Senior Software Engineer

Artifintech; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Artifintech in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Senior Software Engineer to lead design and development of complex web-based automation solutions. You will shape architectural visions, ensure resiliency, and set non-functional requirements to support strategic outcomes while delivering feature-rich code and driving development efficiency across multiple software projects.

In this role you will build and maintain the core test infrastructure, work with flight software engineers, and own all

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of software development experience in lieu of a degree.
• 1+ years of experience with C/C++.
• 1+ years of experience with Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain core test infrastructure frameworks and applications.
• Improve reliability, performance, and safety of test software and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with flight software engineers and users to build new features.
• Own all aspects of software engineering for test infrastructure.
• Analyze user problems to create efficient, scalable solutions.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Frontend JS frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline

2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Make

Bazel

Pip

NPM

Ansible

Puppet

PostgreSQL

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Work Authorization:US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Job Summary:

An experienced Senior Software Engineer is required to lead the design and development of complex technical requirements and web-based automation solutions. This position serves as a key contributor to strategic and critical workstream deliveries, ensuring the architecture remains flexible, modular, and adaptable. The successful candidate will define architectural visions, design for resiliency, and establish non-functional requirements to support strategic outcomes. This role involves delivering complex features, enabling development efficiencies, and providing technical thought leadership across multiple software implementations.
Key Responsibility:

• Develop and maintain the core test infrastructure framework and applications
• Improve reliability, performance, and safety of test software and infrastructure
• Work closely with flight software engineers and users across the company to develop new features and improve user experiences
• Own all aspects of software engineering and product development for test infrastructure
• Deep dive into users' problems to find and create efficient solutions

Basic Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree
• 1+ years of experience with C/C++
• 1+ years of experience with Python

Prefered Skills:

• Experience developing telemetry-based software
• Expertise in designing software systems
• Front-end experience in Angular, React, or similar JavaScript framework
• Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & monitoring
• Understanding of agentic workflows and utilizing AI to improve developer experience
• Expertise in profiling and improving application performance
• Experience with build systems (Make and Bazel preferred) and package management tools (pip, npm)
• Experience with UNIX-like operating systems and tools like Ansible and Puppet for managing them
• Production experience with Docker, Containerd, LXC, and/or Kubernetes
• Database experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar database technologies

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.