Top Software Engineer Jobs in New Orleans, LA

Develop and optimize Elasticsearch performance across distributed and serverless architectures. Responsibilities include implementing performance models, profiling systems, identifying bottlenecks, building benchmarks and regression detection, improving logging, metrics, vector search, and ES|QL performance, and creating AI-assisted optimization tools. The role also involves architectural and code-level optimization, technical analysis, peer reviews, and guidance for fellow engineers.

Develop and operate high-throughput, low-latency telemetry pipelines and cloud services for Azure AI/HPC infrastructure. Build observability, monitoring, analytics, and automation capabilities; own architecture through deployment and operations; and lead incident response, root-cause analysis, reliability improvements, and operational readiness. Partner across engineering and platform teams, influence technical roadmaps, mentor engineers, and apply distributed systems, AI infrastructure, and cloud operations practices at hyperscale.

Lead technical strategy and architecture for Azure Storage geo-replication, data protection, failover orchestration, and business continuity. Drive cross-team delivery, operational excellence, telemetry, automation, AI-assisted operations, and represent the team in executive and customer engagements.

Design and develop software to onboard hardware accelerators and optimize storage datapaths for Azure Storage. Drive design, debugging, performance tuning, operations, and cross-team collaboration across research, compute, and storage to improve throughput, scale, reliability, and observability.

Leads the design, implementation, optimization, and support of highly scalable Azure Storage services. Responsibilities include end-to-end performance testing, benchmarking, automation, profiling, bottleneck and root-cause analysis across compute, storage, and networking layers, KPI definition, scaling recommendations, and operational incident response. The role collaborates across teams, drives project and release plans, supports reliable and secure services, and mentors engineers while participating in on-call responsibilities.

Design and deliver large-scale, resilient AI and Kubernetes infrastructure for hybrid environments. Implement, optimize, and maintain cloud-native, container orchestration solutions; integrate AI capabilities; participate in on-call rotations; mentor engineers and drive reliability, observability, and performance at scale.

Design, implement, and operate low-level components of Azure Storage distributed file systems. Define requirements, produce designs, write and reuse high-quality code, break down work, estimate tasks, and act as an on-call DRI to monitor and restore services. Drive reliability, performance, observability, and scalability improvements.

Design, implement, debug, and ship features for Azure Storage front end at cloud scale. Drive design, dependency identification, automation, reliability, observability, and on-call incident response while collaborating with stakeholders and mentoring engineers.

Design and deliver large-scale, cloud-native and AI-enabled Kubernetes/AKS solutions. Implement, optimize, and maintain Kubernetes components and container orchestration across Azure, on-prem, and edge. Integrate AI capabilities, participate in on-call rotations, mentor engineers, and collaborate cross-functionally to improve reliability, observability, performance, and operational consistency at scale.

Leads the technical strategy, architecture, implementation, and delivery of a scalable ecommerce platform for vehicle discovery, configuration, checkout, payments, order management, fulfillment, and ownership experiences. Builds and tests distributed systems, drives code quality and technical decisions, partners with product and UX teams, simplifies complex problems, and mentors engineers while balancing customer impact, business needs, and long-term technology excellence.

Develop custom ServiceNow applications for work order management, scheduling, and dispatch. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical SMEs, enhance event rules and CMDB binding, build REST integrations and user interfaces, and configure Discovery, Service Mapping, MID Servers, Service Graph Connectors, and multisource CMDB. The role also involves creating discovery patterns, preventing duplicate CIs, configuring identification rules, migrating patterns across environments, and supporting multi-tier service discovery.

Conducts manual and automated software testing across requirements, user workflows, edge cases, regressions, APIs, and data validation. Creates test cases, investigates and documents defects using SQL, logs, browser tools, and source code, and contributes Playwright automation within CI/CD pipelines. Collaborates with engineers and product teams, supports accessibility and security-conscious testing, follows HIPAA data-handling practices, and uses Claude Code responsibly to improve test design and investigation.

