Top Remote Software Engineer Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Design, build, and own the Fastpath Assure connector for NetSuite (primary) and Oracle EBS/Cloud. Develop SuiteScript, saved searches, data extraction logic, and PL/SQL integration components. Drive roadmap, troubleshoot customer environments, collaborate with product and engineering, mentor engineers, and contribute customer-facing content and webinars.

Senior Java engineer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, secure backend systems using Java and modern frameworks. Participate in architecture, collaborate with product and security teams, write maintainable code, and adopt AI-assisted development tools while contributing to open-source efforts.

Build and operate scalable backend services and distributed systems for global payments. Design payment orchestration, ledgering, workflow engines, partner integrations, and public APIs. Own end-to-end projects, influence architecture and engineering standards, mentor teammates, and collaborate with product and engineering leadership to ship production-grade infrastructure.

Design and build scalable backend services and distributed systems powering global payments. Develop payment orchestration, ledgering, workflow engines, partner integrations, and public APIs. Influence architecture, own projects end-to-end, collaborate with product, mentor engineers, and operate production systems.

Design, develop, and optimize GPU- and CPU-accelerated image and data-processing libraries. Perform performance tuning, benchmarking, and optimization across architectures; collaborate with product management and partners; provide technical leadership and guidance to library engineers; and improve library performance and maintainability.

Design, architect, and implement cloud-first full-stack software using Java/C# and JavaScript frameworks. Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, improve architecture and performance, promote CI and automated testing, and support customer implementation and cloud platform operations.

Own and improve Attentive's first-party data collection across the JS tag, Cloudflare Workers, and Java backend. Expand edge compute capabilities, build agentic AI systems to detect and fix data-quality issues, harden the event ingestion pipeline for reliability and observability, and lead technical direction on a small autonomous team while mentoring engineers.

As a Senior/Lead Software Engineer, you'll develop full-stack product features, focusing on AI integration and user experience, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Design, implement, and maintain custom test frameworks for Illumina's primary analysis software. Create and expand automated tests, troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines, investigate failures, collaborate with developers to diagnose root causes, and ensure tests are reproducible, documented, and maintainable as analysis capabilities evolve.

Design, build, and own disposable isolated microVM sandboxes and related runtime infrastructure for AI coding agents. Improve reliability, performance, and security across macOS, Windows, and Linux; lead architecture, mentor engineers, engage open-source communities, participate in on-call rotations, and collaborate with Product and adjacent teams.

Lead design, build, and operation of AI-powered product features across backend, frontend, and AI systems. Make architecture decisions, drive production deployments, improve code quality and reliability, mentor engineers, and own features end-to-end.

Provide technical leadership and hands-on engineering across AI, data, backend, and frontend systems. Drive architecture, remove technical risks, set engineering standards, mentor senior engineers, and influence cross-team technical direction.

Lead company-level technical direction for an AI-native insurance platform. Own architecture across AI, data, infrastructure, and product; resolve high-impact technical decisions; establish org-wide engineering standards; and mentor senior engineers while partnering with founders to shape long-term technical vision.

Lead architecture and implementation to scale a large Kubernetes-native microservice platform into cell-based deployments. Decompose services, build shared libraries and configuration frameworks, enable private/isolated cloud deployments, land changes in product services, set architecture patterns, partner with Cloud Platform/SRE/DevEx, mentor senior engineers, and embed AI tooling into development workflows.

Lead a team of 3-4 engineers to build scalable ad platform services, APIs, and SDKs. Drive architecture and technical direction, collaborate with Product and ML teams, enforce engineering standards, perform design and code reviews, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, and participate in hiring and team development.

Design, build, and maintain cloud-native applications using .NET and React. Develop backend services, APIs, and front-end interfaces while ensuring system stability and scalability. Collaborate across teams to improve healthcare solutions through software and AI-powered tools.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain Alpaca's platform services, including event streaming infrastructure and authentication systems, while ensuring software quality and reliability.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design and build scalable market data systems, improve API architecture, and enhance overall system performance, contributing to Alpaca's infrastructure for trading financial assets.

Lead technical direction and deliver collision-free motion planning for humanoid robots. Design, implement, test, and deploy trajectory optimization, MPC, and sample-based planners; architect modular planning systems integrated with perception, state estimation, and control; develop algorithms robust to uncertainty; and provide cross-team technical leadership and mentorship.

Develop high-reliability software for safety-critical applications in UAS technology. Collaborate with teams, maintain solutions, and automate processes.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and develop user-facing products and back-office tools while collaborating with diverse teams to solve complex problems with innovative solutions.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design and build distributed systems in Go, collaborate across teams, and ensure performance and reliability at scale.

The role involves owning the email channel's infrastructure, developing frontend experiences, designing backend systems, and ensuring deliverability in a cloud-native environment.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work across the stack to create scalable and reliable systems for tracking freight intelligence, influencing architecture, mentoring, and collaborating with various teams.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll enhance the release and configuration systems across environments, optimize release pipelines, and provide tooling for reliable deployment, ensuring consistency and scalability while collaborating with various engineering teams.