Top Software Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

Develop, test, and deploy scalable internal software, APIs, data pipelines, automations, and integrations supporting business operations. Collaborate with Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics, Membership Services, and other stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. Maintain systems including NetSuite, Salesforce, Stripe, and Boomi, while improving reliability, security, and performance. Contribute to engineering best practices and mentor engineers across teams.

Build and operate scalable backend platforms, APIs, microservices, and event-driven integrations using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Responsibilities include technical design, automated testing, production troubleshooting, reliability improvements, documentation, code reviews, feature ownership, and on-call support. The role collaborates with product and engineering teams to deliver highly available services and business-critical workflows.

Develop and scale full-stack web applications for Toast’s digital storefront, including online ordering and website products. Design solutions, improve performance and usability, collaborate with Product and Design, run experiments, resolve critical issues, and contribute to API design, testing, and cross-team product integration.

Develop and scale full-stack software that calculates and delivers restaurant employee pay, including tip pooling, wage calculations, earnings retrieval, and payroll delivery. Responsibilities include designing reliable services, participating in code reviews and architecture discussions, influencing technical roadmaps, and collaborating with product, design, and engineering teams. The role requires backend development, modern web technologies, databases, distributed systems, messaging, microservices, and a strong focus on precision and production reliability.

Build and maintain developer tooling, internal platforms, testing frameworks, and core libraries used by Toast engineers. Improve development workflows, diagnose bottlenecks, integrate AI-assisted tools, measure developer productivity, operate production services, participate in on-call support, and collaborate with engineering teams on platform improvements.

Design, analyze, and implement real-time optimization software for tracking and planning aircraft trajectories across the National Airspace System. Apply operations research, optimization, statistics, data science, and machine learning to mission-critical aviation systems. Develop algorithms using approaches such as linear programming, mixed-integer programming, constraint satisfaction, and greedy optimization. Analyze large datasets, build predictive models, collaborate across teams, and use modern LLM tools to improve development workflows and code quality.

Build software simulators modeling the National Airspace System, including aircraft trajectories, weather, air traffic control, and pilot behavior. Design simulation infrastructure and physics-based models using discrete-time simulation, statistics, algorithms, and Monte Carlo analysis. Develop mission-critical software for aviation decision-support systems and collaborate across teams in a safety-critical environment.

Leads the development and deployment of data solutions using Palantir Foundry and AIP. Manages engineering teams, coaches team members, oversees project planning and execution, analyzes system interactions, manages client relationships, and drives innovation. The role applies software engineering, data engineering, analytics, and AI/ML techniques to deliver scalable client solutions while maintaining technical and professional standards.

Leads the development and deployment of software and data solutions using Palantir Foundry and AI/ML technologies. Responsibilities include data engineering, analytics, system improvement, client account management, project ownership, team leadership, coaching, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement. The role requires building scalable applications with large datasets and delivering customer-focused solutions.

Build, ship, and operate full-stack product features using React and C#/.NET Core or Python. Participate in design discussions, evaluate technical tradeoffs, prototype solutions, review code, improve testing and observability, respond to production alerts, and maintain software throughout its lifecycle. Collaborate across engineering squads while contributing to infrastructure, CI/CD, developer experience, and technical debt reduction.

Build and maintain Android SDK features, fixes, and production code across devices, operating systems, and third-party apps. Contribute to iOS, React Native, Expo, Flutter, backend, infrastructure, and web UI work supporting messaging, linking, geofencing, and mobile inbox products. Diagnose customer issues, write tested code, participate in reviews, maintain documentation, and collaborate across product and engineering teams.

Lead the architecture and development of software platforms, frameworks, APIs, and automation tools for audio measurement, DSP, embedded systems, rapid prototyping, and algorithm development. Integrate desktop environments with embedded processors, DSPs, instrumentation, and prototype hardware. Improve engineering workflows, debug end-to-end audio systems, ensure software quality and maintainability, and mentor engineers across Bose.

