Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Richmond, VA

Designs, develops, debugs, optimizes, and validates firmware and system software for high-performance IoT platforms across Linux, Android, and real-time operating systems. The role involves embedded programming, automated and unit testing, multi-core architecture debugging, architectural collaboration, cross-disciplinary feature development, and cloud-based validation at scale.

Own performance optimization, reliability, observability, capacity modeling, and automated failover for Coinbase’s blockchain node infrastructure. Diagnose resource bottlenecks, reduce infrastructure costs, define SLOs and SLIs, support protocol upgrades, and improve node performance across distributed systems at scale. Collaborate with protocol integration, wallet, and indexer teams while applying backend programming and systems profiling expertise.

Lead technical vision and software engineering excellence for Capital One’s Card Tech team. Build production-ready, AI-native systems; design distributed, scalable, fault-tolerant architectures and API platforms; ensure performance, security, and operability; decompose complex problems; mentor engineers; recruit talent; and share technical knowledge across the organization.

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

As a Distinguished Software Engineer, you will design and build large-scale distributed systems, optimize machine learning platforms, and lead technical initiatives while mentoring talent.

Leads software engineering projects and developer teams building distributed microservices and full-stack, cloud-based solutions for risk management and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include coding and code evaluation, mentoring engineers, collaborating with product managers, adopting emerging technologies, and developing systems using Python, TypeScript, React, AWS, databases, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Lead UI architecture and design for responsive web applications; build reusable components with Angular/React/Vue and TypeScript/JavaScript; integrate UIs with RESTful microservices; enforce accessibility, security, testing, and CI/CD standards; mentor developers and collaborate with UX, backend, and DevOps teams in Agile environments.

Design and implement CIAM backend services for authentication and authorization. Integrate identity systems, manage secure flows, and automate infrastructure.

Leads software engineering projects and developer teams building distributed microservices and full-stack systems. Designs cloud-based solutions using AWS and other technologies, collaborates with product managers, addresses regulatory needs, mentors engineers, evaluates code, and promotes modern engineering practices. The role requires experience with software engineering, cloud computing, open-source frameworks, Agile methods, people management, and multiple programming languages.

Leads software engineering projects and developers building cloud-based, full-stack solutions for digital wallets, network tokenization, and virtual credit cards. Designs distributed microservices and serverless applications, collaborates with product managers, mentors engineers, evaluates code, adopts emerging technologies, and supports regulatory needs. Uses JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, relational databases, and NoSQL systems.

As a Billing & Analytics Software Engineer, you'll design and maintain the billing pipeline, integrate billing systems, and develop customer-facing analytics dashboards to support revenue recognition and operational observability.

As a Software Engineer on the Data team at Speechify, you'll collect audio data, manage cloud infrastructure, and collaborate on dataset roadmaps to enhance model training operations.

Lead diverse technology projects and mentor software developers while building robust cloud-based backend solutions. Collaborate with product managers, develop distributed microservices and full-stack systems, address regulatory needs, and use modern programming languages, databases, container orchestration, and cloud technologies. The role also involves evaluating code, promoting engineering best practices, staying current with technology trends, and supporting major digital transformation initiatives.

Lead diverse technology projects and develop solutions in a collaborative environment. Focus on cloud-based applications, mentoring, and leveraging new technologies.

Design, implement, and maintain partner integration solutions; translate partner requirements into scalable technical implementations; troubleshoot and automate fixes; collaborate with product and engineering teams to improve tools and ensure successful partner onboarding and launches.

Lead design and delivery of scalable customer-facing features, services, and APIs that process real-time data and AI-powered insights. Build web experiences, contribute to LLM/AI workflows, ensure reliability through observability and rollout practices, and collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, ML, and platform teams.

Lead technical strategy, build and maintain software systems using AI, mentor early-career engineers, collaborate across disciplines, and protect user privacy and security. The role involves developing scalable systems on AWS and Kubernetes while working with healthcare data and adhering to HIPAA and data-security best practices.

Build and ship production software for Toast’s retail platform, partnering with engineering, product, and customers. Responsibilities include identifying opportunities, designing and prototyping end-to-end solutions, making foundational technical decisions, incorporating customer feedback, tracking industry trends, and deploying AI-powered experiences. The role supports large grocery and convenience-store customers and may involve visiting stores to understand operator workflows.

Build and operate high-throughput backend services powering AI agent orchestration, connector integrations, and real-time data pipelines. Design scalable core platform services, collaborate with ML, frontend, and product teams, implement infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD, and mentor junior engineers to deliver reliable, AI-powered features.

Design and build reliable backend services and integrations for Coinbase’s Unified Merge Gate. Lead automated code review, policy evaluation, CI evidence, authorization, merge controls, repository migrations, safe rollouts, observability, and operational ownership. Partner with Security, Compliance, Infrastructure, and engineering teams to improve software review and deployment workflows while measuring merge quality, review volume, time-to-merge, and escaped defects.

Design, scope, and implement scalable backend and platform solutions for a reservations and waitlist product. Improve performance and usability, collaborate with Product and Design, identify high-impact opportunities, and contribute across the stack including APIs and front-end integration.

Leads technical vision and strategy for Affirm’s Marketplace, Search, Ads Platform, and consumer experiences. Designs scalable full-stack platforms, guides architecture and technical excellence, coordinates initiatives across engineering teams, mentors engineers, and drives reliable delivery of customer-focused products across iOS, Android, and Web.

Architect and re-engineer highly scalable, resilient backend data systems supporting patient services. Lead distributed systems strategy, make architectural decisions, improve performance and reliability, mentor engineers, establish operational practices, and collaborate with product managers and cross-functional stakeholders to shape engineering and product direction.

Own end-to-end frontend development for core crypto payment flows across web and mobile. Improve latency, availability, and SLOs; build user-facing features (contacts, real-time transaction status); identify and fix performance bottlenecks; partner with product/design/backend; mentor junior engineers to reduce customer friction at scale.

Designs, develops, tests, deploys, maintains, and debugs software solutions. Leads complex technical initiatives, Java microservices and API integration, OpenShift deployments, server and database administration, release management, production support, vulnerability remediation, incident resolution, and vendor coordination. Supports remote deposit platforms while managing application resiliency, security compliance, documentation, and stakeholder communication.