Sr Python Engineer #26-21269

Hybrid with four days onsite and one day remote.

Duration: (12 Months)One-year contract

Schedule: Monday-Friday, core business hours; no overtime or travel.

Job Description

Client is seeking an Application Developer - Sr Python Engineer to support a project-based vendor integration initiative. The engineer will design and maintain secure, scalable Python microservices and APIs, connect platforms and data through REST/gRPC and event-driven patterns, and modernize data solutions across Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, ADLS, Azure Data Factory, Airflow, Azure SQL, Unity Catalog, and SQL. This role offers a long-term one-year contract, meaningful exposure to cloud-native engineering and data-platform modernization, and collaboration with experienced technology, platform, security, and business partners.

Experience: 10+ years of software engineering, including enterprise Python.

Responsibilities:

Application and platform engineering

• Design, develop, test, document, and maintain secure Python microservices using Fast API.
• Build RESTful, gRPC, internal platform, data-ingestion, event-driven, batch-processing, and authentication/authorization APIs.
• Deploy and operate services using Docker and Kubernetes, with Redis and Kafka where appropriate.
• Create reusable frameworks, automation, and orchestration patterns that improve delivery quality and reliability.
• Translate complex requirements into practical, production-ready solutions with technology and business partners.

Data engineering and operational excellence

• Build and optimize data solutions using Python, PySpark, Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, ADLS, Clienture Data Factory, Airflow, Clienture SQL, Unity Catalog, and SQL.
• Troubleshoot production issues, tune performance, and support releases and readiness activities.
• Implement testing, monitoring, authentication, authorization, compliance, and reliability practices.
• Partner with security, platform, engineering, and business teams to deliver governed capabilities.
• Contribute to knowledge transfer and technical documentation.

Required Skillsets

• Python: Senior hands-on enterprise development.
• Fast API: Production microservice development.
• API design: REST/gRPC and multiple API patterns.
• Docker/Kubernetes: Containerized deployment and orchestration.
• Redis/Kafka: Caching, messaging, and event-driven architecture.
• PySpark: Distributed data processing.
• Azure data platform: Databricks, Delta Lake, ADLS, Data Factory, Azure SQL, and Unity Catalog.
• Airflow/SQL: Workflow orchestration and relational querying.
• Security and quality: Authentication, authorization, testing, monitoring, compliance, and reliability.
• Enterprise delivery: Troubleshooting, release support, documentation, and cross-team execution.

Preferred Skillsets

• High-volume enterprise services or pipelines.
• Reusable internal frameworks and shared services.
• Internal developer-platform capabilities.
• AI-assisted development, testing, or documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience partnering with security and governance teams.
• Performance tuning and production-readiness ownership.
• Vendor-integration or complex platform-integration experience.

Education: University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.

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