Software Engineer, Infrastructure Automation

Location: Irving, TX (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Contingent / Contract (6 Months)

About the Role

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our Infrastructure Engineering team and help build scalable automation solutions that power modern, software-defined infrastructure. In this role, you will develop API-driven platforms and self-service capabilities that improve operational efficiency and support large-scale infrastructure modernization initiatives.

You will work closely with engineers, product stakeholders, and infrastructure teams to design, build, and maintain cloud-native applications and automation services. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about Python development, modern web technologies, cloud platforms, and DevOps practices.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software solutions for infrastructure automation.
• Build and enhance RESTful APIs that enable self-service infrastructure capabilities.
• Develop cloud-native applications using modern container platforms and orchestration technologies.
• Create intuitive frontend experiences using React and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design sessions.
• Ensure applications meet security, compliance, reliability, and performance standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production and non-production issues.
• Contribute to Agile development processes, including planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and sprint reviews.
• Support CI/CD initiatives and help improve software delivery and operational excellence practices.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years of experience in software engineering.
• 4+ years of experience developing applications with Python.
• 4+ years of experience writing and maintaining automated unit tests.
• 3+ years of experience building frontend applications using React.
• 3+ years of experience working with Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• 2+ years of experience developing RESTful APIs.
• 1+ year of experience building cloud-native applications using technologies such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Cloud Foundry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with full-stack application development.
• Proficiency in React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience developing backend services using Python frameworks such as FastAPI or Django.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Experience designing and working with SQL databases.
• Experience building automation solutions for infrastructure, networking, or operational workflows.
• Familiarity with API management platforms such as Apigee.
• Experience deploying and managing applications in containerized cloud environments.
• Experience using API development and testing tools such as Postman.
• Familiarity with Git, GitHub, and modern software development workflows.
• Understanding of networking concepts, load balancing, PKI, certificates, cryptography, or key management systems.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Work Location & Requirements

• Hybrid work model with 3 days per week in the Irving, TX office and 2 days remote.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to work on-site at the designated office location.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Why Join Us?

You'll have the opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure automation initiatives at enterprise scale, collaborate with talented engineers, and help shape the future of cloud-native infrastructure through modern software engineering practices. This role offers meaningful technical challenges, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and the chance to create solutions that drive efficiency for thousands of users.

Location: Irving, TX
Duration: 6-Month Contract