Senior Python & Data Platform Engineer - Remote

Eliassen Group; Madison (WI); Remote; USD 102,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Python Developer position with Eliassen Group (remote, contract) focusing on building aSaaS risk and compliance AI platform components. Role involves Python on Linux, AWS deployment, and data ingestion, storage, and search at scale.

Requires strong Python/Linux and 5+ years' experience; W2 benefits available for consultants. Candidates will design end-to-end data pipelines, implement data models in PostgreSQL, and deploy workloads with AWS services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience.
• Strong experience with Python and Linux.
• Proven experience ingesting, storing, and querying messy data at scale.
• Experience with PostgreSQL or other SQL relational databases.
• Familiarity with ElasticSearch or other NoSQL search engines.
• Hands-on AWS experience with Lambda, ECS, EC2, RDS, SQS, S3, Route 53, and networking concepts.
• Demonstrated initiative in independent or self-managed projects.
• Adaptable, self-motivated, and curious, ideally with startup exposure.
• Nice to have: experience with NER, NLP, modeling, machine learning, or agent frameworks such as LangGraph.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python services and data pipelines on Linux.
• Ingest, normalize, and query messy, large-scale datasets.
• Implement and optimize data models in PostgreSQL or similar relational databases.
• Build and tune search capabilities using ElasticSearch or comparable engines.
• Deploy and operate workloads on AWS including Lambda, ECS, EC2, RDS, SQS, S3, Route 53, and core networking.
• Own components end to end including source code, testing and validation, interdependencies, and deployment strategies.
• Contribute to modernization while supporting production stability for the screening platform.

Skills

Python

Linux

AWS

Data ingestion

SQL

Tools

PostgreSQL

ElasticSearch

AWS services

Job description

Senior Python Developer position with Eliassen Group (remote, contract) focusing on building aSaaS risk and compliance AI platform components. Role involves Python on Linux, AWS deployment, and data ingestion, storage, and search at scale.

Requires strong Python/Linux and 5+ years' experience; W2 benefits available for consultants. Candidates will design end-to-end data pipelines, implement data models in PostgreSQL, and deploy workloads with AWS services.