Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Charleston, SC

The Staff Software Engineer will architect and implement scalable data systems, collaborate with teams, mentor engineers, and ensure data integrity.

Leads a small engineering pod building and operating Humana’s NBA orchestration platform. Designs durable Temporal workflows, Node.js/TypeScript services, Kafka event pipelines, transactional outbox processing, activation integrations, acknowledgment and reconciliation workflows, and distributed-systems reliability controls. Provides hands-on coding, architecture leadership, observability, operational support, cross-team coordination, mentoring, and delivery accountability across the member action lifecycle.

Architects, develops, and operates scalable microservices and policy platforms for real-time decisioning. Designs evolving database schemas, versioned APIs, and high-throughput services; integrates deterministic enterprise rules engines; and applies AI-assisted engineering tools. Builds automated tests, observability, reliability, governance, auditability, and compliance capabilities. Collaborates with platform, data, and machine learning teams, participates in architecture reviews, mentors engineers, and establishes technical standards.

Build and own full-stack MarTech services, scalable APIs, event-driven systems, data pipelines, and customer-facing web experiences. Develop with Java, Spring Boot, TypeScript, React, and AWS while integrating advertising, analytics, messaging, and conversion platforms. Partner cross-functionally with marketing, product, data, design, and engineering teams to launch measurable growth features and experiments. The role also involves mentoring engineers, improving technical standards, and supporting high-scale acquisition and retention systems.

Leads cross-team software delivery and technical direction across Alkami’s digital banking platform. Designs scalable architectures, secure APIs, microservices, integrations, and data contracts; writes and reviews production code; improves reliability, performance, observability, testing, and CI/CD; manages technical dependencies and tradeoffs; mentors engineers; leads incident response and root-cause analysis; and partners with product, security, architecture, data, and site reliability teams.

Lead full-stack cloud engineering for SteelSeries’ gaming web and cloud platforms. Build scalable, reliable, high-availability services and user interfaces; evaluate and improve architecture; define APIs connecting hardware, applications, and cloud services; guide platform roadmaps; mentor engineers; promote strong testing, documentation, observability, resilience, and engineering best practices.

Build and maintain scalable full-stack cloud systems and web experiences for gamers. Design back-end and user-interface architectures, ship platform features, improve reliability and observability, and drive refactoring and technology adoption. Collaborate with hardware, software, design, and product teams while promoting testing, documentation, clean code, and knowledge sharing.

Design, build, and improve highly scalable, available payment systems supporting global transactions and payouts. Lead cross-functional technical initiatives, architect complex features, optimize performance, improve engineering quality and operational excellence, and mentor junior engineers. Drive technical strategy, align stakeholders, and collaborate with product, data science, operations, and other engineering teams.

Build and scale full-stack healthcare applications using TypeScript, React, and/or .NET on Azure. Design event-driven integrations, translate complex requirements into technical solutions, support production systems, and contribute to planning and design reviews. Lead through mentoring, code reviews, pairing, and technical problem-solving while delivering software predictably. Preferred experience includes healthcare applications, EHR and FHIR integrations, RPA, CI/CD, automated testing, and open-source contributions.

Build and operate product and technical initiatives across Boulevard’s event-driven platform, including scheduling, booking, marketing automation, and business tools. Partner with Product and Design, contribute to architecture, develop frontend or backend systems, maintain software quality through testing and observability, support production systems, mentor engineers, and improve delivery practices using AI-assisted development tools.

Lead design and implementation of high-throughput, low-latency programmatic bidding systems. Collaborate with ML engineers to deploy real-time inference, optimize distributed microservices, run experiments and quantitative analysis, and partner with product to ship scalable features. Foster operational excellence, mentor engineers, and continuously improve performance and reliability.

Architects and develops secure, high-performance distributed applications, APIs, microservices, and data pipelines on AWS. Leads application architecture, cloud infrastructure, data governance, testing automation, CI/CD, security, performance optimization, and technical modernization. Coordinates complex project lifecycles, manages risks and schedules, advises management, resolves cross-functional technology issues, documents systems, and mentors junior engineers in a financial services environment.

Design and build scalable distributed backend systems in Golang using PostgreSQL and Redis. Architect highly available services across microservices, networking, and cloud platforms; prototype and productionize platform capabilities and internal tooling; collaborate with CTO leadership on strategic initiatives; and influence engineering standards. The role focuses on greenfield AI infrastructure, developer tooling, performance, reliability, and systems operating at scale.

Build and maintain full-stack software products across frontend, backend, data, and AI layers. Own product architecture, deployment, observability, reliability, and maintenance; establish unified data models, secure access controls, AI guardrails, and engineering standards. Collaborate directly with non-engineering users to create self-service workflows and translate ambiguous needs into practical solutions. Ship production LLM-powered systems and support governed data transformation, quality, lineage, and testing.

Lead the design, development, testing, deployment, and optimization of scalable distributed applications and web services. Build Python/FastAPI backend services, ReactJS interfaces, and PostgreSQL data systems. Deploy and monitor cloud-native applications on GCP, collaborate on AI/ML integrations, contribute to architecture and SDLC practices, and mentor junior developers through code reviews and technical leadership.

Build, test, deploy, and maintain accounting software for transaction categorization, revenue recognition, and accurate financial reporting. Own projects end to end, create technical designs and rollout plans, conduct code reviews, collaborate cross-functionally, investigate production issues, improve reliability, and mentor teammates. The role involves working with typed Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue.js, Terraform, AWS, and PostgreSQL in a remote environment.

Lead ambiguous, multi-team software projects for core accounting systems. Set technical direction, make architectural decisions, build and deploy reliable software, review technical specifications, investigate production issues, and improve system reliability. Collaborate with product and cross-functional stakeholders, mentor and sponsor engineers, and maintain high standards for clean, tested code. The role focuses on typed Python backend services, financial systems, integrations, and cloud infrastructure.

Design and implement scalable, secure cloud-native microservices and data platforms. Collaborate with product and stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, build CI/CD pipelines, and translate business needs into developer-ready stories.

Lead platform reliability: define SLOs/error budgets, own observability and deploy pipelines, harden integrations with dental systems, operate LLM-driven workflows safely, build incident practices, and raise engineering reliability across the company.

Design and implement automated tests, frameworks, and fixtures for embedded hardware and software. Execute regression, performance, stress, and reliability tests. Build and maintain R&D and production test environments, collaborate to debug firmware and hardware, define testability in design reviews, support manufacturing partners, and enable customers onsite (10-20% travel).

Lead technical delivery of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions, guiding design, development, integrations, CI/CD, automated testing, and cloud modernization. Provide hands-on .NET development, incident resolution, operational readiness, and coach engineering teams while ensuring security, retention, and governance for content services.

Lead design and implementation of Pinterest Edge systems (CDN, TLS, DNS, proxies) to manage automation traffic and rate limiting at scale. Develop request-processing logic in Envoy, collaborate with vendors and platform teams, mentor engineers, use AI to accelerate workflows, and participate in on-call incident response and reliability improvements.

Lead implementation of software safety programs for underwater robotic/autonomous vehicles per MIL-STD-882. Produce safety plans and assessments, perform hazard analyses, track coverage metrics, catalog safety artifacts, review software independently, and present findings at reviews and customer meetings. Coordinate across programs and support demanding schedules with occasional travel.

The role involves building decision science libraries and tools for mineral exploration, collaborating with teams to improve decision-making processes.

Improve performance and scalability of web applications by identifying and resolving front-end and back-end bottlenecks. Optimize load times, API responses, and database queries; develop scalable features across the stack, monitor performance, conduct code reviews, troubleshoot production issues, and collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams.