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LangChain

Senior Backend Engineer, LangSmith Deployments

LangChainSan Francisco, CA +1

Senior Backend Engineer builds scalable infrastructure for AI agent deployments, focusing on distributed queues, state persistence, fault-tolerant orchestration, and monitoring. Requires 4+ years experience with Go/Python, Kubernetes, and distributed systems.

175k – 225k/yr
On-site4+ YOEBackend Engineering
Anchorage

Member of Technical Staff, Financial Infrastructure

AnchorageUnited States

Builds secure, scalable infrastructure for institutional digital asset custody, trading, and staking. Requires 8+ years in backend/distributed systems, cloud-native microservices, APIs, with strong CS fundamentals and production ownership.

Salary not listed
Remote8+ YOEBackend Engineering
OnePay

Software Engineer, Risk

OnePayUnited States

Builds backend services and APIs for fraud detection, identity verification, and transaction monitoring in fintech. Requires 3+ years backend experience with APIs, microservices, AWS, and Kubernetes.

130k – 160k/yr
Remote3+ YOEBackend Engineering
Baseten

Software Engineer — GPU Networking & Distributed Systems

BasetenSan Francisco, CA +1

Software engineer architecting GPU networking software with RDMA for distributed AI inference. Optimizes communication for H100/Blackwell clusters, WideEP, and serverless LLM startups using C++/Python and NVIDIA tools.

150k – 250k/yr
On-siteBackend Engineering
OpenAI

Software Engineer, ChatGPT Infrastructure

OpenAISan Francisco, CA

Design and build infrastructure platforms for ChatGPT, focusing on scalability, reliability, and developer productivity. Requires experience with large-scale distributed systems, performance optimization, and creating reusable abstractions for engineering teams.

255k – 405k/yr
On-siteBackend Engineering
Black Canyon Consulting

Senior Software Developer

Black Canyon ConsultingBethesda, MD

Develops and maintains software for NCBI's Controlled Data Access systems using C++, Python, and cloud technologies. Requires 10+ years in OOP with C++, Linux programming, SQL, REST APIs, and Agile practices; onsite in Bethesda, MD with remote option.

Salary not listed
Hybrid10+ YOEBackend Engineering
Black Canyon Consulting

Software Developer - Python/Java

Black Canyon ConsultingBethesda, MD

Develops robust web applications in Python/Django and Java for high-traffic genomic databases like dbSNP and dbVAR at NIH. Requires 3+ years in Java, Python, SQL, Linux, and agile team collaboration.

Salary not listed
Hybrid3+ YOEBackend Engineering
Giga

Senior Backend Engineer

GigaNew York, NY

Builds infrastructure and systems powering AI agents, including data pipelines, analytics (ClickHouse migration), hallucination detection, and browser agents. Owns end-to-end problems with 4+ years backend experience in scalable systems; works with Python, TypeScript, AWS, Kubernetes.

210k – 350k/yr
On-site4+ YOEBackend Engineering
Black Canyon Consulting

Senior Software Developer C++ (Program Principal Engineer )

Black Canyon ConsultingBethesda, MD

Develops, implements, tests, and maintains bioinformatics software and information retrieval systems using C++ for NCBI's biological sequence annotation pipelines. Requires 5+ years handling large data in distributed environments, Linux programming, and database expertise.

Salary not listed
Hybrid5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Black Canyon Consulting

Senior Software Developer (C++) in Bioinformatics and Big Data

Black Canyon ConsultingBethesda, MD

Develops and maintains bioinformatics software and information retrieval systems using C++ for NCBI's big data platforms. Requires 5+ years handling large datasets, Linux programming, and database expertise; collaborates with scientists on genetic data algorithms.

Salary not listed
Hybrid5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Black Canyon Consulting

Senior Software Developer (C++)

Black Canyon ConsultingBethesda, MD

Develops, tests, and maintains bioinformatics software and information retrieval systems using C++ for NCBI. Collaborates with scientists to implement algorithms, handling big data in Linux environments with 5+ years experience required.

115k – 150k/yr
On-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Verneek

Software Engineer (Golang backend)

VerneekNew York, NY

Build scalable backend services and APIs in Go for an AI platform, solving complex research problems. Requires 3+ years Go experience, microservices, cloud services, and containerization.

