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Reposted 5 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-280K Annually
Senior level
130K-280K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
Build scalable backend systems for high traffic, maintain public APIs, develop tools for internal teams, and communicate across engineering teams.
Top Skills: C++DynamoGoJavaKubernetesMySQLPostgresPython
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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 will architect and manage backend systems for a healthcare AI-driven marketplace, ensuring robust infrastructure and effective collaboration with product teams to enhance patient care outcomes.
Top Skills: AWSExpressKubernetesNode.jsPostgresRedisTerraformTypescript
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-280K Annually
Junior
130K-280K Annually
Junior
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will design and enhance video/audio streaming infrastructure, ensuring high performance and customer satisfaction with live and historical footage streaming.
Top Skills: AWSDockerFfmpegGoPythonSQL
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-300K Annually
Senior level
150K-300K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer at Verkada develops cloud-managed intercom systems, drives technical direction, designs scalable systems, and leads teams to deliver innovative products.
Top Skills: GoKubernetesPostgresPythonRelational Databases
Reposted 6 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
220K-260K Annually
Mid level
220K-260K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
As a Backend Engineer, you'll develop growth infrastructure, enhance backend systems, build experiments for marketing efficiency, and collaborate cross-functionally to improve product experience.
Top Skills: Python
Reposted 7 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-280K Annually
Senior level
130K-280K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll design and scale AI-driven security detection workflows, build backend services, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences in alarm systems.
Top Skills: AWSGoKafkaKubernetesPostgresRedis
Reposted 8 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
190K-275K Annually
Senior level
190K-275K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
We seek experienced back-end engineers for the Core Platform team to build scalable distributed systems, lead teams, and drive project execution.
Top Skills: DynamoDBGoMySQLPostgresPythonRedis
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
170K-260K Annually
Senior level
170K-260K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will design scalable systems, develop microservices, and enhance security products for large organizations. Requires strong programming skills and industry experience.
Top Skills: AWSAzureGCPGoGrpcKafkaMemcachedMySQLPostgresPythonReactRedis
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
190K-275K Annually
Senior level
190K-275K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
Design and build scalable distributed systems, lead projects, and mentor junior engineers while managing high traffic from numerous IoT devices.
Top Skills: DynamoDBGoMySQLPostgresPythonRedis
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
146K-164K Annually
Mid level
146K-164K Annually
Mid level
Insurance
The Senior Backend Engineer will design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs for Openly's insurance platform, collaborating with various teams.
Top Skills: BigQueryCircleCICloud FunctionsDatadogGCPGitGoPostgresTerraform
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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 features for a SaaS product, focusing on backend systems, data modeling, and improving team capabilities.
Top Skills: AWSCi/CdDjangoPython
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
110K-160K Annually
Senior level
110K-160K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software
Develop core backend services using Golang and PostgreSQL. Engage in peer code reviews, ensure software security, and advocate for CI/CD practices.
Top Skills: DockerGoPostgres
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Reposted 12 Days AgoSaved
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
Reposted 13 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-280K Annually
Mid level
130K-280K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, build scalable backend systems for processing and analyzing vast amounts of data and work in an agile development team.
Top Skills: Cloud-Based SoftwareDatabasesProgramming Languages
Reposted 16 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
6-6 Annually
Senior level
6-6 Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
The Senior Backend Engineer will lead backend architecture design and implementation, ensuring system scalability, security, and performance while mentoring team members and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: AWSAzureGCPGoGrafanaJavaKotlinKubernetesPrometheusPythonSplunkSpring Boot
9 Days AgoSaved
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In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
118K-252K Annually
Senior level
118K-252K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
Design and develop a Go-based instrumentation service for GitLab, ensuring data integrity and supporting product development teams with analytics and instrumentation capabilities.
Top Skills: GoGrpcRestRuby On Rails
10 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
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 20 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
Reposted 11 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
138K-221K Annually
Senior level
138K-221K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
Design, implement, and maintain integrations and services for billing, payments, and accounting systems. Collaborate with product teams, draft technical and testing plans, and develop automated end-to-end and unit tests to ensure production reliability.
Top Skills: IpaasJavaJavaScriptJSONKotlinNetSuitePulsarRestSalesforceSQLWorkatoXMLZuora Billing
Reposted 4 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
170K-280K Annually
Senior level
170K-280K Annually
Senior level
Edtech
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop AI-powered language learning products, focusing on backend systems while coordinating with design and machine learning teams.
Top Skills: AIBackend EngineeringWeb Development
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In-Office or Remote
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 Senior Software Engineer, Backend will lead projects, build impactful features, and support a collaborative engineering culture, focusing on scalable backend solutions.
Top Skills: Python
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Easy Apply
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
161K-201K Annually
Senior level
161K-201K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Hardware • Information Technology • Sales • Software • Transportation
Design and build products for Compliance, Fleet, and Driver management. Develop scalable infrastructure and mentor developers.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCassandraDynamoDBGCPGoJavaJavaScriptNode.jsPostgresRedisRuby On Rails
Reposted 10 Days AgoSaved
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 5 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-260K Annually
Senior level
150K-260K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you'll lead backend development, architect scalable systems, and collaborate across teams to drive product success.
Top Skills: GoKubernetesPostgresPythonRelational Databases
Reposted 11 Hours AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
Develop and maintain backend infrastructure for an AI-powered wealth management platform. Collaborate with frontend teams and architect distributed systems.
Top Skills: AWSKafkaKubernetesNode.jsPostgresPythonRedisTypescript
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