diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 49fb3f438a..26f33b1f06 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ ush/imsfv3_scf2ioda.py
 ush/atparse.bash
 ush/run_bufr2ioda.py
 ush/bufr2ioda_insitu*
+ush/bufr2ioda_sfcsno_bufr_encoder.py
 
 # version files
 versions/build.ver
diff --git a/jobs/rocoto/snowanl.sh b/jobs/rocoto/snowanl.sh
index cf1ddd688b..46e6fcdbfb 100755
--- a/jobs/rocoto/snowanl.sh
+++ b/jobs/rocoto/snowanl.sh
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ export jobid="${job}.$$"
 ###############################################################
 # setup python path for ioda utilities
 # shellcheck disable=SC2311
-pyiodaPATH="${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/build/lib/python$(detect_py_ver)/"
-gdasappPATH="${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/sorc/iodaconv/src:${pyiodaPATH}"
+pyiodaPATH="${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/build/lib64/python$(detect_py_ver)/"
+bufrPATH="${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/build/lib64/python$(detect_py_ver)/site-packages/"
+gdasappPATH="${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/sorc/iodaconv/src:${pyiodaPATH}:${bufrPATH}"
 PYTHONPATH="${PYTHONPATH:+${PYTHONPATH}:}:${gdasappPATH}"
 export PYTHONPATH
 
diff --git a/sorc/link_workflow.sh b/sorc/link_workflow.sh
index b35b7ff35a..74352a2a2d 100755
--- a/sorc/link_workflow.sh
+++ b/sorc/link_workflow.sh
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ if [[ -d "${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/build" ]]; then
   ${LINK_OR_COPY} "${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/ush/ioda/bufr2ioda/gen_bufr2ioda_yaml.py"    .
   ${LINK_OR_COPY} "${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/ush/ioda/bufr2ioda/run_bufr2ioda.py"    .
   ${LINK_OR_COPY} "${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/build/bin/imsfv3_scf2ioda.py"           .
+  ${LINK_OR_COPY} "${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/ush/ioda/bufr2ioda/bufr2ioda_sfcsno_bufr_encoder.py"    .
   declare -a gdasapp_ocn_insitu_profile_platforms=("argo" "bathy" "glider" "marinemammal" "tesac" "xbtctd")
   for platform in "${gdasapp_ocn_insitu_profile_platforms[@]}"; do
     ${LINK_OR_COPY} "${HOMEgfs}/sorc/gdas.cd/ush/ioda/bufr2ioda/marine/bufr2ioda_insitu_profile_${platform}.py" .