Job Title: AI Software Engineer Sr Staff
PS Job Title: AI Software Engineer Sr Staff
Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid
Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC
***The preferred location for this position is New Orleans, LA or The Woodlands, TX. Other locations within the service territory may be considered***Job Summary/PurposeAs a core member of the AI team, the software engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable and maintainable software systems. These systems often power AI-enabled applications, ranging from internal tools to customer-facing platforms. The engineer works across the full development lifecycle-from architecture and coding to deployment and support-ensuring that software products meet high standards of performance, usability, and security.
While many solutions incorporate AI technologies, the focus is on delivery robust, well-engineered applications that integrate with business workflows. These tools are designed to help users solve real-world problems more efficiently, enabling smarter decisions and more streamlined operations across the organization.
Job Duties/Responsibilities- Design, develop, and implement software solutions on system design specifications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Refine and optimize data and machine learning algorithms into production environments.
- Ensure scalability, efficiency, and maintainability of the codebase.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Identify, correct, and improve inefficient code.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality.
- Document software development and monitor systems to ensure they meet both user needs and business goals.
- Stay updated on new technologies and best practices in software engineering.
Minimum RequirementsMinimum
education requiredoftheposition
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Master's Degree preferred.
Experience required of the positionMinimum
experience required of the position.
10+ years' experience in software engineering, software development, or related field.
Preferred experience of the positionExperience working with cloud-based platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
2+ years' experience working in the electric or gas utility sector.
Technical Capabilities- Mastery in one or more programming languages.
- Mastery in version control systems and repository hosting systems, e.g., Git and GitHub.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle.
General Capabilities- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
- Succeed in a fast paced / highly demanding environment.
Skills and abilities required of the positionFunctional Knowledge- Strong knowledge of utility and power generation operating models.
- Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work.
- Ability to foster creative and innovative culture.
Leadership- Demonstrated ability to provide guidance to junior team members.
- Willingness and experience to teach and mentor others in software engineering and software development.
Problem Solving- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated skills in selecting the right technology stack and engineering methodologies to address business requirements effectively and efficiently.
Impact- Must be self-motivated, have high integrity and credibility and be able to work independently.
- Must be flexible and have ability to interface with a diverse group of individuals, cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects.
Interpersonal Skills- Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to foster creative and innovative culture.
Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position- Proficiency in software development languages and frameworks, e.g. Python, JavaScript, React, along with a solid understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
#LI-DG1 #LI-HYBRIDPrimary Location: Louisiana-New Orleans Louisiana : New Orleans || Arkansas : Little Rock || Mississippi : Jackson || Texas : The Woodlands
Job Function: Corporate
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 124986
PS Job Title: AI Software Engineer Sr Staff
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%