Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

As a Senior Software Engineer at Upwave, you will build scalable backend systems, develop APIs, and engineer data pipelines while collaborating with product and data science teams.

Provide technical leadership across the simulation platform: define architecture, drive feature delivery, debug complex multi-module issues, conduct code reviews, collaborate on QA/CI/CD, and mentor engineers to modernize and maintain the legacy Windows desktop codebase.

Lead architecture and hands-on implementation of an offline-first edge computing platform in Go. Design distributed messaging and cloud-to-edge synchronization, optimize services for resource-constrained in-store hardware, maintain Kubernetes/Helm deployments, mentor engineers, and collaborate with Product and DevOps for phased rollouts and migrations.

Design and build systems for managing bare-metal infrastructure, focusing on automation, hardware provisioning, and software integration with Linux systems.

We are seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to build advanced web applications using JavaScript and ReactJS, collaborating with a team to enhance user experiences.

The Senior Backend Software Engineer will build intricate backend systems, develop APIs, ensure high availability, and improve application scalability and performance.

Lead and manage software engineering teams, architect scalable systems, and innovate solutions while collaborating with stakeholders across various technology stacks.

Develop and expand software products and platforms across backend, frontend, cloud, AI, and machine learning systems. Build efficient, reliable, and testable code; collaborate with business partners to launch features; influence product and engineering decisions; mentor team members; and help shape team culture and product vision in an agile environment.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll build high-performing, scalable applications for Joyride's auction platform, working on new features and existing code.

Design and build internal platforms, tooling, and AI-powered workflows to reduce developer friction, improve velocity, quality, and reliability. Partner with product, infra, and security to create reusable paved paths, measure impact with engineering metrics, and help define the Developer Experience practice.

Design, build, test, and continuously deploy scalable infrastructure and platform tooling. Create technical specs and rollout plans, collaborate with stakeholders, mentor teammates, support services in production, and shape engineering practices across teams.

Build and operate the Data Plane Platform: design and implement scalable backend services in Go, REST APIs, and distributed systems; contribute full-stack using React and TypeScript for platform management; develop and run production cloud applications on AWS/GCP; ensure reliability through testing, CI/CD, and observability; troubleshoot across code and infrastructure and drive technical ownership.

Design and implement cloud solutions for clients, leading teams, solving technical challenges, and utilizing modern technologies like Kubernetes and AI.

As a Distributed Systems Engineer, you'll design and evolve LiveKit's core systems, implement resilient architectures, and enhance reliability and developer velocity, working on critical features in production environments.

Design and evolve core control, data, and observability systems; implement resilient region-spanning architectures; build libraries, protocols, and tooling; diagnose and harden critical paths using metrics, tracing, and testing; and shape platform capabilities across identity, scheduling, observability, and distributed state management.

The role involves designing and evolving core systems at LiveKit, implementing resilient architectures, and building tools to enhance system reliability and developer speed. Strong distributed systems experience and programming skills are essential.

Design, implement, and operate low-latency, highly available distributed control, data, and observability systems. Build region-spanning architectures, libraries, protocols, and tooling; diagnose and harden critical paths using metrics, tracing, testing, and real traffic; and shape platform capabilities around identity, scheduling, observability, and distributed state management.

Lead architecture and development for scalable document content extraction and transformation systems. Build full-stack, event-driven applications using C#/.NET, AWS, Kafka, OCR technologies, APIs, and AI services. Own initiatives from design through production, improve reliability and performance, implement observability, address technical debt, document architecture, collaborate cross-functionally, and mentor engineers.

Design, develop, and optimize high-performance confidential computing solutions using CUDA. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks through advanced CUDA programming and profiling tools. Write clean, tested, documented code and collaborate with developer services and infrastructure teams to integrate GPU-accelerated algorithms into existing systems. The role also involves building cryptographic and distributed systems supporting privacy-preserving zero-knowledge products.

Build and own Pepper’s regulated audit platform across internal auditor tools, client and partner portals, data models, integrations, security, and reliability. Develop end-to-end features using TypeScript, React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and Supabase. Design secure multi-tenant data isolation, authentication, audit logging, evidence integrity, integrations, observability, CI/CD, and deployment workflows. Partner with founders, auditors, CPAs, engineers, and external partners in a high-autonomy environment.

As a Senior Software Engineer (Backend), you will design and implement scalable applications, collaborate with agile teams, and mentor junior members while ensuring high code quality and performance.

The Staff Software Engineer will lead technical vision and execution, drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and ensure code quality and scalability.

Build and operate full-stack, production-ready systems: design and ship AI-native mortgage automation, integrate third-party lending APIs, and architect scalable AWS infrastructure and job processing. Mentor engineers and ensure security, observability, and high reliability.

The Staff Software Engineer will lead technical projects, develop full-stack software, mentor teams, and drive product direction at Propel, focusing on impactful solutions.

Develop user interface components for ArcGIS Pro using C# and WPF, work in an agile team, and design software solutions for raster and imagery processing.