Sr Software Engineer

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Sr Software Engineer - Integrations with expertise in integrating various industrial systems and protocols in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Go, Python, Kubernetes, and AWS. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust integration solutions to optimize our manufacturing processes. Additionally, the candidate will be expected to provide detailed design/architecture for connecting manufacturing data systems, ensuring seamless communication and data exchange across the organization.

Location: Atlanta, GA Onsite/Hybrid.

This role is not available to anyone who is currently a VISA holder. Not eligible for VISA Sponsorship

Our Team

GP's Software Engineering & Integration team's core competency is designing, building, delivering, and maintaining custom software solutions and integrations. We recently initiated our transformation journey, creating functions and capabilities that enable engineers to have major impacts on GP's business performance. We seek to build functionality once, so engineers are encouraged to re-use their peers' work and modify them to meet new use cases. We focus on delivering profitable business outcomes by partnering with business analysts, delivery leaders, and quality engineers to build the right solution at the right speed.

What You Will Do

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of custom connectors and integrations using GoLang or Python to connect disparate systems and devices
• Build and optimize integrations across industrial protocol (eg, OPC-UA, MQTT, MODBUS) and system protocols (RESTm, SOAP, etc.)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define integration strategies
• Enable seamless data exchange between systems, including real-time streaming platforms (Kinesis, NATS, Kafka)
• Contribute to source code management and collaboration using GitHub
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to ensure system reliability and uptime
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in industrial automation, integration and cloud-native architectures

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Programming experience in Go or Python
• Experience deploying APIs and microservices in containerized environments using Kubernetes
• Experience with scripting languages (JavaScript and PowerShell)
• Experience integrating AWS services (e.g., S3, Lambda, RDS, EC2) to support cloud-native architectures
• Experience with modern integration strategies and best practices
• Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa