Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Richmond, VA

Build and ship a full-stack data collection and search platform for defense and intelligence users. Develop frontend, backend, data ingestion, storage, indexing, APIs, and agentic AI capabilities using TypeScript, React, Tailwind, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS. Partner with mission owners, customers, designers, and engineers to translate intelligence workflows into intuitive, mission-ready products supporting information analysis and visualization.

Own backend features from inception through production, develop and improve Kotlin services, write maintainable and well-tested code, and design scalable, reliable distributed systems within a small cross-functional team.

Build and maintain React-based public websites, owning features from conception through production. Develop reusable component libraries, styling, animations, content platform functionality, server-side rendering, site generation, and mobile-to-web migrations. Collaborate with product, design, and growth teams in a small cross-functional team to deliver high-quality web experiences.

Develop and own user-facing mobile features from inception through production in a cross-functional team. Write maintainable, well-tested code and help deliver a cross-platform banking application using React Native and MobX. The role contributes to a fast-moving, mobile-first consumer product and may involve native Android or iOS development.

Build and release Mosai’s iOS and Android mobile application using React Native, Expo, and TypeScript. Own user interfaces, application state, API integrations, local storage, offline workflows, synchronization, testing, and releases. Contribute to Swift and Kotlin code, use AI-assisted development tools responsibly, and collaborate with Product, Design, QA, and backend engineering to deliver reliable mobile experiences for home-based care teams.

Build and optimize automated release engineering systems, including CI/CD pipelines, build and deployment tooling, and AWS cloud infrastructure. Ensure software delivery quality, security, compliance, and reliability. Lead complex projects, participate in on-call support, mentor teammates, and promote technical excellence. The role uses Go, Java/Kotlin, TypeScript, GitHub Actions, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Backstage, AWS, and AI development tools.

Build and optimize growth systems that increase patient bookings and engagement. Design experiments across messaging, outreach, and in-product booking flows; develop backend systems for experimentation and activation; monitor funnel metrics; analyze drop-offs; prioritize growth opportunities; and collaborate with product, design, data, and operations teams. The role emphasizes rapid experimentation, product-led growth, and measurable improvements in activation, conversion, retention, and booking.

Build and evolve OpenRouter’s public REST API, TypeScript and Python SDKs, Agent SDK, CLI, documentation, examples, and starter repositories. Own developer-facing product surfaces, improve API ergonomics and agent compatibility, and collaborate with DevRel, Product, and Platform teams to expand the developer ecosystem. The role requires strong API and SDK design judgment, autonomy, written communication, and experience shipping widely used developer products.

Design, build, and operate resilient AWS cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code modules in a regulated medical-device environment. Improve security, scalability, performance, cost efficiency, deployments, and operational support. Collaborate with Engineering, QA, IT, and Security teams while troubleshooting distributed systems and providing technical leadership across global teams.

Develops workflow applications, automation, scripts, services, integrations, and testing solutions that replace manual processes with traceable enterprise workflows. Responsibilities include process analysis, evidence collection automation, task routing, approvals, policy enforcement, API and data integrations, documentation, code reviews, demonstrations, defect correction, and continuous improvement. The role is remote, contingent on contract award, and supports a federal customer.

Develop, test, maintain, and support secure, scalable full-stack .NET applications in an Agile/Scrum environment. Responsibilities include API and database development, technical documentation, code and design reviews, SDLC compliance, security and audit adherence, collaboration with architects and business partners, mentoring junior engineers, leading project delivery, and participating in on-call support and occasional travel.

Lead the architecture and technical strategy for Affirm’s high-volume observability platform. Design telemetry pipelines and sampling strategies, improve reliability and cost efficiency, integrate observability into AI-assisted development, and drive platform adoption across engineering teams. Remain hands-on while mentoring six engineers, leading cross-functional initiatives, establishing engineering standards, and overseeing monitoring, alerting, on-call operations, and system availability.

Designs, builds, scales, and operates distributed CI/CD services supporting millions of builds, tests, and releases. Develops code for Azure-based infrastructure spanning virtual machines, containers, and custom lab environments. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, architecture and design documentation, estimation, debugging, optimization, operational playbooks, on-call incident response, monitoring, reliability improvements, and mentoring engineers.

