$85k+ Backend Developer Jobs
These $85k+ backend developer positions offer $85k+ in total compensation. High-paying roles require strong experience and specialized skills, but reward top talent with premium compensation packages.
Salary Range
$183k – $307k
Top Companies
Akido Labs, Canada Workday ULC, Cortex, Lyft, Make School, Workday, Inc. +14 more
Job Types
92% Full Time, 8% Contract
Top Locations
San Jose, California, Seattle, New York, Los Angeles
Work Model
72% On-Site, 20% Remote, 8% Hybrid
Experience Levels
35% Mid Level, 23% Senior, 16% manager
We found 3,331 $85k+ backend developer jobs currently hiring in locations including San Jose, California, Seattle, New York. 16 new positions were added this week at companies like Speechify, Kivo Health, YO IT CONSULTING. Salaries range from $183k to $307k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (72%), Remote (20%), Hybrid (8%). Top employers include Akido Labs, Canada Workday ULC, Cortex and 17 other companies.
Skills in Demand for $85k+ Backend Developer Jobs
Common Tools & Technologies
Companies Hiring for $85k+ Backend Developer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Junior
$269k–$307k
5 jobs
Mid Level
Salary varies
11 jobs
Senior
$183k–$265k
7 jobs
Staff
$245k–$260k
2 jobs
Latest Jobs Added
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3,301–3,331 of 3,331 jobs
Engineering Manager
Akido Labs·United States
Senior Engineering Manager
Akido Labs·Seattle, WA
Senior Engineering Manager
Akido Labs·New York, NY
Senior Engineering Manager
Akido Labs·San Francisco
Senior Engineering Manager
Akido Labs·Los Angeles, CA
Principal Software Engineer, Money Infrastructure
Replit (Ashby)·Foster City, CA (Hybrid) In office M,W,F
Staff Backend Engineer
Cortex·Remote
Senior Product Design Engineer
Cortex·Remote - US
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Frontend Emphasis) — Lyft Ads
Lyft·Toronto, Canada
Software Engineer, Customer Care
Lyft·Toronto, Canada
Cloud Operations Engineer
Make School·Prague, Czechia
Staff AI Engineer - Greenfield project
Make School·Prague, Czechia
Director, Software Engineering
Capital One·McLean, Virginia, US
Sr. Software Engineer, iOS
Pinterest·Mexico City, MX; Remote, MX
Senior Software Engineer, Prenatal
BillionToOne, Inc. - Class A common stock·Menlo Park, CA
Software Engineer, Platform - Toronto, Canada
Speechify·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Full-Stack AI Engineer
Kivo Health·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Golang Backend Engineer
YO IT CONSULTING·CA
Software Development Engineer
Workday, Inc.·USA, WA, Seattle
Software Development Engineer
Workday, Inc.·USA, WA, Seattle
Software Development Engineer - AI Platform
Canada Workday ULC
Software Development Engineer - AI Platform
Canada Workday ULC
Software Development Engineer - AI Platform
Canada Workday ULC
Software Development Engineer - AI Platform
Canada Workday ULC
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Express AI Foundations
Adobe·San Jose, California, US
Node.js Back-End Developer
Targeted Talent·Calgary, Alberta, CA
Software Engineer, Backend (Release Engineering)
League·Nanaimo, British Columbia, CA
WorkForce Software, Lead Front End Software Engineer
ADP·Roseland, New Jersey, US
Senior Frontend Engineer (Community & Creator Platform)
Workweek·Remote
Frontend Engineer - Streamlit
Snowflake·Bellevue, Washington, US
Infrastructure Software Engineer
Etched·San Jose, California, US