Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Design, develop, test, and support Java-based software and algorithms for the C2BMC/BMDS. Produce software design artifacts, decompose system requirements, participate in Agile/Scrum, perform integration and test, and collaborate across multi-company teams.

Develops and maintains software requirements, architectures, algorithms, APIs, backend services, and user interfaces for SATCOM mission-planning systems. Supports Agile and DevSecOps development across design, integration, testing, and deployment, including CI/CD automation, vulnerability scanning, code reviews, and performance optimization. The role works with space and ground systems, geospatial visualization, databases, Kubernetes, and modern front-end technologies. It requires active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, full-time onsite work in Colorado Springs, and up to 10% travel.

Develop and test Java-based C2BMC missile defense applications across the full software development lifecycle. Responsibilities include architecture and requirements development, design artifacts, coding, reviews, integration and testing, agile execution, issue resolution, and performance optimization. The role also involves collaborating with industry partners, documenting test activities, deploying integration processes, and mentoring junior engineers. Work is fully onsite in Colorado Springs or Huntsville and requires an active U.S. Secret clearance.

Develops, integrates, tests, maintains, and supports Java-based software systems and mathematical algorithms for Boeing’s C2BMC missile defense applications. Responsibilities include software architecture, requirements decomposition, interface development, design documentation, coding, debugging, performance optimization, agile execution, integration and testing, operational support, and technical issue resolution. The role collaborates with systems engineering, integration and test teams, and industry partners while supporting full software lifecycle activities for ballistic missile defense systems.

Own the specification, design, and implementation of features for FareHarbor’s large-scale web application. Collaborate with product team members, develop scalable and performant full-stack solutions, improve automated testing, resolve technical challenges, and participate in code reviews. The role requires strong Python and JavaScript skills, experience with front-end and back-end frameworks, relational databases, performance optimization, and agile development.

Develop and optimize high-scale Adobe Commerce ecommerce platforms using PHP, JavaScript, Node.js, GraphQL, REST, and MySQL. Separate business logic from presentation layers, improve database and caching performance, build CI/CD validation, monitor production systems with New Relic, and create endurance load tests. Integrate identity, payment, and tax systems while mentoring junior engineers and leading offshore teams.

As a Principal Flight Software Engineer, you will lead the architecture and development of flight software for space missions, ensuring safety and reliability while collaborating on technical decisions and standards.

As a Staff Flight Software Engineer, you will assist in the software development cycle, integrate GNC algorithms, maintain command telemetry databases, and develop reusable driver libraries for flight hardware.

Designs, develops, tests, and architects complex flight software for space systems. Responsibilities include writing maintainable code, collaborating on requirements, managing changes with version control, conducting code reviews, troubleshooting issues, documenting processes, and mentoring engineers. The role also provides technical leadership and contributes to innovative mission, spacecraft, and payload-control software solutions.

Own performance optimization, reliability, observability, capacity modeling, and automated failover for Coinbase’s blockchain node infrastructure. Diagnose resource bottlenecks, reduce infrastructure costs, define SLOs and SLIs, support protocol upgrades, and improve node performance across distributed systems at scale. Collaborate with protocol integration, wallet, and indexer teams while applying backend programming and systems profiling expertise.

As a Fullstack Software Engineer, you'll design, develop, and maintain scalable frontend and backend systems while collaborating across teams.

Lead UI architecture and design for responsive web applications; build reusable components with Angular/React/Vue and TypeScript/JavaScript; integrate UIs with RESTful microservices; enforce accessibility, security, testing, and CI/CD standards; mentor developers and collaborate with UX, backend, and DevOps teams in Agile environments.

Design and implement CIAM backend services for authentication and authorization. Integrate identity systems, manage secure flows, and automate infrastructure.

As a Billing & Analytics Software Engineer, you'll design and maintain the billing pipeline, integrate billing systems, and develop customer-facing analytics dashboards to support revenue recognition and operational observability.

The Software Engineer III will design, develop, and test software for space systems, mentor other engineers, and enhance CI/CD pipelines while ensuring security practices.

Design, develop, test, and architect complex software systems for space and defense applications. Write maintainable code, use Git, participate in code reviews, troubleshoot issues, document processes, stay current with industry trends, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating in Agile teams.

Leads software systems engineering for SATCOM mission planning supporting military NC3 networks. Responsibilities include requirements, architecture, API and backend development, user interface implementation, integration, testing, deployment, code reviews, security, performance improvements, mentoring, and Agile DevSecOps delivery. The role requires onsite work in Colorado Springs, active U.S. Secret clearance, U.S. Person status, and up to 10% travel.

Build and expand fintech and payment systems using Go, microservices, databases, and cloud technologies. Design production APIs and tooling, diagnose customer issues, manage full release lifecycles, document systems, and mentor engineers. Collaborate with product and business teams while guiding AI agents to produce maintainable, observable, testable code that meets engineering standards. Work independently in a high-availability environment and contribute to next-generation financial products.

Design, develop, and test C++ software for RF processing, radar systems, simulations, and toolchains. Translate algorithm descriptions into software, integrate radar systems with experimental data and analytical tools, optimize performance, and participate in code reviews. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to define requirements and deliver reliable, scalable solutions. The role is performed onsite five days per week and requires an active Secret clearance with eligibility for Top Secret/SCI.

Provides architectural and technical leadership for institutional exchange systems, including matching engines, order management, market data, risk, and unified trading platforms. Leads ultra-low-latency distributed-system design, cross-team technical alignment, reliability standards, incident response, and multi-quarter initiatives. Maintains hands-on engineering contributions while mentoring senior engineers and developing technical leadership across teams.

Design, implement, and maintain partner integration solutions; translate partner requirements into scalable technical implementations; troubleshoot and automate fixes; collaborate with product and engineering teams to improve tools and ensure successful partner onboarding and launches.

Lead design and delivery of scalable customer-facing features, services, and APIs that process real-time data and AI-powered insights. Build web experiences, contribute to LLM/AI workflows, ensure reliability through observability and rollout practices, and collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, ML, and platform teams.

Develop and maintain sports trading and tools applications and platforms using .NET, C#, and SQL Server. Build scalable, low-latency, highly available software handling high-volume real-time data. Support existing 24/7 trading systems, perform root-cause analysis, collaborate with product owners and testing teams, contribute to solution proposals and estimates, and mentor technical team members. The role will also expand into Golang, React, and Google Cloud Platform.

Lead technical strategy, build and maintain software systems using AI, mentor early-career engineers, collaborate across disciplines, and protect user privacy and security. The role involves developing scalable systems on AWS and Kubernetes while working with healthcare data and adhering to HIPAA and data-security best practices.

Build and operate high-throughput backend services powering AI agent orchestration, connector integrations, and real-time data pipelines. Design scalable core platform services, collaborate with ML, frontend, and product teams, implement infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD, and mentor junior engineers to deliver reliable, AI-powered features.