Top Software Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Designs, develops, tests, and supports web, mobile, and cloud applications across the full software development lifecycle. Leads moderately complex technical initiatives, develops APIs and integrations, troubleshoots production issues, participates in architecture decisions, and collaborates with Product, QA, DevOps, and business teams. Reviews code, mentors junior developers, supports deployments, and maintains technical documentation. The position is fully remote with up to 10% travel for occasional company gatherings.

Develop and support enterprise Salesforce solutions for a Department of the Navy higher education platform. Responsibilities include Apex and Lightning Web Components development, integrations with student systems and AWS GovCloud, Education Cloud migration, Agentforce implementation, testing, deployments, secure coding, vulnerability remediation, documentation, and production support within an Agile environment.

Leads the design, development, deployment, and integration of enterprise Salesforce Sales Cloud solutions. Builds Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flows, APIs, and AI-driven capabilities; manages Gearset CI/CD automation; troubleshoots production issues; conducts code reviews; translates business requirements into scalable solutions; and mentors junior developers.

Develop and maintain Java/Spring Boot backend microservices, Angular frontends, secure REST APIs, PostgreSQL databases, and containerized cloud deployments. The role involves updating backend frameworks, optimizing database schemas, managing AWS and Linux infrastructure, and supporting mission-critical government projects. Work is hybrid in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, with up to two telework days weekly. A current Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph, U.S. citizenship, bachelor’s degree, and relevant software engineering experience are required.

Develops, modifies, tests, and supports software applications using C/C++ and related frameworks. Responsibilities include performance monitoring, database assessment, customer support, software and hardware installation coordination, project requirements analysis, and collaboration on design specifications. Preferred experience includes Qt, QML, Widgets, FFmpeg video encoding and decoding, and unmanned aircraft systems.

Leads architecture, development, debugging, integration, validation, security, and deployment of embedded firmware and software, including BIOS/UEFI, EFI applications and drivers, embedded controllers, and RTOS systems. Defines testing and validation strategies, improves automation and CI/CD, troubleshoots system issues, and provides technical leadership across hardware, software, QA, and product teams.

Leads the design, development, testing, integration, and delivery of complex security software applications. Provides architecture leadership, evaluates designs for quality and compliance, integrates new technologies, manages development partners, troubleshoots application issues, and mentors junior engineers. The role focuses on Windows application development, software architecture, security features, and cross-functional project leadership.

Leads the design, development, optimization, and troubleshooting of embedded firmware and software for hardware products. Oversees complex development projects, coordinates internal and outsourced engineering teams, documents protocols and requirements, ensures hardware-software integration, evaluates designs for compliance and quality, introduces new technologies, and mentors less-experienced engineers.

Provides technical leadership for embedded software, firmware, and device-driver development across commercial PC platforms. Designs, integrates, validates, and optimizes solutions on Arm-based systems, bare-metal environments, and RTOS platforms. Resolves complex hardware, software, connectivity, security, performance, and reliability issues while collaborating with cross-functional and external teams. Develops reusable architectures, documentation, engineering practices, and product roadmaps, leads reviews, manages technical risks, and mentors engineers.

Develops and integrates hardware-software solutions, maintaining interface documentation and supporting the software development lifecycle. Designs, tests, debugs, and documents mission software while creating validation tools with Perl or Python. Collaborates across multidisciplinary teams, supports hardware-software verification, and applies software standards, Agile practices, and DevOps/DevSecOps concepts. Requires U.S. citizenship and an Interim Secret clearance with eligibility for a Final Secret clearance.

Develops and integrates hardware-software solutions by managing interfaces, documentation, validation, testing, debugging, and software lifecycle activities. Uses Perl or Python to build validation tools and may work with C++, DevOps/DevSecOps, CI/CD, and Agile practices. Collaborates across multidisciplinary teams, verifies implementations against requirements, and ensures software standards are met. Requires an active Interim Secret clearance and eligibility for a Final Secret clearance.

Develops and supports software across the full lifecycle, including requirements analysis, object-oriented design, coding, unit testing, integration, formal testing, documentation, and delivery. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to resolve software issues and ensure standards are met. The role requires C or C++ experience and a Secret clearance, with preferred experience in RTOS platforms, Agile development, MBSE, and software requirements engineering.

