Top Software Engineer Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Lead and mentor a software engineering team (player-coach) to build and maintain mission-critical device monitoring, alerting, and internal health tooling. Drive technical strategy and microservices design, contribute full‑stack TypeScript/Node.js/React code, and manage containerized deployments with Docker, Kubernetes/Helm and AWS services (S3, API Gateway, SQS). Collaborate cross-functionally and use AI-assisted developer tools to increase team velocity.

Lead technical direction and architecture for Android-native POS and handheld apps. Build offline-first, high-performance systems, mentor engineers, drive cross-team initiatives, improve reliability, modularize codebase, and enhance CI/CD and observability for production at scale.

Design and build backend services, APIs, SDKs, and user-facing systems enabling secure agent-to-agent financial interactions. Implement cryptographic identity, payment workflows, transaction processing, reputation tools, and scalable infrastructure for AI-native financial products.

Technical leader on the Elasticsearch Search team driving design and implementation of search and vector features, improving relevance, contributing to Lucene, mentoring engineers, triaging community issues, and writing idiomatic modern Java for a distributed, collaborative team.

Lead architecture and execution of vNode runtime integration with containerd and the kubelet, define and test namespace-based isolation primitives, mentor engineers, run design reviews, operate internal tenant clusters, and represent the project in upstream communities and conferences.

Build responsive web applications and scalable frontend/backend services, design secure APIs and databases, implement AI-powered search and asset management features, collaborate on system architecture, and optimize performance and UX for a cloud-native DAM platform.

Build and own foundational data infrastructure for Member Marketing and Coverage Eligibility: define data contracts, ensure identity and lineage, implement observability and reconciliation, modernize file/API integrations, design for correctness and auditability in regulated workflows, and lead cross-functional delivery and technical standards.

Lead an engineering domain (Consumer, B2B, or Backend), owning technical direction, delivery, system health, architecture, and team development. Translate business needs to technical plans, manage cross-team dependencies, ensure production readiness and incident response, and hire and mentor engineers to deliver scalable, reliable software.

Design, build, and maintain Python-based services and AWS data pipelines to compute and validate autonomy performance metrics. Translate system-level safety requirements into production implementations, process telemetry and validation data, implement release validation logic, debug pipeline and telemetry issues, and contribute to workflow orchestration, code reviews, and cross-functional design.

Design, build, and maintain production-quality gameplay systems, workflows, and designer/artist-facing tools in C++ on Unreal Engine 5. Provide technical guidance to teammates to integrate with simulation and networking, and collaborate daily with content creators and the engine team to enable efficient content creation.