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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer I (Historian - **Company:** Ursus, Inc. - **Location:** Folsom, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Code Review, Data Compression, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Structures, Relational Databases, Database Design, IntelliJ IDEA, Internet Security, Modbus, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Operational Data Store, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Software Maintenance, OPC Unified Architecture, Server Administration, Software Engineering, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, TypeScript, Multithreading, Concurrency, Software Application Programming, Code Structure, Git, Webpack, Information Technology, Data Management, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-software-engineer-historian-folsom-ca--7b5bd08e-a081-4e91-a6c7-feaf2b7463ad ## About the Role 3-5 years of software engineering or software development experience, preferably in a related field A comprehensive understanding of computer science concepts and ability to apply expertise in object-oriented design, multi-threaded architecture, data structures, algorithms, and cybersecurity Hands-on programming experience using relevant languages (Java and/or Typescript) Experience using relevant tool suites. (IntelliJ or equivalent, Git, Webpack) Proficiency in SQL or a relational database (querying, schema design, stored procedures) Experience ingesting data at scale (high-volume, high-frequency, or streaming data pipelines) Creative problem-solving skills Passionate about building applications that delight users Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills Experience working on a team using agile methodologies Proper utilization of programming concepts to support highly responsive and performant applications, including concurrency and multi-threading Strongly Preferred: Familiarity with time-series data concepts (compression, interpolation, aggregation, deadband) Knowledge of industrial data standards (OPC-DA, OPC-UA, MQTT, Modbus) Experience writing historian connectors, adapters, or APIs Background in data pipeline or ETL development for operational data, Agile Programming Methodologies, Algorithms, Application Programming Interface (API), Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Concurrency, Customer Relations, Data Compression, Data Management, Data Structures, Database Design, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Documentation, Establish Priorities, Identify Issues, Integrated Circuits (ICs), Internet Security, Interpersonal Skills, Java, Leadership, Multithreaded Programming, Object Oriented Design (OOD), Operations Planning, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Project Lifecycle, Relational Databases (RDBMS), SQL (Structured Query Language), Sales, ScrumMaster, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Stored Procedures, Support Documentation, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Testability, Testing, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Writing Skills ## Description The Senior Software Engineer I (Historian) is responsible for creating and maintaining software that is sold by our client. They participate in all phases of product development, including design, specification, implementation, testing, building, deployment, documentation, support, and maintenance. This role may be required to interact with customers to troubleshoot products or obtain requirements. This is a full-time, remote position., Independently responsible for the entire lifecycle of projects or features including engineering design, development, and deployment Improving code structure and architecture in service of testability and maintainability Writing, co-writing, and reviewing design documentation Maintaining high proficiency in one or more technical areas Prioritizing and valuing unowned or undesirable work that enables the team to move faster Ensuring work meets quality standard Working with their team and adjacent teams to solve problems Escalating problems that have wider scope Assisting and teaching other engineers on an individual basis Completing thoughtful and constructive code reviews in a timely manner Responsible for one or more product areas or other IC leadership role (Product Lead, Scrum Master) ## Related Videos - [From Punch Cards to AI-assisted Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/611-from-punch-cards-to-ai-assisted-development) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Optimizing Land-Based Fish Feeding with Node-RED](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2032-optimizing-land-based-fish-feeding-with-node-red) - [Micro Frontends with Module Federation: Why and How?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/165-micro-frontends-with-module-federation-why-and-how) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)