Python Developer
Selby Jennings
full-remoteseniorpermanentbackenddata Austin, TX 53 days ago via LinkedIn
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PythonSQLETLData EngineeringREST APIsDistributed SystemsData PipelinesCI/CDAgileSoftware Design (SOLID/DDD)
About the role
Role Overview
Senior Python Engineer (Data Platform) for a fully remote team working on a central investment data warehouse. You will build and optimize data platforms and services that support research, trading, analytics, and portfolio management.
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable data platforms and services
- Develop and optimize end-to-end data pipelines (ingestion → validation → delivery)
- Build high-performance APIs and data transfer systems
- Partner with product, analytics, and engineering teams to deliver impactful solutions
- Improve data architecture and ETL pipelines
- Ensure data quality, consistency, reliability, availability, and performance
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, testing, and documentation
- Participate in code reviews and system design discussions
- Troubleshoot and support production systems and live environments
Requirements
- 5+ years of Python experience (open-source ecosystem preferred)
- Strong SQL skills and experience with large datasets
- Experience building APIs and distributed systems
- Solid understanding of data engineering concepts and pipeline design
- Ability to build high-performance, scalable applications
- Strong software design principles (e.g., SOLID, DDD)
- Write well-tested, maintainable code
- Familiarity with security best practices
- Comfortable working in Agile/fast-paced environments
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with modern/open-source tooling in Python data engineering and APIs
Remote / Location
- Fully remote, but candidates must be based in North Carolina, Texas, or California.
About Selby Jennings
Selby Jennings is partnering with a technology-driven investment firm that builds innovative, research-backed financial products. The firm’s engineering team develops scalable, high-performance systems used across research, trading, and portfolio management, including a modern enterprise data platform and related APIs.
Scraped 6/11/2026