What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Python Platform Engineer position at Business Centric Technology?
Our client in Addison, TX, is seeking a Senior Python Platform Engineer to design and build resilient, cloud-native backend systems that support critical enterprise operations. This hands-on role focuses on building scalable, self-healing platforms that perform reliably in production.
You’ll modernize backend services, replace fragile automation with distributed systems, and build infrastructure centered on scalability, observability, fault tolerance, and maintainability.
This is a direct-hire opportunity working fully on-site in Addison, TX.
COMPENSATION: $145,000 range, depending on the candidate's experience, etc.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Design and develop scalable Python backend services, APIs, and automation platforms
- Modernize legacy Python processes into maintainable cloud-native architectures
- Build distributed systems capable of handling large-file processing and long-running workloads
- Implement resiliency patterns including retry logic, checkpointing, recovery workflows, and fault isolation
- Engineer self-healing systems that can recover from network interruptions, infrastructure instability, and container restarts
- Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes (AKS preferred)
- Develop workflow orchestration solutions using Apache Airflow or similar platforms
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
- Establish monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability standards across production environments
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
- 10 years of software engineering experience with strong expertise in Python 3.x backend development
- Proven experience building and operating scalable production systems
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, resiliency engineering, and platform reliability
- Hands-on experience with: Python, Docker, Kubernetes / AKS, Azure cloud services, Apache Airflow, Linux, REST APIs, SQL databases, Git / GitLab, & CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with any of the following is a strong plus: Azure Container Apps, Azure Storage Accounts, Azure Service Bus, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor / Application Insights, Redis, Solr, JavaScript, Java, & C/C
APPLY TODAY! CP# 8562
Salary : $140,000 - $145,000