Senior Software Engineer - PASA Panasonic Automotive Company

As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Automotive Middleware Development, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and optimizing middleware solutions for our next-generation automotive systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that meets the demands of modern vehicles.

YOUR MISSION: 
As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Automotive Middleware Development, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and optimizing middleware solutions for our next-generation automotive systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that meets the demands of modern vehicles.

A DAY IN THE LIFE: 

• Design and develop middleware solutions for automotive applications, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability.
  Collaborate with hardware and software teams to integrate middleware with various vehicle systems (e.g., infotainment, ADAS, vehicle networking).
• Conduct code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning to ensure the quality of software deliverables.
• Implement best practices in software development, including Agile methodologies, version control, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).
• Analyze and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
  Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the team.
• Stay updated with industry trends, standards, and emerging technologies in automotive software development.
• Leads and/or participates in meetings between PASA, suppliers, and PASA’s customers for design reviews, track project status and communicate with team and management regarding development activities, project schedule, cost, issues, and risks.
• Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields. 
• Assures best practices and design patterns are consistently and appropriately used. Provides technical guidance to project engineers.

MUST-HAVES: 

• Four-year College Degree in at least one STEM major (Science; Technology; Engineering; Math) and a minimum of six (6) years of experience with full life cycle embedded software development in electronics; or a minimum of fifteen (15) years of full life cycle embedded software development in electronics.
• Minimum three (3) years leading a team of software engineers with a formal development process such as Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, or Extreme Programming.
• Proficient with C, C++, Java and Object Oriented Design (OOD).
• Experience in designing, developing and debugging software in a real-time or high-level operating system like Android, QNX/Linux based embedded systems.
• Have a strong understanding of hardware.
• Experience with media, USB, iAP protocol analyzers and debuggers.
• Knowledge and prototyping of new multimedia technologies and advanced concepts.
• Participation in industry forums and standard bodies to acquire knowledge of future trends in relevant technology areas.
• Experience in working with chipset suppliers and evaluation modules.
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with computer vision and image recognitions is a plus.
• Experience in software requirement analysis, estimates, design reviews, failure modes effects analysis and functional safety.
• Working knowledge of Software Configuration Management (SCM) systems.
• Working knowledge of a Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience working in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Windows-based databases.

BENEFITS & PERKS - WE'RE ALL ABOUT YOU: 

• Great Medical/Dental Benefits
• Company-Matched 401K Retirement Savings
• Annual Bonus Program
• Educational Assistance
• Relaxed Dress Code
• PASATalks Speaker Summits
• Leadership & Mentorship Programs
• High5 Reward Recognition Program
• Onsite Happy Hours
• And many more benefits & perks found within the ‘Our Culture’ section…

WHO WE ARE:   
At Panasonic, our technology and engineering expertise delivers innovation across diverse industries. It's all about the consumer experience and making sure that we find ways to enhance that experience, either through audio enhancements or through safety enhancements inside the vehicle. 
 
Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America (PASA) is an industry-leading global supplier to Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM’s) for infotainment systems and advanced connected car solutions. Our clients include Ford, GM, Chrysler, Daimler, Fiat, Tesla, Honda, Toyota.
 
WE TAKE OPPORTUNITY SERIOUSLY:  
Panasonic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with our without reasonable accommodations. 
 
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 Automotive Systems of America. 

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