Top Python Jobs in Houston, TX

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.

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.

Develops and maintains Python and LabVIEW automation for production testing of high-speed optical transceivers and components. Integrates optical and electronic test instruments, debugs optical, electrical, and thermal systems, troubleshoots manufacturing failures, and improves yield and reliability. Creates SOPs and training materials, trains operators and technicians, maintains test documentation and revision control, and collaborates with R&D, QA, manufacturing, and IT teams. Requires occasional international travel for deployments and training.

Optimize manufacturing efficiency, capacity, product costs, labor productivity, quality, and lead times. Develop performance metrics and dashboards, assess manufacturing capabilities, apply Lean principles, analyze production data, and lead cross-functional process improvement and new product introduction projects. The role collaborates with production, engineering, and production control teams and may require work in a cleanroom environment.

Tests high-speed optical transceiver interoperability from 400G to 1.6Tbps, installs and operates high-density network switches, conducts communication link testing, troubleshoots failures, identifies root causes with cross-functional teams, supports production traffic testing, and generates test reports.

Administers Linux servers and Proxmox VE infrastructure, including clusters, virtual machines, containers, storage, backups, monitoring, security, and disaster recovery. Automates administration with scripting and configuration management, troubleshoots infrastructure issues, maintains documentation, supports critical incidents, and collaborates with IT teams in an onsite manufacturing environment. Participates in on-call coverage and planned maintenance.

Tests, debugs, and verifies high-speed optical transceivers from 800G to 1.6Tbps. Installs and maintains testing equipment, conducts communication link tests under MSA and IEEE standards, troubleshoots failures, identifies root causes, develops automated testing software in LabVIEW and Python, and documents qualification results. The role supports optoelectronics manufacturing operations and requires collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.

Improves manufacturing and operational efficiency by analyzing workflows, calculating production capacity, developing performance dashboards, applying Lean Manufacturing principles, and using statistical modeling to support decisions. Manages cross-functional process-improvement and new-product-introduction projects within budget and schedule constraints. Collaborates with production control, procurement, supply chain, and leadership to enhance productivity and optimize operations.

Designs, develops, and owns full-stack software supporting manufacturing operations, including dashboards, equipment monitoring, MES/RMS integrations, and SECS/GEM automation. Builds C#/.NET applications, SQL data solutions, and REST services; troubleshoots equipment communication and production issues; collaborates with engineering, quality, IT, vendors, and manufacturing teams. Maintains documentation, supports equipment qualification, improves automation and throughput, and provides production support in office, warehouse, and cleanroom environments.

Support and improve manufacturing operations through automation, equipment qualification, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, data analysis, and production process optimization. Develop and validate hardware and software solutions using LabVIEW, SQL, Python, PLCs, and analytics tools. Support equipment testing, performance metrics, yield improvement, downtime reduction, and early production ramp activities. The role is on-site in Sugar Land, Texas, with 5–10% international travel.

Owns core platforms that deliver autonomous driving software from development through vehicle deployment. Responsibilities include C++ build and packaging systems, CI/CD, Docker and Kubernetes infrastructure, cloud and edge services, APIs, event-driven architecture, identity and access control, PKI, mTLS, secrets management, and fleet operations. The role also involves code review, architectural design, infrastructure on-call, mentoring, and cross-team technical leadership.

Develop and support PLC-based automation software for drilling automation platforms. Translate operational requirements into control logic, troubleshoot complex software and system integration issues, analyze system data, implement corrective solutions, and collaborate with quality, product, engineering, operations, and field teams. Support validation, testing, releases, and sustaining engineering while improving drilling performance, reliability, and operational consistency.

Design and own LLM inference runtime components, including engine integration, continuous batching, KV cache management, quantized execution, and distributed GPU execution. Build Kubernetes orchestration for scheduling, routing, admission, and autoscaling. Optimize latency, throughput, and GPU utilization; evaluate emerging inference technologies; resolve customer issues; conduct code reviews; and mentor engineers.

Lead and deliver secure, scalable cloud-native software solutions; write and review code; drive AI-assisted engineering adoption; evaluate vendors; promote operational stability and engineering best practices.

Lead Software Engineer who designs, builds, and maintains Python services and data/AI pipelines; writes and optimizes SQL; triages and debugs production incidents; develops LLM-powered workflows and agentic systems; implements observability (logging, metrics, traces, alerts); drives adoption of enterprise AI-assisted engineering practices and SDLC automation; and documents system behavior and support procedures.

Lead design and delivery of enterprise-grade integrations between Samsara and customer systems. Own architecture, implementation, mentorship, cross-functional coordination, troubleshooting, automation, and customer-facing technical enablement for complex B2B integrations.

Develops and debugs firmware and systems software enhancements, executes testing protocols, troubleshoots issues, and collaborates with internal and outsourced engineering partners. The role supports reliable, cost-effective solutions for low- to moderately complex products and requires knowledge of Python, Rust, C/C++, Linux shell scripting, software design, testing, and debugging.

Develop and test systems software for HPE ProLiant servers, supporting OEM and service-provider customers. Responsibilities include debugging software issues, creating test plans and automation, testing beta servers, validating Linux compatibility in UEFI and Secure Boot modes, and collaborating with development teams, vendors, and product management on customer-requested features. The role also provides design recommendations for future server products and manages test execution and reporting.

Design, develop, debug, document, and maintain software for drilling equipment and applications. Support software implementation, training, troubleshooting, and release activities. Diagnose related hardware issues, collaborate with internal and external customers to understand requirements, and participate in design reviews. The role requires teamwork, communication, analytical ability, and proficiency in at least one listed programming language or PLC software.

Entry-level software engineering role in NOV’s one-year Pathway Rotational Program. Responsibilities include designing and debugging software for drilling equipment and applications, maintaining documentation, supporting implementation and training, troubleshooting software and hardware, gathering requirements, working with customers, and participating in design reviews. Candidates should be graduating in May 2027 or have graduated within the past two years in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline.

Lead full‑stack development of scalable, secure services and UI using Java, Python, and React. Build AI/agentic capabilities with Smart SDK, design data/search solutions (PostgreSQL, OpenSearch), drive cloud-native engineering on AWS with Terraform, improve SDLC via AI-assisted tooling, mentor engineers, and deliver operational reliability.

Lead an agile engineering team to design, develop, and operate secure, scalable applications. Provide technical guidance, write and review production code, drive AI-assisted engineering adoption, influence product design, and promote firmwide SDLC practices using cloud-native, microservices, and Big Data technologies.

Lead technical design and delivery of cloud-native, resilient, and secure infrastructure for the Athena platform. Drive architecture, automation, IaC (Terraform), Kubernetes adoption, CI/CD, operational stability, and team best practices including responsible use of AI-assisted engineering tools.

Build and maintain scalable full-stack web applications using .NET, React, Next.js, and Azure. Responsibilities include feature delivery, API and microservices development, testing, code reviews, architecture, performance optimization, security, CI/CD support, cloud deployment, and production support. Senior engineers will mentor teammates and influence engineering standards, while early-career engineers receive mentorship and progressively greater ownership.