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Python Backend Engineer | Databricks | Data Integration

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This role is for a Python Backend Engineer focused on Databricks and data integration in Plano, Texas. It’s a contract position requiring 3–5 years of backend engineering experience, strong Python skills, and familiarity with REST APIs and cloud data processing.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
May 22, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Plano, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Databricks #Data Engineering #GitHub #Scala #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Cloud #Data Ingestion #Java #Migration #Automation #Data Processing #REST (Representational State Transfer) #Python #API (Application Programming Interface) #Data Pipeline #REST API #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Data Integration #Security
Role description
Python Backend Engineer | Databricks | Data Integration 📍 Plano, Texas (On-site) 💼 Contract 🏢 Enterprise Technology Environment JOB OVERVIEW We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to design, develop, and support scalable backend services and enterprise data integration solutions. This role focuses on Python backend development, API engineering, Databricks integration, and cloud-based data processing environments. Ideal for engineers with experience building modern backend systems and supporting enterprise-scale integrations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Backend Development • Design and develop scalable backend services using Python • Build secure and maintainable REST APIs • Support modernization and migration initiatives from Java-based environments • Optimize backend architecture and application performance Data Engineering & Integration • Develop and maintain data pipelines and integration layers • Support Databricks-based processing environments • Design efficient data ingestion and transformation processes Security & Architecture • Implement authentication and authorization patterns using OAuth2 and OIDC • Apply secure engineering principles across backend services • Support governance and scalable architecture decisions Platform & Integration Enablement • Build APIs and backend services supporting enterprise platforms • Support scalable integration patterns across backend environments Delivery & Automation • Maintain CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions • Collaborate across engineering and architecture teams REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • 3–5 years of experience in Backend Engineering • Strong hands-on Python development experience • Experience developing REST APIs and backend services • Experience building data integration solutions • Experience with Databricks or cloud data processing platforms • Understanding of Java and Spring-based architectures • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Experience supporting migration from Java to Python environments • Experience with AI-enabled applications or integration architectures • Exposure to OAuth2 and OIDC security patterns • Experience with distributed systems and cloud-native architectures • Experience with modern software delivery environments