Backend Engineer jobs
There are 239 open Backend Engineer roles on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday. Typical pay runs $160k to $204k.
Updated 2026-07-27. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.
116 of these Backend Engineer roles were posted in the last 30 days.
Pay on these live postings runs about $160k to $204k, across 46 roles that list a range.
About 38% of Backend Engineer roles in the current pool are remote.
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- Backend Engineer, Credit DecisionsStripe · Chicago, ILWho we are About Stripe Stripe, LLC. is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest…$173,000 – $259,6002 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer - ProductMercury · San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United StatesSince the dawn of aviation, pilots have faced the constant challenge of air resistance, much like sailors navigating the friction of water. Amidst…$166,600 – $208,3002 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerCivilgrid · BostonABOUT CIVILGRID CivilGrid is the trusted civil design platform powering affordable infrastructure renewal and growth. We give utilities, civil…$148,600 – $201,1003 days ago
- Backend Engineer - ConnectivityVerkada · San Mateo, CA United StatesWho We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that…$125,000 – $160,0003 days ago
- Staff Backend Engineer, Exposure ManagementCensys · Remote (US/Canada)Company Background Censys’ mission is to be the one place to understand everything on the internet. Frustrated by the lack of trustworthy Internet…$198,0003 days ago
- Backend Engineer, AlarmsVerkada · San Mateo, CA United StatesWho We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that…$125,000 – $160,0003 days ago
- Staff Backend Engineer - StreamingVerkada · San Mateo, CA United StatesWho We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that…$130,000 – $300,0004 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer, Trading InfrastructureSFOX · North America/RemotesFOX is a full-service prime dealer uniting liquidity from over 30 exchanges and OTC desks in one easy-to-manage platform. sFOX's platform provides…$175,000 – $200,0004 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer - BackendDragos · United StatesAt Dragos, the mission is personal. The systems we protect deliver the water you drink, power your home, and keep the hospitals your community…4 days ago
- Staff Backend Engineer - Ads PlatformAirbnb · Remote - USAAirbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have…$212,000 – $265,0004 days ago
- Senior Staff Backend Engineer, Platform CoreArcher · San Jose, California, United StatesArcher is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance…$182,500 – $220,0004 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer, PlatformArcher · San Jose, California, United StatesArcher is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance…$126,700 – $150,0004 days ago
- Backend Engineer IIIStash · New YorkWant to help everyday Americans invest and build wealth? Financial inequality is increasing, and too many people are getting left behind. At Stash…$140,000 – $160,0005 days ago
- Backend Engineer, Core TechnologyStripe · US-Remote, Chicago, Seattle, San FranciscoWho we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to…5 days ago
- Backend Engineer, AI SecurityStripe · New York, San Francisco, Seattle, or Remote (US/Canada)Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to…5 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer, Developer Platform (Horde)Epic Games · Cary,North Carolina,United StatesWHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and…5 days ago
- Backend EngineerAssetWatch, Inc. · United StatesAssetWatch serves global manufacturers by powering manufacturing uptime through the delivery of an unparalleled condition monitoring experience, with…$120,000 – $155,0005 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer, Axon 911Axon · New York, New York, United StatesJoin Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice…$141,000 – $216,6005 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer8am · Remote - Czech RepublicIt's a new day with a new opportunity at 8am! About the role: We are looking for a Software Engineer to help design, build, and scale systems that…5 days ago
- Sr. Backend Engineer, AI IntegrationsPinwheel · New York, NYPinwheel - Building the future of financial services in partnership with the biggest brands “I love my banking app!” said no one, ever. Pinwheel is…$160,000 – $200,0005 days ago
- Sr. Backend Engineer, Infrastructure teamPinwheel · New York, NYPinwheel - Building the future of financial services in partnership with the biggest brands “I love my banking app!” said no one, ever. Pinwheel is…$150,000 – $200,0005 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerFanatics Collectibles · New York, NY, United StatesAbout Us Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and…$160,000 – $200,0005 days ago
