Azure Data / Senior Software Engineer

MeeBoss
Irving, Texas, United StatesContractPosted Sep 14, 2026

About the role

About the job

MeeBoss is sharing this active opportunity on behalf of the hiring company. This is a contract role for a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on Azure data engineering and backend development.

The position requires a minimum of 7 years of software engineering experience and is based in Irving, TX, with a hybrid workplace arrangement. Candidates must be local to the Irving area.

Job title

Azure Data / Senior Software Engineer

Company

MeeBoss

Location

Irving, TX (Hybrid)

Compensation

Contract

What you will do

Design, build, and operate production REST APIs using Python, FastAPI, and Async Python.

Develop and maintain scalable search platforms using Elasticsearch, including query DSL, relevance tuning, mapping design, and search optimization.

Implement event-driven architectures and data engineering pipelines using Apache Kafka, Confluent Cloud, and Databricks (PySpark, Delta Lake).

Deploy and manage applications on Microsoft Azure, utilizing services such as Azure App Services, Linux VMs, Container Apps/AKS, Managed Identity, Key Vault, Storage, Monitor, and Event Hub.

Manage data ingestion, ETL/ELT processes, and database operations for PostgreSQL and SQL Server.

Execute DevOps practices using Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Pulumi).

Troubleshoot production systems, address performance issues, and ensure the stability of distributed systems and microservices.

What we are looking for

Minimum 7 years of software engineering experience.

Strong backend development experience in Python.

Proven experience designing and operating production REST APIs.

Strong experience with Elasticsearch in production environments.

Experience building scalable search platforms.

Experience with Kafka or enterprise event-streaming platforms.

Experience deploying applications on Microsoft Azure.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.

Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices.

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

Benefits

None provided in source.

About MeeBoss

MeeBoss helps job seekers and hiring teams make direct, relevant career connections.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate production REST APIs using Python, FastAPI, and Async Python.
  • Develop and maintain scalable search platforms using Elasticsearch.
  • Implement event-driven architectures and data engineering pipelines using Apache Kafka, Confluent Cloud, and Databricks.
  • Deploy and manage applications on Microsoft Azure.
  • Manage data ingestion, ETL/ELT processes, and database operations for PostgreSQL and SQL Server.
  • Execute DevOps practices using Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Troubleshoot production systems and ensure the stability of distributed systems and microservices.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years of software engineering experience.
  • Strong backend development experience in Python.
  • Proven experience designing and operating production REST APIs.
  • Strong experience with Elasticsearch in production environments.
  • Experience building scalable search platforms.
  • Experience with Kafka or enterprise event-streaming platforms.
  • Experience deploying applications on Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.

Skills mentioned

PythonFastAPIREST APIsElasticsearchApache KafkaDatabricksMicrosoft AzurePostgreSQLDockerTerraform

About MeeBoss

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