Top Remote Software Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

Leads the roadmap, architecture, security, and organizational adoption of CI/CD and release infrastructure. Designs scalable release gates, hardens supply chains, directs engineers through complex projects, manages severe incidents, and drives cross-functional technical alignment. The role remains hands-on through code reviews, prototyping, debugging, documentation, mentorship, and design reviews while primarily achieving impact through team leadership.

As a Software Engineer on the Edge team, you will own edge networking configuration, manage DNS, and improve observability while shaping the team's engineering practices.

Develop and support a cloud-native workload credentials management solution within a SaaS platform. Responsibilities include designing scalable full-stack services, orchestration, APIs, distributed systems, and microservices; providing technical leadership; leading projects through delivery; collaborating cross-functionally; mentoring engineers; and applying engineering best practices. The role requires extensive Go development, cloud and SaaS expertise, modern JavaScript frameworks, and experience operating enterprise systems at scale.

Design, build, and operate distributed storage and file-system platforms for cloud-scale AI training and inference. Architect storage and caching for Kubernetes and GPU workloads, improve performance, reliability, observability, and resiliency, diagnose cross-layer production issues, and lead architecture reviews. Partner across infrastructure, networking, operating systems, and AI platform teams while mentoring engineers and shaping long-term storage strategy.

Lead the architecture, technical strategy, and roadmap for Microsoft's Windows ML compiler stack. Design high-performance compiler infrastructure, execution engines, optimization frameworks, and developer tools supporting CPU, GPU, and NPU workloads. Drive NPU enablement, graph optimization, scheduling, memory management, code generation, and hardware abstraction. Partner with silicon vendors and internal teams, influence AI hardware and platform strategy, lead cross-team initiatives, and mentor engineers developing on-device and generative AI capabilities.

Designs and develops foundational Azure compute platform technologies. Leads architecture and design for complex systems, writes secure and performant production code, establishes test strategies, performs code reviews, debugs system issues, and drives cross-team technical alignment. The role also applies AI-enabled engineering practices, improves engineering quality, and supports security hardening across cloud infrastructure solutions.

Own and extend Airbnb’s Minerva semantic layer and data-authoring platform. Build core services, including query rewriting, and deliver reliable systems that help internal users define and consume business metrics. Scope ambiguous, cross-team initiatives, partner with users and product teams, evaluate data and database technologies, and manage design, implementation, testing, deployment, and on-call responsibilities.

Develop and deploy automated system tests for distributed systems, collaborate with developers and QA teams, create test plans, verify requirements and test coverage, improve testing methodologies, and solve large-scale software automation and verification problems using coding and software development.

Designs, develops, tests, implements, maintains, and supports software applications and platform capabilities for internet security, content delivery, APIs, and cloud computing. Responsibilities include architecture, automated testing, system improvements, feature development, and customer-focused software support. The role requires experience with distributed data processing, network security, information retrieval, databases, algorithms, web applications, Java, Python, SQL, and Linux/Unix platforms.

Lead design and delivery of enhancements to a next-generation AI agent platform. Own large features and infrastructure, mentor engineers, set technical standards, drive cross-team initiatives, improve reliability and SLOs, and influence product and process decisions to scale systems supporting millions of interactions.

Build and maintain full-stack features for Suwali, translating broad goals into practical plans and delivering work from exploration through deployment and follow-up. Collaborate with technical and non-technical colleagues, assess user feedback and data, communicate progress clearly, and contribute to product decisions. The role requires production engineering across frontend and backend systems, with potential future responsibility for managing and mentoring engineers.

Build and architect scalable Android client code, UI frameworks, tooling, and server-driven UI architecture using Kotlin, Compose, GraphQL, and related technologies. Establish engineering best practices, automated testing, and modernization strategies; collaborate across client and server teams; influence architecture roadmaps; mentor engineers; and deliver forward-looking technical solutions with minimal supervision. The role supports Netflix experiences across millions of users and thousands of devices.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python applications; collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features; ensure performance and quality; identify and fix bugs; maintain code quality and automation; lead and mentor team members using agile practices.

