Top Software Engineer Jobs in Tampa Bay, FL

The AI Special Projects Engineer will work cross-functionally to build features, automate workflows, and create demos for Lightning Labs, focusing on AI-driven solutions.

Design, build, test, and maintain Android apps using Kotlin (and Java when needed). Collaborate with product, design, backend, and QA teams; implement responsive UIs, integrate REST APIs and third-party SDKs, optimize performance, support Play Store deployments, and follow SDLC standards.

Lead architecture and technical strategy across an infrastructure platform ecosystem. Drive hands-on architectural improvements to graph engine and backend services, reduce technical debt, establish standards, champion AI-first engineering practices, run architecture/code reviews and mentorship, and collaborate with product and leadership to ensure scalable, extensible systems.

Lead end-to-end database migration projects across on-prem, cloud, hybrid, relational and non-relational systems. Plan migration strategies, perform schema mapping and conversions, implement replication and change data capture, minimize downtime with HA techniques, conduct cutovers and rehearsals, validate post-migration, and develop rollback/contingency plans. Collaborate with teams and address technical risks and compatibility issues.

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.

As a Software Engineer III, you will design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure scalability and performance.

Design, develop, and maintain backend services and data ingestion pipelines; own recurring ingestion runs and validate data quality; maintain CI/CD, deployments, monitoring, and incident response; automate operational work; ensure secure handling of healthcare data and collaborate with product, data, and engineering teams to improve reliability and production readiness.

Design, manage, and implement Appian-based applications for financial services and insurance clients. Capture requirements with Tech Leads, translate business needs into solutions, deliver custom Appian implementations, collaborate with architects and delivery teams, and develop reusable assets, accelerators, and best practices.

Design, build, and scale backend systems and APIs for high-transaction consumer products. Collaborate with product, credit, compliance, support, and analytics teams. Contribute to code reviews, technical planning, security, and operational excellence. Mentor peers and promote engineering best practices.

Design, develop, maintain, and support digital asset management and media systems, including automation, integrations, and infrastructure. Develop software and automated tests, manage releases, perform system administration and incident response, conduct reliability improvements, produce architectural documentation, and provide technical direction, mentoring, and continuous improvement for media workflows and metadata operations.