Application Developer

Application DeveloperEntergy is seeking an application developer to support custom app development for the Integrated Customer Organization. This position will be a member of an agile scrum team to deliver next-generation AI systems in support of Entergy's customer-facing systems. The application developer's role is to design, build, test and analyze software programs and applications. This includes researching, designing, documenting, and modifying software specifications throughout the development lifecycle. The developer will be expected to build high quality software utilizing the latest techniques in agile software development. The application developer will also analyze and fix software errors in a timely and accurate fashion and provide status reports where required.Job duties and responsibilities include preparing and delivering reports for management and/or team members for status updates, facilitating knowledge sharing through code reviews, pair programming, and technical discussions, resolving conflicts independently when possible, influencing technical direction through well-reasoned arguments and demonstrated expertise, researching and learning new development techniques, technologies and standards to improve systems and processes, coordinating across teams to identify and manage technical dependencies, maintaining high-quality standards while meeting project timelines, championing best practices in software development, testing, and deployment, implementing and improving CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and monitoring systems, guiding junior engineers in adopting best practices and modern development techniques, and assisting in the development of system and technical documentation.Minimum education and experience requirements include a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or related field. App Developer III requires 4-6 years of software engineering experience with progressively increasing responsibilities and technical complexity. App Developer, Sr requires minimum 6 years of software engineering experience with progressively increasing responsibilities and technical complexity.Minimum knowledge and skills include excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, a collaborative mindset with ability to influence peers, an adaptable approach to changing requirements and priorities, strong proficiency in Python and JavaScript, including modern frameworks, demonstrated experience with agile development methodologies and software architecture principles, knowledge of performance optimization techniques, general knowledge of AI frameworks, CI/CD and DevOps experience, advanced knowledge of Git version control, working knowledge of AWS cloud services, experience working with Docker containers, and proficiency in automated testing frameworks.Desired skills include knowledge of voice/telephony systems and experience with implementing AI solutions. Cloud certifications are also desired.Primary location is Louisiana-New Orleans. Travel percentage is up to 25%.