Job Title: Senior Python DeveloperLocation: Houston, TX (Onsite)Description:We are seeking a Senior Python Developer to join a dynamic team in Houston. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently with minimal supervision and bring a strong technical background in software development, beyond just scripting. This is a leadership-focused role, requiring experience in architectural design, mentoring, and stakeholder engagement.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and execute development efforts for Python-based applications and services
Design and implement solutions using distributed asynchronous systems to avoid data conflicts in immutable environments orchestrated across multiple machines
Mentor junior developers, providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative team environment
Collaborate with stakeholders to define system requirements and ensure alignment with business goals
Optimize software performance and reliability, focusing on scalability and cloud-native solutions
Work with a modern tech stack including Kubernetes (via Docker), Kafka, Azure, and GitHub
Contribute to architectural decisions and improvements in the overall system design
Required Skills and Experience:
Mastery in Python development (beyond scripting) and software construction
Strong experience in multiprocessing and cloud-native development
Deep understanding of distributed asynchronous systems and architectural design
Experience working in Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, Azure, and GitHub
Proven ability to design solutions that avoid data conflicts in distributed systems
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Experience in mentoring and guiding junior team members
Adaptability to evolving technologies and a focus on delivering business value
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the energy sector is a plus, but not mandatory
A financial background is beneficial, but not required
Additional Information:
The role will start at the end of Q3.
Candidates must be located or willing to relocate to Houston, TX for an onsite position.
