Position Title: Software Developer - Integration Engineer III
Description: Protingent has an exciting contract opportunity for a Software Engineer with our client in North Hollywood, CA.
Job Responsibilities:- Support development, provisioning, and checkout of Python/ROS2-based systems using COTS hardware
- Develop and update device drivers to ensure optimal system performance
- Implement provisioning process improvements through automation and scripting
- Conduct software checkout and troubleshooting on testbeds and hardware
- Contribute to system reliability and performance enhancements
Job Qualifications:- 8+ years of experience
- Proficiency in Python (tools/automation); strong experience with Git and collaborative development workflows.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot both basic hardware (wiring, power) issues and software issues.
- Proficiency with scripting and automation tools
Desired Job Qualifications:- Knowledge of Bash
- Hardware/software integration experience
- Familiarity with EtherCAT and/or motor drivers
- Experience with ROS/ROS2, instrumentation/control systems, driver/platform debugging, data acquisition/measurement theory, or debugging auto-generated code.
Job Details:- Contract Position
- Location – Onsite in North Hollywood, CA/
- Pay rate: $85-$100/hr
- ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.