- Staff Backend Engineer, Host Serving and AccessAirbnb · Remote - USAAirbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have…$212,000 – $265,0005 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer - Access ControlVerkada · San Mateo, CA United StatesWho We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that…$150,000 – $300,0005 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerVay · Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesEver imagined saying, “I helped launch the future of transportation”? We’re rewriting the rules of urban mobility. At Vay, customers tap a button and…5 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer - AI ProductClickup · United StatesAt ClickUp, we're building the future of work: the first truly converged AI workspace unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search…5 days ago
- Associate Backend Engineer.DigiCert · Sunnyvale, CAWho we are DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of…$100,000 – $105,0005 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerPansophic Learning · Tysons Corner, VAThe Senior Backend Engineer designs, builds, and maintains scalable backend systems and services that power learning solutions for Pansophic…5 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerJob Board · North America; RemoteBe part of the team that defends the networks the world depends on Corelight defends the world’s most sensitive networks—from global commerce to…$145,000 – $188,0006 days ago
- Backend Engineer, AI SystemsGFiber · Sunnyvale, California, United StatesAt GFiber, we believe that great internet has the power to drive innovation, strengthen communities, enable the impossible, and do all the everyday…$176,800 – $194,5006 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerHonor · Remote PositionHonor Technology’s mission is to change the way society cares for older adults. As a leader in aging care innovation, Honor provides the technology…$160,000 – $180,0006 days ago
- Backend EngineerClerkie · RemoteAbout Clerkie Clerkie is a fintech startup on a mission to democratize financial wellness using the power of artificial intelligence. Launched in…$90,000 – $150,0006 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerDoctronic · New York CitySenior Backend Engineer Doctronic | New York City ONSITE (Hybrid) | Reports to CEO The Mission Let's make healthcare free and accessible to everyone…6 days ago
- Staff Backend Engineer - Search FX (Discovery Experience)Faire · San Francisco, CAAbout Faire Faire is a technology wholesale platform built on the belief that the future is local. Independent retailers around the globe…$231,000 – $318,0006 days ago
- Mid-level Backend Engineer (Remote) - UKAlphaSights · London, RemoteThe role: We are looking for highly talented and driven software engineers who take pride in their work, to expand our Engineering team in London…7 days ago
- Senior/Staff Backend Engineer, FinanceFora · New York CityAbout Fora Fora is the modern travel agency , empowering anyone with a passion for travel to build a thriving advisory business. We're modernizing…$180,000 – $225,0007 days ago
- Senior/Staff Backend Engineer, Applied AIFora · New York CityAbout Fora Fora is the modern travel agency , empowering anyone with a passion for travel to build a thriving advisory business. We're modernizing…$180,000 – $225,0007 days ago
- Senior/Staff Backend EngineerFora · New York CityAbout Fora Fora is the modern travel agency , empowering anyone with a passion for travel to build a thriving advisory business. We're modernizing…$180,000 – $225,0007 days ago
- Backend Engineer, Integrations PlatformPinwheel · New York, NYPinwheel - Building the future of financial services in partnership with the biggest brands “I love my banking app!” said no one, ever. Pinwheel is…$115,000 – $140,0007 days ago
- Staff Backend EngineerModulate · Somerville, MAJoin Modulate as we pioneer the future of conversational intelligence. Modulate is the leader in conversational voice intelligence. We enable…$140,000 – $170,00010 days ago
- Staff Backend EngineerArena Club · Los Angeles, CAAbout Arena Club If you’re fascinated by sports cards and memorabilia, your search ends here. Arena Club is pioneering the collectibles domain by…$200,000 – $230,00010 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer - Virtual GuardVerkada · San Mateo, CA United StatesWho We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that…$130,000 – $280,00010 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer - Device PlatformVerkada · San Mateo, CA United StatesWho We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that…$190,000 – $275,00010 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer - AlarmsVerkada · San Mateo, CA United StatesWho We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that…$130,000 – $280,00010 days ago
- Staff Backend Engineer - Device SecurityVerkada · San Mateo, CA United StatesWho We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that…$200,000 – $300,00010 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerVerkada · San Mateo, CA United StatesWho We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that…$170,000 – $260,00010 days ago
- Backend EngineerArena · Bay AreaAbout Arena Intelligence Arena is the platform for evaluating how AI models perform in the real world. Founded by researchers from UC Berkeley's…10 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerMrBeast · San Mateo, CAAbout Us Beast Industries is a multifaceted media and entertainment company founded by Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, the most watched…10 days ago
- Senior/Staff/Principal Backend Engineer, Platform & Data IngestionVerana Health · San Francisco, California, United States, New York, United StatesVerana Health, a digital health company that delivers quality drug lifecycle and medical practice insights from an exclusive real-world data network…$150,000 – $236,00010 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer, Data PlatformLaunchDarkly · Remote - USAbout the Job: Software powers the world, and LaunchDarkly empowers teams to deliver and control it safely. As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Data…$187,000 – $257,00010 days ago
- Staff Backend Engineer (RWE) - Distributed Systems & Data PlatformH1 · New YorkAt H1, we believe access to the best healthcare information is a basic human right. Our mission is to provide a platform that can optimally inform…$170,000 – $190,00010 days ago
- Backend Engineer, Flag DeliveryLaunchDarkly · Remote - USAbout the Job: LaunchDarkly is hiring a Backend Software Engineer to join our Flag Delivery team. Serving data to our customers is the core of our…$171,200 – $235,40010 days ago
- Senior/Staff Backend Engineer, Platform, Consumer Apps - KloverAttain · Chicago, ILAbout Attain Klover’s engineering team powers one of the fastest-growing fintech platforms in the U.S., supporting over one million active users each…11 days ago
- Backend Engineer, IdentityTailscale · Remote (United States)About Tailscale Tailscale is building the new Internet by delivering software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices…$163,000 – $204,00011 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerGremlin · Remote, based in the USToday’s complex, fast-paced systems have become a minefield of reliability risks—any of which could cause an outage that costs millions and destroys…$220,000 – $290,00011 days ago
- Sr. Backend EngineerSphinx Defense · RemoteABOUT SPHINX Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in Space. Founded by engineers and technologists with deep experience…$160,000 – $185,00011 days ago
- Backend EngineerSphinx Defense · Colorado Springs, COABOUT SPHINX Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in Space. Founded by engineers and technologists with deep experience…$138,000 – $167,00011 days ago
- Backend EngineerSphinx Defense · RemoteABOUT SPHINX Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in Space. Founded by engineers and technologists with deep experience…$138,000 – $167,00011 days ago
- Senior Backend EngineerSphinx Defense · Colorado Springs, COABOUT SPHINX Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in Space. Founded by engineers and technologists with deep experience…$160,000 – $185,00011 days ago
- Senior Backend Engineer, Core DiscoveryRaya · RemoteSenior Backend Engineers at Raya love building and operating server software and have been recognized as leaders in past roles. The ideal candidate…11 days ago
Backend Engineer pay by level
| Level | Roles | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | 25 | $143k | $160k | $197k |
| Senior | 70 | $171k | $187k | $209k |
| Staff | 37 | $198k | $223k | $239k |
Base salary only (excludes equity and bonus), from recent Backend Engineer postings that disclose pay. Levels are read from job titles; levels with too few postings are omitted.
Common questions
How many Backend Engineer jobs are open?
There are 239 open Backend Engineer roles on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday.
How much does a Backend Engineer earn?
The median Backend Engineer salary is $168k to $217k per year, based on 137 live postings that list a range.
Are there remote Backend Engineer jobs?
Yes. Remote Backend Engineer roles are part of the open listings, updated daily. You can filter to remote-only roles on Linora.
How often are Backend Engineer jobs updated?
Daily. Linora reads roles straight from company career pages and drops listings that close, so the Backend Engineer jobs shown are current rather than reposted or expired.
Companies hiring Backend Engineers now
Verkada9Kalepa8Clickup5Coupang5Sphinx Defense4Goteleport4Fora3Raya3
Where Backend Engineer jobs are
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