Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Richmond, VA

Own backend payment, wallet, ledger, reconciliation, fraud, and risk services handling real-money transactions. Design double-entry accounting systems, integrate payment processors and KYC/AML vendors, ensure exact-once posting and auditability, and support finance reporting through Snowflake and dbt. Partner with Finance, Compliance, and Trust & Safety while participating in on-call coverage for high-volume sports events.

Build infrastructure for AI-driven software development, including cloud coding environments, autonomous coding agents, SRE integrations, and reusable agent platforms. Own developer environments, agent integrations, security guardrails, observability, evaluation, and feedback loops. The role requires deep infrastructure experience across AWS, containers, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and TypeScript/Node.js, plus hands-on use and orchestration of AI coding agents.

Provides technical leadership for enterprise-scale software supporting healthcare revenue cycle operations. Designs scalable applications, APIs, microservices, integrations, cloud-native solutions, and healthcare interoperability workflows using HL7, FHIR, and EDI/X12. Leads architecture, automation, security, performance, code reviews, troubleshooting, modernization, and technical strategy while collaborating with product, operations, analytics, infrastructure, and engineering teams.

Leads technical initiatives for Toast’s restaurant scheduling product, designing and delivering scalable full-stack software. Responsibilities include architecture, API and system design, roadmap influence, cross-functional collaboration, engineering quality, performance, and technical leadership. The role also promotes AI-assisted development and improved employee and customer experiences.

Build and support complex features across C#/.NET back-end services and React front ends. Responsibilities include technical design, API and data modeling, secure and tested coding, production troubleshooting, code reviews, mentoring, documentation, and improving engineering practices. Collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps, Technical Leads, and architecture teams while balancing delivery, maintainability, performance, accessibility, observability, and security.

Build and own a greenfield mobile application for iOS and Android, including architecture, features, security, accessibility, testing, telemetry, and App Store and Play Store releases. Use AI coding agents throughout development, establish CI/CD and rollout processes, solve secure fintech problems, and collaborate with Product, Design, and backend engineers. Mentor teammates and drive high-quality, reliable customer experiences.

Design, build, and maintain backend systems and services powering the Organizer platform. Own solutions from discovery through production, make architectural decisions, improve reliability and scalability, debug distributed systems, and collaborate across Product, Design, and Engineering. Mentor teammates, improve engineering practices, and strengthen testing, observability, documentation, deployment, and developer experience.

Develop and operate software for Azure’s hyperscale networking infrastructure and SONiC switch and router platforms. Responsibilities include designing, coding, optimizing, debugging, and maintaining network software; supporting packet forwarding, telemetry, observability, reliability, and performance; creating design and release plans; responding to incidents; and mentoring engineers. The role requires expertise in software engineering, IP networking, distributed systems, Linux, SDN technologies, and container-based environments.

Design, build, test, and support integrations between NodeZero and security, SIEM, SOAR, and ITSM platforms. Own integrations from partner API requirements through production launch and support. Develop reliable patterns for authentication, event delivery, retries, idempotency, pagination, rate limits, and schema mapping. Improve shared frameworks, testing, documentation, and observability; troubleshoot production issues; and collaborate with product, engineering, and partner teams on architecture and technical requirements.

Own the architecture, implementation, and operational excellence of major Azure Boost DPU software components. Develop low-level systems software spanning operating systems, virtualization, networking, storage, device management, and hardware interfaces. Lead complex cross-functional initiatives, optimize hyperscale performance and reliability, resolve system-level issues, establish engineering practices, influence platform architecture, and mentor engineers across Azure infrastructure teams.

Lead design and build of production-ready cloud and AI systems, prioritize security and reliability, ship solutions quickly using modern engineering practices, collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, drive customer adoption, and deliver reusable assets and end-to-end complex deliveries.

Designs and develops backend platform software for a multi-tenant SaaS environment using Python, Django, Ember, and PostgreSQL. Responsibilities include building testable systems, leading technical design initiatives, troubleshooting defects, collaborating remotely, reviewing code through pull requests, and contributing to team processes. The role also involves AWS-based development, Docker, APIs, SQL, background jobs, CI/CD, authentication, observability, and production debugging.

Set the multi-year technical direction for the Builder Platform, leading agent platforms, AI infrastructure, developer infrastructure, and productivity engineering. Establish governance, architecture, standards, metrics, and adoption strategies across the company. Partner with engineering and business leaders to prioritize AI opportunities, improve developer productivity, guide customer-zero feedback into products and open-source frameworks, mentor technical leaders, and reduce operational burden through systemic improvements.

