Panasonic Hiring for Software Architect Sr. – Networking at Mumbai, India Full Time

JOB SUMMARY

• The successful candidate will be responsible for architecting areas of our next generation In Flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) product suite that utilize Android / Linux platforms, and multi-tiered, client-server technologies. Act as technical leader and mentor other software engineers and architects. Develop software architecture design. Partner and facilitate discussions between stakeholders.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES.Description

• Develop and document end-to-end software architectures and strategies for IFEC products and features

• Define and communicate clear goals for the architecture including the reasons it was chosen, key attributes, risks and how the architecture meets them

• Define reusable application frameworks, reducing cost, complexity and overall maintenance of proposed solutions

• Recommend and develop architectural design patterns / frameworks that enable the chosen architecture and will be used by the development teams.

• Review existing designs and identify / implement improvements to existing systems

• Communicate the software architecture throughout the organization via presentations and architecture documents/diagrams.

• Interface with product teams on review of new features / products and provide guidance on the implications / work scope / feasibility of them

• Collaborate with development / test / integration / support teams on refinement/implementation/deployment of the chosen architecture

• Participate in detailed design and code reviews to ensure alignment with the chosen architecture and recommended design patterns

• Evaluate upcoming technologies, stay current with industry best practices and adapt them into the system architecture as needed to enable the product roadmap

• Create prototypes, proof-of-concepts and demonstrations to evaluate new architecture / technologies on the systems

• Provide technical leadership to junior software engineers in the areas of software design and implementation

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering or other related engineering degree, or equivalent experience

• 10+ years of programming in at least two languages: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python

• 3+ year’s architecture experience in complex embedded systems

KNOWLEDGE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent understanding of different architectural patterns (such as service based, event based, micro services, …) including pros/cons of each and when to apply them

• Experience with design / development of complex Linux / Android embedded systems

• Breadth of experience in varied technologies relating to topics such as: networking protocols, security protocols, distributed systems, high availability strategies, audio/video distribution, e-commerce, big data and analytics

• Very good understanding of Object Oriented Programming concepts and design patterns, and abstraction methodologies

• In-depth knowledge of systems design, architecture and implementing large business systems

• Experience in design / development of software on complex embedded systems from requirements to production / deployment

• Experience documenting architectures and familiar with related diagraming models (such as C4 model, UML, sequence diagrams, …) including when and why each is used

• Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal / collaboration skills

• Experience in Agile development process

• Experience with AWS Cloud Computing and IoT a plus

OTHER REQUIREMENTS