Top Software Engineer Jobs in St. Louis, MO

Build and evolve scalable backend systems and APIs for a large SaaS platform. Partner with Product, Design, and QA from ideation through deployment, contribute to microservices architecture, improve testing and observability, identify operational risks, and mentor teammates. The role emphasizes reliable, maintainable solutions, strong collaboration, architectural decision-making, and continuous improvement.

Develop backend infrastructure, data models, APIs, features, and core systems. Write reliable, scalable, testable code; maintain software testing and documentation; support ML systems; resolve customer issues; and design observability- and SLA-conscious solutions. The role primarily owns large backend projects and collaborates with application and frontend engineers while using AWS, PostgreSQL, Node.js, TypeGraphQL, Apollo, Express, ClickHouse, and React.

Build and deploy scalable, maintainable full-stack applications, with a primary focus on backend development in Ruby and Ruby on Rails. Design APIs, data models, and performance optimizations while applying security best practices. Contribute to React and TypeScript frontend work, infrastructure, vulnerability fixes, and CI/CD improvements as needed. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver reliable, high-quality product experiences.

Develops and supports software applications. The posting requires U.S. citizenship or naturalized citizenship and mandates that all work be performed within the continental United States, Alaska, or Hawaii.

Develop and improve embedded graphics and compute drivers, customize products for embedded hardware and real-time operating systems, and profile and optimize drivers and applications. Write and review technical specifications while collaborating on reliable, high-quality safety-critical solutions. The role requires embedded software development, debugging, troubleshooting, and familiarity with graphics APIs, ARINC 653, and safety-critical development practices.

This role involves building product, shaping company culture, developing web applications, writing APIs, and planning sprints. You'll collaborate with design and engineering teams to enhance user experience and take part in hiring.

The Senior Software Engineer will manage Akamai's cloud storage solution, lead system design, development, and support, collaborating with various teams to enhance product offerings.

Develop and debug low-level embedded software for mission-critical drones and docking hardware. Responsibilities include Linux kernel development, device drivers, system bring-up, bootloader customization, BSP development, OS customization, firmware debugging, CI builds, and deploying stable operating system builds to physical devices. The role collaborates with electrical engineering, QA, cloud teams, internal stakeholders, and external partners to ensure hardware and software reliability.

Design, architect, develop, test, and support scalable full-stack applications for a high-volume, multi-tenant data platform. Own features from design through delivery, contribute to technical strategy and roadmap development, ensure operational excellence, collaborate across distributed teams, and mentor engineers. Apply cloud-native technologies and AI-assisted development practices while supporting near-real-time analytics and reliable production operations.

Architect, implement, and optimize cloud-based solutions; mentor junior engineers; design and deploy automated, production-grade systems; monitor cloud health and resolve incidents; apply cloud security best practices and healthcare compliance to ensure reliable, scalable infrastructure.

Build and ship robust Android features for ClassPass in a large modular codebase. Collaborate with product and design, mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, write technical documentation, solve complex problems, improve systems, and contribute to architectural decisions using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.

The Senior Software Engineer will develop a new Managed Service Provider solution for mobile security, focusing on feature development and complex projects, guiding initiatives from design to deployment.

Design, build, and maintain scalable brokerage systems supporting international markets. Develop Go-based backend services, gRPC microservices, React interfaces, and vendor integrations. Collaborate with global engineering teams to support multiple languages, currencies, and markets. Lead regional reliability efforts, act as incident commander, troubleshoot production issues, mentor engineers, and contribute to recruitment and cross-functional initiatives. Participate in on-call support and help ensure proactive 24x7 system stability.

Design, implement, and operate low-latency, high-throughput C++, Go, and Python services for real-time sensor ingestion, tracking, inference, and data pipelines. Build IPC/messaging interfaces, optimize data structures and Protobuf serialization, deploy containerized services on Kubernetes (Argo/Helm) in GCP, and implement observability, testing with historic/simulated data, and end-to-end O&M.

Build and maintain Mapboxs cloud-native infrastructure and GitOps deployment platforms on AWS. Work with Terraform/Terragrunt and legacy CloudFormation/CDK, migrate services to EKS/ArgoCD, architect centralized GitHub Actions CI, configure observability (Datadog/CloudWatch), provide on-call SRE support, document designs, and lead platform strategy and developer experience improvements.

As a Staff Software Engineer at Socket, you will build the product, enhance the team culture, and establish foundational frameworks while contributing to the development of the web application and APIs.

Build and operate Yahoo’s developer experience platform, including CI/CD infrastructure, artifact repositories, release pipelines, and ArgoCD GitOps deployments. Develop reusable golden-path workflows, AI-assisted automation, configuration validation, and platform tooling. Support pipeline troubleshooting, artifact management, runner optimization, observability, security practices, and developer adoption through migrations, documentation, office hours, and technical enablement.

Lead technical initiatives and architectural decisions for stream-aligned software teams. Build, evolve, and support scalable distributed web applications while applying software development, testing, security, data modeling, microservices, and API best practices. Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to translate business goals into technical requirements, contribute to roadmaps and documentation, evaluate technologies, and mentor mid-level engineers in an agile environment.

Design, build, test, deploy, and operate scalable, secure Azure networking software and automation tools. Act as DRI, monitor production, troubleshoot incidents, run root-cause analysis, and drive reliability, performance, and cost improvements. Collaborate with PMs and architects, participate in design/code reviews, mentor engineers, and champion security, privacy, and compliance.

Evaluate AI coding-agent interactions for usefulness, correctness, engineering judgment, reasoning quality, and developer trust. Provide clear, opinionated feedback, distinguish response-quality levels, and help define standards for excellent interactions with tools such as OpenAI Codex, Claude Code, and Cursor. This contract role requires staff- or principal-level software engineering experience and familiarity with modern AI-assisted development workflows.

Lead as a customer‑embedded principal engineer to design, build, and ship production-grade solutions. Translate business needs into technical approaches, influence senior stakeholders, accelerate delivery in ambiguous environments, and transition work to FDE crews while driving long-term account impact.

Serve as the senior technical engineer on a delivery team, writing production code, shaping architecture, mentoring engineers, diagnosing complex issues, and owning software quality and reliability. Build TypeScript and JavaScript applications using Node.js, Express, React, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, testing, and observability. Modernize legacy systems, manage integrations and data synchronization, and use AI tools and automation to improve engineering workflows and delivery.

Architect and refine scalable cloud infrastructure software for enterprise and internet-scale environments. Responsibilities include developing robust software, designing systems supporting 1,000+ nodes, optimizing performance, and collaborating with distributed technical teams in agile environments.

Lead architecture and delivery across Rails backends and React frontends, build Node.js and NestJS platform integrations, establish testing and code-quality standards, mentor engineers, review code, and improve reliability, performance, and developer experience. The role requires technical ownership across multiple backend technologies and leadership in AI-assisted development practices.

Evaluate AI coding-agent interactions for usefulness, correctness, engineering judgment, reasoning quality, and user trust. Provide rigorous, opinionated feedback distinguishing response quality levels and help define best practices for tools such as OpenAI Codex, Claude Code, and Cursor. This contract role requires strong software engineering expertise, familiarity with AI-assisted development workflows, and the ability to assess code and explanations without deeply reviewing or executing every line.