• Irvine, CA
  • $60 Per Hour
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3 days ago

Job Description

SENIOR TECHNICAL ENGINEER – PYTHON / .NET / DATABRICKS
Location: Irvine, CA (Hybrid role - Must reside in or near Irvine, CA)
Pay Rate: $60–$70 per hour
Duration: 18+ Month Contract
Summary:
Our financial services client is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Engineer with strong expertise in Python, C#/.NET Core, Databricks, cloud technologies, and modern data engineering. This role combines hands-on software development, solution architecture, and technical leadership to support complex investment management and financial technology platforms.
Description – Senior Technical Engineer – Python / .NET / Databricks:
  • Lead the architecture, design, and development of scalable cloud-native applications and data engineering solutions.
  • Design, develop, and optimize data pipelines and processing frameworks using Python, Databricks, SQL, and cloud-based technologies.
  • Develop microservices, REST APIs, and enterprise integration solutions using C#/.NET Core and Python.
  • Apply AI-first engineering approaches, including generative AI, machine learning, intelligent automation, and data-driven solutions.
  • Design and integrate structured and unstructured data across enterprise applications and platforms.
  • Support financial services applications, including investment management, fixed-income solutions, reporting, and data integration.
  • Contribute to technical architecture decisions involving scalability, performance, security, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Implement software development best practices, including test-driven development (TDD), code reviews, CI/CD, containerization, and production monitoring.
  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, data engineers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and hands-on guidance to software development and engineering teams.
  • Troubleshoot complex application, integration, and data-processing issues across distributed systems.
Qualifications – Senior Technical Engineer – Python / .NET / Databricks:
  • Strong hands-on experience with Databricks, including data pipeline development, optimization, and distributed data processing.
  • Advanced programming experience with Python and C#/.NET Core.
  • Strong experience developing REST APIs, microservices, and enterprise integration frameworks.
  • Proficiency with SQL, relational databases, and modern data engineering technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS or Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, containerization, and automated CI/CD pipelines.
  • Demonstrated experience or strong working knowledge of generative AI, machine learning, and AI-driven automation.
  • Strong understanding of software architecture, application modernization, data integration, and engineering best practices.
  • Experience leading technical workstreams, mentoring developers, and contributing to architecture decisions.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Experience in financial services or another highly regulated, data-intensive industry.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Snowflake, dbt, SQL Server, MongoDB, or Elasticsearch.
  • Knowledge of investment management systems, fixed-income technology, or financial data platforms.
  • Experience integrating with Charles River Investment Management Solution (CRIMS) or similar investment platforms.
  • Familiarity with React, Next.js, or other modern front-end technologies.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Kibana, or Grafana.
  • Exposure to large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), enterprise AI platforms, or MLOps.
  • Experience supporting complex enterprise financial applications and cloud-based data architectures.
Benefits:
  • Competitive pay rate of $60–$70 per hour.
  • Available health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Long-term contract opportunity (18+ months).
  • Opportunity to work with modern cloud, AI, and data engineering technologies.
  • Collaborative engineering environment with opportunities for technical leadership and professional growth.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationIrvine, CA

Skills

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  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
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  • Code Reviewsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
  • Continuous Integrationunmatched
  • Data Managementunmatched
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  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Distributed Computingunmatched
  • Dockerunmatched
  • Elasticsearchunmatched
  • Finance Softwareunmatched
  • Financial Servicesunmatched
  • Financial Services Softwareunmatched
  • Fixed Income Investmentsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Investment Managementunmatched
  • JavaScriptunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Machine Learningunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microservicesunmatched
  • Microsoft .NETunmatched
  • Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
  • Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • Modeling Languagesunmatched
  • MongoDBunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Production Controlunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
  • React.jsunmatched
  • Relational Databases (RDBMS)unmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
  • SQL Databasesunmatched
  • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Software Architectureunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Splunkunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Test Driven Development (TDD)unmatched
  • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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