Top Remote Python Jobs in Houston, TX

Design and govern microservices-based, cloud-native solutions; define technology strategy and roadmaps; lead transformation tracks; evaluate technologies; support presales and POCs; create reusable frameworks, architecture blueprints, and training.

SDET focused on data reconciliation, complex SQL, and ETL testing. Build and automate test frameworks, validate ETL pipelines and data warehouses, write optimized SQL for data validation, perform root-cause analysis of discrepancies, and ensure data integrity between source and target systems.

Lead a software engineering team to design, develop, test, and deploy scalable software. Collaborate with product, design, and stakeholders to prioritize work, estimate timelines, and manage delivery. Provide technical guidance, conduct code reviews, enforce architecture and coding standards, mentor engineers, and drive continuous improvement using agile practices.

Design and implement GCP architectures, lead cloud foundation and on‑premises to GCP migrations, implement and optimize Vertex AI/ML solutions, mentor engineers, ensure security/compliance, troubleshoot GCP infrastructure, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Develop Python microservices and APIs using FastAPI; implement data validation with Pydantic; enforce linting (flake8); integrate with MongoDB via PyMongo; connect to GraphQL and graph databases; install and configure Neo4j.

Design, implement, and manage GCP infrastructure using Terraform; architect compute, storage, and networking; integrate Vertex AI and BigQuery for ML and analytics; configure Wiz Security Control for continuous monitoring; implement automation, scripting (Python/Bash), security, and compliance; collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Design, govern, and maintain hybrid cloud platform architecture and reference implementations. Lead cloud service selection, security-by-design, DevOps/GitOps, infra-as-code, container and Kubernetes platform implementations, monitoring, and architecture reviews. Partner with security and engineering teams to drive standards, blueprints, and operational practices.

Design and execute performance/load tests for microservices and web applications, identify bottlenecks, analyze CPU/memory/network metrics, report defects, collaborate with developers to reproduce and resolve issues, and improve testing processes and tools.

Design, develop, and execute automated test strategies for data pipelines, ETL processes, and data warehouses. Create and maintain automation frameworks and CI/CD-integrated test suites, perform data validation and reconciliation using complex SQL and PySpark, identify and track defects, and collaborate with development and data teams to improve data quality and system reliability.

Hands-on Rust developer lead building secure, scalable cloud services. Design, implement, and optimize low-latency trading and pricing systems; mentor junior engineers; apply agile practices, CI/CD, profiling, and cloud technologies to deliver production-ready features.

Manage and optimize Akamai CDN, WAF, and edge security to ensure high performance, availability, and security. Configure Property Manager, implement caching and traffic management, troubleshoot issues, collaborate with DevOps and application teams, generate performance reports, and support migrations to Akamai-enabled architectures.

Lead SRE role designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, Helm), web/mobile app releases, observability, automated testing, and DevOps best practices across cloud environments with cross-functional collaboration and regulatory compliance.

Lead technical vision and architecture for Dockers Developer Tools: build a self-service internal platform, CI/CD and build systems, integrate AI/LLM agents, set SDLC tenets, establish standards for observability, security, reliability, and productize internal tooling into customer offerings.

Build and scale the internal developer platform: create tools, services and automation (CI/CD, canaries, feature flags, access workflows) using IaC (Pulumi/Python) and Kubernetes to enable safe, fast shipping. Drive platform initiatives, mentor teams, lead AI tool adoption for engineering, participate in on-call and design/code reviews, and ship major improvements across the organization.

Design, build, ship, and support backend services and end-to-end features focused on reliability, scalability, and performance. Debug production issues, write and debug SQL, follow testing best practices, collaborate in a remote team, participate in on-call, and contribute to architecture and roadmap decisions.

Design, build, ship, and maintain end-to-end product features across frontend, backend, and data layers. Own projects from definition through production, improve reliability and scalability, collaborate with product and design, mentor engineers, and engage with customers to solve real user problems.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure backend services and APIs for a healthcare caregiver platform. Drive cloud-native modernization (microservices, serverless), ensure compliance (HIPAA, OWASP), troubleshoot production issues, optimize performance, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with product and architecture teams to deliver reliable, high-performing solutions.

Lead and grow a payments engineering team responsible for payment platforms, integrations, tokenization, fraud signals, and reconciliation. Own delivery, production stability, on-call, PCI DSS compliance, vendor relationships, budget, and cross-functional coordination. Drive reliability, incident response, roadmap execution, and measurable improvements in transaction success, latency, and error budgets.

Design, build, scale, and operate a Kafka-compatible, object-storage-backed streaming platform. Own backend services, storage engine, multi-tenant control plane, transactions and multi-region features. Troubleshoot complex distributed systems, ensure operational readiness and SLAs, participate in on-call rotation, and contribute across the full stack including developer console UI.

Lead architecture and roadmap for a company-wide data lakehouse platform. Build platform-as-product components (SDKs, CLIs, control planes), optimize distributed compute/storage, prototype performance R&D, ensure compliance-by-design (lineage, PII masking, access control), enable real-time AI data ingestion, drive engineering standards, and mentor cross-functional teams.

Build and evolve APIs and frontend surfaces for data products. Translate business requirements into scalable systems, ensure data integrity, design frontend and backend architecture, improve developer self-serve tooling, collaborate with stakeholders, and mentor engineers while maintaining strong code quality and delivery practices.

The GTM Engineer will enhance and manage enrichment infrastructure, scoring pipelines, and event tooling while writing production code and ensuring data accuracy within GTM operations.

As a Full-Stack Software Engineer, you'll build user-facing features, optimize GraphQL backend, and develop scalable systems, contributing significantly to the company's growth.

The Staff Integrations Engineer will lead the development and delivery of healthcare data integrations across various systems, ensuring performance and reliability while acting as a technical advisor for customers.

Design and build platforms for new products, develop generative AI features, ensure system reliability, and foster a collaborative culture in a startup environment.