Backend Engineering jobs
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Backend Engineering roles cluster around $175k, with most listings between $150k and $200k. Most common stacks in the current backend engineering listings: Python, AWS, Kubernetes. Databricks leads the board with 30 open backend engineering roles, followed by Rippling and OpenAI.
Software Engineer, Cloud Agents
Build and scale orchestration, sandboxing, and storage systems for long-running cloud agents powering Codex, ChatGPT, and the OpenAI API. Requires 9+ years experience leading large-scale backend or infrastructure projects.
Staff Engineer, Billing
Staff Engineer leading technical architecture and extensibility platform for Stripe Billing. Owns complex system design, cross-team initiatives, and scaling early product adoption to general availability.
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Backend Engineer to architect AI/ML workflows processing healthcare data, lead platform integrations, and own end-to-end feature development. Requires 5+ years experience and prior tech lead experience.
Senior Software Engineer - Pulse
Design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud services and APIs in Go and Python. Requires 5-7 years of experience, strong DevOps skills with Kubernetes and CI/CD, and expertise in data structures, algorithms, and concurrency.
Senior Software Engineer - Capture
Senior Software Engineer building real-time audio/video ingestion and media processing pipelines for telephony and meeting platforms (Zoom, Teams, Webex, Meet). Requires strong experience with VoIP/WebRTC, distributed systems, and Kubernetes.
Software Engineer, Platform
Build and maintain scalable backend services and distributed systems for audio data pipelines at a Series B audio AI startup. Requires 3+ years backend experience with strong distributed systems and cloud infrastructure skills.
Staff Software Development Engineer
Staff-level engineer defining technical roadmap and building/operating high-throughput Java microservices for OfferUp's business verticals. Owns features end-to-end, mentors engineers, drives experimentation, and champions AI tooling adoption.
Staff Software Engineer
Lead technical direction and scale backend job processing systems and code execution engines for an intelligent workflow platform. Requires 10+ years experience with Linux systems, container runtimes, and low-level primitives in Rust or Go.
Software Engineer, AI Team
Build and maintain backend systems and AI inference pipelines that process large-scale user feedback into actionable product insights. Requires 2+ years of production software experience and willingness to work primarily in TypeScript.
Senior Software Engineer - API & MCP Platform
Senior Software Engineer building and scaling ZoomInfo's API infrastructure with Java and NestJS. Focus on RESTful APIs, OAuth 2.0 security, MCP tools for AI integrations, and high-performance API gateways handling millions of calls.
Staff Backend Software Engineer
Staff Backend Engineer on the Revenue Engine team setting technical direction for payment and clearinghouse platforms. Hands-on leader designing fault-tolerant integrations with Stripe, Plaid, and payer systems while mentoring engineers.
Backend Engineer
Nango is seeking Senior & Staff Backend Engineers to design and scale backend systems, APIs, and services for their open-source platform. This role involves collaborating with customers, optimizing performance, and shaping the product roadmap.
Lead Backend Software Engineer
As a Lead Backend Software Engineer, you will design, build, and scale backend systems for a flight safety platform. This role involves hands-on development, technical leadership, and ownership of services, APIs, and data pipelines to deliver reliable and scalable systems.
Staff Software Engineer - Rust and Distributed Systems
Design, build, and own core distributed microservices powering a confidential computing platform. Requires 8+ years experience, strong Rust/backend/distributed systems skills, and hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud platforms.
Software Engineer, Connectors & MCP
As a Software Engineer, you will design and deliver secure, scalable AI integration platforms, connecting enterprise systems and powering mission-critical automation. You will contribute to the AI integration client ecosystem and own backend service design for high-throughput, low-latency APIs.
Staff Software Engineer, Onboarding
As a Staff Software Engineer on the Onboarding team, you will define and accelerate the backend architecture for new user experiences, focusing on signal collection, personalization pipelines, and experimentation infrastructure. You will foster a growth engineering mindset and scale impact through collaborative engineering.