Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Sacramento, CA

Lead development of Runware’s AI platform, including scalable backend APIs, SDKs, developer tools, and inference orchestration systems. Design high-performance distributed architectures, optimize image and video model integrations, improve reliability and observability, shape technical direction, and mentor engineers. Collaborate across platform, infrastructure, and product teams to deliver robust developer experiences and maintainable systems.

Designs and ships full-stack features across Angular, PHP/Symfony, Go, and MySQL. Responsibilities include architecture, data modeling, API design, testing, code reviews, technical design leadership, mentoring engineers, AI-assisted development, production support, incident investigation, and systemic improvements. The role is fully remote in the US and collaborates with global engineering teams.

Designs and delivers scalable, resilient, cloud-native infrastructure services for Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, creating design documents, writing maintainable code, estimating work, monitoring services, responding to incidents, and improving availability, reliability, observability, efficiency, and performance at hyperscale.

Build and operate large-scale data acquisition systems, including web crawlers, distributed processing platforms, backend services, data pipelines, and asynchronous workloads. Improve ingestion reliability, scalability, observability, fault tolerance, and data quality. Collaborate with data product and engineering teams to develop data products, design schemas and pipelines, and deliver resilient systems in a remote-first environment.

Develop and execute comprehensive tests for GIS applications, ArcGIS tools, geospatial workflows, automated validation processes, and web mapping applications. Validate spatial data, geodatabase attributes, Real Property records, business rules, reports, dashboards, and integrations using SQL and scripting. Document defects, investigate root causes, verify fixes, and collaborate with GIS specialists, developers, and analysts. The role requires Esri GIS, Army Real Property and IGI&S knowledge, automated testing experience, and CAC eligibility.

Lead end-to-end technical ownership for an e-commerce platform service area. Design, build, and ship production features; modernize legacy systems; establish architecture and engineering standards; optimize platform performance; plan roadmaps and sprint priorities; mentor engineers; improve developer productivity; and contribute to hiring. The role requires hands-on TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Node.js, AWS, Python, and Django experience in a remote United States or Canada environment.

Design, build, test, and operate production-grade, secure, and scalable software and services. Partner with customers to translate requirements into technical designs, drive engineering best practices (CI/CD, testing, observability), deliver end-to-end solutions, lead technical workstreams, and apply AI/LLM approaches where appropriate to produce production-ready outcomes.

Build and maintain scalable, cloud-native APIs and core marketplace systems. Lead software architecture and testing discussions, collaborate across teams, and improve application reliability, performance, telemetry, and operational health. The role uses .NET Core and related technology stacks, front-end JavaScript frameworks, Kubernetes, AWS, PostgreSQL, OpenTelemetry, and AI development tools.

Build and operate MoonPay’s developer platform, including APIs, SDKs, embedded components, reference applications, and integration tooling. Design secure browser and mobile experiences, simplify payment and crypto workflows, and ensure reliable distributed transaction processing. Own developer interfaces, documentation, versioning, observability, and migration strategies while supporting authentication, identity, KYC, payment methods, and purchasing capabilities across web, iOS, and Android.

Build and operate Airbnb’s large-scale NewSQL storage platform on stateful Kubernetes. Responsibilities include database kernel performance, storage and query internals, replication, CDC, failover, migration tooling, observability, permissions, and service discovery. Engineers investigate production incidents, improve reliability and latency, contribute to open-source database systems, and collaborate across storage, SRE, ORM, and interface teams.

Design, build, and operate Airbnb’s large-scale change data capture and batch export platforms. Improve reliability, performance, and efficiency across multi-tenant data infrastructure, collaborate with partner teams and internal customers, contribute to platform architecture, and participate in on-call operations. The role requires hands-on development, testing, debugging, and ownership of complex distributed systems supporting critical business functions.

Build and evolve scalable full-stack systems for People Data Labs’ APIs, self-serve products, and customer success tools. Responsibilities include designing frontend and backend architecture, developing React and Python applications, ensuring data integrity, implementing reliable APIs, optimizing performance, operating production services, collaborating with stakeholders, writing technical designs, mentoring engineers, and improving development practices.

