Senior Backend Developer Jobs
Senior backend developer roles command top-tier compensation and significant autonomy. Companies actively compete for experienced professionals, offering equity, bonuses, and flexible work arrangements alongside base salaries of $140k–$230k+.
Salary Range
$0k – $217k
Top Companies
FreelanceJobs, Grafana, Elastic, Ibridge Techsoft LLC, Mercor, Walmart +37 more
Job Types
86% Full Time, 14% Contract
Top Locations
Washington, CA, McLean, Toronto
Work Model
88% On-Site, 8% Hybrid, 4% Remote
Experience Levels
64% Senior, 18% Lead, 14% Staff
We found 1,590 senior backend developer jobs currently hiring in locations including Washington, CA, McLean. Salaries range from $0k to $217k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (88%), Hybrid (8%), Remote (4%). Top employers include FreelanceJobs, Grafana, Elastic and 40 other companies.
Companies Hiring for Senior Backend Developer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Senior
$108k–$204k
32 jobs
Lead
$0k–$189k
9 jobs
Staff
Salary varies
7 jobs
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651–700 of 1,590 jobs
Sr.Net Developer
Magnum Hunt·CA
Senior .NET Backend
FreelanceJobs·CA
Sr C# Developer - Public Trust
PEAK Technical Services Inc·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana k6 | USA | Remote
Grafana·New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Senior Backend Software Engineer - AdTech
Arcadian·Culver City, California, US
Principal Backend Engineer (TypeScript/Node.js) - Platform
Elastic·Herndon, Virginia, US
Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana k6 | USA | Remote
Grafana·New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Principal Backend Engineer (TypeScript/Node.js) - Platform
Elastic·Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Senior Node.js Developer
Upwork·Remote
Senior Frontend Engineer (Ingeniero/a Frontend Senior ) - Remote | Future OpportunitiesLatin America
Clara
Lead / Senior Java Developer
Pyramid Consulting, Inc·McLean, Virginia, US
Satellite Data Systems Full-Stack Software Engineers (Experienced/Senior)
Boeing
Lead Front-End Engineer (React/Next.js) (Annapolis Junction, MD)
Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.·Annapolis, Maryland, US
Senior Backend Engineer - Python & Global-Scale Systems
Preply·Ontario, CA
Senior Software Engineer, Scanning Engine
Coalition, Inc.·CA
Senior .NET Backend
FreelanceJobs·CA
Staff Backend Software Engineer
eBay·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Lead .Net Developer
Ibridge Techsoft LLC·CA
Full-Stack Developer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton·Remote
Senior Full Stack Software Developer (Kotlin/Java & React)
Lightspeed Commerce·Ottawa, Ontario, CA
Software Development Engineer III / Senior Software Development Engineer - Full Stack
Workday·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Développeur·se Full Stack Senior / Senior Full Stack Engineer
ChapsVision·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Lead Frontend Engineer (US Based)
Themis·New York, New York, US
AWS NodeJS Tech lead-1
Confidential·CA
Lead Full Stack Engineer - AI/ML Systems
Noblis·Lorton, Virginia, US
Staff Software Engineer - Grafana Cloud Observability, Kubernetes Monitoring | Canada | Remote
Grafana Labs·CA
Senior Software Development Engineer | Upto $95/hr
Mercor·CA
Senior .NET Developer – Facebook Graph API Monetization Data
FreelanceJobs
Senior Software Development Engineer | Upto $95/hr
Mercor·CA
Business Intelligence Analyst Senior
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor·Ann Arbor, Michigan, US
Sr. Web Application Developer
Applied Information Sciences·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Senior PeopleSoft Full Stack Developer - Required Secret Clearance
Jobs via Dice·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Senior, Software Engineer- Full Stack
Walmart Inc.·US
User Interface Engineer
RCT Systems·Reston, Virginia, US
Sr. Software Engineer, Backend
Pinterest·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Lead React Front-End Architect & Platform Library
Intelliswift - An LTTS Company·CA
Staff Front End Engineer
Venn·CA
Lead Front-End Engineer (React/Next.js)
Shield Consulting Solutions·Annapolis Junction, Maryland, US
Senior Software Engineer Web Platform
Scribd, Inc.·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Senior Backend Engineer (Remote Canada) – Node.js
Flight Centre Careers·CA
Salesforce Senior Developer
Leidos·Reston, Virginia, US
Senior Node.Js Engineer
Yopeso Romania SRL·CA
Full Stack Java Developer
Tandym Tech·Vienna, Virginia, US
Senior Machine Learning Scientist (USA Remote)
Turnitin, LLC·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Lead .Net Developer
Ibridge Techsoft LLC·CA
Full-Stack Developer, Senior
Booz Allen·McLean, Virginia, US
Staff Platform Engineer: Scale, Reliability & DevEx
Atlas Technology Solutions·CA
Javascript Senior Software Developer
Walmart·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Backend Senior Software Engineer
Walmart·Reston, Virginia, US
Senior Backend Software Engineer, OpenShift Managed Services
Redhat·Raleigh, North Carolina, US