Top Software Engineer Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Lead frontend architecture and implementation for Slate's digital customer experience. Drive design, code, testing, and delivery across web and mobile, mentor engineers, collaborate with UX/product, and make long-term technical trade-offs to ensure reliability and scalability.

Build and drive enterprise application architecture and integration for operations, supply chain, and commercial systems. Lead platform design (cloud-native, API-first, event-driven), set engineering standards, mentor engineers, advise leadership on technology choices, and deliver scalable, resilient integrations between CRM/ERP and custom operational systems.

Senior software engineer responsible for architecting and implementing high-scale distributed systems, leading small engineering teams, mentoring junior engineers, and delivering reliable cloud-deployed services using Python, container orchestration, and CI/CD best practices.

Design and implement runtime protocols, formats, and systems to capture, serialize, stream, and replay interactive 3D content across engines. Own C++ runtime and C# APIs across editor, build, simulation, streaming, and playback. Optimize for low-latency, determinism, memory and bandwidth constraints, and build AI interfaces for inspecting and invoking engine state.

Lead technical direction for the Growth team at Sanity.io, focusing on scalable solutions, mentoring engineers, and making data-informed architectural decisions.

Lead design and implement large-scale backend storage features for Backblaze's object storage platform, focusing on host-managed SMR support, IO benchmarking and performance optimization, driving technical decisions, mentoring, and delivering production rollouts across thousands of servers.

Work on Backblaze's storage platform (B2 Object Storage and Computer Backup) to improve durability, throughput, and architecture. Lead technical design, drive implementation of large features, shape coding practices, and participate across design, implementation, testing, and rollouts while collaborating proactively in a remote-first team.

The Staff Software Engineer will architect and implement core services and systems, provide technical leadership, and mentor engineers while focusing on scalable, high-performance software development.

Design, build, and operate large-scale, highly available distributed file storage services on Oracle Cloud. Lead architecture and development, troubleshoot and optimize performance, collaborate with product management, and establish operational best practices.

Build and maintain full-stack features for Marine and RV & Camping platforms, use AI-assisted tools responsibly, collaborate across teams, reduce technical debt, troubleshoot issues, mentor engineers, and write automated tests to ensure production reliability.

Build and support TimescaleDB Enterprise on‑prem deployment and management platform. Develop frontend tooling (React/TypeScript), backend services (Go), deployment automation (Ansible), and operational PostgreSQL tooling. Write tests across unit to end-to-end, collaborate with cross-functional teams, translate operational requirements into pragmatic product solutions, and iterate on reliability and usability.

Lead a small engineering team to deliver and operate large-scale Roblox game features. Drive technical planning, estimation, code quality, monitoring, releases, and mentorship while partnering cross-functionally to improve performance and player experience.

Build and maintain full-stack features for a React/TypeScript frontend and NestJS/TypeScript backend, integrate LLM-powered conversational agents, design APIs, auth (SSO/SAML), real-time updates, background processing (AWS SQS), database schemas (PostgreSQL/Sequelize), API docs (Swagger), and tests (Jest/pytest). Collaborate on architecture, code review, and production support.

Senior backend-focused engineer to provide technical leadership across backend, APIs, and data pipelines. Collaborate with product, design, and stakeholders, author documentation, and drive engineering best practices on a distributed remote team building scalable energy software.

As a Staff Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain backend functionality for scalable services, focusing on storage systems and reliability.

Lead and scale GridUnity's quality engineering strategy: harden agent-driven test pipelines, enforce evidence-backed release gates, retire manual tests, build agent-verdict calibration, embed automated testing in CI/CD, mentor teams, define quality metrics, and expand the system across product lines.

Design, develop, test, document, and support secure external data integrations (APIs, file-based interfaces, ETL) using .NET, Azure, Informatica, and Snowflake. Lead technical delivery, perform impact analysis, provide production support, mentor engineers, and ensure solutions meet security, performance, and governance requirements.

Own and operate the full-stack application surfaces of a live patient-facing product: embeddable React/TypeScript widget, clinician portal, and Python service layer. Advise and make architectural decisions, integrate AI Intake features, ship versioned shared surfaces, keep dependencies current, and mentor junior engineers while partnering closely with AI/ML teammates to coordinate application and model work.

Design, build, and maintain applications, APIs, and services for Magna's Jury Consulting business; partner with stakeholders to translate requirements; contribute to architecture, CI/CD, testing, DevOps, production reliability, and AI-assisted development; mentor engineers and evaluate emerging technologies.

Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable web applications and APIs for the Records business using C#/.NET and Azure. Collaborate with stakeholders, contribute to architecture and CI/CD, mentor engineers, leverage AI-assisted development tools, and improve production reliability and performance.

Lead multiple Agile teams to design, build, and deliver large-scale Java/Linux applications and big-data solutions. Drive engineering excellence via automated testing, DevOps/CI, mentorship, backlog grooming, and cross-organizational influence to advance CAS products.

Design, build, automate, and support cloud infrastructure and CI/CD for production systems. Run and optimize EKS/Kubernetes at scale, implement IaC (Terraform), observability, security best practices, disaster recovery, and cost optimization. Collaborate with engineering teams, participate in on-call incident response, and produce architecture documentation and operational runbooks.

Build and maintain high-performance, reliable backend systems for Yahoo Mail AntiSpam and Delivery. Design and develop complex server applications on Unix, leverage cloud platforms (GCP/AWS), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and ML/AI models to detect and deliver messages. Troubleshoot, optimize performance, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure scalability and uptime.

Senior engineer who designs, builds, tests, and operates scalable backend services (Node.js/TypeScript); leads multi-sprint technical delivery; raises reliability, security (SOC 2) and observability standards; mentors engineers; runs code reviews; owns production readiness and incident response; and partners with Product, DevOps, and customers.

Develops, tests, and releases embedded software for connected vehicle products. Performs systems requirements, integration, verification/validation, and collaborates cross-functionally to deliver connectivity features and resolve product software issues.