Backend Developer Jobs
Backend developers build the APIs, services, and systems that power applications. These roles involve server-side languages (Node.js, Python, Go, Java), databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis), and cloud infrastructure. Whether you prefer monoliths or microservices, there's a backend role for your stack.
Salary Range
$0k – $264k
Top Companies
Mercor, VirtualVocations, Leidos, identixweb, Lockheed Martin, Randstad Digital +35 more
Job Types
96% Full Time, 4% Contract
Top Locations
CA, Washington, Arlington, McLean
Work Model
92% On-Site, 4% Hybrid, 4% Remote
Experience Levels
40% Senior, 38% Mid Level, 10% Junior
We found 3,432 backend developer jobs currently hiring in locations including CA, Washington, Arlington. Salaries range from $0k to $264k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (92%), Hybrid (4%), Remote (4%). Top employers include Mercor, VirtualVocations, Leidos and 38 other companies.
Companies Hiring for Backend Developer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Junior
$82k–$103k
5 jobs
Mid Level
$0k–$0k
19 jobs
Senior
$190k–$230k
20 jobs
Lead
Salary varies
2 jobs
Staff
Salary varies
4 jobs
Latest Jobs Added
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751–800 of 3,432 jobs
M365 Copilot Solution Engineer
Calix·CA
Back-End Software Engineer
VirtualVocations·Darnestown, Maryland, US
Staff Full-Stack Engineer
VirtualVocations·Manassas, Virginia, US
Lead Software Engineer II - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
KOOTENAY SAVINGS CREDIT·Trail, British Columbia, CA
Senior Full Stack Engineer (CTG)
Black Canyon Consulting·Bethesda, Maryland, US
Senior Fullstack Engineer
Koalafi·Arlington, Virginia, US
Full Stack Engineers
JMS Talent Partners·Cabin John, Maryland, US
Platform Engineer - Remote Work
Mercor·CA
Senior Software Engineer, DBaas - US Federal
Workday·McLean, Virginia, US
Staff Backend Engineer (Ad Platform) (Toronto)
Fox Corporation·Toronto, Ontario, CA
System Administrator
Emergency Medical Care·CA
Senior Backend Developer - Node.js (Fully Remote, Worldwide)
Bitfinex·CA
Software Engineer (Data) Remote
Nava Public Benefit Corp·Washington, District of Columbia, US
SharePoint Systems Administrator
Leidos·College Park, Maryland, US
Senior .NET Developer/Technical Lead
CACI International, Inc.·Arlington, Virginia, US
Senior React Native Engineer - (6 month contract)
Lazer·CA
Lead Platform Engineer, Digital Services
lululemon·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Backend Engineer / SRE Lead
Coverstar·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Jr Software Engineer
identixweb
Jr Software Engineer
identixweb
Junior Software Developer
Mafiree
Sr. Mobile Application Developer I (6447)
MetroStar·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Full Stack Developer
Robert Half·Rockville, Maryland, US
Sr Full Stack Software Engineer - Clearance Required
Lockheed Martin
Data Engineer
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (Canada)
Data Pipeline Engineer – SQL Expert
Mercor
Data Engineering Analyst
Mercor
Staff Platform Engineer: Backend & AI Analytics (Remote)
Motion (Creative Analytics)·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Senior .NET Developer $115K
Targeted Talent·Langley Twp, British Columbia, CA
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (Remote)
Syndio·Calgary, Alberta, CA
Full Stack Engineer — API, Data & AI Solutions
Set 2 Close | B Corp™·CA
Sr Full Stack Software Engineer - Clearance Required
Lockheed Martin·Westlake, Maryland, US
Senior Backend Engineer
Lightspark·Culver City, California, US
Senior Software Engineer - USA
Canals·Denver, New York, US
Remote | Special Projects Software Engineer | Up to $200/hr
24-MAG·San Francisco, California, US
Software Engineer
Douro Labs·Remote
Junior Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Leidos·Remote
Dotnet Consultant
Randstad Digital·CA
Staff React Native Engineer
MLabs·New York, New York, US
Senior .NET & Angular Backend Developer (Contract, Remote)
Randstad Digital·CA
Senior Full Stack Engineer, Data Systems
Switchboard Public Benefit Corp·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Full-Stack Software Engineer
Prospect Prediction Markets Inc. (TSXV: MKT)·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
NET Core Developer with Angular
FreelanceJobs·CA
Data Engineering Analyst
Mercor·CA
Mid PHP Developer
Acentra Health·McLean, Virginia, US
Data Pipeline Engineer – SQL Expert
Mercor·CA
Senior IAM Engineer, Full Stack Development
CVS Health·Woonsocket, Rhode Island, US
Backend Software Engineer II
FIS Global·Atlanta, Georgia, US
Software Engineer in Test II
Warner Bros. Discovery·Atlanta, Georgia, US
Senior Backend Engineer (Ingeniero Senior de Backend) - Latin America (Remote) New
Clara·Remote, Oregon, US