Python Automation Engineer

Pipe Recruit; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Python Automation Engineer for a hybrid role based in Dallas, TX. The successful candidate will support backend applications with an emphasis on performance, stability, and automation using Python, PowerShell, and Bash. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting application issues, automating log analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong experience in tools like Splunk, AppDynamics, and concepts related to NoSQL databases and CI/CD processes is essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Python scripting (PowerShell/Bash also desirable).
• Experience with logging and monitoring tools: Splunk, AppDynamics.
• Exposure to F5 GTM/LTM and application routing/networking concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support highly available backend applications focusing on monitoring, performance, and stability.
• Automate log analysis and incident detection using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Troubleshoot and debug application issues across infrastructure, application, and database layers.

Skills

Python scripting

PowerShell

Bash

Troubleshooting

Automation

NoSQL databases

CI/CD processes

Web technologies

Networking concepts

MongoDB

Tools

Splunk

AppDynamics

F5 GTM/LTM

Kafka

Job description

About the job Python Automation Engineer

Job Title: Python Automation Engineer

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Python Automation Engineer to join our team in a hybrid role based in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in scripting, automation, application support, and troubleshooting in a dynamic, enterprise-scale environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support highly available backend applications with a focus on monitoring, performance, and stability.
• Automate log analysis, incident detection, validation, and testing using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Troubleshoot and debug application issues across multiple layers including infrastructure, application, and database.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as IT Operations, Change Management, Network, and Product Management to ensure timely issue resolution.
• Provide support for APIs and application-related tasks.
• Participate in on-call rotation and incident response activities.
• Maintain and improve monitoring and logging using tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, and F5 GTM/LTM.
• Work with NoSQL databases, and messaging bus technologies like Kafka.
• Contribute to CI/CD processes and automation strategies.

Required Skills:

• Hands-on experience with Python scripting(PowerShell/Bash also desirable).
• Experience with logging and monitoring tools: Splunk, AppDynamics.
• Exposure to F5 GTM/LTM and application routing/networking concepts.
• Proficiency in Web technologies (.NET or Java-based environments preferred).
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills across app, database, and network layers.
• Understanding of NoSQL databases and Kafka.
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a geographically distributed team environment.