Role: Python Data Engineer
Location: Houston, TX/New York, NY/Mclean, VA (Onsite)
Contract
Need someone who have migration experience from R to Python
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Software Engineer contractor to join our team for a critical code refactoring project. This role will focus on facilitating the migration of our tech stack from R to Python, rebuilding key analytical tools to accelerate adoption and simplify the productionization process.
What you'll do in this role:
· Refactor and simplify the productionization pipeline for our analytical tools to improve efficiency, reduce complexity, and drive broader adoption within the organization.
· Analyze and understand the existing R codebase and its functionality to ensure a faithful and improved migration to Python.
· Translate complex logic and algorithms from R into clean, efficient, and well-documented Python code.
· Design, develop, and implement new, fully integrated end-to-end data and modeling pipelines using Python and modern system design best practices.
· Write comprehensive unit, integration, and regression tests to ensure the reliability, accuracy, and performance of the new Python codebase.
· Engage in rigorous code reviews with peers to maintain high standards of code quality, readability, and maintainability.
· Create and maintain clear technical documentation for the new systems and processes to ensure a smooth handover to the full-time team.
· Identify, diagnose, and resolve bugs and performance bottlenecks in the new Python applications and data pipelines.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering or Quantitative field (Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Math, Stats, Data Science)
· Strong proficiency in Python is required
· Familiarity with R and SQL is required
· At least 4 years of professional programming experience in Python
· Experience designing and building data-intensive solutions.
· Experience with Kubernetes/KFP, distributed compute/Dask Operator, and Web API development is a plus
· Migration of code in Database
· Python
· Design and building data solutions
· API
· Shifting code base in R to python
· Work with existing code
· Data processing
· data frame
· Data visualization
· 2-4 years of exp In python
· 2 yes data processing(ETL), matlib
· Refactoring