Senior Python Software Engineer - Only For Freelancers

Job Title: Python Software Engineer (with ML Background)

Location: Remote

Employment Type: Contract (2 months)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Python Software Engineer with a solid background in software engineering and exposure to machine learning. The ideal candidate will work with Polars as the primary data frame library and contribute to building, testing, and optimizing data-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize data workflows using Python and Polars.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code with a strong emphasis on software engineering principles.
• Implement and maintain unit testing and end-to-end testing.
• Utilize Docker for testing and development environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions within Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Apply a foundational understanding of machine learning concepts in project work.
• Contribute to projects requiring some Ruby coding support.

Must-Have Skills & Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Python.
• Solid software engineering skills (design, architecture, and best practices).
• Experience working with Polars (or similar data frame libraries).
• Knowledge of unit testing and end-to-end testing frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Docker for testing purposes.
• Exposure to GCP services.
• Basic understanding of machine learning concepts.
• Good to have some experience with Ruby.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Augment was started in 2015 in Madison, Wisconsin USA (three hours North of Chicago). We offer Digital Innovation, Application Development, and Staff Augmentation services to clients in the USA. We wanted to help not only our clients but also wanted to provide a good home for developers, designers, and QA team members to work, grow and thrive.

We are a 70+ person team headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, USA with a larger office in Coimbatore, India. We are also building our teams in Brazil and Eastern Europe. Our company takes pride in genuinely attracting and retaining the best talent. If you want to be

part of a high-achieving, knowledgeable, and fun team, then here’s your chance to join a rapidly growing startup that offers an international and diverse work atmosphere. If you are interested in learning more about us, please contact us. You can also talk to our team members to see how they like working with Augment.