Salary not listed
On-site3+ YOEBackend Engineering
Sola

Software Engineer, Backend

SolaNew York, NY

Builds backend systems for AI agent orchestration enabling scalable workflow automation across desktop and web. Owns distributed systems handling concurrency, reliability, and integration with AI models; requires backend proficiency and startup experience.

150k – 300k/yr
On-siteBackend Engineering
WHOOP

Software Engineer I (Backend)

WHOOPBoston, MA

Entry-level backend engineer contributing to services and APIs powering WHOOP's member features using Java, Kafka, Postgres, and AWS. Collaborates cross-functionally to build scalable, reliable systems with professional backend experience or equivalent.

Salary not listed
On-siteEntry levelBackend Engineering
Datadog

Staff Software Engineer – Logs Management

DatadogNew York, NY

Staff Engineer leading log management initiatives at Datadog, architecting scalable backend systems for ingestion, querying, and AI-driven insights. Collaborates with PMs, mentors engineers, and drives technical strategy in ambiguous environments.

234k – 300k/yr
HybridBackend Engineering
Deepgram

Backend Software Engineer - Engine Team (Voice Agent)

DeepgramCalifornia

Backend engineer leading design and implementation of Voice Agent product, building scalable services for speech processing, AI model integrations, and telephony. Requires 3+ years experience with Rust/Python and systems programming.

150k – 220k/yr
Remote3+ YOEBackend Engineering
Caremessage

Software Engineer II, L2 Integrations Team

CaremessageUnited States

Builds and maintains secure API-to-API integrations, database connections, and FHIR/HL7 workflows with EHR systems like Epic. Requires 3+ years backend experience with JavaScript, strong fundamentals, and remote collaboration skills in healthcare interoperability.

153k – 153k/yr
Remote3+ YOEBackend Engineering
Stripe

Backend Engineer, Payments and Risk

StripeUnited States

Build and maintain backend APIs and services for global-scale payments and risk management, including balance and funds accessibility platforms. Requires 2+ years experience, strong coding skills, and ability to collaborate in a distributed hybrid team.

Salary not listed
Hybrid2+ YOEBackend Engineering
Teleport

Senior Backend Software Engineer - Identity Security

TeleportUnited States

Designs and implements backend services and APIs for identity security features including audit logging, session recording, and access controls. Works on distributed systems in Go, collaborating with teams to secure infrastructure access at scale. Requires Go/Rust and Linux experience.

138k – 327k/yr
RemoteBackend Engineering
Polymarket

Senior Backend Engineer, US Exchange

PolymarketNew York, NY

Build and scale high-performance, low-latency backend systems for Polymarket's core exchange infrastructure using C/C++ or similar systems languages. Requires 4-7+ years experience in distributed systems, concurrency, and production debugging.

Salary not listed
On-site4+ YOEBackend Engineering
Eightsleep

Senior Backend Engineer

EightsleepUnited States

Senior Backend Engineer maintains data processing pipelines handling 5TB/day, ensures availability of 30+ microservices, and develops backend services bridging embedded, ML, mobile, and BI systems. Requires 8+ years experience, backend/SRE expertise, and proficiency in 2+ languages like Java, C#, Python, Node.js.

180k – 210k/yr
Remote8+ YOEBackend Engineering
Clarion

Senior Backend Engineer

ClarionNew York, NY

Designs and owns core backend systems for AI agents handling healthcare workflows, including orchestration, EHR integrations, and HIPAA-compliant architecture. Requires 5+ years scaling high-reliability backend services.

150k – 225k/yr
On-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Stripe

Software Engineer - Smart Contract, Bridge

StripeSan Francisco, CA +1

Build and optimize smart contracts, multi-chain hot wallets, and monitoring systems for stablecoin payments infrastructure. Requires 5+ years experience with Solidity, Ethereum/Solana, and blockchain protocols.

Salary not listed
On-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Giga

Staff Backend Engineer

GigaNew York, NY

Leads backend system architecture, owns high-stakes projects, and drives technical strategy for scalable AI agent infrastructure. Requires 7+ years backend experience building scalable systems with Python/Django/FastAPI.

200k – 400k/yr
On-site7+ YOEBackend Engineering
OpenAI

Software Engineer, Backend (Knowledge Innovation)

OpenAISan Francisco, CA

Builds and scales backend services and APIs for OpenAI's knowledge systems, integrating data and AI models into workflows. Requires 4+ years backend experience with Python, FastAPI, Postgres, and distributed systems.

