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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-250K Annually
Senior level
150K-250K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • App development • Industrial
The Staff Software Engineer, Backend role involves owning backend systems architecture, mentoring engineers, enhancing system reliability, and guiding teams through ambiguity while maintaining high technical standards.
Top Skills: Python
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Information Technology • Mobile • Social Impact
As a Backend Engineer at Ava, you'll design and build infrastructure to enhance communication for deaf/hard-of-hearing users, improve services, and ensure security.
Top Skills: AWSBashDockerJenkinsNode.jsPythonReactTerraformTypescript
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
As a Backend Engineer, you'll develop infrastructure for AI agents, design APIs, and ensure reliable, scalable systems while collaborating across teams.
Top Skills: DockerFastapiKubernetesPython
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
190K-225K Annually
Senior level
190K-225K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software
Develop and support web services for digital life insurance enrollment, collaborating closely across teams to enhance platform capabilities. Responsible for the quality and maintainability of services, utilizing Python and Java, among other technologies.
Top Skills: DockerGrpcJavaKubernetesPostgresPythonRest
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-180K Annually
Mid level
130K-180K Annually
Mid level
Software
Seek a Rust backend engineer to build scalable message delivery. Responsibilities include deploying production code, ensuring stability, and improving developer experience.
Top Skills: Rust
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
200K-300K Annually
Senior level
200K-300K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Internet of Things
Design and build a schema-as-code platform for data warehouses, including a Git-style version control system and AI-assisted tooling, while ensuring security and performance.
Top Skills: Cloud ServicesDuckdbElasticsearchETLMemgraphPostgres
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
80K-160K Annually
Entry level
80K-160K Annually
Entry level
Information Technology • Mobile • Software
As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll design, build, and maintain server-side components while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize services and ensure scalability, security, and compliance. You'll also manage databases and implement testing strategies to maintain quality.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDjangoExpress.JsGCPGoJavaPythonRubySpring Boot
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
220K-240K Annually
Senior level
220K-240K Annually
Senior level
Robotics • Database
The Staff Backend Engineer will work with customers to integrate Foxglove's platform, focusing on end-to-end solutions and iterative development in robotics.
Top Skills: AWSAzureGCPNode.jsPythonReactRosSQLTypescript
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-175K Annually
Mid level
130K-175K Annually
Mid level
Greentech • Robotics • Software • Energy • Solar • Renewable Energy
As a Robot Platform, Backend & DevOps Engineer, you will develop backend services for telemetry, manage cloud infrastructure, and create CI/CD pipelines for robotic systems.
Top Skills: BashCi/CdDockerLinuxPython 3.10+SQL
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-280K Annually
Mid level
130K-280K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
Lead development of high-performance backend systems, collaborate on software infrastructure for cloud cameras, mentor junior engineers, optimize existing software.
Top Skills: C++Cloud-Based TechnologiesGoPython
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
246K-370K Annually
Senior level
246K-370K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web • Mobile
The Staff Backend Engineer will develop and deliver backend features for creators on Patreon, focusing on scalability and performance while mentoring other engineers.
Top Skills: PythonSQL
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Software • Generative AI • Big Data Analytics
The Senior Backend Engineer will build production-grade backend services, own major projects from inception to deployment, and architect scalable solutions in a collaborative environment.
Top Skills: AWSPysparkPython
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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200K-270K Annually
Senior level
200K-270K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
As a Staff Software Engineer, Backend, you will lead technical strategy, collaborate on product development, develop backend systems, ensure operational excellence, foster team culture, and mentor talent.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPythonSpark
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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169K-240K Annually
Senior level
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The Senior Software Engineer will develop money management tools, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers.
Top Skills: Python,Kotlin,Aws
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
160K-200K Annually
Mid level
160K-200K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Software • Analytics • Financial Services
As a Backend Engineer, you'll improve backend systems, write SQL queries, develop services in Node.js, and enhance reporting infrastructure.
Top Skills: ClickhouseExpressJavaScriptNode.jsSQLTypescript
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In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Payments • Software
As a Backend Engineer, you will design, build, and test code for Stripe's infrastructures, improving reliability and developer productivity. You'll collaborate with teams, prioritize roadmaps, and solve production issues.
Top Skills: Apache PinotC/C++ElasticsearchGoHive MetastoreJavaPrestoTrino
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
136K-170K Annually
Senior level
136K-170K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • Esports • Big Data Analytics
Lead Software Engineer responsible for designing and developing API services, collaborating with business teams, and ensuring high-quality delivery of applications.
Top Skills: AWSC#MySQLNode.jsReactReduxSQLSQL Server
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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101K-306K Annually
Senior level
101K-306K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Productivity • Software • Generative AI
The Software Engineer will design and scale back-end systems, improve features, ensure system reliability, and collaborate across teams while focusing on performance and security.
Top Skills: GoGCPKubernetesPostgresPythonRedisTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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186K-219K Annually
Senior level
186K-219K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
Build and maintain scalable backend systems for managing staked digital assets. Collaborate with teams to develop services using Golang and ensure high quality, well-tested code to meet business needs.
Top Skills: Blockchain TechnologyDockerDynamoDBGoMongoDBPostgresRuby on RailsRuby
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
170K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
170K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Sales • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop core mechanisms for financial planning, lead backend development, mentor peers, and manage the full development cycle.
Top Skills: AWSAws GlueC#JavaMySQLPostgresPysparkScalaSinglestore
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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132K-207K Annually
Senior level
132K-207K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Enterprise Web • Software • Design • Generative AI
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll collaborate with a cross-functional team to build features for a Digital Asset Manager, tackle complex technical issues, and apply web best practices in a rapidly evolving environment.
Top Skills: CSSExpressHTMLJavaScriptMongoDBNode.jsReactTypescript
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
179K-200K Annually
Senior level
179K-200K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Software • Big Data Analytics
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll architect scalable backend services and APIs for data processing pipelines, optimizing database performance and mentoring engineers.
Top Skills: DockerElasticsearchFastapiFlaskKubernetesNode.jsPostgresPythonTerraform
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
Lead the architecture and development of a global crypto payments network, collaborating across engineering and product teams to ensure secure and scalable solutions.
Top Skills: AzureC#C++Ci/CdGoJavaKubernetesPythonTerraform
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Software • Big Data Analytics
Lead development projects utilizing Java/J2EE, focusing on server-side applications and eCommerce. Requires extensive experience in object-oriented programming and performance optimization.
Top Skills: ActivemqHibernateJ2EeJavaJbossOracleSpring
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
254K-299K Annually
Senior level
254K-299K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
The role involves leading the technical design and implementation of complex financial products, ensuring a low-latency trading experience, defining technical strategy, and mentoring junior engineers. Strong collaboration across teams is essential.
Top Skills: Backend SystemsCrypto-Native SystemsDistributed SystemsTrading Systems
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