Top Remote Software Engineer Jobs in Washington DC,

Leads a hands-on software engineering organization developing AI-enabled legal automation platforms. Responsibilities include setting technical direction, reviewing architecture and code, owning delivery and platform reliability, managing distributed teams, translating legal workflow requirements into scalable systems, and partnering with product, legal operations, executives, vendors, and clients. The role requires oversight of multi-tenant security, AI capabilities, Agile delivery, hiring, mentoring, and engineering quality.

Lead end-to-end development of modern frontend initiatives using React and Electron. Design scalable architecture, improve performance and test coverage, resolve production issues, influence technical decisions, and collaborate with Product, Design, and Backend teams. The role includes mentoring engineers, maintaining code quality, supporting observability and incident response, and building secure, high-quality customer-facing payment and form workflows.

Executive technology leader responsible for strategy, modernization, and operations across a global fintech SaaS portfolio. Oversees software engineering, QA, DevOps, cloud operations, security, customer engineering, and technology partnerships. Leads AI adoption, platform consolidation, cloud optimization, compliance, reliability, customer implementation, budgeting, vendor management, and organizational transformation across complex, regulated products.

Own production bugs, escalations, and enhancements for AI agent products. Investigate issues across logs, code, conversation data, telephony, integrations, authentication, APIs, and LLM prompting; implement, test, and ship fixes. Support customers directly, coordinate testing, guide frontline support engineers, build internal investigation tools, and relay feedback to Product while meeting SLAs.

Senior backend-focused engineer to provide technical leadership across backend, APIs, and data pipelines. Collaborate with product, design, and stakeholders, author documentation, and drive engineering best practices on a distributed remote team building scalable energy software.

Design, develop, maintain, and optimize high-performance iOS and macOS applications using SwiftUI. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver reliable user experiences for artists, managers, and touring crews. Apply testing strategies, ensure application stability across devices and workflows, and stay current with SwiftUI and software development trends.

Leads development and sustainment of the DOW logistics application using Java, JavaScript, and SQL. Designs application components, integrations, backend services, and system architecture; provides technical guidance; troubleshoots issues; improves performance; enforces code quality; collaborates with QA, DevSecOps, and systems engineers; and maintains technical documentation.

Owns day-to-day database operations and backup/recovery for a large multi-account AWS environment. Maintains RDS, Aurora, and self-managed databases, validates backup restoration, executes disaster-recovery runbooks, and collaborates with infrastructure, security, Kubernetes, networking, and cloud architecture teams. Supports escalations from a 24x7 monitoring team and helps advance managed services and Cloud Center of Excellence capabilities.

Build Python backend services and data-intensive systems supporting member identity, eligibility, billing, partner integrations, reporting, and analytics. Design APIs, asynchronous workflows, and data pipelines; validate, reconcile, retry, replay, and recover inconsistent external data. Improve production reliability, observability, testing, and performance while collaborating with Engineering, Product, and Operations. The role offers growth toward independent ownership of services and technical decisions.

Own developer productivity across a large monorepo and the path to production. Improve build, test, deployment, and coverage workflows; enable teams to ship safely and quickly; support multi-cloud and multi-region expansion; and strengthen operational excellence. The role requires delivering framework-level improvements across teams while contributing to backend feature code and working directly with customers on complex scaling challenges.