Lead frontend-focused full-stack development for a neurotechnology platform controlling brain stimulators, managing patient data, visualizing real-time 3D data, integrating APIs, syncing cloud systems, and improving user experience. The role involves React and React Native frontend work, Python or Node.js backend development, team growth and mentorship, and collaboration on secure, scalable healthcare applications.

Staff Software Engineer responsible for leading design and delivery of large-scale order platform capabilities spanning cloud and point-of-sale systems. The role drives architecture, performance, reliability, API design, code quality, incident response, and technical roadmap alignment. It also requires cross-team collaboration, domain expertise in order processing and synchronization, mentoring engineers, and using AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity.

Lead frontend technical strategy for Affirm’s checkout decision orchestration systems. Design and architect scalable web applications, guide major technical initiatives, improve reliability and operational processes, establish engineering quality standards, collaborate with product, design, and analytics, and mentor engineers. The role focuses on building fast, clear, and reliable checkout experiences using modern declarative UI frameworks.

Design and maintain automated testing frameworks for cloud-scale distributed systems. Build performance, load, stress, integration, API, end-to-end, chaos, security, and infrastructure tests. Integrate continuous testing into CI/CD pipelines, analyze observability data, validate Kubernetes and microservices environments, and collaborate with Engineering and SRE teams to improve reliability. The role also participates in on-call rotations and helps establish QA strategy and standards across GPU infrastructure, serverless endpoints, storage, billing, and event-driven systems.

Build and operate production backend services supporting Supabase AI products, including the MCP server. Responsibilities include service architecture, deployments, scaling, authentication and authorization, observability, reliability targets, on-call incident response, rate limiting, capacity management, and API evolution. The role requires strong TypeScript or Go skills, production backend experience, distributed-systems debugging, and collaboration with Platform and SRE teams in a fully remote environment.

Build and operate software automation for large-scale NVIDIA GPU infrastructure. Responsibilities include bare-metal provisioning, hardware validation, firmware upgrades, repair workflows, cluster lifecycle management, BMC and Redfish tooling, and NVIDIA NVL72 and BlueField DPU operations. Diagnose failures across hardware, Linux, networking, and Kubernetes; support incident response, on-call operations, observability, root-cause analysis, and permanent remediation across cloud and on-premises environments.

Design and build reusable backend platform services, libraries, frameworks, integrations, and AWS infrastructure abstractions. Establish reliability, security, observability, testing, compatibility, and deployment standards for consuming teams. Direct AI-agent implementation through specifications and contracts, review generated and human code, manage incidents, and drive production adoption of shared platform capabilities.

Lead technical ownership of InfiniBand and GPU interconnect fabric operations for hyperscale AI supercomputers. Drive incident response, deep multi-layer debugging across hardware/firmware/drivers/OS, and define failure models, playbooks, telemetry, and automation to improve reliability, observability, and scalability of GPU clusters and platform SLAs.

Develop and configure IBM TRIRIGA solutions for facilities and real property management. Translate stakeholder requirements into functional designs, workflows, test cases, and implementation plans. Collaborate with business sponsors, end users, maintenance technicians, and technical teams on solution design, troubleshooting, effort estimation, testing, documentation, and delivery. Work independently in cloud environments while supporting federal and commercial clients remotely.

Develop and optimize Microsoft .NET applications, legacy systems, and microservices with a focus on performance, scalability, reliability, and observability. Responsibilities include code reviews, performance testing, CI/CD integration, architecture and sprint delivery, legacy code and SQL tuning, cloud application deployment on Azure, automated testing, and resolving customer issues. The developer collaborates with architects, QA, technical support, and cross-functional teams using SAFe Agile practices.

Senior backend engineer responsible for designing, building, testing, and documenting scalable Node.js/TypeScript services and APIs. Lead projects end-to-end, enforce coding standards, write technical specifications, optimize performance, and mentor junior engineers. Champion Agile and CI/CD practices while providing technical thought leadership on backend architecture and data modeling.

Design, implement, test, and modernize backend services and integrations (TypeScript/Node.js and C++). Lead large projects, write technical specifications and API contracts, enforce coding standards, coach engineers, and drive legacy-to-modern migrations within online banking and core systems.