Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Design, build, and operate scalable, secure data platform infrastructure for ingesting, processing, cataloging, and accessing petabytes of data. Improve Spark/Databricks reliability and developer experience, build ingestion/replication systems, develop internal libraries and tooling (Go/Python), and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support analytics, ML, and customer-facing data products.

Lead quality assurance and test strategy across Agile teams, drive automation for testing, mentor QA teams, and ensure high-quality software delivery.

The Senior iOS Engineer will lead engineering decisions, ship code for the iOS app, participate in product discussions, and enhance the app architecture.

Lead and build a new Trust & Safety engineering domain: design and implement systems to detect and mitigate fraud, billing anomalies, and credential abuse. Architect product and operational solutions, mentor engineers, define processes, and deliver scalable, auditable safety tooling across internal and external workflows.

Design and implement Kotlin backend services and end-to-end systems for Toast POS device management. Lead technical designs, estimations, performance optimization, cross-team collaboration, and software quality practices including modern testing and observability. Mentor peers and drive product roadmap alignment with product, hardware, and QA stakeholders.

Build automated reliability and self-healing platform tooling to protect production at scale. Improve incident management, reduce alert noise, evolve observability (monitoring, SLOs, performance detection), and develop AI-driven operational automation. Partner with product teams to diagnose reliability gaps, drive incident prevention, and champion operational excellence and best practices across engineering.

Build and own a vendor schema registry and semantic validation pipeline that ingests OpenAPI/Swagger/Smithy specs, tracks schema evolution, detects semantic and breaking changes, and provides SDKs and developer tooling to safely map vendor APIs into a canonical knowledge graph used by downstream teams.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll build systems for route planning, dispatch, and real-time tracking for various logistics and operations, improving dispatcher tools and user experiences.

Join the Query Integration team to enhance MongoDB's query engine, integrating features, improving performance, and contributing C++ code with a focus on database systems.

The Lead Software Engineer will design scalable distributed systems on AWS and Kubernetes, mentor engineers, and influence technical direction across teams while ensuring system performance and reliability for marketing intelligence products.

Lead full‑stack development and architecture for Spark’s broker platform. Deliver customer‑facing features, partner with product/design, mentor engineers, resolve technical debt, and set engineering standards while using AI developer tools.

Lead Engineer responsible for end-to-end feature design, development, testing, and delivery of a cloud-based healthcare platform. Work full stack from database to frontend, design scalable data services and APIs, mentor junior engineers, ensure testing and security best practices, and deploy to modern cloud infrastructure.

Design, build, and support Salesforce solutions using Apex and Lightning Web Components. Configure and customize Salesforce, integrate third-party tools, follow development lifecycle and best practices, mentor junior developers, commit code to Git, and advise government healthcare clients on modernization and platform improvements while meeting vetting requirements.

Design, code, test, debug, and document moderately complex software projects. Drive initiatives, resolve technical challenges, guide teams, collaborate with peers and managers, and support deployments and upgrades. Individual contributor role requiring adherence to policies, risk and compliance obligations. Hybrid work with weekly on-site attendance.

Design, build, and operate Kubernetes-based compute orchestration and developer tooling. Deliver new compute capabilities, automate operations and observability, integrate AI into workflows, and partner with Security and Reliability to ensure platform scalability, performance, and incident response.

Lead architecture and multi-year technical strategy for financial data pipelines and reporting. Design and deliver backend services in Go, ensure accuracy, timeliness, and auditability of financial data, and partner with Finance/Accounting/Tax to translate regulatory requirements into scalable systems. Mentor senior engineers and set architectural standards across Financial Engineering.

Build and maintain scalable Go microservices for eligibility, billing, and client systems. Automate operational workflows, create self-service tools for finance/operations, ensure accurate and traceable member and client data, contribute to client-facing APIs, and collaborate with data/AI teams to apply AI for validation and anomaly detection.

As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain robust backend systems using Ruby on Rails, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the real estate platform's performance and user experience.

As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll design, develop, and optimize scalable backend platforms and services while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Develop and improve real-time drone tele-operations features, cloud-based products, and quickly prototype new front-end experiences while transitioning to a new tech stack.

Develop and deploy life-saving technologies as a fullstack engineer, focusing on web applications for public safety, collaborating with various engineering disciplines and leveraging customer feedback.

Join Aleph's engineering team to develop the Core Product, focusing on user-facing features for financial data insights. Collaborate with leadership, design robust software components, and contribute to system architecture in a fast-paced, remote environment.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build backend APIs for authentication and authorization, partner with leadership, and mentor other engineers while improving production quality.

Senior full-stack engineer responsible for designing and building end-to-end features across frontend (TypeScript + React) and backend (JVM languages, Python/Node.js). Owns code quality, testing, CI, and collaborates in agile teams. Mentors junior engineers, participates in code reviews and pair-programming, and works with cloud, databases, and distributed systems. Remote role with occasional in-person meetups.

Design, build, and maintain full‑stack features across frontend (TypeScript + React) and backend (Python, Node.js, or JVM languages). Own end-to-end development, testing, CI, databases, and cloud/distributed systems. Mentor engineers, participate in code reviews and pair programming, and work in an agile, remote team.