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Job Title: Software Developer Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Software Developer with a passion for distributed systems and cloud technologies. You will maintain and improve production systems, ensuring their optimal operation. This role involves working closely with a team of talented engineers who use cutting-edge technologies such as Machine Learning and NLP to transform the vehicle customer experience. This position supports the 21 MM infotainment project and offers a dynamic environment where proactive problem-solving is highly valued.

Responsibilities

+ Design and develop software solutions by writing maintainable, extensible, and tested code, adhering to coding standards.

+ Continuously integrate and deliver software components into a fully functional software system.

+ Take ownership of best practices in development and CI/CD methodologies.

+ Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems, conducting thorough root cause analysis to resolve underlying issues.

+ Participate in an on-call rotation, including non-business hours, to support production systems used by millions of vehicles.

+ Facilitate end-to-end user testing with engineers and product owners.

+ Collaborate closely with product owners to shape and deliver features to customers.

Essential Skills

+ 3+ years of software engineering experience.

+ Proficiency in writing clean, concise, tested, maintainable code using Go programming language.

+ Experience in implementing low-latency microservices using gRPC protocol.

+ Production experience in Public Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), CI/CD, and containerization.

+ Strong experience in test automation frameworks, optimizing performance and security.

+ Experience with large scale, high availability, and highly distributed applications.

+ Experience with Observability tools like DataDog.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

+ Experience with Machine Learning, AI, automated speech recognition (ASR), or audio products.

+ Experience with Kubernetes.

+ Experience building and delivering IoT, Telematics, or Connected Car products or solutions.

+ Experience working in an Agile software engineering environment.

Work Environment

This role operates in a hybrid work environment, requiring onsite presence in Plano three days a week. The team embraces a proactive and collaborative culture, encouraging innovation and hands-on problem-solving. Join us to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to exciting initiatives in the automotive industry.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Plano, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Plano,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.