Python Data Engineer (Houston)

Job Title : Python Data Engineer

Location : Houston, TX (5 days onsite)

Experience & Skills

5+ years in Data Engineering with strong SQL and NoSQL database skills :

Databases : Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres, DB2, Elasticsearch, MongoDB

Advanced Python development and FastAPI microservices experience

Application development experience implementing business logic via SQL stored procedures and NoSQL utilities

Experience designing scalable and performant processes :

Must provide metrics : transactions / day, largest DB table size, concurrent users, API response times

Real-time interactive applications with UI-to-database communication :

Must explain protocols and data formats used (e.g., JSON, REST, WebSockets)

Experience using LLM models, coding agents, and testing agents :

Provide specific examples of problem-solving

Ability to handle support and development simultaneously :

Detail daily split between support and development, ticketing system usage, or direct user interaction

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant major

Strong analytic skills, AI tool usage, multitasking, self-management, and direct collaboration with business users

Not a Good Fit

Experience limited to ETL / backend processes / data transfer between databases

Experience only on cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) without SQL / NoSQL + Python expertise

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