Develops and maintains mission-focused software across the full lifecycle, including requirements analysis, software architecture and design, coding, unit testing, integration, formal testing, delivery, documentation, and debugging. Works with multidisciplinary teams and applies software standards, processes, and development tools. The role may involve C/C++, real-time operating systems, Agile development, MBSE, and software requirements engineering. A Final Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.

Develops missile defense software across the full engineering lifecycle, including requirements analysis, object-oriented design, coding, unit testing, integration, formal testing, documentation, and debugging. Uses C or C++ and embedded software/hardware knowledge while following development standards and processes. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a Final Secret clearance before starting, and up to 5% travel to Huntsville.

Develops and maintains simulation software for NASA’s Orion spacecraft program. Responsibilities include designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting logical and mathematical models using C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, and Linux. Supports full software development lifecycle activities, real-time and hardware-in-the-loop simulations, software configuration management, user support, and compliance with software engineering standards.

Develops, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains software for business and mission applications. Applies software development lifecycle standards, resolves program errors, analyzes system capabilities, and supports multithreaded applications using C++, Python, Linux, networking technologies, and related development tools.

Develop and improve thermodynamic models and algorithms for Symmetry process simulation software. Responsibilities include scientific software development in C++ and Python, equations of state, phase equilibrium, electrolyte systems, property estimation, oil characterization, distillation calculations, testing, validation, documentation, technical writing, and customer support. The role requires applying numerical methods and computational thermodynamics to energy-sector simulations while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.

Designs, develops, tests, deploys, and supports scalable cloud applications and microservices. Builds backend services with C# and .NET, frontend applications with Angular and TypeScript, and REST APIs. Uses Microsoft Azure, Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, code reviews, troubleshooting, and production support. Collaborates with cross-functional Agile teams and may contribute to Docker, Kubernetes, monitoring, and energy-domain solutions.

Develop and ship phased software projects for Affirm’s mobile card acquisition team. Collaborate with product, design, and analytics stakeholders; build web and mobile applications and scalable APIs; monitor operational metrics; support availability and on-call efforts; participate in code reviews, interviews, and team development.

Develop and launch scalable full-stack search systems using JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Kotlin. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders, balance delivery speed with system reliability, debug code, participate in code reviews, write tested and extensible software, and contribute to team growth and communication.

Contribute to designing, developing, and operating scalable data platform components and services. Build tools that help engineering teams adopt data systems, automate infrastructure and operations, and improve reliability and performance. Apply GenAI techniques to developer and operator experiences, collaborate on scalability challenges, and deliver projects end-to-end with guidance from senior engineers.

Develop, test, debug, document, and deploy software applications across the product lifecycle. Build features, enhance shared codebases, resolve defects, write maintainable and testable code, and contribute to technical design decisions. Collaborate with engineering, product, project management, and testing teams to clarify requirements and deliver reliable solutions. Diagnose complex issues, support troubleshooting, participate in planning and documentation, and contribute to process improvements.

Develop, test, debug, document, and deploy software across the product lifecycle. Build features, enhance applications, resolve defects, write maintainable code and unit tests, troubleshoot complex issues, and contribute to architecture and technical decisions. Collaborate with engineering, product, project management, and testing teams while supporting documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Develop and maintain Java backend services using Spring. Responsibilities include designing, coding, testing, troubleshooting defects, improving performance and reliability, participating in Agile Scrum ceremonies, conducting code reviews, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and supporting software verification and documentation. The role requires strong software design, debugging, and problem-solving skills in a Linux development environment.

Own end-to-end commercial navigation features for fleet customers across mobile, backend, and web platforms. Build reliable, tested, observable software for challenging conditions such as poor connectivity and changing routes. Collaborate with product, design, Maps, Telematics, and customer-facing teams to define priorities, success metrics, and tradeoffs. Ship and maintain customer-facing experiences, with opportunities to use React Native, Swift, Kotlin, geospatial technologies, and AI-assisted development tools.