Platform Engineer

RealPage, Inc.

. Own and evolve the financial data integration and ML classification platform .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $107,200 - $182,600 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Python development for machine learning systems, particularly in NLP and text classification using transformer models. Proficient in building and maintaining ETL pipelines and model-serving infrastructure while providing technical leadership and mentorship.

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Python DevelopmentNLP / Text ClassificationETL Pipeline DevelopmentModel Serving PlatformsTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills

Machine LearningTransformer ModelsPandasNumPySQLAlchemyPostgreSQLDocument ParsingData IntegrationDynamic Code GenerationOAuth2-based Inference APIs

Soft Skills

MentorshipTechnical GuidanceProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

WallarooHugging FaceTensorFlowSFTPParamikoSSH-tunneled Database Connections

Industry Keywords

Real Estate FinanceProperty ManagementAccounting DataDocument UnderstandingIntelligent Document Processing

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ETLNumpyPandasPostgresPythonTensorflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and evolve the financial data integration and ML classification platform
Build, train, and deploy classification models served via Wallaroo to predict financial field/table mappings from document headers
Extend BERT-based question-answering models for extracting structured data from free-text property descriptions
Maintain and extend the configuration-driven pipeline orchestration system
Match incoming files to processing pipelines, execute dynamic conditionals, and write standardized output to downstream templates
Evolve the parsing library for complex Excel workbooks with nested headers, multi-tab structures, merged cells, and varied accounting system formats
Improve prediction accuracy, expand audit logging, and ensure processing integrity across clients and document types
Drive technical decisions on model-serving infrastructure, database schema design, and API integration patterns with RealPage's Data Management Gateway (DMG)
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to one direct report

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years Python development with production ML systems
Strong experience with NLP / text classification, specifically training and fine-tuning transformer models (Hugging Face, TensorFlow) for document understanding tasks
Deep proficiency with pandas, NumPy, SQLAlchemy, and PostgreSQL
Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines that process messy, semi-structured data (Excel, CSV) at scale
Familiarity with ML model serving platforms (Wallaroo, SageMaker, Vertex AI, or similar), including OAuth2-based inference APIs
Ability to operate as a technical lead, triage bugs, ship features, make architectural calls independently, and mentor junior engineers
Demonstrated ability to work across the full stack of a data platform, from raw file ingestion through model inference to API integration
Preferred: Domain experience in real estate finance, property management, or accounting data (chart of accounts, trial balances, rent rolls)
Preferred: Experience with SFTP-based file processing workflows and Paramiko
Preferred: Familiarity with dynamic code generation / evaluation patterns for configurable data transformations
Preferred: Background in document parsing / OCR / intelligent document processing
Preferred: Experience with SSH-tunneled database connections and multi-environment deployments
Preferred: Prior experience mentoring or leading a small team

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development opportunities.
Performance-based bonus based on position.
Annual bonus and sales incentives may be available depending on the applicable plan, role, and individual performance.