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Python With Palantir Engineer

houston, TX

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About this opportunity

NLB Services lists this Python With Palantir Engineer opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Pay Range

$80.00/hr - $90.00/hr

Location

Spring, TX 77389 (Onsite 5 Days a week)

Duration

Contract (1 Year)

Overview

As part of an integrated project team consisting of software engineers, data scientists, and computational engineers, contribute to a diverse Python codebase that models Carbon Capture and Sequestration systems. Take a lead role in organizing and applying software engineering standards to the existing modeling codebase, re‑writing it to make it more robust, maintainable, and extensible.

Responsibilities

Work with the data scientists and computational engineers to understand the existing Python financial and scientific models, refactoring prototype models into production‑quality code.

Architect code changes to improve performance, maintainability, or extensibility as needed.

Work with the team to establish software engineering best practices, including coding standards, code reviews and other standard techniques.

Work with the data team to improve data interfaces between the models and the data layer.

Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, quantitative sciences, or mathematics; alternatively significant practical software project experience.

5+ years of meaningful Python project experience, with code complex enough to require modular or object‑oriented Python code.

Proficient with pandas and numpy libraries; capable of optimizing performance of code that uses them.

Experience integrating testing frameworks (e.g. pytest), writing unit tests, and organizing CI/CD pipelines for Python code.

Good technical communication and collaboration skills; experience working in Agile teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience writing financial models in Python.

Experience using Databricks or Palantir.

Experience with writing Spark code in Python or with other parallelization techniques and distributed computing frameworks.

Expert at all aspects of Python development.

Data Science experience in developing scientific/financial models.

Experience with Palantir and/or Databricks.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Other

Industries

Business Consulting and Services; IT Services and IT Consulting

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Worksite address

houston, TX, 77246, US

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