Develop automation workflows and system-level tooling

• Enhance and optimize existing software frameworks for performance and reliability

• Design and implement REST APIs and service integrations

• Develop React/Angular components for internal tools where required

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated testing workflows

• Containerize applications using Docker and deploy on Kubernetes

• Troubleshoot complex production and system-level issues

• Maintain unit tests and improve code coverage

• Document technical designs and requirements in Jira and Confluence

• Collaborate in Agile/Scrum development cycles

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• 6+ years of software development experience

• Strong hands-on experience in GoLang or Python

• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

• Production experience with Docker and containerized deployments

• Working knowledge of JavaScript (tooling/integration use cases)

• Experience with React or Angular is preferred.

• Experience with SQL and data modeling

• Strong troubleshooting and system-level debugging skills

• Comfortable working close to infrastructure, tooling and hardware-aligned systems

• Ability to independently own backend components end-to-end

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams

• Kubernetes and AWS experience
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)

Our Principles: 

Contribution to Society | Fairness & Honesty | Cooperation & Team Spirit | Untiring Effort for Improvement | Courtesy & Humility | Adaptability | Gratitude 

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. 

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