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2 Days Ago
Boston, MA
45,384 Employees
117K-218K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
45,384 Employees
117K-218K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
As a Principal Software Engineer at Liberty Mutual, you will consult on highly complex projects, solve technical problems, and work in an agile environment. Key responsibilities include developing error-free source code, translating customer requirements into technical applications, coaching junior software engineers, and identifying opportunities for enhancement. The role requires a strong background in software engineering, business operations, and global technology trends, with proficiency in .Net, C#, API, and cloud technology.
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3 Hours Ago
Boston, MA
Remote
Hybrid
25 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
25 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
Big Data • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics • Biotech
Matterworks is seeking a Principal Software Engineer with full stack experience in developing innovative scientific products. Responsibilities include web development, managing development processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, addressing technical challenges, and contributing to software architecture. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of full stack experience, industry experience in life sciences or related fields, proficiency in agile development, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
21 Hours Ago
Boston, MA
Remote
2,500 Employees
215K-363K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
2,500 Employees
215K-363K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Automation • Data Privacy
Lead the architecture and services for Dropbox's AI offering, Dash, by defining large-scale, low latency architecture supporting multiple products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and user impact through AI first products.
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Boston, MA
Remote
4,500 Employees
182K-291K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
4,500 Employees
182K-291K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software
Lead the development of an Embedded Finance product line for restaurants, overseeing existing products and identifying new opportunities. Collaborate with team leads, make technical decisions, stay updated on customer needs, and guide product design. Requires experience in building and shipping production software, Java programming, front end and back end development, and platform thinking.
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3 Days Ago
Boston, MA
Remote
4,500 Employees
182K-291K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
4,500 Employees
182K-291K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software
Lead the evolution of a Websites product, drive continuous improvement of architecture and codebase, mentor engineers, build strong partnerships, focus on productivity and code quality, embrace the agile mindset, comfortable with testing methodologies.
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9 Days Ago
Boston, MA
Remote
4,500 Employees
182K-291K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
4,500 Employees
182K-291K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software
Lead the transformation of the Orders Pricing architecture by delivering scalable solutions with significant business impact. Define technical strategies, establish guiding principles, mentor engineers, and build partnerships across business lines. Requires 8+ years of experience in software engineering with expertise in back-end development using Java or Kotlin, proficiency in modern web standards, relational databases, distributed systems, and microservices.
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2 Days Ago
Boston, MA
137K-237K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
137K-237K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Software
As a Principal Engineer for AI-driven Search at Seismic, you will lead the development of innovative technical solutions related to content discovery and curation using AI. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate advanced AI search capabilities, enhancing product offerings and delivering exceptional value to customers. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive AI-powered technology initiatives aligning with business objectives.
Yesterday
Boston, MA
Hybrid
5,000 Employees
130K-300K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
5,000 Employees
130K-300K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Software • Cybersecurity
Design and implement solutions to improve developer workflows and collaborate on shipping new code at Datadog. Own critical developer workflows and meet with customers to understand their needs. Encourage growth and learning within a hybrid workplace culture.
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Yesterday
Boston, MA
Remote
20 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
20 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
Edtech • Software
Work on development of extensibility solutions to the Open edX platform and collaborate on initiatives to bring the open source community together. Coordinate engineering efforts, build frameworks, and maximize developer flow. Support the growth of the platform, communicate technical plans, diagnose and fix bugs.
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2 Days Ago
Boston, MA
45,384 Employees
1-3 Years of Experience
45,384 Employees
1-3 Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
As a Software Development co-op at Solaria Labs, you will design and implement software solutions to solve complex problems. You will work in close partnership with Solaria Labs to deliver innovative solutions in the insurance industry, applying emerging technologies like machine learning and telematics. You will have the opportunity to participate in coding, product design, and building software prototypes with a start-up mentality.
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Yesterday
Boston, MA
Remote
79 Employees
79 Employees
Events • Software
Tripleseat is seeking a highly motivated Software Developer to join their growing Development Team.
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4 Days Ago
Boston, MA
Remote
650 Employees
120K-160K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
650 Employees
120K-160K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Healthtech • Software • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
Responsible for creating and improving software architecture, design, and code, and coaching and mentoring software engineers. Recommend technical approaches, design software applications, participate in architecture reviews, support engineering team, research new technologies, develop POCs, mentor software engineers, and more.
