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8 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
Looking for experienced back-end engineers to join the Verkada Core Platform team. Responsibilities include building scalable distributed systems, working with high concurrency key-value storage systems, spinning up new services, and helping lead and grow junior engineers.
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10 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Alarms team at Verkada, you will be responsible for building compelling user experiences for one of Verkada’s major new product categories. You will work alongside a small team of frontend, backend, and firmware engineers to develop these experiences. This is a great opportunity to take ownership over software products that keep customers protected in times of critical need.
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10 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Virtual Guard team at Verkada, you will be responsible for building compelling user experiences for a major new product category. You will work alongside a small, dynamic team of frontend and backend engineers to develop these experiences. We are looking for someone with 4+ years of industry software engineering experience, mastery of a common server programming language (Python or Go), and mastery of scalable backend design. Knowledge of software architecture, API design, relational databases, distributed systems, and containerization technologies is also required. This is an opportunity to work on large-scale backend services, computer vision pipelines, and embedded systems to keep people safe and secure.
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2 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
Lead the development of large-scale, high-performance backend systems for cloud camera products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain software infrastructure. Mentor junior software engineers.
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18 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
2,500 Employees
316K-384K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
2,500 Employees
316K-384K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Computer Vision • Gaming • Software • Virtual Reality • Web3
As a Senior/Principal Backend Software Engineer on the Personalization team, you will help build features that are used by millions of users daily. The team is responsible for providing our users with personalized and relevant recommendations. We want to empower people to find content they’ll love, to foster long-term engagement on Roblox, and to connect experiences with the people that are right for them. With daily active users growing at a new record rate, we are looking for experienced backend engineers who are passionate about designing and scaling the systems that power Roblox's content distribution funnel across different surfaces.
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3 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
3,000 Employees
120K-215K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
3,000 Employees
120K-215K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Productivity • Software • Travel • Automation
Design and implement APIs and core services, develop models and business logic, build impactful product features, ensure feature quality, provide technical leadership and mentoring, contribute to user experience improvements, assist in adopting new technologies.
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10 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
Build scalable backend systems for indexing and recognizing images
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12 Hours Ago
San Francisco, CA
Remote
7,500 Employees
135K-210K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
7,500 Employees
135K-210K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Cloud • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Seeking an experienced Back-End engineer to be part of the core Falcon For IT product group at CrowdStrike. Responsibilities include leading initiatives on the cloud-side of the Falcon For IT module, delivering cloud-based solutions, and working with cutting-edge technologies.
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2 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
Remote
Hybrid
1,000 Employees
124K-321K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
1,000 Employees
124K-321K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Productivity • Software • Generative AI
Join Grammarly as a Back-End Software Engineer to work on core parts of the product, infrastructure, and features to help 30 million users write more clearly and effectively every day. Collaborate with internal teams, ensure high availability, mentor new hires, and contribute to an engineering culture focused on documentation, testing, and user experience.
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11 Hours Ago
San Francisco, CA
Remote
Hybrid
12,000 Employees
168K-297K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
12,000 Employees
168K-297K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Blockchain • eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
Design and develop net-new backend systems for Checking and Savings account products at Square Bank Accounts. Collaborate with a dynamic team to scale financial solutions for sellers, ensuring funds are available when needed most.
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8 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
1,700 Employees
130K-300K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
1,700 Employees
130K-300K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
Build scalable distributed systems for environmental sensors. Work in a startup environment developing cloud-managed sensors. Lead and grow junior engineers, maintain a public API, and communicate with cross-functional teams.
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3 Hours Ago
San Francisco, CA
Remote
Hybrid
12,000 Employees
168K-297K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
12,000 Employees
168K-297K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
eCommerce • Fintech • Hardware • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Design and develop net-new backend systems for Square Bank Accounts checking and savings products. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure sellers have access to funds when needed and encourage smart financial practices.
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9 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
3,505 Employees
130K-150K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
3,505 Employees
130K-150K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Gaming • Information Technology • Mobile • Software • eSports
Develop server-side features on a gaming project, write clean and efficient code, provide leadership, support and mentor software engineers, and contribute to team building in a gaming studio environment.
