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
$97k – $302k
Top Companies
Cloudflare, Coinbase, Airbnb, Stripe, GitLab, Lyft +12 more
Job Types
98% Full Time, 2% Internship
Top Locations
New York, New York, Washington, District of Columbia, Ontario, Knoxville, Tennessee
Work Model
44% Hybrid, 34% On-Site, 22% Remote
Experience Levels
34% Mid Level, 32% Senior, 14% manager
We found 3,404 backend developer jobs currently hiring in locations including New York, New York, Washington, District of Columbia, Ontario. Salaries range from $97k to $302k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include Hybrid (44%), On-Site (34%), Remote (22%). Top employers include Cloudflare, Coinbase, Airbnb and 15 other companies.
Skills in Demand for Backend Developer Jobs
Common Tools & Technologies
Companies Hiring for Backend Developer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Junior
Salary varies
4 jobs
Mid Level
$154k–$188k
17 jobs
Senior
$192k–$240k
16 jobs
Staff
Salary varies
3 jobs
Latest Jobs Added
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Growth & App Infra)
Coinbase
Product Manager, Commerce Systems
Stripe
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Growth & App Infra)
Coinbase
Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Growth)
Coinbase
Software Engineer, Identity Access Management
Cloudflare
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2,901–2,950 of 3,404 jobs
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Growth & App Infra)
Coinbase·Remote - USA
Product Manager, Commerce Systems
Stripe·SF, SEA, NYC, US - Remote
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Growth & App Infra)
Coinbase·Remote - USA
Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Growth)
Coinbase·Remote - USA
Software Engineer, Identity Access Management
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Software Engineer, Enterprise Readiness
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Software Engineer: Resiliency - Deploy at Scale
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Systems Engineer
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Technical Account Manager
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Software Engineer - Cloudflare One
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Systems Engineer, Cloudflare Tunnel
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Software Engineer, Workers Deploy & Config
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Systems Engineer, SSL/TLS Team
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Systems Engineer, Data
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Senior Product Manager, Cloudflare Realtime
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Readiness
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Senior Software Engineer, Analytics and Reporting
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Senior Software Engineer - Cloudflare One
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Engineering Manager, Workers
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Network Software Engineer
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Engineering Manager, Logs
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Principal Software Engineer, Identity Access Management
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Engineering Manager, Product Growth and Experimentation
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Principal Systems Engineer, Data
Cloudflare·Hybrid
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - International)
Coinbase·Remote - Canada
Software Engineer, Payments Compliance
Airbnb·Bangalore, India
Senior Backend Engineer(Golang),Software Supply Chain Security: Auth Infrastructure
GitLab·Remote, Americas; Remote, APAC; Remote, Canada
Engineering Manager, Create:Source Code
GitLab·Remote, Americas
Software Engineer, Guest & Host
Airbnb·Bangalore, India
Senior Software Engineer, Guest & Host
Airbnb·Bangalore, India
Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering
Airbnb·United States
Senior Backend Engineer, Associate Experience Platform
Lyft·New York, NY
Senior Backend Engineer, Associate Experience Platform
Lyft·San Francisco, CA
Engineering Manager, Localization
Webflow·CA Remote (BC & ON only); U.S. Remote
Frontend Developer
Fastr·Ontario, CA
Senior Backend Engineer - Rust - Pro
Kraken·New York, New York, US
Software Engineer Backend/Platform Systems II (Full Time) – United States
Cisco·Knoxville, Tennessee, US
Software Engineer Backend/Platform Systems II (Full Time) – United States
Cisco·Fulton, Maryland, US
Security Engineer, Infrastructure
Scale AI·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Backend Engineer, Core Tech, Canada
Stripe·CA
Senior Frontend Engineer
Adobe·New York, New York, US
Remote Principal Software Developer– AI/ML
Oracle·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Senior Software Engineer ( Full Stack/Backend) with strong Automation.
System One·Reston, Virginia, US
Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Full Stack Developer
B4Corp·Tysons, Virginia, US
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Late Funnel
Pinterest·San Francisco, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Trading)
Coinbase·Remote - USA
Senior Software Engineer, Product
Brex·Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Account Director, Insurance
OpenAI (Ashby)·New York City
Senior Backend Engineer, Assets
Webflow·U.S. Remote