Top Python Jobs in Houston, TX

Develop and modernize Credit Risk technology applications using Java or Python, SQL, and Databricks. Design, build, test, debug, and maintain secure, scalable production software; create architecture artifacts; analyze large datasets; troubleshoot complex systems; and improve coding practices and system architecture. Use authorized AI-assisted development tools responsibly, validate generated outputs, and contribute to engineering standards and automation.

Designs, develops, tests, deploys, and supports scalable enterprise software across web, native, and mobile platforms. Responsibilities include system architecture, cloud applications, APIs, integrations, data systems, security, performance optimization, technical documentation, Agile delivery, and production support. The role collaborates with distributed engineering and cross-functional teams, translates requirements into technical solutions, evaluates architectural tradeoffs, mentors engineers, and supports technologies including Salesforce, Azure DevOps, generative AI, and mobile frameworks.

Develops and maintains high-fidelity spacecraft simulation models, including environmental, vehicle, sensor, effector, and interface models. Responsibilities include real-time and faster-than-real-time simulation, HWIL testing, FDIR fault modeling, verification and unit testing, SQA tool development, and support for flight software, ground software, and operations teams. The role collaborates with aerospace, GNC, vehicle software, and subsystem engineers.

Own embedded perception sensor systems from hardware bring-up through production. Develop camera drivers, device tree overlays, and low-latency sensor pipelines on NVIDIA Jetson platforms. Build multi-sensor synchronization, calibration, and validation infrastructure, while partnering with electrical engineers and silicon vendors. Qualify sensors for harsh industrial environments involving heat, vibration, EMI, welding arcs, and ingress. Support perception and autonomy teams as the technical authority on sensor capabilities.

Leads development of secure, scalable software for a distributed multi-tenant platform, including APIs, data ingestion, pipelines, dashboards, and isolated AWS deployments. Designs and operates cloud-native Kubernetes workloads, promotes automation and AI-assisted engineering practices, and champions security, privacy, and supply-chain controls. Evaluates architectures, mentors teams, improves operational stability, and supports platform delivery across regulated environments.

Six-month remote R&D internship supporting laboratory product and system testing. Responsibilities include developing test plans, tracking readiness, organizing execution evidence, analyzing test data, creating reusable data-processing tools, drafting reports, coordinating with engineering teams, documenting issues, and improving testing workflows. The intern will support testing at laboratory locations and may travel optionally, while following safety, access, and confidentiality requirements.

Supports the design, electromagnetic simulation, testing, integration, troubleshooting, and field deployment of high-power RF and millimeter-wave transmission systems for geothermal drilling. Works with waveguides, gyrotron sources, RF diagnostics, and simulation tools; analyzes test data, prepares technical documentation, assists with system packaging and ruggedization, and collaborates across electrical, mechanical, and field engineering teams.

Provides technical oversight, integration, certification, and real-time mission support for visiting-vehicle rendezvous, proximity operations, and capture GN&C systems supporting NASA’s ISS missions. Reviews requirements compliance, safety evidence, trajectory analyses, simulations, and performance data; identifies solutions to GN&C issues; supports flight rules and demonstration plans; and coordinates with engineering, safety, flight operations, crew, NASA, and vehicle-provider teams.

Supports the design, development, testing, documentation, and continuous improvement of business solutions using Microsoft Power Platform. Responsibilities include building Power Apps, automating workflows with Power Automate, creating Power BI dashboards, exploring AI capabilities, gathering requirements, collaborating with stakeholders, and identifying process-automation opportunities.

Leads development, optimization, qualification, and scale-up of sputtering and thin-film deposition processes for continuous HTS wire manufacturing. Designs statistically rigorous experiments, improves yield and film quality, establishes process controls, troubleshoots complex manufacturing issues, and drives corrective actions. Partners cross-functionally on production integration, documentation, validation, and supplier coordination while mentoring junior engineers and leading technical improvement projects.

Own spacecraft electrical power system architecture segments from requirements through verification. Develop power and energy budgets, load-flow and stability analyses, protection coordination, power-quality specifications, and interface control documents. Evaluate supplier designs, lead technical negotiations, support testing and verification, and present at major program reviews. The role also coordinates grounding, bonding, isolation, EMC, and fault protection activities while mentoring junior engineers and communicating technical risks and progress to stakeholders.

