Top Remote Staff Software Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

Provides technical leadership for enterprise-scale software supporting healthcare revenue cycle operations. Designs scalable applications, APIs, microservices, integrations, cloud-native solutions, and healthcare interoperability workflows using HL7, FHIR, and EDI/X12. Leads architecture, automation, security, performance, code reviews, troubleshooting, modernization, and technical strategy while collaborating with product, operations, analytics, infrastructure, and engineering teams.

Leads technical initiatives for Toast’s restaurant scheduling product, designing and delivering scalable full-stack software. Responsibilities include architecture, API and system design, roadmap influence, cross-functional collaboration, engineering quality, performance, and technical leadership. The role also promotes AI-assisted development and improved employee and customer experiences.

Design and build Temporal Cloud’s multi-cloud infrastructure platform across AWS, GCP, and Azure. Own platform architecture, declarative infrastructure modeling, Kubernetes reconciliation, deployment control planes, reliability, recovery, and safe production rollouts. Lead system design, roadmap development, incident response, technical reviews, coaching, hiring, and cross-team collaboration while continuing to write production code in Go or another systems language.

Design, prototype, and productionize Generative AI and LLM features across backend and frontend. Integrate ML models, fine-tune, perform prompt engineering, operate inference platforms, and support AI-based product launches while participating in on-call duties.

Lead strategically important software and platform initiatives for Vanta’s Growth organization. Design and build customer-facing SaaS capabilities using TypeScript, React, and Node.js; identify friction through customer research and product analytics; and guide multi-quarter efforts from architecture through adoption. Establish technical direction, coordinate dependencies across teams, coach engineers, and partner with Product, Design, Sales, and Customer Success to improve conversion, activation, time to value, retention, and expansion.

The Lead Rust Software Engineer will design and build scalable applications, mentor teams on Rust, and contribute to complex product development.

Own the technical strategy and architecture for Vanta’s government product line. Design and build scalable compliance capabilities for federal, state, local, and education customers; establish reusable platform patterns; lead multi-quarter initiatives; collaborate with design partners and cross-functional teams; and mentor engineers while raising technical quality and engineering practices.

Lead the strategy, architecture, and operation of an internal agent platform, AI infrastructure, developer infrastructure, and workflow automation. Build reliable, governed agents and tools, establish adoption practices and success metrics, partner cross-functionally, contribute feedback to Temporal products and open-source architecture, mentor engineers, and participate in on-call operations.

Set the multi-year technical direction for the Builder Platform, leading agent platforms, AI infrastructure, developer infrastructure, and productivity engineering. Establish governance, architecture, standards, metrics, and adoption strategies across the company. Partner with engineering and business leaders to prioritize AI opportunities, improve developer productivity, guide customer-zero feedback into products and open-source frameworks, mentor technical leaders, and reduce operational burden through systemic improvements.

Own and evolve the architecture of Agiloft’s AWS-based cloud services and infrastructure. Lead scalable, secure, reliable, and observable distributed-system design; define service boundaries, APIs, and integration patterns; and drive modernization, automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and AI-assisted engineering practices. Partner with CloudOps and engineering leadership on reliability, disaster recovery, cost optimization, and operational readiness. Mentor engineers, influence technical strategy, improve developer experience, and guide long-term platform evolution.

Provides technical leadership across multiple agile teams, designing, developing, and maintaining complex distributed software systems. Responsibilities include writing and reviewing code, translating requirements into scalable designs, leading design reviews and sprint delivery, mentoring engineers, collaborating with product managers, and driving technical strategy, quality, security, performance, observability, and operational excellence.

Lead development of scalable backend services and platform infrastructure for an AI agent platform. Responsibilities include architecture and code reviews, infrastructure automation, CI/CD, observability, reliability, distributed systems, ML/NLP workload support, and mentoring engineers. The role requires expertise in Java, Python, cloud environments, Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, monitoring tools, and data infrastructure.

Co-own the architecture and long-term health of a Laravel platform, including its database, APIs, background jobs, integrations, CI/CD, observability, and security. Lead scaling initiatives, modernization decisions, reliability improvements, and agent-ready engineering practices. Set technical direction, review designs and code, mentor engineers, collaborate with product teams, and help prepare systems for growth and SOC 2 compliance.