Design and build automation platforms, validation systems, telemetry pipelines, performance frameworks, and diagnostic tools for qualifying next-generation Azure Storage hardware. Investigate distributed software, hardware, firmware, networking, and operating-system issues; analyze performance data; improve scalability and reliability; and contribute to technical architecture across Azure Storage infrastructure.

Design and develop software to onboard hardware accelerators and improve cluster-level storage performance. Collaborate across teams, produce design docs, implement and optimize code, perform tuning and RCA, act as DRI, and participate in on-call operations and scaling/validation efforts.

Own the architecture and technical direction of NodeZero’s database platform. Design scalable PostgreSQL and graph-based data systems, multi-tenant schemas, partitioning, replication, indexing, and zero-downtime migrations. Establish database standards, governance, performance practices, and migration tooling while writing production code. Mentor engineers, lead architecture reviews, and collaborate across data, inventory, API, and security teams to ensure reliable, isolated, and scalable data infrastructure.

Build and own React Native features for Kraken’s consumer mobile app, from product discovery through launch, measurement, and iteration. Collaborate with Product and Design to create responsive financial experiences using APIs and real-time data. Contribute to architecture, state management, performance, reliability, code reviews, and technical direction. Help launch a new app for Asian markets by applying regional UX knowledge and addressing firewall, connectivity, vendor, and tooling constraints.

Own and re-architect Filevine’s end-to-end CI/CD systems across .NET, Python, and Svelte. Build internal developer tooling, improve testing and feedback cycles, enhance local development and onboarding, instrument DORA delivery metrics, and introduce AI-assisted development practices. The role includes infrastructure-as-code, containerization, mentorship, cross-team process improvement, and on-call ownership for delivered systems.

The Staff Software Engineer will build and maintain GoGuardian's Safety product suite, lead architectural decisions, mentor developers, and champion AI adoption in engineering workflows.

Build and architect Alpaca’s high-performance algorithmic trading platform. Responsibilities include writing backend and frontend code, designing distributed and highly available systems, optimizing low-latency and high-throughput performance, and developing scalable databases, messaging systems, concurrency controls, and service-oriented architectures. The role also involves making critical platform decisions and potentially contributing to order and risk management, trading systems, observability, cloud infrastructure, and financial ledger capabilities.

Develop and assure safety-critical software for autonomous ground vehicles. Perform hazard analyses including FHA, FMEA, FMECA, FTA, and robotic capability assessments; define safety architectures, requirements, mechanisms, and verification activities; support testing, technical reviews, and safety audits. Collaborate across engineering teams on MIL-STD-882E processes, model-based safety, embedded systems, AI/ML, and autonomous vehicle capabilities while communicating safety considerations and technical progress.

Develop, test, and ship features for patient-facing applications, booking systems, clinical operations tools, and internal platforms. Collaborate with senior engineers on implementation, code reviews, debugging, troubleshooting, and automation for scheduling and patient engagement workflows. Build foundational experience with mobile applications, healthcare data systems, APIs, databases, version control, and production software while contributing to a collaborative engineering team.

Design, build, and maintain scalable applications, APIs, mobile platforms, booking systems, clinical integrations, and healthcare data systems. Own features end to end, make architectural decisions, improve security and reliability, and contribute to cloud deployment, CI/CD, monitoring, and DevOps. Collaborate with clinical, operations, and patient experience teams to deliver secure digital tools that improve patient care and clinic efficiency.

Owns the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of production software. Builds C#/.NET backend services, Angular web applications, and .NET MAUI mobile apps; optimizes SQL Server databases; resolves production issues; improves reliability, security, performance, and observability; writes tests and documentation; participates in code reviews; and translates ambiguous business needs into maintainable technical solutions.

As a Fullstack Software Engineer, you'll design, develop, and maintain scalable frontend and backend systems while collaborating across teams.