Top Software Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Build core digital banking experiences for bank administrators and customers, including user flows, robust APIs, and third-party integrations. Design and implement scalable backend services using microservice architecture and domain-driven design. Write clean, documented, tested code with strong error handling, logging, and performance considerations. Contribute to system design, architectural decisions, code reviews, and technical guidance within an Agile Scrum environment.

Design, build, and scale backend services, microservices, APIs, and secure cloud applications for physical AI solutions. Integrate AI models and data pipelines, manage infrastructure across AWS, Azure, or GCP, implement testing and CI/CD practices, support real-time data systems, and mentor junior engineers. The role also requires front-end development with React and JavaScript, SQL database work, data visualization, production deployments, and frequent client-site travel.

Lead architecture and roadmap for Azure PostgreSQL systems; design and review scalable, maintainable database engine features (query processing, storage, transaction logging, recovery, versioning, IO, scale-out). Influence coding standards and run code reviews, write proof-of-concept or production code, contribute to open-source PostgreSQL/Linux, and participate in rotational on-call operations.

Leads end-to-end modernization from a monolith to microservices, including legacy analysis, architecture, estimation, data migration, deployment, and production support. Guides .NET services, databases, messaging, containerization, and frontend integrations. Acts as the technical escalation point for complex issues while improving Jira tracking, estimation accuracy, QA collaboration, release predictability, and engineering processes. Manages and develops the team through one-on-ones, performance reviews, feedback, and career-focused objectives.

Design, develop, test, implement, maintain, and support custom web applications focused on authentication, authorization, and identity products. Build new capabilities, improve existing systems, automate product functionality, contribute to unit, functional, integration, and end-to-end testing, and support software platforms in lab and QA environments.

Senior Software Engineer responsible for designing enterprise .NET applications, developing ETL processes, managing relational databases and data warehouses, optimizing performance, and supporting data integration and reporting. The role includes mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, collaborating with stakeholders, translating requirements into technical solutions, and contributing to agile planning and continuous improvement.

Lead the architecture, technical strategy, and roadmap for Microsoft's Windows ML compiler stack. Design high-performance compiler infrastructure, execution engines, optimization frameworks, and developer tools supporting CPU, GPU, and NPU workloads. Drive NPU enablement, graph optimization, scheduling, memory management, code generation, and hardware abstraction. Partner with silicon vendors and internal teams, influence AI hardware and platform strategy, lead cross-team initiatives, and mentor engineers developing on-device and generative AI capabilities.

Design, build, and operate scalable APIs and event-driven backend services using TypeScript, Node.js, Python, Kafka, and PostgreSQL. Develop infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines, troubleshoot production systems, and participate in on-call support. Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews, API and event standards, code reviews, mentoring, and cross-team guidance. Help improve engineering quality, reliability, scalability, development tooling, and adoption of AI-assisted development practices.

Leads software quality assurance and testing for flight software, ground systems, and simulation environments. Owns aerospace-aligned quality processes, requirements traceability, verification and validation, test planning, automation, and defect tracking. Mentors and manages test engineers, oversees test resources across projects, participates in Agile planning, and drives collaboration and continuous improvement. The role requires extensive aerospace software testing experience, including embedded, real-time, or flight software, with expertise in automation, CI/CD, and software V&V.

Lead the design, development, integration, verification, and testing of mission-critical communications software for spacecraft. Provide technical and team leadership, analyze requirements, oversee C/C++ and Python development, manage software risks, and establish validation procedures. Support embedded systems, RF communications, data protocols, software-defined radios, encryption, real-time operating systems, and avionics integration. Maintain technical documentation, coordinate sprint planning, and manage resources across multiple projects.

Develop and maintain C#/.NET and AWS backend services processing high-volume healthcare EDI transactions. Parse and transform X12 documents, optimize SQL Server stored procedures, manipulate XML data, and troubleshoot complex transaction issues. Design enterprise applications, contribute to shared services, participate in agile development and code reviews, deploy and support production systems, and apply testing, CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud-native engineering practices.

Develop and maintain C#/.NET backend services and AWS cloud-native systems processing high-volume healthcare EDI transactions. Responsibilities include parsing X12 documents, developing APIs, optimizing MSSQL stored procedures and XML data operations, supporting production applications, conducting code reviews, and contributing to agile planning, testing, CI/CD, and reusable platform services. The role also requires troubleshooting complex transaction issues and collaborating with healthcare payers, clearinghouses, and trading partners.

