Top Remote Software Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

Design and develop scalable full-stack solutions, collaborate with teams to translate business requirements, and ensure code quality through reviews and testing.

Lead architecture and build platform services for GoDaddy's Internal Developer Platform used by 1,000+ engineers. Design high-scale APIs, infrastructure orchestration, and AI-powered developer tooling. Partner with infrastructure, security, and platform teams. Own production systems (performance, reliability, on-call) and drive technical direction to improve developer productivity across APIs, CLI, and UI.

Optimize Ubuntu integration across latest IoT and server-class hardware, lead customer engagements, and work with open source communities in a remote, collaborative environment.

The Principal Software Engineer will lead the technical strategy for high-concurrency services, oversee backend design, integrate AI, and ensure operational excellence at Cars Commerce.

Design, build, and maintain FeeNavigator features across backend and frontend. Optimize MySQL queries, write unit/integration/end-to-end tests, refactor complex code, document architecture, participate in code reviews, collaborate with Product and SRE, diagnose incidents and performance issues, and contribute to development process improvements.

Lead design and development of highly available payment processing, subscription billing, settlement, refunds, and reporting systems. Integrate with external payment processors and APMs, ensure automated build/test/deploy pipelines, debug production issues, optimize performance, decompose features for incremental releases, conduct design/code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and incorporate regulatory requirements (PCI‑DSS, PSD2/SCA, 3DS2).

The Senior Software Engineer will develop and enhance features for the Keeper Browser Extension, ensuring quality, security, and performance, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and following coding best practices.

Design, build, operate, and evolve backend services and runtime infrastructure for cloud orchestration and job execution. Own distributed, asynchronous systems, APIs, workers, persistence, and service-to-service coordination. Improve reliability, observability, testing, and operational tooling; lead cross-team designs and mentor engineers.

Design, build, and evolve scalable backend systems for WWE Champions. Support live-ops, incident management, reliability improvements, and pre/post-release backend support. Collaborate with client (Unity) engineers, drive technical roadmap, mentor cross-functional teams, and optimize performance and content pipelines for live mobile games.

Build full-stack features for AI voice and chat products using TypeScript, Node.js, React, and Python. Integrate ASR/TTS and LLM improvements, optimize production systems for latency and cost, participate in on-call rotations, and collaborate with ML and product teams to scale enterprise AI conversations.

Design, develop, and deploy Python- and Java-based scalable REST APIs for a multi-tenant web platform. Collaborate with product, data science, and clinical partners, and ensure software quality, security, and engineering best practices.

Design, build, and maintain scalable web applications, APIs, and backend services across multiple stacks. Make architectural decisions, remediate technical debt, lead client communication and demos, participate in agile teams and code reviews, uphold testing and debugging practices, and contribute to internal best practices and thought leadership.

Senior hands-on engineer owning Prebid/header-bidding wrapper and client-side monetization. Implement and maintain Prebid.js/Server integrations, optimize on-page performance/Core Web Vitals, work with GAM/GPT/IMA, deploy services on GCP, and ensure reliability at scale.

Design, enhance, and maintain backend APIs and integrations for the VA Beneficiary Travel Self-Service System. Implement secure, performant services for automated claim processing, collaborate in two-week agile sprints, support CI/CD and zero-downtime deployments, perform testing, documentation, code reviews, troubleshoot production issues, and ensure compliance with VA standards including security and 508 accessibility.

Join Twilio as a Staff Software Engineer to design and build scalable, reliable communication systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, drive technical direction, perform architecture and code reviews, and deliver high-quality production services in a remote-first environment.

Own and evolve core trading platform services: design and build cloud-native .NET microservices, APIs, and high-availability distributed systems. Drive architecture, reliability, monitoring, incident response, and mentor engineers while occasionally contributing to React/TypeScript frontend work.

Lead design, development, and implementation of Salesforce solutions (LWC, Apex, Visualforce) including Experience and Commerce Cloud and Accounting Seed. Build integrations (REST/SOAP, payment gateways), CPQ and Marketplace apps, mentor developers, perform code reviews, and optimize platform performance and reliability.

Lead backend technical strategy and hands-on implementation to migrate on-prem systems to Azure, decompose a .NET monolith into service-based architecture, define data models and API contracts, ship customer-facing features with CI/CD and observability, and mentor engineers across the cross-functional Platform team.

Design, build, and maintain scalable brokerage systems including gRPC microservices and a React admin UI. Lead regional engineering initiatives, mentor engineers, act as incident commander, troubleshoot production issues, and collaborate with global teams to support multi-market growth.

Design, implement, and maintain scalable brokerage systems and middle/back-office services (gRPC microservices, React admin UI). Lead regional recruitment and reliability, mentor engineers, act as incident commander, collaborate with global teams, troubleshoot issues, and build solutions supporting multi-language/currency markets and regulatory requirements.

Lead design, implementation, and deployment of core platform tooling enabling secure, cloud-native application delivery. Integrate with defense systems, own architecture, mentor engineers, contribute to open source, maintain documentation, and participate in a shared 24x7 on-call rotation.

The Staff Software Engineer will architect and build scalable solutions for Cloudera's Data Platform, contribute to Apache Spark, enhance engineering processes, and work with large-scale distributed systems.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the development of Apache Iceberg, enhancing data handling capabilities for large-scale systems, collaborating with teams, and architecting solutions for modern data lakes.

Lead modernization of internal platform tooling to 12-factor apps, delivering full-stack services (Go/Python + React/Vue), instrumenting observability (Grafana/Prometheus/Loki), driving Kubernetes-native GitOps (ArgoCD/GitLab CI), mentoring developers, and automating infrastructure with Ansible/Terraform on private/bare-metal clouds.

Lead architecture and technical strategy across an infrastructure platform ecosystem. Drive hands-on architectural improvements to graph engine and backend services, reduce technical debt, establish standards, champion AI-first engineering practices, run architecture/code reviews and mentorship, and collaborate with product and leadership to ensure scalable, extensible systems.