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2 Hours Ago
San Francisco, CA
Remote
3,300 Employees
137K-198K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
3,300 Employees
137K-198K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity
Cloudflare is looking for a backend engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience to build and maintain code for customer APIs and internal service APIs. The role involves working with a tech stack including Go, JavaScript, PHP, Redis, Postgres, and Cloudflare products, developing new code, and maintaining existing code to meet product requirements.
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2 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
Remote
7,500 Employees
115K-175K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
7,500 Employees
115K-175K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Cloud • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
CrowdStrike is looking for a Full Stack Engineer with 5-7 years of experience in software development, specifically in backend and frontend coding in SaaS environments. The role involves developing products for IoT Security, with a focus on ICS/OT and other IOT verticals like Healthcare. The candidate must have expertise in UI technologies, high-level programming languages, automation, databases, and scaling backend systems.
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2 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
500 Employees
178K-235K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
500 Employees
178K-235K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
eCommerce • Fashion • Mobile • Sports
The Backend Engineer at Whatnot will work on different aspects of buying and selling on the platform, focusing on building scalable and maintainable backend systems. The role involves prototyping new ideas, shipping high-quality code quickly, and collaborating with other teams for extreme scale.
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+24 More
11 Hours Ago
San Francisco, CA
Remote
20,000 Employees
122K-188K Annually
1-3 Years of Experience
20,000 Employees
122K-188K Annually
1-3 Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Software
Build high-quality, clean, scalable, and reusable code by enforcing best practices in software engineering architecture and processes. Engage in advanced scripting and web service development in JavaScript. Design and implement new products and features while enhancing existing product suite.
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+42 More
12 Hours Ago
San Francisco, CA
7,000 Employees
141K-202K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
7,000 Employees
141K-202K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Productivity • Software
Seeking an experienced full stack engineer to develop feature-rich, secure, and scalable applications integrating RingCentral Platform with third-party applications. Responsibilities include architecting, designing, and deploying applications in a hybrid work environment. Must have strong communication skills and expertise in Javascript, Typescript, and RESTful APIs.
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10 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
1-3 Years of Experience
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
1-3 Years of Experience
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
Design, implement, maintain and improve Verkada’s video and audio streaming infrastructure. Ensure customers have the best streaming experience for both live and historical footage.
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10 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
1,700 Employees
130K-280K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
Build scalable systems capable of handling high traffic from security cameras. Own and maintain a public API for pulling historical footage. Develop internal tools. Communicate with engineering teams.
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2 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
4,800 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
4,800 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
Fintech • Mobile • Software • Financial Services
Seeking a highly motivated Staff Fullstack Engineer to join the Account Creation team at a next-generation financial services company. Responsibilities include full stack development, front-end development, back-end development, architecture and design, testing and quality assurance, continuous improvement, code review and mentorship, and documentation.
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18 Hours Ago
San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
5,500 Employees
172K-303K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
5,500 Employees
172K-303K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Virtual Reality • App development
Snap Inc is looking for a Full Stack Engineer to build state-of-the-art mobile and desktop web software applications, optimize user-facing products, and contribute to Snap's engineering culture. Must have 7+ years of experience in full-stack software engineering.
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3 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
Remote
7,500 Employees
135K-210K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
7,500 Employees
135K-210K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Cloud • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Seeking an experienced Back-End Engineer to join the core Falcon For IT product group at CrowdStrike, a global leader in cybersecurity. Responsibilities include leading initiatives on the cloud-side of the Falcon For IT module, delivering cloud-based solutions, and working with cutting-edge technologies.
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2 Hours Ago
San Francisco, CA
Remote
7,500 Employees
130K-210K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
7,500 Employees
130K-210K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Seeking a Senior-to-Principal Backend Software Engineer to build out platform products providing core orchestration and workflow capabilities for Crowdstrike's Falcon Platform. Responsibilities include building fault-tolerant Golang microservices, supporting high-volume event pipelines, working on platform-level initiatives, and troubleshooting production issues. Requirements include 8-10+ years of backend software development experience with a SaaS delivery model, recent experience in event-driven, microservices-oriented architecture, expertise in backend languages, cloud platforms, and a BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field.
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2 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
4,800 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
4,800 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
Fintech • Mobile • Software • Financial Services
Seeking a Senior Fullstack Engineer to join the Experimentation Platform team at a next-generation financial services company. Responsibilities include full stack development, front-end and back-end development, architecture and design, testing, and continuous improvement.
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