Lead end-to-end engineering of an AI-driven biomanufacturing platform: design and deploy LLM-powered agents and RAG systems, build full-stack React/Node/MongoDB pipelines, harden AWS infrastructure for regulated (GxP/Part 11) production, and deploy/integrate with customer LIMS/ERP/QMS.

Own the technical direction and delivery of WEX’s data acquisition platform. Build reusable, high-performance batch, CDC, and streaming ingestion services with schema validation, reconciliation, recovery, lineage, security, observability, and auditability. Lead architecture and code reviews, establish testing and CI/CD practices, mentor engineers, resolve cross-team dependencies, and support production escalations. The role requires hands-on development of scalable distributed systems and configuration-driven connectors.

Leads technical strategy and architecture for a scalable advertising platform supporting video, server-side advertising, connected TV, programmatic advertising, and new ad formats. Designs distributed systems, evaluates ad technologies, improves reliability and observability, partners across engineering and product teams, mentors engineers, and guides long-term technical investments and roadmaps.

Lead the technical direction of Carrum Health’s billing and payments platform. Centralize pricing, define billing service boundaries and data models, and build reliable systems for invoicing, provider payments, and financial reporting. Partner with Product, Finance, Operations, and Data on cross-team initiatives, write architectural documentation, mentor engineers, and ensure financial correctness, observability, auditability, and safe rollbacks. Work primarily with Ruby on Rails, React, PostgreSQL, Docker, and AWS in a remote-first startup environment.

Staff Software Engineer responsible for designing scalable distributed systems and full-stack web applications supporting provider acquisition, onboarding, and marketplace supply growth. The role leads cross-team technical initiatives, shapes engineering strategy, mentors developers, and delivers provider-facing products from discovery through post-launch support. Experience with AI-assisted development workflows and technologies such as Node.js, React, TypeScript, Kafka, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes is valued.

Lead the Firewall pod by designing and building secure, reliable WAF integrations, policy assessment workflows, remediation guidance, and safe configuration-change automation. Own technical direction from problem framing through production operation, including correctness, authorization, auditability, observability, retries, rollback, and failure handling. Contribute code, shape architecture, conduct reviews, mentor engineers, and collaborate with Product, AI research, Engineering, and security teams to deliver customer outcomes.

Lead technical strategy and execution for build, test, release, and deployment systems. Drive initiatives to improve developer productivity, deployment safety, and platform reliability. Coordinate cross-team projects and migrations, contribute high-impact code, coach engineers, and lead incident response and resilience improvements for shared engineering systems.

Lead platform and infrastructure architecture for scalable AI workloads. Design resilient distributed systems, foundational platform services, and cloud environments; solve complex infrastructure challenges; mentor junior engineers; and collaborate with product, research, and security teams to improve reliability, performance, developer experience, and operational efficiency.

Design and evolve scalable referral, partner data, and patient booking systems. Lead complex technical projects across teams, make architecture and API decisions, improve security, performance, reliability, and scalability, and mentor engineers. Collaborate with product, design, engineering leadership, partners, and stakeholders while using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code to improve delivery velocity and quality.

Set technical direction for Root’s AI platform, including infrastructure, tooling, shared services, governance, reliability, security, observability, and cost management. Lead cross-team initiatives, guide AI and LLM architecture decisions, establish operating standards, shape technical roadmaps, resolve complex tradeoffs, and mentor engineers and technical leaders across the organization.

Build and scale Neuroscale’s backend platform for AI-powered recruiting workflows. Responsibilities include developing Python/FastAPI REST APIs, designing high-throughput systems, managing PostgreSQL, Redis, OpenSearch, Celery, and Temporal infrastructure, deploying services on AWS, maintaining containerized CI/CD pipelines, and supporting integrations, data pipelines, and asynchronous workflows. The role owns architecture and reliability decisions, mentors engineers, and collaborates with AI, product, and frontend teams in a high-ownership startup environment.

Lead iOS engineering for the Subscription Growth team, building and improving premium subscription experiences, paywalls, upsell experiments, and promotional offers. Develop high-quality, testable solutions, refactor architecture, support automated app builds and releases, and collaborate across iOS, Android, web, backend, and infrastructure teams. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance on design, security, testing, deployment, and rapid experimentation.