Top Software Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Summer 2027 software engineering intern who will design, develop, integrate, and enhance complex software applications and product features. The intern will collaborate with engineering teams, apply software development lifecycle and configuration management practices, analyze problems, develop efficient solutions, and contribute to customer-focused innovation. The role includes mentorship, professional development, relocation benefits, and short-term housing eligibility.

Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs using Ruby on Rails. Improve performance, scalability, reliability, and write well-tested production code. Collaborate with Product, Frontend, Data Engineering, and QA teams.

Build and maintain Python services, REST APIs, batch jobs, shared libraries, claims and eligibility workflows, and internal applications. Write and optimize MySQL queries and stored procedures, develop tested and maintainable code, and participate in design, reviews, deployment, and production support. Collaborate across departments, work with sensitive healthcare data, and use AI-assisted development tools while ensuring code correctness and quality.

Lead and architect scalable web systems, mentor frontend and backend developers, define coding standards and roadmaps, drive implementations using React/Next/Node/NestJS, produce technical documentation, conduct code reviews, and collaborate with product and DevOps to deliver secure, maintainable solutions.

Lead and grow the front-end team while hands-on building high-performance web interfaces with React and Next.js. Define architecture, establish UI standards, conduct code reviews, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product, backend, and design teams to deliver scalable, accessible, and maintainable web applications.

Build, test, and optimize responsive web applications using Next.js and React. Collaborate with designers and back-end developers, implement UI/UX designs, write clean maintainable code, and debug front-end issues to ensure high performance across devices and browsers.

Build high-performance, responsive, and accessible frontend applications across e-commerce, B2B, and internal tools using Next.js, React, and TypeScript. Implement design-system components, optimize Core Web Vitals, add animations, support A/B testing, collaborate in a monorepo with backend teams, and design interfaces for AI agents with real-time streaming and error handling.

Senior backend engineer responsible for designing and implementing new features, scaling and optimizing the platform, improving Postgres and Elasticsearch performance, fine-tuning LLMs, and making architectural decisions. Collaborate with engineering team, take ownership of features, write performant, maintainable code, and help shape product and infrastructure for data-intensive applications (NLP, search, indexing).

Lead Workday configuration and development across modules; design BPF workflows; build calculated fields, condition rules, and custom objects; define security roles; support testing, deployment, and post-production stabilization; document configurations and ensure Higher Ed governance compliance.

Lead design, build, test, and deliver Workday integrations across a multi-system higher education environment. Own integration strategy, implement EIBs/Core Connectors/Studio/APIs, coordinate testing and cutovers, ensure FERPA-compliant data security, and partner with vendors and IT for documentation and operational handoff.

Design, implement, and optimize statewide PeopleSoft Financials (9.2) solutions. Lead architecture, integrations, module configuration, testing (SIT/UAT), performance tuning, stakeholder collaboration, mentorship, and technical project leadership to meet state requirements.

Volunteer senior developer to design, build, and maintain a cross-platform medical scheduling app (web, iOS, Android). Participate across the full development lifecycle: design, coding, testing, CI, deployments, code reviews, production support, incident management, and platform architecture. Attend weekly standups and commit at least four hours per week.

Volunteer Principal Full Stack Engineer to lead and contribute across frontend and backend (React/React Native, Node.js, MongoDB). Own feature development, mentor engineers, collaborate with product/design, ship scalable code, and support CI processes. Must commit 4+ hours weekly and attend a weekly standup; first task includes launching a fundraising campaign.

Develop, maintain, and optimize mission-critical backend APIs and scalable cloud services for web and mobile clients. Implement secure, high-performance systems, automated tests, observability, and technical documentation. Mentor peers, follow best practices, and support a proof-of-concept launch and fundraising activities as a volunteer contributor.

The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining software applications. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is expected, alongside optimizing existing systems.

Build and scale high-performance iOS and Android apps with Expo/React Native. Implement native integrations, smooth UIs and animations, automated tests, performance fixes, and collaborate with backend, design, and product teams using AI-assisted workflows.