Top Software Engineer Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Design, build, and maintain full‑stack features across frontend (TypeScript + React) and backend (Python, Node.js, or JVM languages). Own end-to-end development, testing, CI, databases, and cloud/distributed systems. Mentor engineers, participate in code reviews and pair programming, and work in an agile, remote team.

Translate design specs into pixel-perfect, responsive web interfaces using TypeScript, CSS3, and HTML. Follow design systems and accessibility (WCAG) standards, optimize frontend performance, resolve spec ambiguities, collaborate remotely via documentation and code reviews, and provide frontend expertise to support AI model evaluation.

Lead Embedded Software Engineer overseeing software architecture, writing production firmware, mentoring engineers, and ensuring quality in IoT satellite connectivity solutions.

The Senior Software Engineer will design and optimize recommendation algorithms, maintain data pipelines, and improve personalized user experiences using machine learning techniques and backend engineering skills.

Design and develop software solutions enhancing user experience for Governance features, contribute to open-source software, communicate technical designs, and support team quality through reviews.

The role involves building core infrastructure for orchestrating intelligent agents, defining platform primitives, and ensuring systems scale and reliability. Collaboration with internal teams and end-to-end system ownership are essential.

Join MongoDB's Query Execution team to improve the database's core execution engine, build high-performance query features, and mentor team members. You will drive roadmap initiatives and ensure production-ready code for complex analytical workloads.

The role involves designing and expanding backend systems, mentoring engineers, and executing technical strategies to modernize architecture and improve system performance.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build and integrate marketing technology stacks, lead technical projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and foster a high-performing engineering culture.

Lead the development of healthcare applications and data systems, focusing on audience intelligence and compliance. Design scalable data pipelines, APIs, and reporting systems while ensuring high data quality and security in regulated environments.

The Senior Software Engineer will build user features using Golang and cloud technologies, lead tool implementation, and collaborate across teams to enhance productivity.

Design and develop backend services and APIs for identity resolution, optimize event-driven systems, and enhance system reliability. Mentor engineers and influence architectural decisions.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll design and develop GenAI platforms, integrate LLMs, mentor engineers, and solve technical challenges for scalable solutions.

The role involves owning the architecture and technical direction of Payment Rails infrastructure, designing high-reliability systems for global payment processing, and leading cross-functional collaborations to create efficient, compliant solutions. Responsibilities also include mentoring team members and enhancing operational excellence through AI-driven improvements.

Lead architecture and technical direction for Payments platform, building scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems, defining roadmaps, ownership of production reliability, cross-functional partnership, and mentoring engineers to improve platform quality and scalability.

Build and scale full-stack customer and agent support experiences across React/TypeScript frontends and Go backend services. Own APIs, integrations, and AI/ML vendor integrations, drive CX outcomes through experimentation and metrics, improve reliability through on-call incident response, and collaborate with Product, Design, and Ops to deliver measurable product outcomes.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll design and operate traffic infrastructure, lead multi-team projects, ensure service reliability, and mentor engineers while utilizing AI tools for development efficiency.

As a Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain features using AI-assisted tools, collaborate with teams, and enhance software solutions for better user insights.

As a Software Engineer at OnePay, you will develop and implement features, build scalable products, and work closely with teams to enhance customer experiences.

Design, implement, and extend compute debugger tools and libraries for GPUs across Windows, Linux, and embedded RTOS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, document designs, estimate and prioritize work, perform peer reviews, and mentor junior engineers to improve debugging and performance analysis capabilities.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll develop AI-powered tools, manage complex databases, optimize application performance, and lead technical decisions.

The Senior iOS Engineer will lead product decisions, ship code for the iOS app, and enhance the app's architecture, ensuring a user-centric experience.

You will develop and enhance the LivePerson Voice product, focusing on stability and innovation, and create new APIs and features while collaborating with teams to deliver quality software solutions.

Build full-stack vertical slices for a mission-critical government system with a frontend focus: React/TypeScript UIs, Node services, Prisma schemas, PostgreSQL, and AWS. Use agentic AI tools, lead design-system/accessibility, apply TDD and Playwright E2E testing, maintain CI/CD, and iterate continuously with stakeholder review.

Lead Infrastructure/DevOps for a DoD IL4 web modernization. Build AWS GovCloud IaC with TypeScript/CDK, enforce NIST compliance, architect high-performance CI/CD, implement Zero Trust, use agentic AI to automate infrastructure, and support full-stack debugging and platform reliability.