Chief Technology Officer
Job ID: 1474338
Country: US
Location:
Contract: Permanent
Job Description
About PanasonicWELL
Launched in July 2023, PanasonicWELL is building an ecosystem of solutions to enable families to
live well. We’re leading with innovation and technology to enhance businesses and products that
help people everyday. The ecosystem will serve families through new and existing hardware
products with a software-enabled experience, industry-leading Responsible AI with utmost privacy,
and human beings serving where technology cannot. PanasonicWELL will incubate new brands and
future products focused on health, wellness, and wellbeing, enhance existing businesses by building
a unified platform to service customers, and train next-generation employees to learn new
technology and solutions.
With leadership from big tech like Google, Apple, Microsoft, and hyper growth startups like Nest,
Waymo, TaskRabbit, and Casper, we’re motivated to make the world a happier and healthier place
for modern families.
PanasonicWELL is a division of Panasonic Holdings Corporation. Our position within a global
Consumer Electronics and Services company makes this opportunity one that is rich with
world-class capability and game-changing possibilities.
About The Role:
As the Head of Engineering at PanasonicWELL, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and driving
our technological vision. Leading a talented team of engineers, you will be at the forefront of
innovation, overseeing the development of cutting-edge products and services. Your responsibilities
will include building and scaling robust engineering processes, fostering a culture of collaboration
and continuous improvement, and contributing to the strategic roadmap. As a key member of our
senior leadership team, you will have the opportunity to shape the technological direction of the
organization, ensuring that our engineering efforts align seamlessly with our overall mission and
goals.
This role will directly report to our Founder/CEO, Yoky Matsuoka.
Yohana is able to employ individuals who reside in (or that are willing to relocate to) the following
states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.
What You’ll Get To Do:
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to formulate, assess, and prioritize key quarterly
objectives.
● Take the lead in mentoring and coaching engineering leaders, fostering a culture centered around
metrics and data-driven excellence.
● Strike a balance between prioritizing strategic, long-term engineering goals and shorter-term,
product-driven objectives.
● Identify and address process bottlenecks across the entire product development organization.
● Offer strategic insights on architecture and technology-based decisions.
● Manage and supervise the engineering operations of a 70+ team, as well as cross-functional pods,
ensuring high-quality, on-time, and resilient product delivery.
What You’ll Bring:
● Over 10 years of experience as a Head of Engineering, CTO, or in an equivalent leadership role.
● Proven success in leading high-performing teams within consumer technology companies.
● Exceptional prioritization skills and the ability to manage competing tasks and concurrent
high-priority projects.
● Expertise across the full technology stack, including dev ops, mobile, web, and backend
technologies.
● Demonstrated success in shaping and executing engineering strategies for early to mid-stage
startups.
● Strong familiarity with agile development methodologies and implementing agile practices.
● Effective communication and interpersonal skills for building a collaborative engineering culture.
● Proactive problem-solving ability in addressing challenges in a fast-paced startup environment.
What We Offer:
The future of work at PanasonicWELL is flexibility. Like many other leading Silicon Valley based
businesses, we follow a hybrid workplace model post-pandemic. We believe this model is consistent
with our goals of fostering a highly collaborative culture, promoting employee well-being, and
developing a workplace that is engaging, equitable, and innovative.
Local (Bay Area) employees are expected to come into the office on Mondays & Wednesdays and
optional on the other days of the week. Fully remote (Work From Home) employment may be
available for select positions.
Grade level and salary ranges are determined primarily through the scope and complexity of the role
along with a review of the applicant’s experience and skills, as well as alignment with geographic
market data and equity with other team members.
Employee benefits include:
● Opportunity to join a hyper-growth startup on a mission to make well-being attainable for modern
families
● Competitive compensation
● Comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA)
● 401(k) with employer match
● Life & Short Term Disability Insurance
● Supplemental Medical Coverage
● Unlimited PTO
● 12 Company Holidays
● Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
● Paid Caregiver Leave
● Employee Assistance Program
● Group and 1-on-1 Career Coaching
● Pet Insurance
● Casual Dress Code
● Catered Lunch & Snacks
● Discounts on Panasonic products
● Company Social Events
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, 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. All candidates must have
valid authorization to work in the U.S. Thank you for your interest
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