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# Python Community Engineer

- **Company:** Vitol Inc.
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Programming Tools, Python (Programming Language), Web Application Frameworks, Anaconda, Software Organization, ReactJS, Fastapi, Front End Software Development, Streamlit Framework
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us73f70dabf8a7d50c0000b56a29356b27/eaa

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience using Python web development frameworks, such as Streamlit or FastAPI, in an enterprise environment
 * Proven ability to actively engage and collaborate within developer communities
 * Experience with both Anaconda and Astral's uv in an enterprise environment.
 * Experience promoting software development best practices
 * Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders and business users.
 * Experience with front-end technologies such as React, CSS, and HTML is a plus.
 * Commodities or energy industry experience is desirable

## Description

We are looking for a motivated Python engineer to expand our Python and agentic development toolsets, support our developer community, and help strengthen our technical landscape.
In this role, you will use technology, data, and automation to support Vitol's fast-paced business and help us adapt quickly to new opportunities. You will work directly with business teams to understand their needs, deliver initiatives, and help users make the most of our tools
Job Requires to be in Office 5x a week
What you'll do

 * Partner with teams across the business and technology organization to advance their development initiatives.
 * Support the rollout of agentic developer tools, including advising on skill and MCP design.
 * Serve as a local point of contact for a broad range of Python technical challenges.
 * Maintain and expand Vitol's central Python package ecosystem.
 * Provide day-to-day application support, user training, and onboarding.
 * Work with business and support teams-including Helpdesk, Infrastructure, and Security-to improve systems and processes, simplify the user experience, and reduce risk., * You have built up relationships across our various business teams and are seen as a go to person for our business developer community
 * Technical teams increasingly rely on you for representing & sharing our Python development standards
 * You have aided local teams and helped complete the migration from Miniconda to Astral UV across our end-user windows environments
 * You are comfortable working with and contributing back to core Python components, such as global shared libraries