Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area

There are 55 open Backend Engineer roles in San Francisco Bay Area on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday. Typical pay runs $174k to $250k.

Updated 2026-07-27. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.

20 of these Backend Engineer roles in San Francisco Bay Area were posted in the last 30 days.

Pay on these live postings runs about $174k to $250k, across 41 roles that list a range.

• Senior Backend Engineer, Platform

  Archer · San Jose, California, United States

  Archer 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 – $150,000

  5 days ago
• Senior Staff Backend Engineer, Platform Core

  Archer · San Jose, California, United States

  Archer 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 – $220,000

  5 days ago
• Backend Engineer, AI Systems

  GFiber · Sunnyvale, California, United States

  At GFiber, we believe that great internet has the power to drive innovation, strengthen communities, enable the impossible, and do all the everyday…
  $176,800 – $194,500

  6 days ago
• Staff Backend Engineer - Search FX (Discovery Experience)

  Faire · San Francisco, CA

  About Faire Faire is a technology wholesale platform built on the belief that the future is local. Independent retailers around the globe…
  $231,000 – $318,000

  7 days ago
• Senior/Staff/Principal Backend Engineer, Platform & Data Ingestion

  Verana Health · San Francisco, California, United States, New York, United States

  Verana Health, a digital health company that delivers quality drug lifecycle and medical practice insights from an exclusive real-world data network…
  $150,000 – $236,000

  11 days ago
• Staff Backend Engineer

  Arena Club · San Francisco

  About the Role We’re seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to help scale the backbone of our platform and expand into new product categories. You'll…
  $220,000 – $270,000

  12 days ago
• Principal Backend Engineer (Forward Deployed)

  Invisible Technologies · New York - Hybrid; San Francisco Bay Area - Hybrid

  About Invisible Invisible Technologies makes AI work. Our end-to-end AI platform structures messy data, automates digital workflows, deploys agentic…
  $250,000 – $300,000

  12 days ago
• Staff Backend Engineer, Identity Threat Protection

  Okta · San Francisco, California

  Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral…
  $194,000 – $267,000

  13 days ago
• Backend Engineer

  GFiber · Sunnyvale, California, United States

  At GFiber, we believe that great internet has the power to drive innovation, strengthen communities, enable the impossible, and do all the everyday…
  $176,800 – $194,500

  13 days ago
• Senior Backend Engineer

  Picnic Delivery · Mountain View, CA

  Who we are Picnic is reinventing meals at work. We partner with top local restaurants and deliver lunches to companies from 20 to more than 10,000…
  $176,000 – $242,000

  14 days ago
• Lead Backend Engineer

  Attain · Redwood City, CA

  About Attain Built for consumers and companies, alike. In a world driven by data, we believe consumers and businesses can coexist. Our founders had a…
  14 days ago
• Senior Backend Engineer, Inference Platform

  Together AI · San Francisco

  About the Role Together AI is building the Inference Platform that brings the most advanced generative AI models to the world. Our platform powers…
  $160,000 – $250,000

  17 days ago
• Staff Backend Engineer

  Commure · Mountain View, CA

  At Commure, we're building the AI Operating System for healthcare, the foundation that defines how care is delivered, documented, and financed. Our…
  17 days ago
• Senior Backend Engineer

  Tatari · San Francisco, California, United States

  Tatari is on a mission to revolutionize TV advertising. Founded in 2016 to help transform the antiquated world of TV advertising through the…
  $170,000 – $200,000

  18 days ago
• Senior Backend Engineer

  Mochi Health · San Francisco, CA

  Healthcare is broken at the first step: patients can't find the right care, understand what it costs, or access the medications they need. Mochi…
  $230,000 – $280,000

  18 days ago
• Lead Backend Engineer

  Collective Health · San Francisco, CA | Lehi, UT | Plano, TX

  At Collective Health, we’re transforming how employers and their people engage with their health benefits by seamlessly integrating cutting-edge…
  $172,500 – $215,625

  18 days ago
• Backend Engineer

  Otter · Mountain View, CA

  Who We Are In the past, to be a successful restaurateur, you simply had to have a passion for food and a passion for people - but to succeed as a…
  $137,000 – $173,750

