IT Software Engineer
Engineers and Constructors International Inc.2 months ago
Houston, TX, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Develop APIs using Python and object-oriented programming.
- Design and implement distributed asynchronous systems that avoid data conflicts across multiple machines and immutable environments.
- Define, develop, test, and release new features with the lead functional developer.
- Design test scripts and provide testing, project guidance, and planning support.
- Provide workarounds and bug fixes for urgent production issues.
- Advise on functional and technical problems involving assigned applications and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and external parties.
- Mentor junior staff.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of large-scale application architecture and design.
- Experience with Python API development and object-oriented programming.
- Experience designing distributed asynchronous systems and avoiding data conflicts in multi-machine environments.
- Experience with SQL databases and Oracle.
- Experience with Docker, Kafka, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure or AWS, and GitHub, or comparable message broker systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, coding, testing, and automation skills.
- Experience with at least one strongly typed programming language is preferred.
- Familiarity with DevOps and Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment.
- Must be able to work independently within defined projects or work streams.
- Must be a US Citizen or Permanent US Resident.
Benefits
- Houston-based contract role with an anticipated four-month duration.
- Estimated start date of September 14, 2026.
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About Engineers and Constructors International Inc.
Engineers and Constructors International Inc. (ECI Group) is a multi-discipline engineering consultancy that provides process design, detailed engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) for polymer, chemical, and industrial plants, plus technical staffing. It serves owners and operators across full plant lifecycles, from revamps to greenfield facilities. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the privately held firm operates globally and covers instrument/control, electrical/power, mechanical/piping, civil/structural, and process engineering.