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+33 More
4 Days Ago
Boston, MA
1,400 Employees
196K-294K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
1,400 Employees
196K-294K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Robotics • Security • Software • Defense
Anduril Industries is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Mission Autonomy team, responsible for developing autonomous behaviors for robots. This role involves providing technical leadership, collaborating with product managers, working on a modern tech stack, and mentoring engineers within the team.
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23 Hours Ago
Boston, MA
55,000 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
55,000 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive a core modernization effort in Capital One Finance, involving developing a reliable, resilient data processing layer using server-less, containerized, and AWS managed services. Responsibilities include collaborating with Agile teams, staying updated on tech trends, delivering cloud-based solutions, and utilizing various programming languages and technologies.
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23 Hours Ago
Boston, MA
10,000 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
10,000 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
AdTech • eCommerce • Food • Marketing Tech • Retail
The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for building resilient and scalable systems in a hybrid cloud environment. This role involves designing, planning, and implementing solutions to achieve consumer-facing development goals independently.
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2 Days Ago
Boston, MA
600 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
600 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
Machine Learning • Security • Software • Analytics • Defense
Lead the development of embedded systems software for advanced real-time signal processing applications in radar and electronic warfare technologies. Collaborate with a technical team to design, implement, and test embedded systems software. Conduct research, lead proposal efforts, and work with customers to develop innovative solutions. Requires U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.
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Yesterday
Boston, MA
Hybrid
82 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
82 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
Computer Vision • Hardware • Robotics • Transportation
Develop embedded firmware platform for current and next generation of products. Design, develop, and refactor real-time software architectures and components. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor colleagues. Ensure high quality work through good coding practices and process improvements.
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10 Hours Ago
Boston, MA
Remote
20,000 Employees
143K-250K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
20,000 Employees
143K-250K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Software
As a Staff Software Engineer at ServiceNow on the PlatformX team, you will collaborate with researchers and engineering teams to introduce Agentic AI to the ecosystem. Your responsibilities include building, running, and testing AI agents, evaluating performance, and leveraging AI capabilities on the platform.
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2 Days Ago
Boston, MA
Remote
55,000 Employees
233K-389K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
55,000 Employees
233K-389K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Seeking a Distinguished Engineer passionate about building & leading enterprise B2B SaaS solutions at Capital One Software. Responsibilities include driving a major transformation, accelerating adoption of best engineering practices, and mentoring the engineering community.
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4 Days Ago
Boston, MA
Remote
3,300 Employees
137K-198K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
3,300 Employees
137K-198K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity
Join our Zero Trust team as a Software Engineer. You will be working on the Zero Trust desktop client, implementing high-performance networking code and interacting with other languages. Make significant contributions to major development projects and work closely with product managers to implement customer-impacting features.
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Yesterday
Boston, MA
3-5 Years of Experience
3-5 Years of Experience
Edtech
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work on innovative solutions that impact the experience of participants, staff, faculty, and others within the HBS community.
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6 Days Ago
Boston, MA
355 Employees
150K-190K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
355 Employees
150K-190K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Healthtech • Information Technology • Consulting • Industrial • Manufacturing
Develop microservices and software for robotics and automation products.
Yesterday
Boston, MA
Remote
858 Employees
141K-174K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
858 Employees
141K-174K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Consumer Web • Food • Software
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Monolith Experience team at ezCater, you will empower enjoyable, sustainable, and fast engineering in the monolith, driving the future of the core business functionality.
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23 Hours Ago
Boston, MA
10,000 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
10,000 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
AdTech • eCommerce • Food • Marketing Tech • Retail
The Software Engineer I participates in the creation of high-quality, innovative, and fully functional software solutions. They collaborate with team members to meet business, functional, and technical requirements. Responsibilities include developing technical designs, writing code, performing code reviews, and releasing software into production.
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5 Days Ago
Boston, MA
1,400 Employees
168K-252K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
1,400 Employees
168K-252K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Robotics • Security • Software • Defense
As a Senior Mission Software Engineer at Anduril Industries, you will be responsible for owning and delivering software solutions for Maritime platforms, solving technical challenges, collaborating with teams, and ensuring mission-critical capabilities are met. The role involves writing code, analyzing metrics, triaging issues, and working closely with end-users. Strong C++ experience in a Linux environment and eligibility for U.S. TS clearance are required.
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