Top Senior Level Software Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Lead and grow a software engineering team owning delivery, quality, and operational health. Provide technical oversight for architecture and code quality, drive planning and execution cadence, adopt AI-assisted development tooling, recruit and onboard engineers, remove blockers and manage cross-team dependencies, and partner with product and design to deliver high-impact work.

As a Video Engineer at Whatnot, you'll enhance the platform's video services, develop seller tools, and implement innovative video strategies to improve user engagement and experience.

As a Software Integration Engineer, you'll develop and integrate complex software systems for space operations, drive technical excellence, and mentor engineers.

Design, build, and maintain blockchain and payments infrastructure; develop scalable microservices and secure RESTful APIs to transfer value across blockchain and banking protocols; integrate with banks and fintech; own system design, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting; ensure reliability, code quality, and strong test coverage while collaborating with product and engineering teams.

Build and scale full‑stack product features and systems across frontend and backend. Own projects end‑to‑end from design through rollout and maintenance. Improve reliability, performance, observability, and scalability. Collaborate with Product and Design, mentor teammates, contribute to architecture and design reviews, and leverage AI tools to accelerate development while maintaining engineering judgment.

Lead a compliance and risk engineering pillar to design, deliver, and operate regulatory automation, AI/ML, and risk-control platforms. Own roadmap, reliability, incident and defect management, stakeholder communication with Legal/Cyber/Compliance, and hiring and growth of software and quality engineering teams across global jurisdictions.

As a Senior Principal Engineer, you'll define and drive the technical strategy for customer experience platforms, lead architectural decisions, and mentor engineering teams to enhance customer and agent experiences.

Lead the technical vision and architecture for backend systems supporting experimentation, personalization, analytics, and conversion optimization. Design and operate high-throughput distributed systems and APIs, build data infrastructure, and productionize AI/ML capabilities. Drive complex multi-team initiatives, influence engineering strategy, establish technical standards and operational excellence, and mentor senior engineers. Partner with product, data science, ML, and engineering teams to translate business needs into scalable solutions.

Build and operate customer-facing applications and shared platform services using TypeScript, Node.js, React, and Next.js. Own API contracts, SDKs, data models, cloud delivery, observability, testing, and service adoption across engineering teams. Lead AI-assisted development practices, delivery automation, reliability improvements, technical documentation, design reviews, and mentorship. The role also involves evolving financial, authentication, workflow, and event-driven systems in a hands-on individual contributor capacity.

Own performance optimization, reliability, observability, capacity modeling, and automated failover for Coinbase’s blockchain node infrastructure. Diagnose resource bottlenecks, reduce infrastructure costs, define SLOs and SLIs, support protocol upgrades, and improve node performance across distributed systems at scale. Collaborate with protocol integration, wallet, and indexer teams while applying backend programming and systems profiling expertise.