Top Software Engineer Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Build and enhance a real-time LLM-powered healthcare platform across the stack. Develop features including onboarding, note customization, and in-the-moment clinical insights. Collaborate with product, design, clinical experts, and go-to-market teams to deliver scalable AI-first applications. Work directly with healthcare providers and contribute to robust engineering practices in a fast-paced startup environment.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs (Node.js, Firebase). Optimize performance, ensure code quality via reviews and unit tests, debug and upgrade systems, and contribute to frontend work as needed. Stay current on backend and Gen AI integrations and collaborate across the team.

Build and operate full-stack features across database, API, and front-end layers using Ruby on Rails. Own complex problems end to end, modernize legacy systems, design durable APIs, improve reliability and developer productivity, and participate in production support. Collaborate with product and engineering teams, document technical decisions, mentor peers, and contribute to architecture, code reviews, and on-call operations. The role also involves using modern developer tooling and working on scalable fleet and service-management software.

Leads architecture and development of scalable, high-availability software systems supporting millions of endpoints. Owns complex multi-team initiatives, makes technical decisions, mentors engineers, establishes engineering standards, and improves software quality. Requires deep Java development, distributed systems, API design, database engineering, system scalability, testing, and AI-assisted development experience.

Build and own Arcadia’s internal developer platform across a large-scale data lakehouse and Kubernetes applications. Develop self-service APIs, templates, golden paths, CI/CD capabilities, observability, security controls, and reliability practices. Lead platform migrations, improve developer experience, manage stakeholder needs and costs, set technical direction, and coach senior engineers. The role requires hands-on software development alongside expertise in cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, networking, infrastructure as code, SLOs, incident response, and platform product management.

Build and own end-to-end technical solutions for strategic customers, including architectures, product features, and full-scale integrations. Collaborate with customer engineers and executives, apply Python and software development expertise to solve complex problems, and communicate technical concepts clearly. The role is remote-first in the United States with regular travel to customer onsite engagements.

Build and operate backend systems for securities lending, short borrowing, clearing, settlement, and brokerage operations. Own projects from scoping through production, develop partner APIs and batch pipelines, improve system scalability and reliability, integrate with external partners, and participate in on-call support. The role requires strong distributed-systems fundamentals and interest in securities finance and market infrastructure.

The Software Engineer will build and own features for the AI-driven matching and screening platform, focusing on data structuring and full-stack development. Collaboration with users and maintaining high quality through testing is essential.

Owner of core clinical backend systems: design and build TypeScript/Nest.js APIs, model clinical domains in PostgreSQL/Prisma, implement onboarding/migration flows, ensure CI/CD, monitoring, HIPAA/SOC2 readiness, collaborate with clinical stakeholders, and build monitoring/reporting with Sentry/Datadog on AWS.

Design, develop, test, deploy, and support enterprise full-stack applications using React, Java/Spring Boot, and Python. Build secure APIs, microservices, integrations, chatbot interfaces, and cloud-native solutions. Work with Azure or AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, databases, messaging systems, and enterprise security practices. Collaborate in agile teams, participate in architecture discussions, refine requirements, conduct code reviews, and maintain quality through automated testing. Experience integrating AI or generative AI solutions is preferred.

Develop and support full-stack enterprise applications for legal operations, matter management, document management, compliance, and business process automation. Build React frontends, Java and Spring Boot microservices, REST APIs, event-driven integrations, and cloud-native solutions. Work with databases, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS, CI/CD, monitoring, security, production support, and Agile delivery while collaborating with legal, compliance, product, architecture, and engineering teams.

Build and scale backend-focused systems supporting truckload freight operations, including high-volume carrier quotes, automated transactions, distributed services, and APIs. Design scalable data models and architectures, contribute across the React and TypeScript stack, make key technical decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product leadership. The role also involves developing AI-powered logistics tools and maintaining reliable, secure infrastructure on Kubernetes and GCP.

Join Azure PostgreSQL to design, implement, and test features in a relational database engine (query processing, logging, storage, IO, scale-out). Collaborate with stakeholders, write maintainable code, define test plans, operate live services (on-call), and contribute to open-source PostgreSQL and Linux.