  18 days ago
• Senior Backend Engineer - Grant Underwriting and Payment

  Kikoff · San Francisco

  Kikoff: The Fintech Powering Financial Security at Scale Kikoff is a profitable, pre-IPO fintech company on a mission to empower everyone to achieve…
  $244,000 – $292,000

  19 days ago
• Backend Engineer

  Fluidstack · San Francisco, CA

  About Fluidstack We exist to make humanity more free. For most of human history, you farmed or you starved. Technology gave people more time for the…
  $175,000 – $300,000

  22 days ago
• Senior Backend Engineer - Fynn (AI Credit Coach)

  Kikoff · San Francisco

  Kikoff: The Fintech Powering Financial Security at Scale Kikoff is a profitable, pre-IPO fintech company on a mission to empower everyone to achieve…
  $244,000 – $292,000

  28 days ago
• Backend Engineer

  Fable · San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

  About Fable AI-driven threats and human error are today’s biggest enterprise security risks. Cybercriminals don’t hack systems—they exploit people…
  $135,000 – $250,000

  1 month ago
• Senior Backend Engineer, ML Inference Systems

  Unity Technologies · Mountain View, CA, USA

  The opportunity Every day, we connect billions of players with the games and experiences they love. Our Vector Gamer AI team sits at the heart of…
  $135,800 – $237,050

  1 month ago
• Staff Backend Engineer, ML Inference Systems

  Unity Technologies · Mountain View, CA, USA

  The opportunity Every day, we connect billions of players with the games and experiences they love. Our Vector Gamer AI team sits at the heart of…
  $192,600 – $305,600

  1 month ago
• Senior Backend Engineer, Agentic AI

  Airwallex · US - San Francisco

  About Airwallex Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary…
  1 month ago
• Senior Backend Engineer, Fleet Infrastructure

  Waymo · San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA

  Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving…
  $213,000 – $263,000

  1 month ago
• Backend Engineer

  Pump.co · San Francisco, CA

  About Pump.co Gartner predicts that cloud spend will be over $2T/yr by 2030, making it the fastest-growing expense for tech companies. Managing it…
  $120,000 – $200,000

  1 month ago
• Senior Backend Engineer, Ambient AI

  Commure · Mountain View, CA

  At Commure, we're building the AI Operating System for healthcare, the foundation that defines how care is delivered, documented, and financed. Our…
  1 month ago
• Senior/Staff Backend Engineer, CloudKitchens - Mountain View, CA

  CloudKitchens · Mountain View, CA

  About Us CloudKitchens helps restaurateurs around the world succeed in online food delivery - our goal is to make food more affordable, higher…
  $224,000 – $284,000

  1 month ago
• Senior Backend Engineer

  Judgmentlabs · San Francisco

  Senior Backend Engineer San Francisco · On Site · Full Time Judgment Labs is building the infrastructure for continual learning in long-horizon AI…
  1 month ago
• Senior Backend Engineer

  Straia · San Francisco

  About Straia At Straia , we’re building the AI-native intelligence layer for colleges and universities. Today, colleges run on dozens of disconnected…
  $200,000 – $225,000

  1 month ago
• Senior Backend Engineer - Anywhere Cloud

  Cloudera · US-California-San Jose

  Business Area: Engineering Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Job Description: At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and…
  $152,000 – $190,000

  1 month ago
• Senior Backend Engineer

  HackerRank Careers · Hybrid in Santa Clara, CA

  HackerRank helps companies like NVIDIA, Amazon, and Microsoft hire and upskill the next generation of developers based on skills, not pedigree. Our…
  $150,000 – $172,000

  1 month ago
• Backend Engineer

  Samaya AI · Mountain View, California, United States

  Role As a Backend Engineer at Samaya, you will design and lead the development of critical system components that support and enable our AI product…
  $180,000 – $275,000

  1 month ago
• Senior Backend Engineer, Cloud Platform

  Postman · San Francisco, California, United States

  Who Are We? Postman is the world’s leading API platform, used by more than 45 million+ developers and 500,000 organizations, including 98% of the…
  $210,000 – $240,000

  1 month ago
• Senior Staff Backend Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA

  ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Company Introduction We exist to wow our customers…
  $174,000 – $299,000

  1 month ago
• Staff Backend Engineer (Streaming and AI Infrastructure)

