About the RoleWe are looking for an Embedded Python Data & Automation Engineer to take ownership of an existing Python environment, maintain production systems, improve automations and data pipelines, and develop internal tools and integrations.Key Responsibilities System Transition & Knowledge Absorption: Shadow the departing programmer and take ownership of the existing Python codebase. Production Support & Maintenance: Troubleshoot live issues, maintain existing systems, and ensure system stability. Data Pipelines & Automations: Maintain, debug, and improve data pipelines and scheduled automations. API & Integration Ownership: Maintain and extend APIs, third-party integrations, authentication flows, and webhooks. Technical Debt: Identify fragile systems, undocumented dependencies, and technical risks and improve them over time. Documentation: Create and maintain system documentation, workflow diagrams, dependency maps, and operating procedures. Internal Tooling: Build practical automation tools and internal software based on business needs. Engineering Practices: Use Git, pull requests, automated testing, changelogs, and staged deployments. Required Experience & Skills 3+ years of professional Python experience in a data-focused environment. Experience building or maintaining production data pipelines and automations. Strong experience with APIs, integrations, authentication, and webhooks. Experience working with an existing or legacy codebase. Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases. Familiarity with Git, pull requests, testing, and deployment workflows. Strong written English and technical documentation skills. Ability to work with meaningful overlap with US business hours. Typical DayYour day begins with a check on overnight automations and any open production issues. You spend focused blocks working through the current system — reading existing code, running tests, tracing integrations, and filling in documentation gaps. Early in the engagement, a meaningful portion of your time is in handover sessions with the departing programmer. As the transition matures, that time shifts toward new development: building automations, improving pipeline reliability, or scoping a new internal tool with the client. You communicate primarily over Slack and participate in planning sessions and check-ins that align with US business hours. You raise flags early, document as you go, and push changes through staging rather than directly to production.Interview Process Video Interview Screening Client InterviewOffer Stage
About the Role
We are looking for an Embedded Python Data & Automation Engineer to take ownership of an existing Python environment, maintain production systems, improve automations and data pipelines, and develop internal tools and integrations.
Key Responsibilities
- System Transition & Knowledge Absorption: Shadow the departing programmer and take ownership of the existing Python codebase.
- Production Support & Maintenance: Troubleshoot live issues, maintain existing systems, and ensure system stability.
- Data Pipelines & Automations: Maintain, debug, and improve data pipelines and scheduled automations.
- API & Integration Ownership: Maintain and extend APIs, third-party integrations, authentication flows, and webhooks.
- Technical Debt: Identify fragile systems, undocumented dependencies, and technical risks and improve them over time.
- Documentation: Create and maintain system documentation, workflow diagrams, dependency maps, and operating procedures.
- Internal Tooling: Build practical automation tools and internal software based on business needs.
- Engineering Practices: Use Git, pull requests, automated testing, changelogs, and staged deployments.
Required Experience & Skills
- 3+ years of professional Python experience in a data-focused environment.
- Experience building or maintaining production data pipelines and automations.
- Strong experience with APIs, integrations, authentication, and webhooks.
- Experience working with an existing or legacy codebase.
- Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
- Familiarity with Git, pull requests, testing, and deployment workflows.
- Strong written English and technical documentation skills.
- Ability to work with meaningful overlap with US business hours.
Typical Day
Your day begins with a check on overnight automations and any open production issues. You spend focused blocks working through the current system — reading existing code, running tests, tracing integrations, and filling in documentation gaps. Early in the engagement, a meaningful portion of your time is in handover sessions with the departing programmer. As the transition matures, that time shifts toward new development: building automations, improving pipeline reliability, or scoping a new internal tool with the client. You communicate primarily over Slack and participate in planning sessions and check-ins that align with US business hours. You raise flags early, document as you go, and push changes through staging rather than directly to production.
Interview Process
- Video Interview Screening
- Client Interview
- Offer Stage
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Pavago - Connecting You to Global Remote Opportunities 🌍
At Pavago, we redefine the boundaries of talent recruitment. Dive into a world where your geographical location doesn't restrict your career aspirations. As a distinguished international recruitment agency, we specialize in connecting remote talents with companies eager to tap into global expertise.
🌟 Why Consider Opportunities Through Pavago?
Competitive Pay: Command the salary you deserve, regardless of where you reside.
Broad Horizons: Unlock a wide array of remote positions spanning diverse industries and regions.
Skill Enrichment: Work alongside international teams, contribute your unique insights, and amplify your career trajectory.
Whether you're a seasoned professional hunting for a novel global venture or a budding talent keen on leaving an international imprint, Pavago is your conduit to businesses that appreciate and seek out worldwide perspectives.
Embrace a realm where opportunities transcend borders. Together, let's pioneer the next era of remote work. 🚀
Explore global opportunities with us today!"