Build and maintain full-stack features for secure, high-volume fintech and cryptocurrency transactions. Develop Golang and Java backend services, Node.js and TypeScript APIs, and React/Next.js applications. Integrate third-party systems, implement OAuth 2.0 authentication, work with microservices, and ensure security, performance, reliability, and observability. Contribute to architecture discussions, code reviews, technical documentation, and end-to-end feature ownership in a fully remote environment.

Design, build, and operate highly available, high-throughput backend services for Twilio SendGrid. Modernize Go-based microservices, manage dual-cloud AWS/Azure infrastructure with Terraform, improve observability and reliability, mentor engineers, and balance feature delivery with platform refactoring.

Develop, test, troubleshoot, and support high-volume software applications in an Agile environment. Collaborate with architects, product teams, customers, and engineers throughout the software development lifecycle. Participate in design and code reviews, automated testing, production monitoring, security and privacy practices, and root-cause analysis. Use approved AI-assisted development tools responsibly across coding, testing, debugging, documentation, and delivery while maintaining accountability for software quality, reliability, performance, and maintainability.

Build and operate an agentic SOC investigation platform using LLMs, including telemetry tools, investigation workflows, evidence-backed outputs, evaluation systems, and analyst productivity features. Develop secure, reliable, observable backend services that handle attacker-influenced data across customer environments. Collaborate with SOC analysts, researchers, technical leads, and product managers to translate investigative expertise into production agent behavior.

Join a small engineering team as a hands-on full stack developer. Accelerate frontend delivery, then take on backend services, infrastructure, and core capabilities. Own features from design through release and operational stability, collaborate with customer-facing engineers and founders, and promote effective AI-assisted development practices. The role requires strong backend-oriented full stack skills, product-launch experience, system design judgment, self-direction, and periodic travel to a California office.

Design and build backend services and distributed systems for a customer-facing no-code product. Improve query performance across large data warehouses, develop analytics and experimentation capabilities, explore real-time computation and data syncing, and apply generative AI to user workflows. The role also involves writing product specifications, collaborating directly with users, making long-term architecture decisions, and ensuring services remain robust, maintainable, and scalable.

Own the end-to-end development of a secure SMS Adapter connecting retail and grocery store systems, beginning with BRdata, to Ottimate’s AP platform. Responsibilities include sync architecture, retries, conflict handling, local credential security, monitoring, testing, packaging, updates, installation, and deployment on Windows machines. The engineer will work directly with pilot customers to troubleshoot network, permissions, and data-access issues while evolving data models and integrations for additional store systems.

Own and evolve cloud infrastructure, internal developer tooling, release automation, preview environments, and reliability practices. Build reusable libraries and SDKs, improve monitoring and tracing, manage SLOs and incident response, and solve scaling challenges across data and compute systems. The role requires strong AWS, Terraform or Pulumi, TypeScript and Node.js knowledge, startup infrastructure experience, and clear technical documentation.

Build scalable Golang microservices, APIs, and data-centric systems supporting eligibility, coverage, billing, client workflows, and healthcare operations. Automate manual processes, develop self-service tools, ensure data accuracy and traceability, and collaborate with data and AI teams on validation, automation, and anomaly detection. The role requires production backend experience, event-based architectures, cloud platforms, and strong stakeholder communication.

Early-career Software Engineer developing and maintaining Windows desktop fluid-flow simulation applications. Responsibilities span user interfaces, application logic, data models, integrations, testing, debugging, build automation, CI/CD, and modernization. The role involves collaboration with engineering, QA, product, and domain experts while contributing clean, maintainable code and participating in reviews, bug triage, and build pipeline rotations.

Own backend and product delivery from scoping through production. Design customer-facing backend services, AI agent capabilities, APIs, data models, and system architecture for large unstructured datasets. Lead high-impact technical initiatives independently, maintain engineering quality, shape product direction with founders, and translate customer needs into dependable software. The role requires advanced Python, production-scale backend experience, system design expertise, and a product-minded approach.

Build scalable web applications, APIs, data pipelines, and data integrations for a cybersecurity platform. Responsibilities include architecting software for high-volume data environments, designing algorithms and data structures, optimizing storage and performance, maintaining coding standards, supporting analytics data systems, and collaborating across technical and non-technical teams throughout the product lifecycle.