# Embedded Python Data & Automation Engineer

About the Role We are looking for an Embedded Python Data & Automation Engineer to take ownership of an existing Python environment, maintain production systems, improve automations and data pipelines, and develop internal tools and integrations. Key Responsibilities System Transition & Knowledge Absorption: Shadow the departing programmer and take ownership of the existing Python codebase. Production Support & Maintenance: Troubleshoot live issues, maintain existing systems, and ensure system stability. Data Pipelines & Automations: Maintain, debug, and improve data pipelines and scheduled automations. API & Integration Ownership: Maintain and extend APIs, third-party integrations, authentication flows, and webhooks. Technical Debt: Identify fragile systems, undocumented dependencies, and technical risks and improve them over time. Documentation: Create and maintain system documentation, workflow diagrams, dependency maps, and operating procedures. Internal Tooling: Build practical automation tools and internal software based on business needs. Engineering Practices: Use Git, pull requests, automated testing, changelogs, and staged deployments. Required Experience

- **Id**: 3774406
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/pavago-embedded-python-data-automation-engineer-7>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Hiring countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T22:39:38Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T21:46:34Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2600
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Recruiting & Staffing, Employer of Record & PEO

## Company

- **Id**: 1117
- **Name**: Pavago
- **Domain**: pavago.co
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/pavago>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: staffing
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 204
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.99
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 32
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Remote working hours

- **Label**: US time zones
- **Utc offset min**: \-8
- **Utc offset max**: \-5

## Technologies

- **Git** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Slack** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **South Africa** — Iso: ZA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T22:39:38Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 32
- **Reasons**: conf:1, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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