Top Senior Backend Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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168K-210K Annually
Senior level
168K-210K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Mobile • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will enhance the backend platform by developing scalable services and APIs, drive the software lifecycle, mentor others, and utilize AI tools to improve workflows.
Top Skills: DockerGraphQLKubernetesNode.jsNoSQLRestSQLTypescript
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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113K-252K Annually
Senior level
113K-252K Annually
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Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Productivity • Software • Travel • Automation
Design and implement APIs and core services, build impactful features, mentor engineers, and enhance application quality for a mission-critical system.
Top Skills: AWSHibernateJavaSpring Framework
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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146K-164K Annually
Senior level
146K-164K Annually
Senior level
Insurance
The Senior Backend Engineer will design, build, and maintain backend services and technologies for Openly's insurance platform, focusing on API development and system integration while providing mentorship and collaborating on architecture decisions.
Top Skills: BigQueryCircleCICloud FunctionsComposer/AirflowDatadogDockerGCPGoKubernetesPostgresPythonSQLTerraform
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll oversee the Secrets Manager's architecture and development, ensuring secure handling of credentials and collaborating on backend solutions.
Top Skills: GoGraphQLHashicorp VaultKubernetesRuby On Rails
Reposted 15 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
Design and operate distributed, event-driven backend systems in Python for high-volume financial data. Build typed APIs, own end-to-end data and ledger architecture, implement resilient infrastructure primitives, and partner with ML and product teams to productionize AI-native financial workflows and platform foundations.
Top Skills: BigQueryCloud RunCloud SqlFastapiGoogle Cloud PlatformKmsNoSQLPub/SubPydanticPythonSQL
7 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
170K-220K Annually
Senior level
170K-220K Annually
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Sales • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop the Payroll product, overseeing the entire development cycle from design to deployment, in a microservices architecture.
Top Skills: AWSJavaKotlinMySQLPostgresScala
Reposted 16 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
210K-240K Annually
Senior level
210K-240K Annually
Senior level
Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll build core systems for Postman's Cloud Platform, develop backend services using Java and Spring Boot, manage deployments across Kubernetes, and ensure scalability and performance.
Top Skills: ArgocdGitGradleHibernateIstioJavaJunitKubernetesMavenSpring BootTerraform
Reposted 9 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
157K-230K Annually
Senior level
157K-230K Annually
Senior level
Insurance • Legal Tech • Social Impact
The Senior Backend Engineer will enhance data integration infrastructure, manage internal systems, and collaborate with teams to execute engineering tasks for growth initiatives.
Top Skills: GCPGoKubernetesSalesforceTerraform
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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230K-330K Annually
Senior level
230K-330K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Telehealth
The Senior Backend Engineer at Mochi Health will architect, build, and own core backend systems for a healthcare platform. Responsibilities include designing billing infrastructure, managing complex medication orders, and collaborating cross-functionally across teams to improve patient outcomes with AI-driven solutions.
Top Skills: AWSExpressKubernetesNode.jsPostgresRedisTerraformTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
157K-230K Annually
Senior level
157K-230K Annually
Senior level
Insurance • Legal Tech • Social Impact
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll own backend systems, mentor team members, and collaborate with product and design to build user-focused solutions.
Top Skills: DockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesTerraform
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Internet of Things
Design and build an EAV data model and schema-as-code platform, manage schema migrations, engineer AI tools, and mentor teams.
Top Skills: BigQueryDuckdbElasticsearchMemgraphPostgresSnowflakeTerraform
Reposted 12 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
165K-235K Annually
Senior level
165K-235K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Productivity • Software • Database • Analytics • Automation
The Senior Backend Engineer will design and implement key SaaS features, focusing on data modeling and API performance, while collaborating with a senior development team to enhance engineering operations.
Top Skills: AWSDjangoPython
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Reposted 3 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Food • Logistics • On-Demand • Retail • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs, optimize performance, and ensure system reliability.
Top Skills: AWSPostgresPythonRestful Apis
Reposted 3 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Marketing Tech • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will architect and implement backend systems, focusing on distributed systems and service-oriented architecture, while mentoring junior engineers and improving CI/CD stability.
Top Skills: Ci/CdClickhouseCloudflareGoJavaKafkaNode.jsPythonReactRedisTypescript
Reposted 17 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll develop and enhance authentication strategies, improve access management, and ensure security for GitLab users, focusing on scalable solutions.
Top Skills: IamLdapRbacRuby On RailsSAMLScimSso
Reposted 17 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will work on enhancing the GitLab DevSecOps platform, driving innovation while collaborating with team members. You will be expected to embrace AI capabilities to improve productivity and efficiency.
Reposted 18 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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145K-190K Annually
Senior level
145K-190K Annually
Senior level
Cannabis • eCommerce • Enterprise Web • Logistics • Payments • Software • Database
The Senior Backend Engineer II will design, build, and maintain backend services for financial workflows, collaborating with product and engineering teams to enhance system reliability and performance.
Top Skills: DockerJavaJvm FrameworksKubernetesRelational Databases
Reposted 19 Days AgoSaved
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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
5 Hours AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-197K Annually
Senior level
130K-197K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Marketing Tech • Social Impact • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer at LiveRamp, you'll build and scale AI-driven advertising technology, manage distributed real-time APIs, and enhance core system performance and reliability.
Top Skills: BigQueryBigtableData Transfer SolutionsDataprocGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesPub/SubPythonRedpandaSinglestoreTerraform
Reposted 12 Hours AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
160K-250K Annually
Senior level
160K-250K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology
The Senior Backend Engineer will optimize and build systems for the Inference Platform, focusing on low-latency, scalability, and performance for generative AI models. Responsibilities include enhancing request routing, developing auto-scaling systems, and collaborating with ML researchers to implement new model architectures in production.
Top Skills: CudaGoNcclPythonRustTritonTypescript
Reposted 12 Hours AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
80K-150K Annually
Senior level
80K-150K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will develop and support computing features, design APIs, and ensure system reliability and compliance. You will work closely with teams to innovate on solutions and manage resources efficiently.
Top Skills: Ci/Cd PipelinesDaskGoHarness.IoHelmKubernetesNvidia InfrastructureOpentelemetryPrometheusPythonRayTerraformTerragrunt
2 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
135K-220K Annually
Mid level
135K-220K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Security • Analytics • Financial Services
The role involves backend development, API design, data processing, AI/ML integration, and ensuring security and compliance in KYC/KYB systems.
Top Skills: AIAPIsData PipelinesMachine LearningPython
2 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Productivity • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop large-scale systems, APIs, and data pipelines, optimize performance, and collaborate with various teams to enhance AI-ready web search capabilities.
Top Skills: Apache StormGithub ActionsJavaKubernetesNestjsNode.jsOpensearchPostgresPythonTerraformVespa
Reposted 3 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
AdTech • Marketing Tech
Seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build and maintain systems for a content marketing platform, focusing on performance, scalability, and innovation in a collaborative environment.
Top Skills: AWSClickhouseDockerJavaKafkaNoSQLSparkSQL
4 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
174K-260K Annually
Senior level
174K-260K Annually
Senior level
Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design and maintain data connectors, build resilient data pipelines, and collaborate on analytics infrastructure for AI products at Zendesk.
Top Skills: AirflowDagsterElasticsearchFastapiMongoDBOpensearchPythonRedis
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