Top Staff Software Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Design and implement AI systems for customer support and compliance, architect solutions, mentor team members, and manage project deliverables.

Lead the technical strategy for Coinbase's Data Platform, architecting data systems for AI/ML workloads and ensuring data reliability, performance, and cross-functional alignment.

Lead architecture and hands-on implementation of a full-stack platform and production AI systems (LLM integration, RAG, agentic workflows). Ship user-facing features across frontend, backend, data pipelines, infrastructure, testing, and monitoring. Set technical direction, tooling, and engineering practices while partnering with product and program teams.

Senior individual-contributor full-stack engineer who designs, builds, and ships end-to-end product features. Leads technical direction, modernizes legacy systems, debugs distributed systems, owns production reliability and on-call, and mentors engineers. Drives AI-native development adoption while collaborating with Product and Design and improving team practices, observability, testing, and deployment workflows.

Design and implement full‑stack, low‑latency web-based Ground Control Station and C2 systems (map-centric UIs, real-time telemetry, video streaming), lead architecture and APIs, mentor engineers, support field tests and mission deployments, and ensure interoperability with C2 standards.

Lead cross-pod technical direction and system design for high-scale backend services, embed AI-native development practices, collaborate with product and design, mentor engineers, and drive ambiguous initiatives from design through production.

The Staff Software Engineer will lead technical strategy, ensure system availability, and develop backend systems at scale, collaborating across teams to drive capacity modeling and operational quality.

The Engineering Manager for Developer Productivity will lead a remote team to enhance developer productivity, focusing on AI integration, tooling evaluation, and team development while collaborating with cross-functional partners.

Own architecture and delivery of core ledger and transaction processing systems. Design and build highly available, high-performance backend services, drive cross-team technical initiatives, establish platform standards, mentor engineers, and embed AI to improve operations and workflows.

Design, develop, test, deploy, and support cloud-native full-stack applications using Java/Spring Boot, Vue.js, and Python/FastAPI. Build secure, scalable APIs on AWS with Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC. Own features end-to-end, apply AI-assisted SDLC to accelerate delivery, and contribute automation, CI/CD, and engineering best practices.

Design, develop, test, deploy, and support cloud-native full-stack applications using Java/Spring Boot, Vue.js, and Python/FastAPI. Build and operate on AWS with Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC. Create secure, scalable APIs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and apply AI-assisted SDLC practices to automate development, testing, and documentation while ensuring software quality and maintainability.

Design, build, and operate backend systems for prediction markets, including order management, trade matching, settlement, and market resolution. Architect distributed, low-latency systems with strict financial correctness, lead multi-quarter technical projects, mentor engineers, and collaborate with Product, Compliance, and Risk to meet regulatory requirements.

Develop ML/RL models and infrastructure for AV simulations, optimize training loops, and support project timelines in autonomous vehicle tech.

Lead technical strategy and delivery for backend marketplace/search systems. Collaborate with PM, design, and analytics; own operational reliability, monitoring, on-call, testing, and runbooks; set code/design standards; drive major feature delivery and deprecations; mentor and develop engineering talent.

Design, build, and maintain high-throughput data ingestion and processing pipelines; integrate AI-powered infrastructure; implement and support complex computing algorithms and distributed services; own systems end-to-end including architecture, observability, reliability, and operational support; lead architectural initiatives and reduce system complexity while maintaining performance on large-scale real-time data.

Serve as a senior technical authority defining and integrating complex software-intensive mission systems across software, cloud, networking, cybersecurity, and operations. Lead architecture, trade studies, risk mitigation, cross-domain integration, and customer engagement. Mentor engineers, establish systems engineering practices, and apply AI-assisted engineering to improve analysis, documentation, and workflows for mission-ready capabilities.

Owner of end-to-end full-stack features with primary focus on elite Angular/TypeScript frontends. Build real-time UI components (WebSockets/SSE), enforce feature-domain driven Angular architecture, harden API integrations and auth (JWT/OpenID Connect/OAuth2), optimize performance and i18n, and develop high-concurrency backend microservices (Python/FastAPI/Django). Use autonomous coding agents to accelerate and maintain code quality.

Lead company-wide transformation of test automation and quality engineering: define vision and roadmap, architect scalable testing frameworks across server/web/mobile/desktop, integrate AI/LLM for test generation and flakiness management, establish observability and quality gates, mentor engineers, and partner with leadership to embed quality across the SDLC.

Design, build, and support scalable, stable web and mobile digital products. Communicate with stakeholders, estimate scope, lead and mentor engineers, produce extensible technical solutions, and use data-driven iterative development.

Lead full-stack growth engineering efforts to optimize top-of-funnel and intake workflows. Ship reliable, observable, and scalable features; connect technical investments to product and business metrics; build tooling and automation; integrate external partners; leverage data, A/B testing, and AI to reduce friction and improve conversions while ensuring privacy, compliance, and high-quality engineering practices.

Design, develop, and maintain backend platform services and APIs using Go/JS/Node/GraphQL. Lead architecture, CI/CD, and AWS-based deployments (Lambda, Fargate). Troubleshoot production issues, produce technical designs and estimates, mentor junior engineers, and drive scalable software best practices.

Design, build, and maintain end-to-end, accessible, secure full-stack software for a federal health/civilian agency. Build Section 508-compliant UIs, backend APIs, and services; follow API-first, CI/CD, automated testing, and security best practices; identify and remediate technical debt; mentor engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, performant government software.

Lead architecture and roadmap for a company-wide data lakehouse platform. Build platform-as-product components (SDKs, CLIs, control planes), optimize distributed compute/storage, prototype performance R&D, ensure compliance-by-design (lineage, PII masking, access control), enable real-time AI data ingestion, drive engineering standards, and mentor cross-functional teams.

Develop and manage control plane services for Flink, focusing on orchestration and reliability. Responsibilities include code quality, mentoring, and communication across teams.

Lead design and delivery of agentic-first capabilities in Nexus Repository Manager: architect multi-agent subsystems, own product area execution, define verification and eval harnesses, ensure security/reliability for software supply chain features, and mentor senior engineers while coordinating cross-functional stakeholders.