Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Embedded Software Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-29
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Software Development
Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Embedded Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT
Job Title:
Software Engineer (UAV Embedded) Roseville, CA / Oklahoma City, OK / Arlington, TX Position Description
Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Software Engineer (UAV Embedded) with our client.
- Job Type;
Contract - Duration:
Long term need, potential to convert - Pay Range: $80 - 120/hr
- Location:
Roseville, CA, Oklahoma City, OK, or Arlington, TX (Hybrid) - Required US Citizenship
-May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level.
- As an Software Engineer (UAV Embedded), you will architect and implement mission-critical software for our next-generation UAV flight computers.
- You will be the primary link between complex flight algorithms and custom avionics hardware, developing high-performance C and C++ applications that ensure deterministic control and absolute system reliability.
- Working at the intersection of hardware and software, you will collaborate with electrical and GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) engineers to design and implement complex physical-digital interactions with MATLAB/Simulink.
- Requires BS degree in Computing Science, Computer Engineering, or other technical discipline.
- C or C++ programming experience
- Demonstrated understanding of Object-Oriented programming principles and RTOS systems.
- Demonstrated understanding of software development life-cycle and clearly document software requirements.
- Hands on ability to troubleshoot hardware-in-the-loop simulation modelling and make firmware updates
- Skills with tools such as Atlassian, MATLAB/Simulink, VxWorks, Lab View
- Skills implementing interface controls based on MBSE design documentation
- Previous familiarity with OMS/UCI, A-GRA, STANAG 4586, DO-178C, AS910
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 ProtingentProtingent 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.
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