Top Software Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Develop and maintain scalable cloud-native web applications using Java, Angular, Docker, APIs, and backend integrations. Build secure services within DevSecOps pipelines and Agile teams, collaborating with engineers, product owners, and stakeholders. The role requires an active Top Secret clearance, AWS and Security+ certifications, and experience with Kafka, Cognito, Temporal, and potentially Oracle. Preferred qualifications include generative AI, RAG, AI agents, vector databases, and federal or DoD experience.

Build and maintain full-stack applications that deliver AI/ML insights through backend services, REST APIs, containerized microservices, and high-performance front-end interfaces. Responsibilities include cloud-native development on Google Cloud or Azure, database management, testing, CI/CD automation, security, troubleshooting, and Agile collaboration.

Build and maintain data-intensive, interactive web products across the full stack. Architect and implement API and frontend features, validate FastAPI responses with Pydantic, access Postgres via SQLAlchemy, optimize performance and scalability, implement testing and QA, participate in code reviews, refine UX, and help define engineering processes at an early-stage company.

Leads hands-on Appian application development across design, coding, testing, deployment, maintenance, production support, and incident triage. Serves as the senior developer on an Agile team, coordinating with product owners, business analysts, UX, and QA. Produces architecture and technical documentation, guides integrations and security modeling, oversees development tasks, performs peer reviews, and supports compliance, risk management, and continuous Appian platform improvement.

Build and deploy customer-specific integrations, data pipelines, log-source connections, and detection capabilities for eSentire’s Atlas platform. Own requests from scoping through customer validation, work directly with senior customer engineers, operate independently in a newly established function, and identify repeat solutions that should become broadly available platform capabilities. Success is measured by faster time-to-value, deeper integration coverage, renewals, expansions, and platform improvements derived from customer work.

Provides L2 technical support for a B2B SaaS platform by investigating escalated issues, reproducing problems, shipping bug fixes, and supporting L1 representatives. The role partners with Engineering, Product, Customer Success, and senior engineers, identifies recurring issues, improves visibility through metrics, documents findings, and writes knowledge-base content. The position works remotely on a 3 PM–11 PM ET weekday shift with alternating Saturday on-call coverage.

Configure, develop, and support ServiceNow solutions for order management, fulfillment, orchestration, and customer-facing processes. Design workflows, Flow Designer automations, business rules, forms, and integrations with CRM, CPQ, ERP, billing, and fulfillment platforms. Collaborate with architects, analysts, clients, and Agile teams throughout requirements gathering, solution design, testing, deployment, troubleshooting, and production support. Maintain technical documentation and follow ServiceNow governance and best practices.

Design, build, integrate, test, deploy, and support enterprise Salesforce solutions using Apex, LWC, Flow, APIs, and CI/CD. Collaborate with architects, admins, analysts, QA, and stakeholders to ensure secure, compliant (HIPAA/SOX/PII) and maintainable implementations, participate in code and architecture reviews, and support post-release monitoring and troubleshooting.

Build the realtime, HIPAA-compliant messaging and collaboration frontend ('Pulse') that makes an AI colleague feel human. Implement complex interactive data visualizations, micro-interactions, and high-performance accessible interfaces. Work embedded with product and design, own UI quality, iterate on AI-driven specs, and deliver production frontend experiences clinicians will trust.

Owns application and API services for a multi-tenant, multi-cloud AI platform serving enterprise finance teams. Responsibilities include designing versioned APIs, building review and approval workflows, enforcing authentication, authorization, and tenant isolation, creating auditable systems, supporting customer-hosted deployments, and managing service performance, reliability, observability, and cost. The role also establishes backend patterns, reviews designs, mentors engineers, and partners with data, AI, and product teams.