Leads the design, development, integration, testing, and verification of navigation input/output software for aerospace systems. Provides technical and team leadership, analyzes requirements, oversees C/C++ and Python implementation, manages real-time GN&C performance, mitigates risks, maintains technical documentation, and coordinates resources across multiple projects. The role also requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and experience integrating navigation sensors, actuators, avionics, embedded software, and I/O protocols.

Develop and lead implementation of mathematical optimization models for supply chain applications. Investigate heuristics and optimization techniques, translate real-world problems into software, and design comprehensive testing strategies. Build robust C++ software, automated functional, regression, and performance tests, and collaborate with agile teams. Apply AI and other tools to accelerate development while maintaining architectural consistency, security, and code quality. Review AI-generated code for correctness, integration risks, and edge cases.

Develop and maintain automated testing tools and frameworks for complex healthcare software. Create test plans, execute white-box, black-box, UI, API, and performance testing, identify defects and testing gaps, improve CI/CD processes, and collaborate with product managers and developers to support high-quality releases. The role also involves debugging code, participating in demos, and working with distributed teams in a remote environment.

Designs, develops, tests, and maintains complex distributed software systems. Leads design and code reviews, translates requirements into scalable solutions, guides agile sprint teams, resolves delivery impediments, collaborates with stakeholders, and mentors engineers. The role emphasizes high-quality backend development, cloud technologies, APIs, microservices, containerization, security, scalability, and technical strategy.

Designs, develops, and maintains complex software test automation frameworks, tools, libraries, and performance tests. Integrates automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, analyzes test results, enforces coding standards, reviews code, troubleshoots issues, and mentors junior engineers. Collaborates cross-functionally to support quality releases and develops reusable testing solutions using modern programming languages, cloud platforms, containerization, API testing, and automation technologies.

Design, develop, and maintain complex distributed software systems. Write tested, scalable code; translate requirements into robust designs; lead design and code reviews; guide sprint teams; collaborate with stakeholders; and mentor engineers. The role emphasizes software quality, security, compliance, maintainability, technical strategy, and delivery of new features across applications.

Designs, develops, tests, and maintains complex distributed software systems. Leads design and code reviews, translates product requirements into scalable solutions, leads sprint teams, removes delivery impediments, collaborates with stakeholders, and mentors engineers. The role emphasizes backend development, cloud technologies, microservices, APIs, databases, containerization, DevSecOps, technical strategy, and delivering secure, maintainable, high-quality software.

Design, develop, test, and maintain complex distributed software systems with strong frontend expertise. Lead design and code reviews, translate requirements into scalable and secure solutions, guide sprint delivery, remove impediments, collaborate with stakeholders, and mentor engineers. The role emphasizes modern web applications, APIs, microservices, cloud platforms, containerization, DevSecOps, and technical strategy.

Provides technical leadership across multiple agile engineering teams, designing, developing, and maintaining complex distributed software systems. Responsibilities include writing and reviewing code, translating requirements into scalable designs, leading architecture and code reviews, resolving delivery impediments, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with product managers on roadmap planning and prioritization. The role requires expertise in backend development, cloud platforms, microservices, databases, APIs, messaging, containerization, DevSecOps, and operational excellence.

Designs, develops, tests, reviews, and maintains complex distributed software systems. Leads sprint teams, translates product requirements into scalable and secure designs, drives code and design reviews, collaborates with stakeholders, removes delivery impediments, and mentors engineers. The role requires strong software development, architecture, API, database, messaging, containerization, DevSecOps, and technical leadership experience, with preferred expertise in Java, Spring Boot, MongoDB, cloud platforms, and AI-assisted development tools.

Provides technical leadership across multiple agile teams, designing, developing, testing, and maintaining complex distributed software systems. Leads architecture and code reviews, translates product requirements into scalable solutions, removes delivery impediments, collaborates with product managers and stakeholders, and mentors engineers. The role requires backend development, cloud technologies, microservices, APIs, messaging, containerization, DevSecOps, observability, and technical strategy experience.

Design, develop, and maintain complex test automation frameworks, tools, libraries, and performance tests. Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, establish coding standards, analyze test results, and drive automation strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, review code, troubleshoot framework issues, and mentor junior testing engineers. The role also supports cloud, containerization, DevSecOps, API, UI, and performance testing initiatives.

Provides technical leadership across multiple agile teams, designing and developing complex distributed software systems. Responsibilities include coding, system design, code and design reviews, roadmap delivery, stakeholder collaboration, mentoring engineers, and driving technical strategy, quality, scalability, security, observability, and operational excellence. The role requires extensive software engineering experience, multi-team leadership, distributed systems expertise, and proficiency with modern programming languages, cloud platforms, microservices, containers, APIs, messaging, and DevSecOps.