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/h - $80/h (DOE)