• Data Engineer - Python

    Robert Half Technology (Houston, TX)


    Description

    We are seeking a talented and motivated Python Data Engineer to join our global team. In this role, you will be instrumental in expanding and optimizing our data assets to enhance analytical capabilities across the organization. You will collaborate closely with traders, analysts, researchers, and data scientists to gather requirements and deliver scalable data solutions that support critical business functions.

    Responsibilities

    + Develop modular and reusable Python components to connect external data sources with internal systems and databases.

    + Work directly with business stakeholders to translate analytical requirements into technical implementations.

    + Ensure the integrity and maintainability of the central Python codebase by adhering to existing design standards and best practices.

    + Maintain and improve the in-house Python ETL toolkit, contributing to the standardization and consolidation of data engineering workflows.

    + Partner with global team members to ensure efficient coordination and delivery.

    + Actively participate in internal Python development community and support ongoing business development initiatives with technical expertise.

    Requirements

    6+ years of professional Python development experience at an enterprise level.

     

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related technical field.

     

    Proven experience building and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes.

     

    Proficiency with web scraping tools and techniques (e.g., Requests, BeautifulSoup, Selenium).

     

    Hands-on experience with Oracle / PL SQL, including stored procedures.

     

    Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and SOA architectures.

     

    Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and modern version control and issue tracking tools.

     

    Experience with Python libraries such as Pandas and NumPy.

     

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

     

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