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
$78k – $219k
Top Companies
Walmart, CGI, Royal Bank of Canada, BlackBerry Inc., Human Agency, LEIDOS +39 more
Job Types
96% Full Time, 4% Contract
Top Locations
Washington, Toronto, Ontario, Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Work Model
84% On-Site, 12% Hybrid, 4% Remote
Experience Levels
90% Senior, 6% Lead, 2% Staff
We found 1,561 senior backend developer jobs currently hiring in locations including Washington, Toronto, Ontario, Vancouver. Salaries range from $78k to $219k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (84%), Hybrid (12%), Remote (4%). Top employers include Walmart, CGI, Royal Bank of Canada and 42 other companies.
Skills in Demand for Senior Backend Developer Jobs
Common Tools & Technologies
Companies Hiring for Senior Backend Developer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Senior
$100k–$186k
45 jobs
Lead
Salary varies
3 jobs
Staff
Salary varies
1 job
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351–400 of 1,561 jobs
Senior Full-Stack Engineer - IoT & Distributed Systems
BlackBerry Inc.·Québec City, Quebec, CA
Senior Full-Stack Engineer - AI-Driven SaaS, Scalable
Human Agency·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI Cleared
LEIDOS·Glen Echo, Maryland, US
Staff Software Developer, Mobile
Dialogue·CA
Senior SRE Site Reliability Engineer DevOps Engineer
Jobgether·CA
.NET Developer (Senior)
Attainx·Herndon, Virginia, US
Senior SharePoint Administrator
Leidos·Temple Hills, Maryland, US
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Pricing
Lime·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Senior Machine Learning Engineer - AI Innovation Teams
Fitch Group·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Senior Java Full-Stack Engineer: Spring, React
Citibank (Switzerland) AG·CA
Senior PHP Developer
Jobs via Dice·Chantilly, Virginia, US
Senior Software Engineer, Earth Observation Platform
Sandbox Industries Inc.·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Lead Graphic Designer & WordPress Developer
Sryde Digital Marketing·Ottawa, Ontario, CA
Data Engineer - Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Advanced Analytic Method Augmentation
Peraton·Herndon, Virginia, US
Front End Software Engineer - Senior Level
Walmart·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Intelligence Center)
The MITRE Corporation·McLean, Virginia, US
Senior Backend Platform Engineer — Ledger & FinTech (Go)
Coinbase·Washington, District of Columbia, US
NodeJS Senior Software Engineer
Walmart·Germantown, Maryland, US
NodeJS Senior Software Engineer
Walmart·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Senior Software Developer Front-End
Dragonfly Logistics Lab Inc.·CA
Senior Software Developer - Frontend, Backend, Stack, or Mobile
Walmart·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Senior Software Engineer- Full Stack
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Senior AI Platform Engineer; Healthcare
Signal 1·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Senior Java Backend Engineer | Spring Boot, Kafka, Hybrid
CGI·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Senior Core Java Developer for Banking Backend
Synechron·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Lead AI/Machine Learning Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada·Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Sr Full Stack .NET Developer
VenueVision·Oakville, Ontario, CA
Senior Backend Engineer, Hyperautomation
Banque Nationale du Canada·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Senior Backend Engineer, Voice Platform - Real-Time AI
Cresta·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Software Engineer (Backend)
Coris AI·Remote
Senior Full Stack Engineer, Orchestration
dbt Labs·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Senior PHP Developer
Booz Allen Hamilton·Chantilly, Virginia, US
Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, Architect & Analytics
Tenjin·Remote
Senior AI & Distributed Systems Backend Engineer
Ernst & Young Oman·Irvine, California, US
Senior Cloud Backend Engineer: Global-Scale Systems
Oracle·US
Senior Java Backend Lead — Cloud & Microservices
CGI·CA
Full Stack Developer React and Node.js - Senior
HTC Global Services·US
Senior Remote .NET Developer
Ward Technology Talent·CA
Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Video Team
Solink·Ottawa, Ontario, CA
Senior Full-Stack Engineer
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC·Parma, Ohio, US
Senior Full Stack Engineer, Backend Engineering
Opus·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
AI Systems Lead – Backend Engineer
TRSS·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Senior Linux Networking Systems Engineer
Extreme Networks·CA
Lead Python Backend Developer
Search Atlas·CA
Senior IT Support Specialist
Cloud Metric Inc·Kingston, Ontario, CA
Senior, AI Platform Engineer
Humana·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Senior Software Engineer -Backend Software
Microsoft Canada Inc.·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Senior Software Developer
Royal Bank of Canada·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Backend Developer (Streaming Focus)
Network Designs, Inc.·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Sr. Android Developer 8
Insight Global·Washington, District of Columbia, US