Senior Software Engineer - Cloud, Data & Geo Systems

Entarian; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Entarian, a premier provider of mission-critical engineering, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to support CNMOC Data Dissemination SBIR IT Solutions. This role requires strong systems, cloud, and SAFE/Agile expertise to develop, modernize, and maintain mission-critical services.

You will participate in all SDLC phases, design and implement ETL pipelines, mentor teammates, and translate customer needs into working capabilities each sprint.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering/Science or related field with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Active Secret or ability to obtain Interim Secret prior to start (Directive 8570.1/8140 – IAT II: CompTIA Security+ or ability to obtain within onboarding window).
• Strong Python background with modern data processing libraries (Polars, Pandas, Pydantic); fluency with JSON/XML formats and supporting libraries.
• Proven experience designing/maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured datasets in operational environments; mastery of data engineering concepts (velocity, volume, variety, veracity).
• Structured programming with Git/Subversion; experience with test-driven development and Agile lifecycle tools (Jira, Jenkins, JUnit, GitLab).
• Strong understanding of data modeling, data integration, and database design; hands-on with PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SQL Server, or Oracle.
• Practical experience with AWS and container technologies; familiarity with DevSecOps frameworks.
• Experience integrating geospatial systems and enterprise data platforms/APIs (e.g., ESRI stack, ERDDAP).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to self-start and work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all SDLC phases of a mission-critical product including scope/estimation, architecture/design, coding and unit testing.
• Support all aspects of software development (designing, coding, testing, debugging, maintaining).
• Translate customer needs into user stories and deliver capabilities at sprint conclusions.
• Mentor other software developers on the product team.
• Lead sprint demonstrations and implement ideas from retrospectives.
• Collaborate with product teams to solve hard problems and unblock progress.
• Communicate technical challenges, options, and recommended solutions to team leads.

Skills

Python

AWS

PostgreSQL/PostGIS

ETL/ELT

Git/Jenkins

Docker/Kubernetes

Data modeling

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

ESRI

OpenShift

Spring MVC

Java

Job description

Entarian, a premier provider of mission-critical engineering, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to support CNMOC Data Dissemination SBIR IT Solutions. This role requires strong systems, cloud, and SAFE/Agile expertise to develop, modernize, and maintain mission-critical services.

You will participate in all SDLC phases, design and implement ETL pipelines, mentor teammates, and translate customer needs into working capabilities each sprint.