230k – 385k/yr
On-site4+ YOEBackend Engineering
Betterment

Staff Engineer, Backend

BettermentNew York, NY

Staff Backend Engineer builds and scales trading/money-movement systems for Broker Dealer platform, ensuring regulatory compliance and efficiency. Requires 10+ years experience with Java/SQL, distributed systems, and technical leadership.

210k – 245k/yr
Hybrid10+ YOEBackend Engineering
Stripe

Backend Engineer, Payments and Risk

StripeUnited States

Build and maintain backend APIs and services for global-scale payments and risk management, including balance and funds accessibility platforms. Requires 2+ years experience, strong coding skills, and ability to collaborate in a distributed hybrid team.

Salary not listed
Hybrid2+ YOEBackend Engineering
MongoDB

Software Engineer 3, Search Systems Replication & Routing

MongoDBSan Francisco, CA

Develop distributed systems for Atlas Search index lifecycle management, focusing on scalability, data ingestion, and performance. Requires 2+ years backend experience with distributed systems, multithreading, and statically typed languages like Java.

101k – 198k/yr
Hybrid2+ YOEBackend Engineering
Okta

Engineering Architect (Node.js)

OktaSan Francisco, CA

Senior architect collaborates across teams to shape Auth0's tech stack, designs distributed systems, leads Node.js/Go development, optimizes performance, and mentors engineers. Requires 10+ years experience with deep Node.js expertise.

274k – 370k/yr
Hybrid10+ YOEBackend Engineering
Okta

Engineering Architect (Node.js)

OktaBellevue, WA +2

Senior architect collaborates across teams to shape Auth0's technology stack, designs distributed systems, leads Node.js/Go development, optimizes performance, and mentors engineers. Requires 10+ years experience with deep Node.js expertise.

244k – 330k/yr
Remote10+ YOEBackend Engineering
Nuro

Software Engineer, Routing

NuroMountain View, CA

Builds and scales backend systems and onboard modules for autonomous vehicle routing, optimizing algorithms, road network graphs, and deployment pipelines. Requires 2+ years experience with C++, databases, RPC frameworks, and cloud providers.

145k – 219k/yr
On-site2+ YOEBackend Engineering
Composio

Member of Technical Staff - Product Eng (Python)

ComposioSan Francisco, CA

Builds and owns AI-native products end-to-end using idiomatic Python, improving APIs/SDKs for agent-tool integrations. Requires mastery of Python, experience with language models, and strong product taste for developer experiences.

Salary not listed
On-siteBackend Engineering
Attain

Staff Software Engineer, Technical Lead

AttainChicago, IL

Technical lead building and architecting backend microservices with Node.js and Go. Requires 6+ years backend experience including 2+ years leading technical projects and mentoring engineers.

Salary not listed
Hybrid6+ YOEBackend Engineering
Zoox

Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Distributed Systems

ZooxFoster City, CA

Design and develop large-scale distributed mapping systems processing sensor data for autonomous vehicles. Requires 6+ years in distributed systems, C++/Python fluency, Kubernetes/Docker, and AWS experience.

242k – 333k/yr
On-site6+ YOEBackend Engineering
Sprinter Health

Logistics Optimization - Lead Senior/Staff Software Engineer

Sprinter HealthSan Francisco, CA

Leads development of algorithms and simulations for optimizing clinician routing, scheduling, and dispatch in in-home healthcare logistics. Requires 5+ years backend/full-stack experience, proficiency in TypeScript/Python, and background in operations research or quantitative modeling.

175k – 225k/yr
Hybrid5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Stripe

Backend/API Engineer, Money as a Service

StripeUnited States

Build and maintain backend APIs and large-scale systems for global money movement and balance management platforms. Requires 2+ years experience, strong coding skills, and collaboration in a distributed hybrid team.

Salary not listed
Hybrid2+ YOEBackend Engineering
Stripe

Backend Engineer, Core Technology

StripeSeattle, WA +1

Builds and maintains core infrastructure systems including compute, networking, and data serving at massive scale. Requires 2+ years experience with distributed systems and strong coding skills in Go, Java, or C++.

