Top Software Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend microservices and APIs for gaming services. Own service domains, improve reliability and performance, optimize infrastructure costs, reduce technical debt, modernize legacy systems, and collaborate with product, design, and game teams. The role requires expertise in Go or Java, distributed systems, databases, CI/CD, observability, authentication, secure coding, and cloud or container platforms.

Build and maintain front-end experiences for an AI/ML operations platform. Translate user and technical requirements into reliable, intuitive web applications using React, TypeScript, modern JavaScript, APIs, testing frameworks, and cloud services. Collaborate with designers, data scientists, software engineers, and DevOps teams while maintaining high code quality. The role is fully remote or hybrid in Austin, includes up to 10% travel, and requires US citizenship with eligibility and willingness to obtain a Secret clearance.

Leads and develops software engineering teams responsible for customer acquisition, experimentation, personalization, and SEO/AEO features. Owns delivery outcomes, prioritization, technical strategy, architecture, system resilience, engineering excellence, and team health. Partners with product managers, TPMs, designers, and recruiting teams while guiding distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, developer tooling, and applied AI/ML initiatives.

Design, develop, test, and optimize software for Software Defined Radio systems supporting electronic warfare capabilities. Implement signal-processing and jamming algorithms, integrate software with hardware, troubleshoot defects, participate in code reviews, create technical documentation, and collaborate with systems, hardware, and test engineers in an Agile environment.

Build and extend Braze’s high-scale Core Objects systems, including ingestion pipelines and complex backend services. Improve system performance and cost efficiency while developing full-stack features across a Ruby monolith. Collaborate with the team, provide technical leadership, apply strong software design and algorithms knowledge, and use AI-assisted tools to deliver reliable solutions efficiently.

Leads multiple software engineering teams building enterprise platforms, integrations, APIs, and modernization programs. Sets technical direction, owns delivery and production health, drives architecture and legacy-system modernization, and embeds AI coding agents across the software development lifecycle. The role remains hands-on through coding, reviews, debugging, and prototyping while coaching leaders, hiring engineers, improving engineering practices, measuring delivery performance, and aligning technical outcomes with business strategy.

Leads the Merchant & Pay engineering organization, overseeing managers and teams responsible for merchant, partner, payment, and internal tooling systems. Owns technical strategy, multi-year roadmaps, reliability, scalability, security, engineering standards, and generative AI adoption. Partners with Product, Data, Security, and company leadership while recruiting, developing, and retaining engineering talent. Requires extensive engineering leadership experience, AWS expertise, marketplace or payments experience, and experience scaling business-critical platforms.

Owns the design, development, configuration, deployment, and support of Salesforce CPQ solutions. Partners with Sales, Revenue Operations, Finance, and technology teams to translate business requirements into scalable pricing, product configuration, discounting, approvals, and quoting capabilities. Troubleshoots issues, manages enhancements and releases, maintains system security and data integrity, and documents solution designs and configuration standards.

Lead development of a proprietary Java and Spring Boot platform framework used by more than 1,000 application teams. Own framework design, versioning, compatibility, testing, containerized delivery, shared platform integration, and complex issue resolution. Lead system design discussions, code reviews, AI-assisted engineering adoption, and geographically distributed collaboration. Mentor engineers and guide architectural decisions affecting large-scale cloud-native applications.

Own end-to-end EDI integration implementations, including mapping analysis, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting, and post-production support. Partner with specialists, business stakeholders, and product teams to deliver scalable data transformation and communication solutions. Serve as an integration subject matter expert, mentor junior specialists, oversee project readiness, and drive standardization, quality, and continuous improvement across enterprise systems.