Software Developer/ Data Engineer

About the role

We're looking for a Software Developer / Data Engineer to help build and support the technology platform that powers our business. This is an opportunity to work on a business-critical platform used every day by property managers, asset managers, construction teams, and company leadership.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend applications, APIs, and system integrations.
• Write, optimize, and troubleshoot SQL queries, stored procedures, and database processes.
• Develop and support data pipelines that move information between business systems.
• Support cloud-hosted applications, deployments, monitoring, and system performance.
• Investigate and resolve data, application, and integration issues.
• Automate recurring processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Participate in testing, code reviews, and deployment activities.
• Partner with business teams to understand challenges and develop practical technology solutions.
• Contribute ideas and recommendations that improve the platform, development process, and overall user experience.

Requirements

While this role will touch the full stack, the primary focus is backend development, databases, APIs, cloud-hosted applications, and data infrastructure. You'll work closely with the Data & Technology team to build new capabilities, improve existing systems, automate business processes, and create scalable solutions as the company continues to grow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in software development, data engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with SQL, NoSQL databases, and database design.
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.).
• Experience with API design and implementation.
• Experience with data warehousing and ETL processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

• Backend development
• Databases
• APIs
• Cloud-hosted applications
• Data infrastructure

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance for Employees
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Rental Discount
• Professional Development Opportunities

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a hybrid position with a home office based in either Hammond, LA or Charlotte, NC. Candidates may reside in the Hammond/Northshore, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, or Charlotte markets. Regular in-person collaboration will take place in the assigned office location.

Stoa Group

Stoa Group is a vertically integrated real estate company that develops, builds, owns, and operates apartment communities throughout the Gulf Coast and Southeast. Our Data & Technology team owns an in-house platform that brings leasing, banking and capital markets, construction, accounting, and operational data together into a single source of truth. Through custom applications, dashboards, APIs, and data infrastructure, we provide the information our teams rely on to make decisions across the business.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Stoa Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.