Build and operate Temporal’s internal Agent Platform, AI infrastructure, developer infrastructure, agents, workflows, and engineering tools. The role includes establishing governance and reliability controls, partnering cross-functionally to accelerate work, driving adoption, measuring usage and productivity, contributing to open-source architectures, and participating in on-call support.

Lead the rearchitecture and development of a cloud-native Banking as a Service platform. Design scalable APIs, microservices, event-driven systems, and partner integrations using modern cloud, DevOps, observability, and security practices. Drive architectural strategy, technical debt reduction, incident response, code quality, compliance, and continuous delivery. Mentor engineers, collaborate with product and architecture teams, evaluate emerging technologies, and own capabilities through project delivery.

Develop and maintain runtime products by researching legacy codebases, backporting CVE security patches, building packages across Linux distributions and architectures, and creating automated testing and AI-assisted security workflows. The role requires deep C/C++ systems expertise, build-toolchain archaeology, cross-compilation experience, and strong ownership of correctness. It also includes customer support for compatibility and upgrade issues.

Develop and maintain Pioneer Desktop, an Electron application connecting sewer inspection trucks with cameras, sensors, and cloud services. Responsibilities include hardware integrations, reliable video recording, offline data storage, cloud synchronization, crash diagnostics, software updates, testing, and release management. The role also involves debugging Windows systems, resolving field issues, collaborating with product and design teams, visiting customers and hardware vendors, and improving operator workflows.

Provides technical leadership across multiple agile teams, designing, developing, and maintaining complex distributed software systems. Responsibilities include writing and reviewing code, translating requirements into scalable designs, leading design reviews and sprint delivery, mentoring engineers, collaborating with product managers, and driving technical strategy, quality, security, performance, observability, and operational excellence.

The Senior SDET develops and maintains regression automation, performs manual and automated testing across smoke, integration, performance, and regression scenarios, and documents defects and test results. The role collaborates with product and customer-facing teams throughout the SDLC, contributes to planning and quality processes, maintains GitHub automation repositories, identifies quality risks, and participates in on-call support.

Build core banking activation experiences for administrators and customers by developing streamlined user flows, robust APIs, and third-party integrations. Design and implement scalable microservices using domain-driven design, emphasizing clean, tested, documented code, error handling, logging, and performance. Contribute to system architecture, advocate for technical decisions, review code, and provide technical guidance to teammates in an Agile Scrum environment.

Build core digital banking experiences for bank administrators and customers. Develop streamlined user flows, robust APIs, and third-party integrations such as Plaid and SendGrid. Write clean, documented, tested code with strong error handling, logging, and performance considerations. Apply system design, domain-driven design, and microservice architecture while working in an Agile Scrum environment. Provide architectural guidance, technical recommendations, and code reviews to improve team output.

Lead development of scalable backend services and platform infrastructure for an AI agent platform. Responsibilities include architecture and code reviews, infrastructure automation, CI/CD, observability, reliability, distributed systems, ML/NLP workload support, and mentoring engineers. The role requires expertise in Java, Python, cloud environments, Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, monitoring tools, and data infrastructure.

Build customer-facing AI products for fitness and wellness businesses, develop agentic workflows, modernize architecture, and improve infrastructure, CI, observability, and production reliability. Own features end to end, work across the TypeScript and JavaScript stack, ship iterative product improvements, and mentor teammates through code review and pairing. The role requires strong product judgment, autonomy, full-stack capability, and hands-on experience with AI tooling and production systems.

Administer and engineer enterprise observability platforms spanning infrastructure, applications, cloud resources, and telemetry. Lead technical onboarding, monitoring design, alerting, dashboards, automation, integrations, troubleshooting, capacity planning, licensing optimization, upgrades, and migrations. Establish standards and documentation, collaborate with vendors and procurement, and mentor engineers. The role requires strong systems thinking, cloud and production support experience, scripting or infrastructure-as-code expertise, and the ability to resolve complex reliability and performance issues.

Co-own the architecture and long-term health of a Laravel platform, including its database, APIs, background jobs, integrations, CI/CD, observability, and security. Lead scaling initiatives, modernization decisions, reliability improvements, and agent-ready engineering practices. Set technical direction, review designs and code, mentor engineers, collaborate with product teams, and help prepare systems for growth and SOC 2 compliance.