5016 Backend Software Engineer Infrastructure jobs in Houston,TX

Gameplay Engineer 2 [209776]

Aquent Talent

Houston, TX

Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, or a related discipline.
2-4 years of professional engineering experience.
Demonstrated experience in gameplay development, game mods/add-ons, or scripting.
Development experience in relevant scripting languages or technologies.
Experience with C#, C++, or HTML development.
Hands-on experience in designing, developing, and successfully deploying large-scale projects from end-to-end.
Hands-on experience following iterative and agile Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies.
Ability to be flexible and adapt to change quickly in a positive manner.

Jobot

Houston, TX 77001

Outlier

Houston, TX

2+ years of experience in backend engineering, AI automation, or complex systems integration
Proven ability to build and maintain production-grade software with modular separation (e.g., distinct services for data parsing, logic processing, and reporting)
Strong command of at least two major languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Go, or Java) and experience working with SQL databases
Practical experience building for live, non-mocked environments and handling multi-turn system interactions
Outstanding attention to detail and the ability to provide clear, high-density technical feedback on complex system behaviors
This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the Outlier.ai platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence.