Top Remote Software Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Build and architect AI-powered software features that analyze contracts and fund documents, extract structured data, and automate legal workflows. Set technical direction, drive ambiguous initiatives from conception through production, improve engineering quality and tooling, and collaborate with product and design. Evaluate LLM systems, assess failure modes, and make strategic decisions about AI applications while mentoring and elevating other engineers.

Develop and optimize Amazon Connect contact center solutions integrated with AWS and Salesforce. Responsibilities include architecting serverless infrastructure, creating Contact Flows, developing automation with CloudFormation or CDK, and implementing conversational AI using Lex, Bedrock, Nova 2 Sonic, Contact Lens, and Agentic CX Designer. The role also involves Salesforce customization, Apex and Lightning Web Component development, CI/CD, cross-functional collaboration, and occasional client-site travel.

Principal Engineer responsible for architecting, building, testing, deploying, and operating full-stack TypeScript applications. The role leads React and Next.js front ends, Node.js services, APIs, cloud infrastructure, integrations, databases, CI/CD, observability, security, and AI capabilities. It owns products end to end, establishes engineering standards, partners with creative and operations teams, and provides technical leadership on client projects. Strong autonomy, communication, architecture, and production operations skills are required.

Designs, develops, configures, and supports ServiceNow solutions across ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, SecOps, and CMDB. Responsibilities include scripting, workflow automation, REST/SOAP integrations, system upgrades, troubleshooting, documentation, requirements gathering, stakeholder demonstrations, and Agile delivery. The role also maintains platform stability and applies ServiceNow best practices.

Develop and implement Microsoft Power Platform solutions across discovery, design, development, testing, deployment, and support. Build Canvas and Model-driven Power Apps, Power Automate workflows, data integrations, and visualizations using Dataverse, SharePoint, Power BI, and related technologies. Gather client requirements, design data models, document solutions, train users, present demonstrations, resolve production issues, and serve as a Power Platform subject matter expert while collaborating with project, QA, and client teams.

Own end-to-end development of customer-facing web platform features, emphasizing React and TypeScript frontend development while contributing to Python backend services. Translate product concepts and designs into reusable, intuitive UI components, partner with Product and Design, engage directly with users, and use AI-powered tools to accelerate development while maintaining code quality and performance.

Leads architecture, development, deployment, and operation of scalable Java and Kotlin applications. Responsibilities include backend-focused full-stack development, Kafka data streaming, cloud-native infrastructure, observability, performance optimization, incident response, technical leadership, mentoring, project planning, and cross-functional collaboration. The role also drives AI-assisted engineering practices and modernization initiatives while supporting on-call operations.

Build backend services, APIs, data systems, metrics, recommendations, and reporting features for Airbnb’s payments and Earnings Dashboard products. Translate product, compliance, and regulatory requirements into reliable code; improve performance, conversion, engagement, and availability; implement experimentation and observability; and collaborate with Product, Design, Data Science, Finance, Legal, and engineering teams.

Design and maintain Anaconda’s internal package build and release platform, improving security, access control, reliability, and operational resilience. Responsibilities include writing software and architecture documentation, reviewing code, diagnosing complex issues, partnering across teams, using AI tools to reduce toil, mentoring engineers, and driving investments that reduce production risk. The role focuses on Python-based infrastructure, platform tooling, DevOps, and SRE practices in a fully remote environment.

Debugs, analyzes, and sustains complex distributed software systems in defense and mission-critical environments. Responsibilities include root cause analysis, legacy-code refactoring, technical-debt remediation, performance optimization, automated testing, CI/CD pipeline development, multi-language build management, interoperability troubleshooting, and software integration and release support. The engineer collaborates with developers, architects, systems engineers, and government stakeholders while documenting improvements and maintaining delivery schedules.