Automation Platform Developer
Our Client: A leading provider of innovative automotive technology solutions, is seeking an Automation Platform Developer. This role offers the chance to shape automation tools that support next-generation multimedia systems and advance your career in a high-impact engineering environment.
Position: Automation Platform Developer
Duration: 1-2 year contract
Location: Plano, Texas, United States
Work Arrangement: Onsite in Plano, TX
Role Summary:
Join a dynamic team driving automation excellence for automotive multimedia systems. In this role, you ll develop, enhance, and maintain Python-based automation platform features while partnering closely with a lead developer and cross-functional stakeholders. Your work will directly improve tool reliability, user experience, and team productivity across critical engineering workflows. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced developer who thrives in problem-solving, continuous improvement, and hands-on technical support within an innovative environment.
Responsibilities:
Develop, update, and maintain automation platform features using Python
Support the lead developer with code changes, enhancements, debugging, and technical implementation tasks
Provide technical support to internal users of automation tools and platforms
Investigate software issues, identify root causes, and deliver practical resolutions
Perform QA, troubleshooting, and software development for automation solutions used in automotive multimedia head units
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to improve tools, workflows, and productivity
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across automation development and support
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
8+ years of Python scripting experience, with strong hands-on development depth
A background in automation platforms, preferably in automotive or multimedia environments
Experience working in Agile teams and supporting iterative delivery
Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and communication skills
A proactive mindset focused on improving tools, processes, and team effectiveness
Required Skills/Experience:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
Strong Python scripting experience
Experience with Agile methodology
Proven problem-solving ability with timely issue resolution
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder collaboration skills
Total experience should not exceed 10 years
Other Skills:
FastAPI
Linux environments
React/TypeScript development
Hardware control scripting (I2C, GVIF, Serial)
In-car network protocols (CAN, CAN FD, Ethernet)
Cloud development (GCP, AWS)
Automated testing for automotive multimedia systems
CI/CD, debugging tools, and Git
Building/training AI agents and ML models
Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:
EPO/PPO Medical Plan (Anthem)
HMO/PPO Dental programs (Anthem)
- Vision - VSP (MetLife)
401K VOYA Retirement vesting program
Who is Calance?
Calance is a global IT company with operations in the United States, Canada, and India. Over the years, Calance has grown organically and has acquired numerous successful IT Services firms along the way. As a result, the company today is a mix of diverse cultures, talents, and expertise that collaborate globally to bring our best capabilities and thinking to clients. Calance also offers benefits which includes Medical, Dental, Vision care, and 401K.
Calance - the place to grow.
www.calance.com