Top Software Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

Own enterprise scalability, performance, reliability, and multi-region readiness for Klaviyo’s multi-tenant SaaS platform. Identify and resolve bottlenecks, design distributed-system improvements, establish scale-readiness metrics, build benchmarking and profiling tools, lead scalability reviews, improve incident response, and guide high-volume migrations. The role requires hands-on engineering, architectural judgment, cross-functional influence, executive communication, and responsible application of AI to engineering operations.

Leads a software engineering team responsible for Tulip’s no-code application authoring, runtime, governance, backend services, and agentic AI integrations. The role owns delivery, technical direction, architecture, operational health, testing, deployment, incident response, and technical debt reduction. Responsibilities include hiring, mentoring, developing engineers, establishing engineering standards, promoting AI-first development, and collaborating with product, design, infrastructure, operations, QA, and customer teams.

Leads cross-cutting engineering initiatives across eight product squads, including platform modernization, authentication, dependency health, and security. Manages and grows Staff Engineers, prioritizes shared technical work, evaluates tradeoffs, and influences R&D planning. Owns Ellevation’s security practice and relationship with the parent company’s central security organization, coordinating compliance, incident response, scanning, remediation, reporting, and security KPIs. Requires strong software engineering leadership, modern web and cloud expertise, security experience, and executive communication skills.

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.

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.

Lead Agile software teams developing secure full-stack web applications for defense and national security customers. Responsibilities include sprint planning, technical leadership, customer requirements gathering, frontend development with React, backend API development with Python, cloud deployment, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and collaboration on scalable, maintainable software systems using DevSecOps practices.

Develop and test C++ and Python software, embedded firmware, autonomy features, simulation tools, and testing infrastructure for UAV systems. Work with sensors, perception, planning, mission systems, and real or simulated data. Investigate failures using logs and telemetry, support hardware- and software-in-the-loop integration, collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, document workflows, and participate in code reviews and design discussions.

Designs and operates scalable managed database infrastructure and distributed control-plane systems. The role owns architecture, performance, resiliency, automated failover, backups, recovery, observability, and production reliability for PostgreSQL and MySQL services. It also leads complex cross-team technical initiatives, mentors engineers, participates in on-call rotations, and supports high-concurrency data and AI-adjacent workloads.

Build internal software products, automations, workflows, and data-flow improvements that enhance business operations. Translate organizational needs into working tools, drive adoption, advise leadership on engineering practices, and support cross-functional change. Approximately 80% of the role involves hands-on software development, with the remainder focused on internal consulting and strategic guidance.

Build and lead end-to-end web and mobile product features for a MedTech sales platform. Collaborate with customers, product managers, designers, and engineers; use data to improve performance and identify product opportunities; introduce scalable technologies; mentor engineers; and develop AI-enabled experiences using agentic tools. The role requires full-stack proficiency across modern JavaScript and Python technologies, relational databases, GraphQL, and cloud services.