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Contract Python Automation Jobs in Dallas, TX (NOW HIRING)

Jr. Python Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$48.25 - $66.50/hr

Plano, TX Onsite Duration: 6 Months of Contract This role is a hybrid Python Developer + Cloud ... Designing automation scripts and tooling in Python for CI/CD and infrastructure tasks. API and data ...

Mobile Automation Testing

Plano, TX · On-site

$44.25 - $58.50/hr

Plano, TX 75075 Contract duration: 6 months Target Start Date: 01 May 2026 Does this position ... Maven, GIT, Jenkins, JFrog,Java or Python Nice to have skills: * Automation framework development ...

Contract Duration: 1 year (Extendable, possible to convert to FTE) Position Summary: We are seeking ... using Python. • Support the lead developer with code changes, enhancements, debugging, and ...

Sr. Pipeline Engineer

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

Carrollton TX Duration: 5 months contract (potential to go PERM with client eventually) 100% Onsite ... Develop and maintain advanced automation scripts and tooling using Python to streamline build, test ...

Plano, TX 75024 (Full Onsite in Plano, TX) Contract duration: 6 months Job Details: Detailed We are ... Python scripting • Working experience with Agile methodology • Strong problem-solving skills ...

Python Resources-Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50 - $68.75/hr

Dallas, TX Contract Duration: 06 Months plus Number of Positions: 5 Rate: [Competitive, based on ... automation. * Unix/Linux: Leverage working knowledge of Unix/Linux systems to support Python ...

Cloud Automation Engineer Dallas, TX - Onsite Contract * Design and implement cloud infrastructure ... Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. * Excellent problem-solving and communication ...

Cloud Automation Engineer Dallas, TX - Onsite Contract * Design and implement cloud infrastructure ... Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. * Excellent problem-solving and communication ...

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How much do contract python automation jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract python automation in Dallas, TX is $138,464.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,300.00 and $162,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Contract Python Automation engineers, and how can they best prepare for them?

Contract Python Automation engineers often encounter challenges such as quickly onboarding to new projects, understanding unfamiliar codebases, and adapting to diverse team workflows. Since contracts are typically short-term, it's important to rapidly assess project requirements and establish clear communication with stakeholders. Proficiency with popular automation frameworks and version control systems, as well as strong documentation skills, will help you integrate smoothly and deliver value quickly. Building flexibility and a proactive approach to problem-solving are crucial for success in this dynamic role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Python Automation Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Python Automation Engineer, you need strong proficiency in Python programming, experience with automation frameworks, and a solid understanding of software development principles, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications. Familiarity with tools like Selenium, PyTest, Jenkins, and version control systems such as Git is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the delivery of efficient, reliable automation solutions that improve software quality and support collaborative project environments.

What is a Contract Python Automation Engineer?

A Contract Python Automation Engineer is a professional who is hired on a temporary or project basis to design, develop, and implement automation solutions using the Python programming language. Their main duties typically involve writing scripts and creating automated processes for tasks such as software testing, data processing, system monitoring, or workflow optimization. These engineers may work remotely or onsite, and often collaborate with development, QA, or IT teams to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Contract roles offer flexibility for both employers and engineers, allowing them to focus on specific projects or timeframes.
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Infographic showing various Contract Python Automation job openings in Dallas, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $138,464 per year, or $66.6 per hour.
Python Automation Engineer

Python Automation Engineer

Motion Recruitment

Irving, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Senior Python Automation Engineer in Irving, TX (Hybrid).
Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.
Contract Duration: 24 Months

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, and education.

  • Senior-level hands-on experience with Python

  • Extensive experience with GitHub, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD pipelines

  • GitHub Actions and Infrastructure as Code expertise

  • Strong hands-on operational automation experience using Ansible

  • Deep familiarity with Proxy and Firewall technologies, including integration with:

    • Palo Alto Firewall

    • Fortinet Firewall

    • Broadcom Cloud Proxy Services

  • Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and automating security controls and policy management across:

    • Palo Alto Firewall

    • Fortinet Firewall

    • Broadcom Cloud Proxy Service environments

  • Ability to deliver independently in complex enterprise environments

  • Proven delivery of stateful workflow orchestration (Temporal, ORCA, or similar)


Key Responsibilities
Unified Network Security Automation Architecture

  • Design a unified Network Security automation architecture that standardizes networking, security services, and automation behaviors across:

    • Palo Alto Firewall

    • Fortinet Firewall

    • Broadcom Cloud Proxy Services

  • Implement fully automated Sepio, SAT, and Proxy software lifecycle workflows

  • Implement fully automated standard change workflows

  • Automate software lifecycle events including Day 0, Day 1, and Day 2 operations

Automation & Orchestration Execution
  • Design and implement stateful, fault-tolerant workflows using Temporal / ORCA
  • Embed retry, timeout, validation, and compensation logic into SAT, Proxy, and Sepio workflows

  • Build reusable orchestration patterns for SAT, Proxy, and Sepio deployment and operations

Source of Truth Integration

  • Extend and integrate Nautobot as the authoritative source of intent and state

  • Model SAT, Proxy, and Sepio topology, IPAM, and configuration data

  • Ensure SAT, Proxy, and Sepio automation executes strictly from source-of-truth data

CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code

  • Implement CI pipelines using GitHub Actions

  • Use Temporal to provision and manage automation and branch-related infrastructure

  • Follow version control, testing, and promotion standards

Operational Automation

  • Design and execute Ansible-based operational automation for branch environments

  • Automate configuration, compliance validation, rollback, and remediation

  • Ensure changes are secure, auditable, and repeatable

API & Observability Enablement

  • Expose SAT, Proxy, Sepio, and automation services through Apigee

  • Instrument workflows using Grafana and/or Prometheus

  • Provide telemetry for reliability, scaling, and troubleshooting