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA; Seattle, USA

  We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” Born out…
  $152,000 – $282,000

  1 month ago
• Staff Backend Engineer (Application Infra)

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA; Seattle, USA

  We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” Born out…
  $164,000 – $282,000

  1 month ago
• Senior Staff Backend Engineer

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA; Seattle, USA

  We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” Born out…
  $174,000 – $299,000

  1 month ago
• Senior Staff Backend Engineer

  Coupang Internal · Mountain View, USA; Seattle, USA

  Please complete the attached Internal Transfer Request Form and submit. Please make sure to apply with your Coupang e-mail address . We exist to wow…
  $174,000 – $299,000

  1 month ago
• Staff Backend Engineer (Application Infra)

  Coupang Internal · Mountain View, USA; Seattle, USA

  Please complete the attached Internal Transfer Request Form and submit. Please make sure to apply with your Coupang e-mail address . We exist to wow…
  $164,000 – $282,000

  1 month ago
• Senior Backend Engineer

  Stellar · San Francisco

  Interested in working on cutting-edge blockchain technology and creating equitable access to the global financial system? Since 2014, the…
  $185,000 – $275,000

  2 months ago
• Backend Engineer, Core Platform

  Lapel · San Francisco

  At Lapel, we believe the most hospitable companies win. We're building the data, infrastructure, and tools that help customer-facing teams understand…
  2 months ago
• Backend Engineer, Primitives

  Lapel · San Francisco

  At Lapel, we believe the most hospitable companies win. We're building the data, infrastructure, and tools that help customer-facing teams understand…
  2 months ago
• Backend Engineer, Agents

  Lapel · San Francisco

  At Lapel, we believe the most hospitable companies win. We're building the data, infrastructure, and tools that help customer-facing teams understand…
  2 months ago
• Backend Engineer

  Lightning AI · London, England, United Kingdom; New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States

  Who We Are Lightning AI is the company behind PyTorch Lightning. Founded in 2019, we build an end-to-end platform for developing, training, and…
  $180,000 – $250,000

  2 months ago
• Backend Engineer

  Bespokelabs · Mountain View

  About Bespoke Labs Bespoke Labs is an applied AI research lab pioneering data and RL environment curation for training and evaluating agents…
  2 months ago
• Senior Backend Engineer

  Hedra · San Francisco

  Summary: As a Senior Backend Engineer , you will design, build, and deploy the backend services that power our creative brainstorming and creation…
  2 months ago
• Backend Engineer

  Mem0 · San Francisco Bay Area

  Role Summary: Own the backend that powers Mem0’s memory platform. You’ll design clean REST APIs, model data across relational and graph stores, and…
  2 months ago
• Staff Backend Engineer - Activations

  Liveramp · San Francisco

  LiveRamp is the data collaboration platform of choice for the world’s most innovative companies. A groundbreaking leader in consumer privacy, data…
  $156,500 – $235,000

  2 months ago
• Staff Backend Engineer

  Arlo · Milpitas, CA

  About Arlo: At Arlo, we're passionate about creating innovative and reliable solutions that help people protect what matters most to them. Our team…
  $155,000 – $225,000

  2 months ago
• Backend Engineer

  Paraform · San Francisco

  Nearly $900B is spent on recruiting every year and the process is still broken. Paraform is building the global talent infrastructure where companies…
  2 months ago
• Staff Backend Engineer (Platform)

  Conversion · San Francisco Office

  About Us Conversion is the AI-native marketing automation platform for modern software companies. Our platform lets growth teams run their entire…
  2 months ago
• Senior Backend Engineer (Product)

  Conversion · San Francisco Office

  About Us Conversion is the AI-native marketing automation platform for modern software companies. Our platform lets growth teams run their entire…
  2 months ago
• Senior Backend Engineer, Content Foundations

  Scribdinc · San Francisco

  Scribd, Inc. is on a mission to advance human understanding. Our four products — Scribd®, Slideshare®, Everand™, and Fable — help billions of people…
  $146,500

  2 months ago
• Senior Backend Engineer (Python) - Content Understanding

  Scribdinc · San Francisco

  Scribd, Inc. is on a mission to advance human understanding. Our four products — Scribd®, Slideshare®, Everand™, and Fable — help billions of people…
  $146,500

  2 months ago