Top Software Engineer Jobs in Kansas City, MO

The Senior Software Engineer designs and develops software applications, optimizes APIs and databases, collaborates with teams, and ensures code quality through various testing practices.

Design and build performant, accessible frontend solutions across web apps, email campaigns, kiosks, and interactive experiences. Collaborate with UX and backend teams, write maintainable tested code, drive test automation and performance optimization, maintain codebases, and mentor junior engineers.

Lead one or more engineering teams owning mission, execution, code quality, and morale. Partner with product managers on roadmaps, remove roadblocks, improve processes, coach and grow engineers, and drive innovation while delivering high-traffic full-stack or data applications at scale.

Build end-to-end production features across backend, frontend, and database. Integrate LLM APIs and agentic workflows into products and internal developer tools. Improve CI/CD, deployment, and developer infrastructure. Debug production issues on GCP and containerized services; participate in code reviews and architecture discussions on a small collaborative team.

Develop and implement HTML5 casino slot games from GDDs using TypeScript, PixiJS/Phaser and Spine. Create JIRA tickets, commit to GitLab, optimize performance, maintain tests and CI, collaborate with art, QA and producers, and deliver production-ready builds.

Unsolicited application call: Meilisearch invites candidates to apply even if no open role fits, describe your ideal job. Remote-first (EU or US East), hybrid in Paris, full-time, with benefits, equity, inclusive culture, and regular company offsites.

Build and improve a browser extension and serverless backend using a strongly-typed functional stack. Design algorithms to locate page elements, extract structured data, and integrate AI for web automation. Collaborate on a small distributed team focused on usability and reliability.

Lead architecture, implementation, operation, and scaling of customer-facing eCommerce systems (Shopify-centered), payment and subscription workflows, analytics/attribution instrumentation, and integrations. Provide hands-on technical leadership, establish engineering best practices, ensure security and reliability, and partner cross-functionally to support DTC growth and long-term platform needs.

Open application for a small, early-stage game studio building a mobile 3D title in Unreal Engine 5. Seeking motivated, technically literate candidates who take ownership, learn quickly, work asynchronously, and thrive in ambiguous, high-responsibility environments. Candidates from engineering, art, design, production, community, or marketing are welcome; portfolios or project samples encouraged.

Design and develop core backend systems and APIs for AI applications, ensuring performance and reliability while collaborating with frontend teams.