Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

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.

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 deploy customer-focused web, mobile, and backend applications across the full software stack. Design major features, contribute to architecture decisions, conduct code reviews, and ensure secure, high-quality implementations. Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams using Agile and SDLC practices. Manage version control, CI/CD, environments, and releases; maintain automated test coverage and perform root-cause analysis. Build and optimize relational data solutions using SQL Server, including complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning.

Design, build, deploy, and support scalable Java microservices on AWS. Provide technical leadership, architectural direction, code reviews, troubleshooting, proof-of-concept development, and cross-functional collaboration. Work with high-throughput data, messaging systems, distributed architectures, observability, and AI-assisted development tools. Participate in on-call support, mentor engineers, lead architectural initiatives, and deliver reliable SaaS platform features.

Develop and support software for satellite radiometric calibration, imaging sensor commissioning, and space operations. Responsibilities include service architecture, reliability monitoring, CI/CD integration, automated testing, operational troubleshooting, cloud-based distributed systems design, and collaboration with scientists and software teams. The role supports production and test environments, investigates data anomalies, and advances calibration operations for satellite imagery and geospatial data products.

Own the development and maintenance of large-scale React Native applications for iOS and Android. Lead architecture improvements, React Native upgrades, native module development, performance optimization, automated testing, CI/CD reliability, and production debugging. Collaborate with cross-functional product pods, contribute to technical discovery and architecture, mentor engineers, and raise engineering standards while delivering scalable, maintainable mobile experiences.

Build and scale low-latency ad-serving software handling billions of daily auctions. Responsibilities include developing data- and model-driven features, optimizing algorithms and architectures, reducing cloud costs, extending observability, supporting distributed infrastructure, participating in on-call rotations, and documenting systems and incident procedures.

Design, build, and operate foundational developer infrastructure across CI, build systems, deployment orchestration, and test platforms. Improve build speed, deployment safety, and test reliability while owning services end to end, including SLOs, observability, and on-call responsibilities. Partner with engineering teams to address platform pain points and lead cross-cutting technical projects through production.

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.

Develop and maintain scalable Java and Spring Boot REST services, APIs, and microservices for mission-critical geospatial systems. Support containerization, orchestration, CI/CD, DevOps automation, testing, infrastructure deployment, data platforms, and third-party integrations. Contribute to architecture, performance optimization, troubleshooting, documentation, stakeholder demos, and Agile delivery. The role requires onsite work in Herndon, Virginia and collaboration on national security missions.

Build and own full-stack services and APIs enabling businesses to offer and manage 401(k) plans. Design scalable features, evolve system architecture, establish engineering best practices, collaborate with product, design, compliance, and operations, debug production issues, and improve reliability, observability, and operational tooling. The role requires end-to-end system ownership, production support, and cross-team technical influence.

Build and maintain MongoDB’s distributed database infrastructure for cluster scalability. Design data partitioning, data movement, dynamic scaling, workload execution, and resilient distributed protocols. Solve complex performance and low-latency systems problems, contribute production-quality C++ code, participate in design and code reviews, lead new feature development, and mentor engineers.

Develop fullstack web applications, enhance platform performance, collaborate on high-impact opportunities, and ensure stable, scalable solutions. Engage in rapid iterations and be a committed team player.

Design and implement scalable, secure, high-performance software systems and public-facing APIs. Lead system design, apply agentic coding workflows, collaborate with Product and Data Science, mentor engineers, and own initiatives improving efficiency, performance, and customer satisfaction. The role requires extensive experience with highly available distributed systems, API versioning and rate limiting, modern backend and frontend technologies, AWS, and Domain-Driven Design.

Design, build, and own backend services, APIs, and integrations supporting customer care workflows. The role connects Salesforce, billing, identity verification, document management, and iPaaS platforms; requires automated testing, code reviews, incident response, performance monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration. The engineer will also apply AI tools and may build production LLM solutions.

Designs, builds, and ships scalable full-stack features for Toast’s restaurant and retail technology platform. Responsibilities include developing resilient backend services and APIs, responsive web interfaces, distributed systems, and high-throughput enterprise solutions using Java, Kotlin, React, and TypeScript. The role requires solving ambiguous technical problems, ensuring system reliability and observability, applying engineering best practices, collaborating cross-functionally, and mentoring engineers.

Design, build, test, deploy, monitor, and support scalable enterprise software across the full lifecycle. Evaluate requirements, estimate effort, identify risks, collaborate with Product Management, conduct code and design reviews, and improve architecture and development practices. The role requires full-stack Java and modern front-end experience, API and event-driven integration expertise, database design, incident response, and CI/CD experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Lead a small team developing and supporting a business-critical verification platform. Design and deliver scalable, maintainable, performant systems during a ground-up re-architecture using Golang, React, cloud platforms, Kafka, SQL, .NET, and TypeScript. Provide technical leadership, solution governance, estimation, hands-on development, escalation support, code-quality oversight, and coaching while collaborating with UK teams and ensuring reliable delivery.

Build and maintain production frontend applications for mission-critical communications software. Develop reusable UI components, integrate frontend systems with APIs and backend services, implement testing and CI/CD pipelines, resolve defects and performance issues, and support technical documentation. Translate requirements into development tasks, contribute to agile planning, provide technical leadership and mentorship, and collaborate with engineering, UI/UX, and customer stakeholders.

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.

Develops embedded satellite command and control, mission planning, and data analysis software. Performs full software lifecycle activities including requirements, architecture, design, coding, testing, integration, documentation, and support. The role requires on-site work five days per week and may involve travel between campuses or other locations. Work spans cloud, web, backend, modeling, simulation, test infrastructure, and formal software development practices.

Develop and support embedded satellite software, including command and control, mission planning, data analysis, and test infrastructure. Perform the full software lifecycle from requirements and architecture through coding, testing, integration, documentation, and support. Apply object-oriented design, UML modeling, formal configuration management, coding standards, and modern cloud, web, database, DevSecOps, and testing technologies. Work onsite five days per week and collaborate across technical and business organizations.

Develop and maintain embedded satellite command, control, mission planning, and data analysis software. Perform full software lifecycle activities including requirements, architecture, design, coding, testing, integration, documentation, and support. Work with technologies such as C++, Rust, Python, Ruby, cloud platforms, containers, web services, databases, and CI/CD. The role is primarily on-site five days per week and may involve travel between campuses or other locations.

Design, build, test, and optimize scalable control-plane and data-plane network services and tools. Develop APIs, improve reliability and performance, support cloud products, establish engineering best practices, collaborate across teams, and mentor engineers. The role focuses on distributed systems, networking, observability, containerization, and production-ready software delivery.

Architect and operate scalable backend systems, APIs, distributed services, and secure data platforms using Python and related technologies. Partner with data science and ML teams to productionize AI capabilities, lead cross-team technical initiatives, improve engineering standards, and mentor engineers. Own systems throughout the product lifecycle while emphasizing reliability, observability, performance, privacy, and data integrity.