Sr Python Developer (Contract)

Join a Global Leader in Oil & Energy Innovation Are you a seasoned Python developer ready to lead transformative projects in a high-impact, collaborative environment? ECI Group’s Professional Technical Services Network is seeking a Senior Python Developer for a short-term contract with a world-renowned client dedicated to pioneering cleaner energy solutions and investing in top talent. This is a short term contract assignment starting November 24, 2025 and ending April 26, 2026. What You’ll Do • Lead Development: Architect and execute robust Python-based applications and services, driving technical excellence across distributed, asynchronous systems • Mentor & Inspire: Guide junior developers, foster collaboration, and elevate team performance through hands-on mentorship and technical leadership • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate directly with business and technical stakeholders to define requirements and deliver solutions aligned with strategic goals • Architect for Scale: Optimize performance and reliability, focusing on scalable, cloud-native solutions using Kubernetes (via Docker), Kafka, Azure, and GitHub • Innovate: Contribute to architectural decisions and continuous improvement of system design, ensuring solutions avoid data conflicts in distributed environments What You Bring • Expertise: Mastery of Python development (far beyond scripting), with deep experience in multiprocessing, cloud-native development, and distributed asynchronous systems • Technical Leadership: Proven ability to design and implement solutions that prevent data conflicts across multiple machines in immutable environments • Modern Tech Stack: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, Azure, and GitHub • Problem-Solving: Exceptional autonomy, adaptability, and a relentless focus on delivering business value • Communication: Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences • Mentorship: Demonstrated success in mentoring and developing junior team members Preferred Qualifications • Experience in the energy sector is a plus • Financial background is beneficial but not required Why Join? • Impact: Work with a global leader committed to innovation and sustainability • Growth: Access industry-leading development programs and a culture that values your ideas • Collaboration: Thrive in a high-performance, supportive environment where your expertise drives real change Note: Candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to Houston, TX for this onsite role. Powered by JazzHR cZ55iZhjo2