Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Birmingham, AL

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Platform team, you'll enhance the data infrastructure, develop ETL pipelines, maintain data quality, collaborate across teams, and mentor junior engineers.

Design, develop, and field high-performance Ground Control Station and C2 software using C++/Qt/QML and QGroundControl. Lead architecture and technical direction, mentor engineers, define APIs/ICDs, debug integration/latency issues, support field tests, implement post-mission debrief tools, and ensure interoperability with C2 standards.

Lead systems engineering for Hivemind-based autonomy products: define and manage requirements, develop system architectures and trade studies, coordinate hardware/software interfaces, support integration/verification/validation and testing, and identify and mitigate technical risks across the system lifecycle.

Design and implement full‑stack, low‑latency web-based Ground Control Station and C2 systems (map-centric UIs, real-time telemetry, video streaming), lead architecture and APIs, mentor engineers, support field tests and mission deployments, and ensure interoperability with C2 standards.

Join a small AI-native engineering team building and operating Affirm's bank systems. Own end-to-end bank infrastructure, durable workflows, vendor integrations, data platform, CI/CD, monitoring, and examiner-ready documentation. Use AI-assisted tooling to accelerate development, collaborate with Compliance/Risk/Finance, and mentor growing engineering talent.

Build and maintain full-stack features for Saga, Deepgram's voice OS. Develop backend services (Node.js, Socket.IO, DynamoDB, AWS Amplify), frontend interfaces (TypeScript, React, Next.js), and scalable REST/GraphQL APIs. Participate in architecture, code reviews, performance optimization, and translate product requirements into iterative deliverables.

The role involves providing technical leadership, hands-on execution, and cross-team influence in software engineering, focusing on solutions for scaling and performance challenges while using AI tools.

Design and build end-to-end web and AI-powered dashboard features, scale cross-platform full-stack infrastructure, standardize product patterns, mentor engineers, lead cross-team technical projects, and collaborate with product and design to improve user workflows and AI adoption.

Senior fullstack engineer to build and scale Brigit's consumer finance platform. Own end-to-end features across frontend (React/React Native/TypeScript) and backend (Java/REST/SQL), optimize database and APIs for high scale, integrate 3rd-party services, implement risk and transaction algorithms, improve CI/CD, testing, monitoring, and internal tooling to support millions of users.

Own technically complex, mission-critical areas and define technical strategy for new products. Design and ship full‑stack, AI‑driven features end‑to‑end, build scalable data ingestion and API systems, partner with product/design/customer teams to translate ambiguous problems into measurable outcomes, mentor engineers, and raise engineering quality and standards across the organization.

Serve as the senior software development SME while performing full-stack Java web development and O&M activities. Guide developer teams, prioritize work, coordinate technical meetings, resolve issues, optimize processes, analyze requirements, estimate effort, review code, conduct testing, troubleshoot environments, create technical documentation, and implement software updates. The role requires extensive J2EE experience, SPA development, DevOps and CI/CD expertise, and active Public Trust/MBI clearance supporting an IRS Criminal Investigation system.

Develop and own full-stack web features from design through deployment, monitoring, and optimization. Build APIs, backend services, responsive user experiences, SQL queries, and relational database schemas. Modernize legacy systems, troubleshoot performance issues, participate in code reviews, and collaborate with product and design teams in an agile continuous-delivery environment. The role emphasizes secure, maintainable, scalable code, technical ownership, and thoughtful use of AI-assisted development tools.

Build and maintain IDRE, a healthcare payment dispute platform, across frontend and backend systems. Own transaction logic for disputed claims, settlement calculations, and payment records. Develop with React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, and AWS; improve services, observability, and CI/CD. Ensure HIPAA-grade handling of sensitive data, clarify ambiguous requirements, and deliver features end-to-end in a fast-paced startup environment.

Build AI development workflows, agent orchestration systems, collaborative tooling, generative creative pipelines, SDKs, and infrastructure that help teams rapidly prototype and productionize educational experiences. The role spans infrastructure, product, and creative tooling, with responsibility for autonomous agents, asynchronous workflows, multimodal asset generation, reusable engineering primitives, and technical support for a small collaborative team.

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.

Develop and modernize enterprise applications using C#/.NET and PostgreSQL, including refactoring a Microsoft Access/VBA application. Responsibilities include writing maintainable code, participating in code reviews, testing, documentation, deployment, and collaborating with the software development team in a fully remote environment.

Senior full-stack engineer responsible for architecting, developing, deploying, monitoring, and supporting production capabilities across a React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Rust, and Azure Kubernetes platform. The role includes delivering AI and LLM features, owning complex technical initiatives, improving reliability and security, contributing to architecture and engineering standards, partnering with stakeholders, and mentoring engineers.

Own Sidecar Health’s search platform end to end, including AWS OpenSearch clusters, indexing pipelines, search APIs, relevance and ranking, hybrid lexical and semantic retrieval, observability, quality reporting, and incident response. Lead search architecture, expand support for healthcare content types, improve near-real-time indexing, communicate technical direction across teams, mentor engineers, and build internal relevance and analytics tooling using agentic developer tools.

Design, build, test, and operate production-grade, secure, and scalable software and services. Partner with customers to translate requirements into technical designs, drive engineering best practices (CI/CD, testing, observability), deliver end-to-end solutions, lead technical workstreams, and apply AI/LLM approaches where appropriate to produce production-ready outcomes.

Define architectural direction for Azure Specialized platform services and lead the design of highly available distributed cloud systems. Drive reliability, scalability, observability, security, diagnostics, and operational improvements across engineering organizations. Establish service health frameworks, SLOs, metrics, and governance for mission-critical services. Mentor engineers, influence technical strategy, resolve complex cross-system challenges, and advance AI-assisted troubleshooting and platform modernization.

Architect and develop scalable frontend applications supporting sales and operational workflows. Lead frontend architecture, frameworks, tooling, accessibility, security, testing, performance, and maintainability. Mentor engineers, guide technical roadmaps, lead large projects, collaborate with product, design, backend, and platform teams, and modernize internal platforms. The role also champions pragmatic AI-assisted development and supports early-stage product evolution in a complex transactional domain.

Lead backend TypeScript development and maintain services used by ~5M users. Contribute to full-stack features, code reviews, architecture discussions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with PM/design to build React-based web and mobile experiences.

Develop and maintain the 1035YellowPages platform using legacy and modern Microsoft technologies. Responsibilities include full-stack development, database work, web services, defect resolution, performance troubleshooting, client integrations, onboarding, and support escalations. The engineer will own the AI development roadmap, use AI-assisted tools, mentor junior staff, document system knowledge, and independently ship production enhancements in a fully remote, high-autonomy environment.

Build and operate full-stack, cloud-native applications for network automation and mission platforms using Python, Go, JavaScript, and TypeScript. Develop APIs, AI agents, generative user interfaces, integrations, and telemetry workflows. Contribute to CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, containerized deployments, production troubleshooting, security, observability, and architecture. Collaborate across software, cloud, platform, product, and security teams in an ambiguous, mission-focused environment.

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.