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Job Title: Python Data Engineer
Type : Contract
Location: Houston, TX
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities
Design, Develop and troubleshoot Python based data pipelines for market risk analytics
Implement data quality controls and optimize performance for batch and near-real-time workflows
Collaborate with business stakeholders and quantitative analysts to translate requirements into technical solutions
Automate workflows and contribute to coding standards, reviews and CI/CD processes.
Participate in production support and incident resolution.
Required:
Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
6-8 years of hands-on Python development for data processing and automation
Experience with data modelling. ETL/ELT pipelines, and operations monitoring
Strong analytical and communication skills, collaborative approach
Experience with version controlled workflows and CI/CD
Preferred:
Proficiency in SQL (Oracle, SQL server, PostgreSQL)
Experience in Databricks, Pyspark, or Big Data/Data Lake technologies
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), object storage and IAM basics.
Familiarity with market risk concepts (VaR, Stress testing, sensitivities)
Exposure to AI assisted engineering or agentic tools
Experience in Banking/Finance or Risk Domains
To apply for this job email your details to bala@realtekconsulting.net