Senior Software Engineer - Data Platforms & System Integrations

Piper Companies is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to lead the architecture and development of scalable data platforms supporting advanced engineering and manufacturing systems. This role plays a critical part in connecting factory test data, manufacturing systems, and engineering workflows while driving innovation through data engineering, analytics, and AI/ML.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the architecture and development of scalable data platforms, including databases and data pipelines, for engineering and manufacturing systems
• Define technical standards, system architecture, and best practices while ensuring performance, scalability, and data integrity
• Drive cross-functional collaboration and alignment across software, manufacturing, test, and engineering teams
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership through design reviews, code reviews, and career development
• Build and integrate APIs, data models, and systems to enable seamless data exchange and workflow automation
• Enable advanced analytics and AI/ML capabilities to support predictive insights, process improvements, and data-driven decision-making

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in software engineering with demonstrated technical leadership
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Strong experience designing and scaling large data platforms, databases, and pipelines
• Experience with data analytics, statistics, and/or machine learning workflows
• Proven ability to lead projects and mentor engineers in a collaborative environment
• Hands-on experience building APIs, distributed systems, and data integration solutions
• Familiarity with data visualization, dashboards, and reporting tools
• Strong experience with source control, code reviews, and CI/CD practices
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders