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Senior Backend Developer Jobs in Seattle
Seattle is a top market for senior backend developer talent with total compensation packages of $150k–$280k+ at leading companies.
Salary Range
$100k – $275k
Top Companies
Turing, Kalepa, Jobot, SitusAMC, Astor & Sanders, Slingshot Aerospace +36 more
Job Types
90% Full Time, 10% Contract
Top Locations
New York, Washington, Rockville, McLean
Work Model
68% On-Site, 22% Remote, 10% Hybrid
Experience Levels
86% Senior, 10% Staff, 2% Lead
We found 426 senior backend developer jobs in seattle currently hiring in locations including New York, Washington, Rockville. 2 new positions were added this week at companies like Slingshot Aerospace, Enigma. Salaries range from $100k to $275k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (68%), Remote (22%), Hybrid (10%). Top employers include Turing, Kalepa, Jobot and 39 other companies.
Companies Hiring for Senior Backend Developer Jobs in Seattle
Turing4 jobs
Kalepa3 jobs
Jobot2 jobs
SitusAMC2 jobs
Astor & Sanders2 jobs
Slingshot Aerospace1 job
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Senior
$150k–$200k
43 jobs
Lead
Salary varies
1 job
Staff
$190k–$255k
5 jobs
Latest Jobs Added
Senior Backend Engineer (Space Operations Intelligence & Autonomy)
Slingshot Aerospace
Senior Backend Engineer | Python | FastAPI | Postgres | AWS | GCP | Docker | Terraform | Hybrid, New York
Enigma
(Senior) Backend Engineer (f/m/d) - bunch
OpenTalent
Remote Senior C# Backend Engineer: Scalable APIs
Revive MD
Senior Search Backend Engineer Solr/Elasticsearch (Java)
Progressive Technology Federal Systems, Inc.
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5d ago
Senior Backend Engineer (Space Operations Intelligence & Autonomy)
Slingshot Aerospace·Remote
Full TimeseniorRemote
$150k – $200kFull Timesenior
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5d ago
Senior Backend Engineer Python FastAPI Postgres AWS GCP Docker Terraform
Enigma·New York, New York, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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1w ago
(Senior) Backend Engineer (f/m/d) - bunch
OpenTalent·Remote
Full TimeseniorRemote
Full Timesenior
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1w ago
Remote Senior C# Backend Engineer: Scalable APIs
Revive MD·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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1w ago
Senior Search Backend Engineer Solr/Elasticsearch (Java)
Progressive Technology Federal Systems, Inc.·Rockville, Maryland, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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2w ago
Remote Senior Backend Engineer - AI-Driven SaaS
Cacheflow·Springfield, Virginia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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2w ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Jobot·Falls Church, Virginia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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2w ago
Senior Backend Engineer — Remote (PHP, Docker, Kubernetes)
SitusAMC·New York, New York, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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2w ago
Senior Backend Engineer (Big Data)
Tential Solutions·Rockville, Maryland, US
Contractsenior
Contractsenior
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2w ago
Remote Staff Backend Engineer, SCA & Dependency Scanning
GitLab·New York, New York, US
Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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3w ago
Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, AWS & DRF Pro
Astor & Sanders·McLean, Virginia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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3w ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)·Rockville, Maryland, US
Full Timesenior
$163k – $166kFull Timesenior
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3w ago
Senior Back-End Engineer, Trading Platform
Blockchain Ventures·London
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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3w ago
Staff Backend Engineer - Core Product (New York)
Kalepa·New York, NY
Full Timestaff
$210k – $255kFull Timestaff
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3w ago
Staff Backend Engineer - Core Product (USA)
Kalepa·USA (Remote)
Full TimestaffRemote
$190k – $255kFull Timestaff
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3w ago
Staff Backend Engineer - Core Product (Europe)
Kalepa·Europe (Full Remote)
Full TimestaffRemote
$100k – $185kFull Timestaff
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3w ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Jobot·Falls Church, Virginia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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3w ago
Talent Network: Senior Back-end Engineer (Creator)
Toptal·South America, Central America
Full TimeseniorRemote
Full Timesenior
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4w ago
Senior Backend Engineer — Remote (PHP, Docker, Kubernetes)
SitusAMC·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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4w ago
Senior Java Backend Developer with AWS - Only W2 (In-person Interview required
Saransh Inc·Reston, Virginia, US
Contractsenior
Contractsenior
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4w ago
Senior Backend Engineer - Remote (AWS, Python, DRF)
Astor & Sanders·McLean, Virginia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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4w ago
Senior Backend Engineer – Remote (AWS, Python, DRF)
Astor & Sanders Corporation·McLean, Virginia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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4w ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Spade Recruiting·New York, NY
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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4w ago
Senior Backend Engineer (Python & FastAPI)
Evnek·Remote
Full TimeseniorRemote
Full Timesenior
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4w ago
Senior Backend Engineer - Identity & Access Management
onXmaps, Inc.·Bozeman, Montana, United States
Full Timesenior
$146k – $182kFull Timesenior
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5w ago
Senior Backend Engineer, 911
Axon·New York, New York, United States
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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5w ago
Staff Backend Engineer
Future Electronics·Remote
Full TimestaffRemote
$200k – $230kFull Timestaff
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5w ago
Senior Go Backend Engineer — Real-Time Blockchain (Remote)
MLabs·New York, New York, US
Full Timesenior
$200k – $275kFull Timesenior
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5w ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Postscript·Remote
Full TimeseniorRemote
$172k – $203kFull Timesenior
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6w ago
Remote Senior Rust Backend Engineer - Edge Storage
Blockchain Works·Remote
Full TimeseniorRemote
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Python/FastAPI) – AI Evaluation (US-based)
Turing·California, US
Contractsenior
Contractsenior
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6w ago
Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Python/FastAPI) – AI Evaluation (US-based)
Turing·Chicago, Illinois, US
Contractsenior
Contractsenior
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6w ago
Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Python/FastAPI) - AI Evaluation (US-based)
Turing·Anaheim, California, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Backend Engineering Engineer (Python + Unidata)
Jobs via Dice·Mahwah, New Jersey, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Python/FastAPI) - AI Evaluation (US-based)
Turing·Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/Nest) — Scalable APIs
Proxify·US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Senior AWS Java Backend Developer with Node.JS
PETADATA·Great Falls Crossing, Virginia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Lead Backend Engineer Fintech (Java/Kotlin, Cloud)
JPMorgan Chase & Co.·New York, New York, US
Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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6w ago
Senior .NET Core Backend Engineer – Hybrid Contract
BRAINS WORKGROUP, INC.·Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, US
Contractsenior
Contractsenior
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6w ago
Senior Java Backend Engineer: Microservices & Cloud
Chakrabarti Management Consultancy, Inc·Ashburn, Virginia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
INTL - Principal Backend Engineer
Insight Global·Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, US
Full Timeprincipal
Full Timeprincipal
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6w ago
Senior Backend Engineer - APIs, Data, and Scale
Jellyfish·Remote
Full TimeseniorRemote
$165k – $235kFull Timesenior
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6w ago
Senior Fintech Backend Engineer — Equity & Healthcare Impact
nitra·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Casumo·Headquarters, Kentucky, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Senior/Lead Backend Engineer
Jobgether·Remote
Full TimeseniorRemote
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Remote Senior Backend Engineer - APIs & Integrations
Affirm·Charlotte, North Carolina, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
SolrCloud Backend Engineer with Security Clearance
PTFS·Rockville, Maryland, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Senior BackEnd Engineer
CVS Health·Scottsdale, Arizona, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Senior/Lead Backend Engineer (Remote)
Fuse Energy·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Full Timesenior
Full Timesenior
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6w ago
Senior API Engineer - GraphQL/REST, Golang & Kubernetes
TrueTandem·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Full Timesenior
$100k – $130kFull Timesenior
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