Senior Software Engineer – AI & Cloud Engineering
InnoWave•Fairfax, VA
•Hybrid
About The Position
At InnoWave, we're building intelligent software solutions through cloud-native engineering, AI integration, and modern development practices. We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design scalable backend systems, drive automation, and help shape the future of AI-powered software development. This is a hybrid role based in Denver, Colorado.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Backend Development, or Cloud Application Development
- Strong experience developing applications with C# and .NET 8+ (or recent .NET versions)
- Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and distributed systems
- Hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud-native application development
- Experience building integrations across APIs, messaging systems, and external platforms
- Experience implementing event-driven architectures and workflow orchestration
- Familiarity with AI technologies, including Claude or other large language models, and their application in software engineering
- Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, security, and performance optimization
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies, and modern software delivery practices
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams
- Experience working with cross-functional and distributed engineering teams
- Passion for building high-quality software, mentoring engineers, and driving continuous improvement
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Nice To Haves
- Experience building or integrating AI agents, MCP servers, or AI-powered developer tools is highly desirable
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable backend services using C#/.NET 8+
- Develop cloud-native applications and integration services on AWS
- Design and implement APIs, orchestration workflows, and event-driven architectures across internal and external systems
- Build automation solutions that integrate services, data sources, messaging platforms, and third-party applications
- Integrate Claude-based AI capabilities to enhance engineering workflows, business processes, and operational efficiency
- Develop and maintain MCP servers and secure AI tool integrations
- Design and implement AI agent workflows for automation, orchestration, and decision support
- Support production systems through monitoring, troubleshooting, debugging, and continuous reliability improvements
- Contribute to architecture decisions with a focus on scalability, security, performance, and maintainability
- Collaborate with Product, Architecture, QA, DevOps, and Platform Engineering teams to deliver high-quality end-to-end solutions
- Participate in code reviews, promote engineering best practices, and mentor other software engineers
- Continuously evaluate emerging AI and cloud technologies and recommend solutions that create business value
- Champion a culture of innovation, automation, and engineering excellence
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
