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IT America Inc

FullStack Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

Java, Python, AWS, AI/ML, Integration Services Cloud: AWS **This position is open to Only Ex-CapitalOne Employees/Contractors** Job Summary: We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer with ...

Photon

Backend Developer- Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

Java for robust, scalable enterprise services and Python for data processing, automation, and agile ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Photon

Backend Lead- Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

Java for robust, scalable enterprise services and Python for data processing, automation, and agile ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Photon

Backend Developer- Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

Java for robust, scalable enterprise services and Python for data processing, automation, and agile ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Photon

Backend Developer- Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

Java for robust, scalable enterprise services and Python for data processing, automation, and agile ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Photon

Backend Developer- Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

Java for robust, scalable enterprise services and Python for data processing, automation, and agile ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Photon

Backend Developer- Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

Java for robust, scalable enterprise services and Python for data processing, automation, and agile ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Photon

Backend Lead- Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

Java for robust, scalable enterprise services and Python for data processing, automation, and agile ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Photon

Backend Developer- Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

Java for robust, scalable enterprise services and Python for data processing, automation, and agile ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Smash CR

Data Analyst (P-174)

Dallas, TX · On-site

Our clients don't want contractors or "just a service." Neither does our talent. This position and ... Use Python and PySpark for data processing, transformation, automation, and analysis. * Work with ...

Smash CR

Data Analyst (P-174)

Dallas, TX · On-site

Our clients don't want contractors or "just a service." Neither does our talent. This position and ... Use Python and PySpark for data processing, transformation, automation, and analysis. * Work with ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for python contractor in Texas is $54.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.00 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Python contractor?

A Python Contractor is a professional software developer who specializes in Python programming and works on a contract basis rather than as a full-time employee. They are typically hired for specific projects or a set period to develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications. Python Contractors often work remotely or on-site, collaborating with teams to build web applications, data analysis tools, automation scripts, and more. Their responsibilities depend on the industry and project requirements, and they may be engaged by startups, enterprises, or agencies.

What types of projects do Python contractors typically work on and what does a typical workday look like?

Python Contractors often work on a diverse range of projects, including web application development, data analysis, automation scripts, and integrating APIs for clients across different industries. A typical workday may involve coding, debugging, reviewing requirements with clients or team members, and collaborating via project management tools or version control systems. Contractors usually need to manage their time efficiently, communicate progress clearly, and deliver solutions that meet specific client needs and deadlines. The work can be remote or on-site, often involving close collaboration with other developers, project managers, or data analysts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Python contractor?

To thrive as a Python Contractor, you need strong programming skills in Python and related frameworks, experience with software development best practices, and a relevant degree or proven project track record. Familiarity with tools like Git, Docker, cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure), and certifications in Python or software development are often advantageous. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help differentiate top contractors in dynamic team environments. These skills and qualities are essential to deliver reliable, maintainable solutions while efficiently collaborating with stakeholders and adapting to varying client requirements.

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Infographic showing various Python Contractor job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,599 per year, or $54.6 per hour.

Sr Lead Software Engineer - Python & AI / Athena trade and Risk Engineering

JP Morgan Chase

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 500 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 174 rated banks

Job description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial and Investment Banking, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

  • Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
  • Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software  Development Life Cycle
  • Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
  • Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
  • Drives adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices across teams to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, incident/root-cause analysis), while establishing measurable validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of proven patterns and automation within the SDLC/TLM toolchain.
  • Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including approved AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation at scale.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience 
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  •  Strong Proficiency in the Python programming language 
  • Good experience in Python framework software engineering with AI prompt and Agentic engineering
  • Passionate about agentic programming and prompt based engineering and able to evidence practical skills in both to accelerate engineering excellence
  • Ability to work in collaborative cross location teams to achieve organizational goals
  • Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching senior engineers/leads on compliant usage patterns and controls.
 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Demonstrated ability to balance hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities
  • Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within scope
  • Experience in Trading and Risk
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. 

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