Python Backend Data Collections Developer

Python Backend Data Collections Developer for global consumer device company in Austin, TX

Summary:

In this role, a successful candidate will be working on developing data-centric tools that scale well for internal usage. You must thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a strong understanding of software fundamentals, a background working with systems, excellent communication skills, and a desire to work with cross-functional teams to develop ground-breaking products. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge data-centric software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable data-centric tools and pipelines for processing and visualizing large datasets.

Build and optimize Python-based data pipelines to support debugging and analysis efforts.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address technical and architectural challenges.

Maintain and improve backend services on platforms like Kubernetes, utilizing cloud providers such as AWS/Google Cloud.

Optionally contribute to UI development, though it's not a strict requirement.

Skills Required:

Excellent Python programming for data collection

Must be proficient in algorithms and data structures

Knowledge with cloud storage, databases (Postgres, Snowflake), and data processing workflows

Ability to build data pipelines and create visualizations to support debugging and analysis

Experience with automated data collection scripts

Excellent programming skills in SQL (both relational and NoSQL databases), Python, pandas, NumPy, Jupyter notebook, etc.

Additional Skills:

Strong sense of ownership, with a desire to communicate and collaborate with other engineers and teams

Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills

Experience building scalable backend services on platforms like Kubernetes using cloud providers like AWS/Google Cloud

Experience building web frontend and backend API using Django/React/JavaScript is a great plus

Experience/Exposure to ML/AI/data analytics skills is a great plus

Working knowledge of CI/CD skills is a great plus

Ability to independently learn new technologies

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field.

Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid; Tues-Thurs onsite)

Duration: 12+ months

Pay: $70/hr - $80/hr (DOE)

No 3rd party agencies or C2C