Lead design and implementation of backend services for payments, billing, ledgers, settlements, and reconciliation. Drive architecture, integrate with external payment and banking partners, ensure financial accuracy, security, compliance, scalability, and operate mission-critical production services.

Develop and independently execute backend features, build APIs, design data models, maintain infrastructure, and resolve customer issues. Write tested, scalable, reliable code and develop validation procedures. Support internal capabilities and ML systems while designing elegant solutions with strong observability, SLA, and scalability considerations. Collaborate with application and front-end engineers and own large backend-focused projects.

Lead design, implementation, and operation of Signifyd's GCP/Kubernetes cloud platform. Architect scalable, secure infrastructure, embed AI-driven automation, own SLOs and incident response, improve developer experience via CI/CD/GitOps tooling, mentor engineers, manage cloud capacity/FinOps, and build observability and security into the platform.

Build and operate distributed, event-driven backend services for Stacklet’s cloud governance platform. Responsibilities include developing GraphQL APIs, policy execution pipelines, cloud asset and cost data stores, and scalable multi-cloud systems. The role requires designing for reliability, observability, retries, idempotency, and eventual consistency; managing PostgreSQL schemas and migrations; and using AWS serverless services, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and automated testing. The engineer will also lead backend initiatives, mentor teammates, and contribute to architectural decisions.

Build and maintain full-stack donor-facing giving forms, payment flows, recurring giving, memberships, and administrative tools. Own projects from architecture through production support, ensuring reliability, accessibility, performance, and data integrity. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers; mentor junior engineers; contribute to technical standards, security monitoring, hiring, and rotational on-call support. Potentially serve as a Tech Lead for roadmap implementation and technical decision-making.

Senior Software Engineer joining Fetch’s Data Platform team to architect and evolve scalable data pipelines, governed data access, delivery infrastructure, and partner integrations. The role owns ambiguous technical problems, leads multi-system initiatives and migrations, improves reliability and engineering efficiency, shapes technical direction, collaborates across teams, and mentors engineers. Candidates need strong backend or platform engineering experience, data infrastructure knowledge, cross-team leadership, operational judgment, and excellent communication skills.

Leads end-to-end development of high-scale Yahoo Mail web features, from architecture and implementation through deployment, monitoring, and maintenance. Uses AI-assisted development tools while validating code for security, performance, accessibility, and correctness. Collaborates with product and UX teams, conducts code reviews, mentors engineers, and improves software lifecycle efficiency through automated workflows.

Build and maintain high-throughput, low-latency backend services for Life360’s AdServer and Exchange platform. Own projects from architecture and implementation through deployment, improve real-time bidding and auction logic, integrate advertising partners, and support observability, incident response, and reliability. Collaborate with architects and product teams, use AI coding tools daily, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to engineering standards.

Lead initiatives in designing and building large-scale distributed data systems and ML infrastructure, while collaborating across various engineering teams.

Lead the architecture, development, and operation of Airbnb’s global Payments Compliance systems. Set technical direction for compliance experiences, regulatory screening, information collection, and continuous auditing. Collaborate with Product, Design, Policy, Operations, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, configurable, auditable, highly available solutions. Mentor engineers, lead project teams, improve engineering processes, and ensure compliance systems adapt to evolving global regulations.

Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services and APIs for KeeperApp. Own backend components, optimize MySQL schemas/queries, ensure performance and reliability, apply secure coding practices, participate in code reviews, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver features iteratively.

Develop and maintain IoT edge technology, including cloud architecture, device firmware, fleet management, remote connectivity, and software updates. Build scalable systems that receive data from and manage thousands of devices, ensure fleet uptime and quality, and collaborate with customers, field support, manufacturing, and engineering teams. The role requires production software development, AWS and database experience, Linux knowledge, and basic electronics familiarity.

Build performant, well-tested, responsive frontend UIs in collaboration with product and design. Translate Cloud Custodian concepts into user-friendly interfaces, lead frontend initiatives, mentor engineers, and work on a distributed Agile/DevOps team.