Themesoft Inc.

PySpark / Python Data Engineer – Tech Lead

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This role is for a PySpark/Python Data Engineer – Tech Lead, offering a long-term remote contract with a focus on AWS ecosystems. Requires 10–15+ years of experience, strong PySpark and Python skills, and domain experience in Energy and Utilities.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
February 20, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Remote
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Spark (Apache Spark) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #API (Application Programming Interface) #Metadata #Database Design #Data Management #Consulting #Data Quality #Computer Science #Data Access #Scrum #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Scala #Triggers #Automation #Java #TypeScript #Pandas #Data Pipeline #Data Mapping #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Leadership #Python #Data Engineering #Agile #PySpark #Palantir Foundry #Cloud
Role description
Themesoft Inc. is a global IT solutions provider and a Woman‑Owned Minority Business Enterprise headquartered in Dallas, TX. With a strong presence across the US, Canada, India, Singapore, and Brazil, we specialize in digital transformation, consulting, and workforce solutions across diverse industries. We are currently looking for a tech-savvy and results-driven professional for one of our leading clients. If you’re passionate about technology and looking to grow in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect fit for you! PySpark / Python Data Engineer – Tech Lead Remote-PST Long term Contract We are seeking a seasoned professional with strong expertise in building robust data engineering and analytics solutions within AWS ecosystems. The ideal candidate should have deep experience in PySpark, Python, and end‑to‑end data pipeline development, including job orchestration, workflow design, and data mapping. The role requires the ability to translate complex business logic, stored procedures, SQL triggers, and source‑system rules into scalable PySpark implementations in a cloud environment. Experience with data streaming on Spark clusters and API design is highly desirable. Knowledge of Palantir Foundry is a strong plus. Domain: Experience in Energy and Utility projects is a significant advantage. Time Zone: PST hours. Key Responsibilities • Translate business requirements into technical solutions using PySpark and Python frameworks. • Lead data engineering initiatives addressing moderately complex to highly complex data and analytics challenges. • Plan and execute tasks to meet shared objectives, maintain progress tracking, and document work following best practices. • Identify and implement internal process improvements, including scalable infrastructure design, optimized data distribution, and automation of manual workflows. • Participate actively in Agile/Scrum ceremonies such as stand‑ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. • Contribute to the evolution of data systems and architecture, recommending enhancements to pipelines and frameworks. • Provide technical guidance to team members on complex challenges spanning multiple functional and technical domains. • Build infrastructure that supports large‑scale data access and analysis, ensuring data quality and proper metadata management. • Collaborate with leadership to strengthen data‑driven decision‑making through demos, mentorship, and best‑practice sharing. Minimum Qualifications • MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, MIS, or related technical fields. • 10–15+ years of overall experience, including 5+ years in data engineering/ETL ecosystems using PySpark, Python, and Java. Required Skills • Strong expertise in PySpark and Python. • Experience with Pandas, APIs, and Spark Streaming. • Solid understanding of database design fundamentals. • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and infrastructure‑as‑code frameworks. • Experience writing production‑grade code. • Experience with unit tests, integration tests, schema validations, and health checks. • Knowledge of Palantir Foundry (Ontology modeling, API configuration, Foundry Typescript) is a strong plus. Regards, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Parthasarathy K Lead Recruiter Work: 972-474-8787 Ext: 306,Direct: 972-737-8607 Partha.k@themesoft.com Themesoft Inc |Themesoft Jobs