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# Python Developer (Data Engineering focus)

- **Company:** System Soft
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Biometrics, Information Engineering, Distributed Computing Environment, Python (Programming Language), Feature Engineering, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Pyspark, AWS Glue
- **Published:** August 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7e9854b5-e4d8-4639-9775-5203b68ae0ef

## About the Role

Must-Haves: High proficiency in Python, AWS, Snowflake, and AWS Glue.

Strong Plus: PySpark / Apache Spark for distributed data processing, Complex data modeling (most core data models and pipelines are already built and established).

Soft Skills: Highly independent working style, proactive problem solver, and strong communication skills to sit between engineers, backup operators, and data scientists.

## Description

Role: Python Developer (Data Engineering focus)

Core Project Scope & Responsibilities

Voice Ingestion Pipeline: Ingest real-time voice data from a specific target source, process it, and safely convert/integrate it into the Capital One data ecosystem.

Model Feature Engineering: Collaborate directly with Data Scientists running biometrics models to build out new feature sets that continuously improve model performance and accuracy.

Platform Stability & Automation: Partner with the backup operations team to maintain system stability, while proactively looking for architecture opportunities to automate the ingestion and transformation processes.


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