Top Remote Software Engineer Jobs in Washington DC,

Build and operate Conduit's control plane services for provisioning, updating, repairing, and retiring customer infrastructure. Design schema-driven lifecycle systems, usage metering, APIs, contracts, internal tooling, and integrations with billing and partner systems. Ensure reliability through reconciliation, event-driven workflows, idempotency, retries, and eventual consistency. Own cross-team interfaces, improve maintainability, participate in on-call, and debug complex production issues across networking, performance, data integrity, and security boundaries.

Staff Engineer leading architecture and technical direction for Zip’s real-time payments and money-movement platform. The role designs reliable distributed systems, leads complex cross-team initiatives, mentors senior engineers, and improves scalability, performance, and engineering standards. It also drives responsible AI adoption across engineering through tooling, workflow integration, governance, measurement, and production-grade AI capabilities. Candidates need extensive backend, payments or correctness-critical systems, cloud, system design, and technical leadership experience.

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality cloud-based applications within an Agile team. Collaborate on architecture, product requirements, and software development; troubleshoot production issues; evaluate technologies; provide technical leadership; and optimize performance through memory management, parallelization, and algorithm efficiency. The role also involves building multitenant database architectures, implementing secure APIs and event-driven systems, writing unit tests, and debugging complex software issues.

Build and maintain responsive WordPress websites, landing pages, reusable templates, and digital lead-generation experiences. Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, publishing, testing, and troubleshooting while reviewing code for quality and security. Implement technical SEO, analytics, conversion tracking, integrations, performance improvements, and QA. Manage themes, plugins, staging, deployment, backups, and website security while supporting scalable publishing workflows and collaborating with marketing and business teams.

Lead and grow a backend and full-stack engineering team responsible for Tradeify’s live trading platform. Partner with Product and Engineering teams on platform integrations, architecture, delivery, code quality, CI/CD, reliability, observability, and incident response. Remain hands-on through code reviews, design guidance, and technical problem solving while managing performance, hiring, onboarding, and cross-functional communication.

Leads US application engineering across public and private sector engagements, building and scaling high-performing technical teams. Oversees end-to-end delivery of AI and software programs on the Symmetri Platform, ensuring quality, profitability, reusable components, and client value. Partners with Product to shape roadmaps, supports GTM activities and business development, develops senior client relationships, and drives innovation, technical excellence, talent development, and scalable delivery practices.

Build scalable data pipelines, automation workflows, internal tools, and AI-powered quality-control systems. Lead data collection projects for frontier AI labs, establish quality frameworks, improve customer support processes, and manage cross-functional execution. Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to solve ambiguous operational challenges and deliver datasets and systems that improve advanced AI models.

Own end-to-end deployments of Prividium for institutional financial customers, including integration code, permissioning, node topology, upgrades, and operational runbooks. Build reference applications for collateral, tokenized deposits, and settlement. Operate production infrastructure through an on-call rotation, troubleshoot incidents, and convert deployment learnings into platform improvements. Collaborate with product, sales, core engineering, and customer teams while working across regulated banking systems or crypto infrastructure.

Leads backend engineering teams responsible for policy, billing, and financial ledger platforms. Provides technical architecture guidance, coaches engineers, manages performance, and drives scalable, secure, high-performing systems. Partners with Product and Program Management on delivery, improves engineering processes, oversees sprint and roadmap planning, models capacity, manages resources, and aligns technical execution with business goals.

Develop and test complex software applications in global team environments, with training in Java and full-stack development. Responsibilities include applying software engineering principles, troubleshooting and debugging, working with databases, following the SDLC, and practicing test-driven development. The role includes 4–8 weeks of training followed by a 12–24-month client placement with ongoing support.