Develop and implement software solutions for national security applications involving estimation theory, prediction, target tracking, analytics, and system resource management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create maintainable code and APIs, using C++, Python, Java, Linux, containers, and related technologies. The role is primarily onsite in Woburn, Massachusetts and requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Build and operate high-throughput backend services for AI agents, calendar, scheduling, integrations, real-time data pipelines, and APIs. Design platform infrastructure, event-driven systems, and client-server protocols using Go, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. Collaborate with AI, product, and frontend teams, improve reliability through testing and infrastructure as code, and mentor junior engineers.

Develop and maintain scalable Python software, integrations, and web applications. Collaborate with QA, IT operations, analysts, and stakeholders in an Agile/Scrum environment. Design technical solutions, translate workflows into requirements, participate in code reviews and Scrum ceremonies, optimize relational and non-relational database queries, troubleshoot production issues, and improve application performance and security.

Develop, test, and deploy software for advanced real-time communications and networking systems. Responsibilities include rapid prototyping, operational system development, software integration, performance analysis, documentation, and collaboration with research teams. The role requires Linux-based development, networking knowledge, software testing expertise, and the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.

Designs and develops scalable, concurrent software for HPE’s Alletra enterprise storage platform using modern C++ and Linux. Responsibilities include building distributed storage features, debugging performance and reliability issues, creating automated tests, participating in architecture and code reviews, integrating technologies, and mentoring engineers. The role requires expertise in systems infrastructure, multithreaded programming, algorithms, data structures, and software architecture.

The Founding Engineer will lead the development of Sailor Health's AI-powered platform, building systems for patient care and mentor the engineering team.

Lead the development of an AI-powered platform for senior mental health, building systems for patient experience, and mentoring the engineering team.

Build the core AI platform for an AI-native trading experience. Develop a high-performance Rust backend supporting streaming responses, low-latency tool execution, caching, and model orchestration. Design secure, observable APIs and runtime components with authentication, authorization, rate limiting, auditing, tracing, retries, and fallbacks. Build safe trading action infrastructure with deterministic previews, confirmations, idempotency, and audit logs while partnering with product and frontend teams.

Lead the shared UI developer tooling platform used by engineering teams across the organization. Responsibilities include designing module federation architecture, Vite build tooling, CI pipelines, CLI automation, dependency management, security scanning, monorepo workflows, editor validation, preview environments, and migration strategies. The role also involves mentoring engineers, influencing technical standards, partnering with product groups, and using AI to improve engineering productivity.

Designs, develops, tests, and maintains high-reliability C++ software for embedded, real-time air-to-air radar systems. Responsibilities include translating requirements into software designs, building test frameworks, supporting DevSecOps practices, conducting peer reviews, documenting interfaces, developing analysis tools, and resolving defects. The role integrates software with larger mission-critical systems and requires expertise in multithreading, memory management, performance optimization, CI/CD, and automated testing.

Designs, develops, tests, deploys, and supports reliable software solutions and significant components from inception through production. Builds APIs and integrations, applies Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices, improves automation and observability, performs testing and troubleshooting, and resolves production issues. Collaborates with product, architecture, engineering, and business teams, coordinates upgrades and vendor integrations, manages technical debt, communicates risks and value, and provides guidance to junior engineers.

Provides technical leadership on complex, high-impact engineering projects from design through launch. The role involves architecture, company-wide initiatives, engineering excellence, mentoring technical leaders, and establishing standards for scalable, reliable, secure, observable systems. The engineer will collaborate across teams, communicate complex technical topics, and apply customer-focused decision-making and A/B testing techniques.

Build and ship backend features end-to-end using Ruby on Rails and SQL. Lead complex technical projects, solve architecture challenges, establish standards, conduct meaningful code reviews, resolve high-risk bugs, document systems, collaborate across engineering teams, and mentor junior engineers.