Salary not listed
Remote2+ YOEBackend Engineering
Posh

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (AI)

PoshNew York, NY

Senior Backend Engineer building scalable AI services and multi-agent systems in Python. Owns cloud infrastructure with Terraform and optimizes AI model performance, latency, and cost.

200k – 225k/yr
On-site3+ YOEBackend Engineering
Snowflake

Software Engineer - Backend

SnowflakeMenlo Park, CA

Build backend services and distributed platforms at scale for Snowflake's Data Cloud, enabling secure data sharing. Requires 2-5 years experience, strong CS fundamentals, and fluency in Java, Python, C++, or SQL.

157k – 230k/yr
On-site2+ YOEBackend Engineering
Titan

Principal Backend / Infrastructure Engineer – TypeScript

TitanNew York, NY

Principal Backend/Infrastructure Engineer architects and scales backend services, trading systems, real-time APIs, data pipelines, and infrastructure using TypeScript/Node.js. Requires 6+ years experience with cloud platforms, distributed systems, security, and DevOps practices.

150k – 300k/yr
On-site6+ YOEBackend Engineering
Hightouch

Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

HightouchUnited States

Build and optimize distributed syncing engine handling massive customer data across multi-cloud/multi-region infrastructure. Requires expertise in high-scale systems, performance tuning, and streaming for real-time personalization APIs.

180k – 320k/yr
RemoteBackend Engineering
Titan

Senior Backend / Infrastructure Engineer – TypeScript

TitanNew York, NY

Builds and scales backend services, APIs, trading systems, data pipelines, and infrastructure using TypeScript/Node.js. Requires 3+ years experience in backend systems, cloud platforms, and security practices for high-availability financial platforms.

150k – 300k/yr
On-site3+ YOEBackend Engineering
WHOOP

Software Engineer II (Backend, AI Experiences)

WHOOPBoston, MA

Builds and maintains backend features for AI-driven health insights using Java, Kafka, AWS, and PostgreSQL. Requires 2-4 years backend experience with scalable systems and APIs.

Salary not listed
On-site2+ YOEBackend Engineering
Joyful Health

Software Engineer

Joyful HealthNew York, NY

Builds and scales backend data pipelines and integrations for healthcare financial systems, solving interoperability challenges to enable rapid customer onboarding. Requires 5+ years backend experience with Python, distributed systems, and AI pipelines.

150k – 275k/yr
On-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Postman

Senior Backend Engineer, Cloud Platform

PostmanSan Francisco, CA

Build and scale backend services for Postman's Cloud Platform using Java, Spring Boot, and cloud-native tools like Kubernetes and ArgoCD. Requires 5+ years experience in backend development with strong expertise in distributed systems.

210k – 240k/yr
Hybrid5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Postman

Backend and System Engineer, Flows

PostmanNew York, NY +3

Build and maintain scalable backend services and infrastructure for Postman Flows runtime, focusing on APIs, Kubernetes, and multi-cloud environments. Requires 8+ years experience with Node.js/Golang and strong operational practices.

210k – 240k/yr
Hybrid8+ YOEBackend Engineering
Discord

Senior Software Engineer - Web Platform

DiscordUnited States

Senior engineer builds and maintains JavaScript build systems, tooling, and developer workflows for Discord's frontend across platforms. Requires 3+ years in JS/Node.js ecosystem and multi-language familiarity.

196k – 221k/yr
On-site3+ YOEBackend Engineering
Ambience Healthcare

Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

Ambience HealthcareSan Francisco, CA

Owns core distributed systems infrastructure including database architecture, caching, rate limiting, and observability for real-time clinical workflows at scale. Requires 7+ years experience with strong backend skills in Python/Go/TypeScript and Postgres expertise. Hybrid in SF office.

250k – 300k/yr
Hybrid7+ YOEBackend Engineering
Semgrep

Staff Backend Software Engineer

SemgrepSan Francisco, CA +3

Builds and maintains backend systems, APIs, data models, and services for scalable code security products. Requires expertise in databases, distributed systems, and vendor integrations; experience with Python/Flask backend preferred.

230k – 288k/yr
HybridBackend Engineering
Semgrep

Senior Backend Software Engineer

SemgrepSan Francisco, CA +3

Build and maintain backend systems, APIs, data models, and services for scalable code security products. Requires strong knowledge of databases, distributed systems, and query optimization; experience with Python/Flask preferred.

163k – 247k/yr
HybridBackend Engineering