Lead the technical direction and architecture of the Foundations platform team, owning authentication, authorization, SSO, secrets management, tenancy, and core platform services. Design APIs, drive services through launch, make technical decisions, establish engineering standards, and mentor engineers without formal management authority. Partner with engineering and product leaders to align execution with priorities.

Design and build data infrastructure automation, observability, health tooling, dashboards, and system improvements for large-scale object storage platforms. Lead technical designs and feature rollouts across services, improve fleet stability and throughput, automate hardware lifecycle processes, and partner with on-call teams to reduce operational toil and incidents.

Build and operate the platform supporting Honeydew’s digital dermatology product. Responsibilities include migrating data infrastructure to RDS, strengthening AWS security and compliance, standardizing logging, developing AI-assisted vulnerability remediation workflows, creating infrastructure and automation, supporting feature teams, and reviewing code. The role requires backend service and API development, platform security, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and strong data and architecture skills.

Design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and frontend applications. Own projects from architecture through monitoring, collaborate with product and design teams, participate in technical and code reviews, troubleshoot complex issues, and improve engineering practices. The role focuses on secure, reliable systems across cybersecurity, AI, and distributed systems while providing technical guidance to peers.

Leads engineering for one or more product-domain teams, partnering with Engineering Managers, Product, Data Science, Analytics, and Insurance stakeholders. Responsibilities include setting technical strategy and roadmaps, coaching engineers, driving cross-team initiatives, contributing code, leading incident response and resiliency improvements, and establishing engineering standards. Requires strong Ruby on Rails expertise, Rust familiarity, software leadership experience, and excellent communication skills.

Build, maintain, and steward open source cloud-native software for defense environments. Responsibilities include designing and implementing features, reviewing code, managing releases, engaging open source communities, resolving technical ambiguity, documenting systems, making architecture decisions, improving security and interoperability, and mentoring engineers. The role requires strong Go development, Kubernetes and cloud architecture expertise, collaboration with contributors and users, and participation in ecosystem standards and projects.

Develops high-quality software and AI-powered prototypes for national security missions. Responsibilities include architectural design, feature development, automated testing, backlog grooming, sprint execution, API and SDK development, integration debugging, and research involving LLMs, embeddings, and smaller trained models. The engineer independently leads focused efforts while collaborating with product and engineering teams, using modern DevSecOps and CI/CD practices.

Leads the design, development, and maintenance of complex backend software systems. Owns significant features end to end, makes architectural decisions, improves scalability and performance, ensures code quality, mentors engineers, and collaborates with cross-functional teams. Builds production-ready C# and .NET APIs within microservices and containerized environments, using cloud databases and services. Participates in code reviews, testing, debugging, and continuous improvement.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack web applications using TypeScript, Java, Node.js, HTML, CSS, and MS SQL in a microservices environment. Build AI-powered applications with LLMs, RAG pipelines, GenAI agents, vector databases, and AI services. Optimize performance, implement responsive user interfaces, troubleshoot systems, participate in code reviews, and collaborate with AI/ML engineers and cross-functional teams in a remote setting.

Own backend services from design through production support, solve ambiguous technical problems, improve reliability, build automation, and contribute to architecture and technical decisions. The role involves developing secure software in a regulated healthcare environment, debugging production issues, writing tests, mentoring engineers, and using modern cloud, deployment, observability, and AI-assisted development tools.

Develop coding tasks and reference solutions for evaluating AI systems. Build deterministic verifiers, test suites, scalable backend services, and APIs. Debug complex defects, assess code quality, refactor legacy implementations, optimize performance, and evaluate AI-generated technical reasoning. Document requirements and verification criteria while independently applying software engineering judgment across algorithms, system design, testing, and reliability.

Own the architecture and delivery of major backend services and long-term engineering initiatives. Design scalable, dependable transaction-heavy systems, write technical proposals, assess business impact, and collaborate with product teams. Use and validate AI coding tools, coach engineers, and contribute to the technical roadmap. The role requires expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, distributed systems, and message brokers, with remote work from the US or Canada.

Provides technical leadership for Azure SQL databases supporting a highly available Azure service. Responsibilities include database performance tuning, reliability and capacity planning, schema changes, data migrations, observability, incident response, root cause analysis, operational automation, and technical strategy. The role partners with software engineers, SREs, and architects to improve scalability, durability, cost efficiency, and long-term service reliability across teams.