Connected Services Software Engineer

TEKsystems; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

TEKsystems in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking a mid-level Software Development Engineer with automation and connected technology experience. You will design, develop, and maintain tools for monitoring, testing, and automation across connected platforms and services.

You will work with cross-functional teams to build automated testing frameworks, analyze logs and telemetry, and develop dashboards to visualize system health and service quality.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience with Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript.
• Experience building automation tools, test frameworks, or monitoring solutions.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and QA processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain tools that support system monitoring, validation tracking, and operational reporting.
• Build automated testing frameworks and utilities that improve quality and efficiency.
• Monitor platform, service, and system health to proactively identify and resolve potential issues.
• Analyze logs and telemetry to troubleshoot challenges and drive root cause analysis.
• Partner with Engineering, QA, and Operations teams to improve automation coverage.
• Develop dashboards and reporting solutions that provide visibility into system performance and service quality.
• Support validation and readiness activities for critical testing events and product releases.

Skills

Java

Python

C#

JavaScript

Automation tools

Testing frameworks

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Logging/Monitoring tools

Job description

Seeking a mid-level Software Development Engineer, with automation, and connected technology experience. We're looking for a talented *Connected Services Software **Engineer* to help build and enhance monitoring, testing, and automation solutions that support cutting-edge connected platforms and services. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of software engineering, automation, data analysis, and system monitoring while collaborating with cross‑functional teams dedicated to delivering high‑quality customer experiences.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design, develop, and maintain tools that support system monitoring, validation tracking, and operational reporting.
• Build automated testing frameworks and utilities that improve quality, scalability, and efficiency.
• Monitor platform, service, and system health to proactively identify and resolve potential issues.
• Analyze logs, telemetry, and operational data to troubleshoot technical challenges and drive root cause analysis.
• Partner with Engineering, QA, and Operations teams to improve automation coverage and testing processes.
• Develop dashboards and reporting solutions that provide visibility into system performance and service quality.
• Support validation and readiness activities for critical testing events and product releases.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of software development experience using Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, or similar technologies.
• Experience building automation tools, test frameworks, or monitoring solutions.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, QA processes, and defect management.
• Ability to analyze logs, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and identify root causes.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple technical teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud platforms, distributed systems, and server infrastructure.
• Knowledge of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, and APIs.
• Experience working with REST APIs, databases, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Linux environments and scripting.
• Experience with observability, monitoring, or telemetry platforms.
• Exposure to connected devices, IoT, telematics, mobility platforms, or similar connected ecosystems.

Why This Opportunity?

• Work on innovative connected technologies impacting real‑world users.
• Collaborate with highly skilled engineering and quality teams.
• Gain exposure to automation, monitoring, cloud services, and large‑scale distributed systems.
• Opportunity to influence testing strategy, operational excellence, and platform reliability.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Costa Mesa, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 fully onsite position in Costa Mesa,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

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

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.

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
• Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.