Owns the spacecraft energy storage segment for Axiom Station, from requirements definition through verification and flight readiness. Responsibilities include battery sizing and degradation analysis, electrical interface and power quality definition, verification planning, safety and hazard analysis, supplier technical management, requirements traceability, and integration with thermal, structures, avionics, software, operations, and logistics teams. The role presents technical material at major program reviews and drives risks, actions, and design decisions to closure.

Develop and maintain electrical power system requirements, models, budgets, interfaces, supplier data, configuration records, and verification documentation for Axiom Station. Perform power, energy, voltage-drop, protection, efficiency, dissipation, and transient analyses. Support laboratory testing, data reduction, technical reviews, and action closure while growing toward ownership of requirements, analyses, and interfaces under senior engineering mentorship.

Coordinates OT data platform integrations from intake through go-live, designing source-to-target architectures, data models, protocols, pipelines, and governance standards. Leads real-time data projects, troubleshooting, validation, documentation, stakeholder coordination, training, and support. Develops real-time dashboards and reports, analyzes distributed-system issues, and ensures OT data quality, security, and actionable business insights across vendors, IT teams, and business users.

The Senior DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting scalable cloud-native infrastructures and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high reliability and performance while mentoring technical teams and promoting DevOps best practices.

Leads development of secure, scalable software solutions within an agile financial-services environment. Responsibilities include designing, coding, testing, debugging, reviewing production code, improving application stability through automation, applying AI-assisted engineering practices responsibly, and evaluating vendor and architectural solutions. The role requires advanced Python expertise, cloud-native experience, SDLC proficiency, software security knowledge, and familiarity with banking technology systems.

Leads design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and operational stability for secure full-stack software solutions. Develops Java and Scala statistical algorithms, React-based applications, microservices, REST APIs, and cloud-native services using AWS, Hadoop, Databricks, and Kubernetes. Reviews code, improves automation and resiliency, performs unit and integration testing, and promotes responsible AI-assisted engineering practices, secure coding, and compliant validation across an agile team.

Administer and improve enterprise block, file, and object storage across on-premises and cloud environments. Responsibilities include performance and capacity management, incident response, root-cause analysis, automation, backup and recovery, resiliency testing, observability, runbook development, and on-call operations. The role also implements AI-assisted infrastructure analysis and AIOps capabilities with strong validation, security, auditability, and human oversight while partnering with infrastructure, network, operating system, database, and application teams.

Develop and certify flight software for NASA lunar base vehicles and assets. Responsibilities include software requirements, interface definition, design, development, systems engineering, performance analysis, hardware and software integration, testing, verification, and certification. The engineer will collaborate with NASA teams and contractors while following Johnson Space Center software processes.

Develop high-performance research platforms and tools that bring trading strategies to life. Work in small teams to design, build, and deploy resilient systems using distributed computing, NLP, and machine learning to solve large-data problems in finance.

Manage enterprise IT infrastructure across offices, data centers, endpoints, and SaaS environments. Lead IAM, system reliability, patching, MDM, virtualization, storage, ITSM workflows, and automation initiatives. Lead and mentor a small IT team while remaining hands-on with escalations, projects, technical direction, workload planning, and on-call operations. Support security compliance, audit readiness, and autonomous trucking operations.

Lead and grow a cross-functional software engineering team to deliver secure, high-quality cloud-native solutions. Manage day-to-day operations, mentor engineers, drive Agile/DevSecOps practices, coordinate architecture and roadmaps, oversee project delivery, budgets, and staffing, and collaborate with product and discipline leaders to support business objectives and technology modernization.

Principal Software Engineer will design, build, test, deploy, secure, and operate full-stack services in production. Responsibilities include architecture, legacy modernization, distributed systems, Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code delivery, observability, audit logging, compliance evidence, secure SDLC practices, and AI-augmented development. The role sets engineering standards, owns production reliability, mentors engineers, leads design reviews, and works within CMMC Level 2 and other regulated environments.

Support Juniper MX and Routing Director platforms in large-scale ISP and data center environments. Plan network deployments, develop implementation plans, test solutions, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, manage JTAC cases, provide root-cause analysis, and advise customers on network operations. The role requires deep routing and switching expertise, customer communication, technical documentation, and collaboration with resident engineers. Automation and DevOps knowledge, including Python, Ansible, APIs, and Junos scripting, is preferred.

Lead engineer responsible for designing, building and operating scalable Big Data/ETL pipelines and production services on AWS. Drive automation (including LLMs/agents), SRE practices, security and data accountability, monitoring/alerting, incident management, and cross-team coordination. Champion AI-assisted engineering, remediate control/security findings, and improve reliability, performance, and operational efficiency.