Software Integration Engineer

PGS Worldwide is seeking a Software Integration Engineer in Fort Worth, TX for a one-year contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. The Software Integration Engineer will support the full technology development lifecycle, including software design, automation tooling, infrastructure upgrades, and software integration. This role works across aircraft software, high-fidelity simulators, lab environments, constructive simulations, physical hardware, and system-level models. The position requires strong C++, Python, and Linux experience, along with the ability to support complex software integration and CI/CD workflows. Required Skills Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a STEM discipline, or equivalent experience. 3+ years of C++ programming experience. 3+ years of Python programming experience. 1-2 years of experience developing software on Linux, including RedHat or SUSE12. Experience developing software on Linux. Experience with simulation software environments. Ability to develop, integrate, support, and debug software across multiple platforms. Ability to troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines and support reliable build processes. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work across engineering teams, scientists, and customers. Preferred Skills Experience with CI tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Bitbucket. Experience with real-time software development and integration. Experience with simulation software environments or digital twin environments. Strong interest in supporting software development for airborne systems. Experience with aircraft sensors, datalinks, navigation, or weapons. Experience with Open Mission Systems. Experience leading software projects. Experience with hardware integration. What You'll Do Develop, integrate, support, and debug software across multiple platforms. Support aircraft software workflows, virtual development labs, simulators, and lab environments. Troubleshoot and support CI/CD pipelines to keep builds reliable and reproducible. Design and build automation frameworks using open-source, commercial, and in-house tools. Support infrastructure upgrades and software integration activities. Work with aircraft software, high-fidelity simulators, constructive simulations, physical hardware, and system-level models. Participate in daily scrums, sprint reviews, and technical demos. Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to solve integration and automation challenges. Pay $25.00 - $65.00 per hour Job ID: 22028 Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level. PGS Worldwide