Top Software Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Build and operate high-throughput backend services for AI agents, calendar, scheduling, integrations, real-time data pipelines, and APIs. Design platform infrastructure, event-driven systems, and client-server protocols using Go, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. Collaborate with AI, product, and frontend teams, improve reliability through testing and infrastructure as code, and mentor junior engineers.

Develop and maintain scalable Python software, integrations, and web applications. Collaborate with QA, IT operations, analysts, and stakeholders in an Agile/Scrum environment. Design technical solutions, translate workflows into requirements, participate in code reviews and Scrum ceremonies, optimize relational and non-relational database queries, troubleshoot production issues, and improve application performance and security.

Owns company-critical, long-term technical problems across multiple teams and organizations. Defines technical strategy, architectures, roadmaps, and engineering standards for large-scale customer-facing systems. Remains hands-on in software development while driving AI adoption in products and engineering workflows. Partners with senior product, engineering, and executive leaders to resolve complex problems, improve reliability and performance, and shape Dropbox’s technical direction.

Build and maintain Vue.js interfaces for Openly’s insurance platform, supporting agents and internal users. Responsibilities include implementing UX initiatives, developing administration interfaces, integrating REST and GraphQL APIs, simplifying technical designs, contributing to architectural decisions, testing applications, identifying technical risks, and collaborating across product and engineering teams.

A 12-week unpaid fellowship providing hands-on training in Palantir Foundry and AIP. Participants attend live virtual instruction, complete technical projects, engage with Palantir engineers and leadership, and earn a professional certification. The program seeks builders with technical experience in software, data, automation, process improvement, prototyping, or related fields. Exceptional performers may interview for roles at Palantir or partner companies.

Design and implement C++ features for MongoDB’s replication infrastructure, improving availability, recovery, consistency, performance, and fault tolerance. Diagnose distributed-systems issues, develop comprehensive tests, collaborate across engineering teams, participate in design and code reviews, and mentor junior engineers. The role involves owning technical work from investigation through delivery and contributing to major MongoDB releases.

Lead the design, development, and operation of integrations and API products. Establish standards for API contracts, authentication, authorization, versioning, reliability, observability, documentation, and developer experience. Drive cross-team system architecture, production readiness, scalability, security, and resilience while mentoring engineers and aligning technical decisions with product and business goals.

The Founding Engineer will lead the development of Sailor Health's AI-powered platform, building systems for patient care and mentor the engineering team.

Contract Salesforce Technical Architect responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and reviewing secure, scalable Apex-based solutions. The role includes Salesforce integrations, Lightning components, code reviews, technical design, implementation consultant support, client communication, documentation, and AI-assisted development. Candidates must ramp quickly, support active professional services engagements, and complete a structured handoff at the end of the contract.

Own and administer Workato automation connecting Salesforce, Zendesk, and operational systems. Build and maintain enterprise integrations, troubleshoot production failures, implement monitoring and error handling, and automate inefficient processes. Partner with Salesforce administrators, technical program managers, and developers while establishing reliable data architecture and system-of-record boundaries.