Top Software Engineer Jobs in Richmond, VA

Lead long-term technical strategy and execution across multiple teams, architecting and evolving foundational frontend/backend systems and platforms at massive scale. Drive AI/ML adoption, solve ambiguous, high-impact problems, remain hands-on in critical system design and implementation, and align senior leaders on roadmaps and engineering standards.

Design, build, deploy, and operate a high-concurrency, resilient configuration and publishing platform. Lead cross-team projects, set technical direction, improve engineering productivity, optimize performance, and maintain end-to-end ownership of distributed systems at scale.

Responsible for building new products, updating existing offerings, leading projects, mentoring, and ensuring quality and alignment in technical implementation. Collaborate with teams to drive projects from ideation to production.

Lead the Mapping Engineering team as a Staff Software Engineer, focusing on designing scalable distributed backend systems for autonomous vehicle mapping, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring engineers.

As a Senior Software Engineer at Babylist, you will develop systems for a high-volume marketplace, collaborating on advertising, commerce features, and infrastructure while leading projects and improving processes with AI-driven methodologies.

Develop and enhance core banking applications through requirements analysis, coding, testing, debugging, documentation, deployment, and production support. Partner with business and technical stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions, improve processes, automate workflows, and enhance user experience. Participate in code reviews, technology roadmap discussions, continuous improvement initiatives, and an on-call rotation for troubleshooting critical production systems.

Participate in a practical internship developing web, mobile, and digital applications. Build software development skills, apply programming logic to solve business problems, learn software architecture concepts, and collaborate in agile environments alongside experienced professionals on real-world projects.

Designs, develops, tests, and maintains scalable software features and services across backend and frontend systems. Collaborates on architecture with engineering, product, QA, and DevOps teams; contributes to CI/CD, monitoring, testing, and operational reliability. Requires C#/.NET and API expertise, cloud platform familiarity, Docker, AI development experience, and strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Provides technical leadership for designing, developing, optimizing, porting, and certifying GPGPU and AI inference libraries built on Vulkan SC drivers. The role targets embedded GPU platforms such as Arm Mali and Intel, maintains AI model testing infrastructure, defines validation standards, supports customer deployments, and troubleshoots drivers. It also involves documentation, competitive analysis, cross-functional architecture decisions, mentoring, onboarding, and exploring emerging AI compute capabilities.

Architect and deliver complex distributed systems using Azure cloud-native technologies, microservices, APIs, and event-driven patterns. Lead architecture reviews, reliability initiatives, performance optimization, incident response, and root-cause analysis. Drive adoption of AI-assisted development tools while maintaining security and code quality. Collaborate across engineering, DevOps, QA, and product teams, and mentor engineers on technical design, development practices, and AI-enabled workflows.

Own collaborative editing across React clients and Node services, including offline storage, queued mutations, realtime WebSocket synchronization, conflict resolution, and data persistence. Build agent-enabled editing experiences, investigate data-loss issues across environments, and collaborate with designers, backend engineers, and open-source contributors. The role requires production TypeScript experience across React and Node, rich-text editor frameworks, offline applications, WebSockets, and advanced Postgres skills.

Own the AMS frontend, designing and shipping React and TypeScript features for data-intensive grids, forms, dashboards, and widgets. Integrate RESTful APIs using TanStack Query, manage state with React Context or Zustand, implement SurveyJS forms, and optimize performance for large datasets. Collaborate with backend engineers and designers, contribute to code reviews and Agile ceremonies, and work across time zones with an Australia-based team. The role requires US citizenship and willingness to pursue future security clearance.

Build, test, and maintain scalable full‑stack applications. Work across front-end (React, HTML/CSS/JS) and back-end (Python or C#) services, collaborate on feature design and deployment, and optimize performance, security, and maintainability.

Design and build high-volume, low-latency Conversion APIs and audience onboarding systems to ingest consented advertiser events (server-to-server, pixel, batch). Develop streaming and batch pipelines (Kafka, Flink), enable deduplicated identity-enriched datasets for retargeting, optimization, measurement, and reporting while ensuring privacy and regulatory compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally and provide technical leadership.

Design, build, and operate scalable, resilient distributed systems for Netflix's Open Connect CDN. Develop cloud services, steering algorithms, deployment automation, data pipelines, and operational tooling to optimize quality-of-experience, hardware utilization, and cost efficiency while enabling real-time adaptation and reliable production operations.

Design, build, and maintain core Android infrastructure, app architecture, developer frameworks, and release tooling. Implement cross-platform UI frameworks, server-driven UI, and scalable libraries using Kotlin, Java, Jetpack Compose, Dagger/Hilt, and GraphQL. Drive testability, performance, accessibility, and production tooling while collaborating with product and client teams to enable engineering velocity at scale.

Build and maintain internal Python platform libraries and tooling to improve developer experience. Drive runtime, dependency, testing, delivery, monitoring, and performance optimization for Python services (including GPU-enabled workloads). Collaborate cross-functionally to define an opinionated SDLC, support on-call rotations, and balance modern practices with risk-aware change. Enable scalable, low-latency distributed systems and provide AI/ML-facing platform capabilities.

Technical lead for a Context Enablement pod building the context layer for coding agents: plugins, Dev Profiles, and a curated knowledge system (NECP). Define technical strategy, partner with platform teams, ship incremental production work, measure adoption, and mentor a team of engineers to improve developer productivity with agent-enabled tools.

Design and build scalable, maintainable Android client infrastructure and product experiences using Kotlin and modern Android tooling. Define best practices, write automated tests, improve app architecture (MVVM, unidirectional state), collaborate with product and design, mentor engineers, and lead high-impact projects to improve performance, quality, and developer velocity across the Netflix Android app.

Build and deliver consumer-facing TV application features and core client/UI capabilities. Design, architect, debug, test, and document performant, maintainable code; partner with designers, product, and cross-functional teams to componentize abstractions and improve developer experience and stability for large-scale systems.

Senior individual-contributor engineering leader responsible for defining technical and architectural direction for Growth Engineering, modernizing systems, building scalable, highly available consumer-facing platforms, partnering with cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, and driving experimentation and A/B testing integration.

Develop, configure, integrate, and sustain Windows-based applications and interfaces. Support API and third-party integrations, deployment, testing, troubleshooting, and operational support to enable interoperability between sensors, communications, security platforms, and government infrastructure.

Design and build backend services, REST APIs, and integrations for bank administrators and customers. Apply domain-driven design and microservice architecture, write well-tested, documented code, and participate in system design, code reviews, and agile SCRUM processes. Integrate with third-party services such as Plaid and SendGrid.

Investigate and resolve complex customer-reported issues in large Java enterprise codebases, perform root-cause analysis, deliver production-ready fixes, use AI-assisted debugging and test generation, contribute to documentation and product enhancements, and participate in on-call pager rotations.

Design and build infrastructure services and APIs that manage bare-metal GPU servers and multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters. Implement provisioning workflows, reconciliation loops, and consoles to visualize inventory and provisioning state while ensuring reliability, idempotency, and durable long-running operation handling.