Backend Software Engineer jobs
There are 67 open Backend Software Engineer roles on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday. Typical pay runs $160k to $220k.
Updated 2026-10-25. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.
18 of these Backend Software Engineer roles were posted in the last 30 days.
Pay on these live postings runs about $160k to $220k, across 32 roles that list a range.
About 18% of Backend Software Engineer roles in the current pool are remote.
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- Backend Software EngineerEmbedding Vc · Palo Alto, CALiveX AI · Backend Software Engineer Palo Alto, CA · Full-time, on-site · Department: Engineering Source…3 days ago
- Staff Backend Software Engineer - LokiGrafana Labs · United States (Remote)Grafana Labs is the company behind Grafana Cloud, the fully managed observability platform trusted by more than 10,000 organizations to ensure…5 days ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer - LokiGrafana Labs · United States (Remote)Grafana Labs is the company behind Grafana Cloud, the fully managed observability platform trusted by more than 10,000 organizations to ensure…5 days ago
- Senior Backend Software EngineerWing · Palo Alto, CaliforniaAbout Wing: Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services…$228,000 – $237,0005 days ago
- Backend Software Engineer, SDKLaunchDarkly · Remote - USAbout LaunchDarkly Engineering LaunchDarkly helps engineering organizations ship software and AI with speed, safety, and control. Our platform gives…$171,200 – $235,4006 days ago
- Backend Software EngineerSelf Financial · Austin, TXSelf Financial is a venture-backed, high-growth FinTech company with a mission to increase economic inclusion and financial resilience by empowering…$105,000 – $130,0006 days ago
- Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Ad Engineering)Philo · San FranciscoAt Philo, we’re a group of technology and product people who set out to build the future of television, marrying the best in modern technology with…$195,000 – $250,00011 days ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer, AI Observability & Evals Platform (NYC)Langchain · New York, NYAbout Us At LangChain, our mission is to make intelligent agents ubiquitous. We build the foundation for agent engineering in the real world, helping…$180,000 – $240,00018 days ago
- Backend Software Engineer IIParallel Systems · Los Angeles, CAParallel Systems is pioneering autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles designed to transform freight transportation by shifting portions of the…$122,000 – $167,00019 days ago
- Backend Software Engineer, Weather & AviationSpire · Boulder, Colorado, United StatesThe Role: Spire's Weather & Aviation business delivers global weather forecasts, flight tracking, and aviation data to customers who rely on it every…$171,000 – $202,50019 days ago
- Backend Software Engineer, Cooperative AI (Evals)Openai · San FranciscoAbout the Team The Support Automation team at OpenAI scales the organization by applying cutting-edge AI models to real-world challenges, automating…20 days ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer (E-Commerce)Peloton · New York, New YorkABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a seasoned backend software engineer and hands-on technical lead to drive the expansion of Peloton’s e-commerce…$173,478 – $213,95725 days ago
- Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Video Engineering)Philo · San FranciscoAt Philo, we’re a group of technology and product people who set out to build the future of television, marrying the best in modern technology with…$195,000 – $250,00026 days ago
- Senior/Staff Backend Software EngineerGridcare · Redwood CityAbout Us GridCARE is the pioneer of Power Acceleration — a new category solving the most critical constraint in AI's growth trajectory: immediate…$184,000 – $284,00026 days ago
- Staff/Principal Backend Software EngineerTwenty · Arlington, VAAbout the Company America is under sustained cyber attack. Our adversaries infiltrate our networks, steal our IP, and degrade the digital…27 days ago
- Staff/Principal Backend Software EngineerTwenty · New York, NYAbout the Company America is under sustained cyber attack. Our adversaries infiltrate our networks, steal our IP, and degrade the digital…27 days ago
- Senior Backend Software EngineerTwenty · Arlington, VAAbout the Company America is under sustained cyber attack. Our adversaries infiltrate our networks, steal our IP, and degrade the digital…27 days ago
- Senior Backend Software EngineerTwenty · New York, NYAbout the Company America is under sustained cyber attack. Our adversaries infiltrate our networks, steal our IP, and degrade the digital…27 days ago
- Backend Software Engineer (Senior/Staff)Cardless · San FranciscoAbout Cardless Cardless is building the infrastructure for the world's best companies to design, build, and launch financial products. Companies like…$160,000 – $295,0001 month ago
- Backend Software Engineer, AirportsLyft · San Francisco, CAAt Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the…$128,000 – $160,0001 month ago
- Senior Backend Software EngineerSpire · Boulder, Colorado, United StatesThe Role: Due to team growth, we are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our Sat OS team, which develops the high-level operating system…$130,000 – $171,0001 month ago
- Backend Software Engineer - Staff/PrincipalSeeq · United StatesSeeq creates cutting-edge data analytics software for industrial process data, serving sectors like pharmaceuticals, energy, and manufacturing. Our…$187,500 – $220,0001 month ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer, LiveOpsBrinc · Seattle, WAAbout BRINC: At BRINC, we are building the technology that will define the future of emergency response. As a vertically integrated U.S. drone…1 month ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer, AI Observability & Evals Platform (LangSmith)Langchain · Boston, MAAbout Us At LangChain, our mission is to make intelligent agents ubiquitous. We build the foundation for agent engineering in the real world, helping…$170,000 – $235,0001 month ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer (APIs)Fastly · Denver, CO; San Francisco, CAFastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly’s edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital…$181,220 – $217,4641 month ago
- Backend Software Engineer - DistributionRunetech · Rosslyn, VAAbout Rune Rune Technologies builds mission-critical software for military logistics and sustainment. Our flagship product is TyrOS, an AI-enabled…1 month ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer - Core Backend, Cloud Customer ExperienceCrusoe · San Francisco, CA - USCrusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence . As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built…$170,000 – $205,0001 month ago
- Backend Software Engineer - Sensors and IntegrationsRunetech · Seattle, WAAbout Rune Rune Technologies builds mission-critical software for military logistics and sustainment. Our flagship product is TyrOS, an AI-enabled…2 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer (YC experience)Pragmatike · San FranciscoLocation: San Francisco, California — On-site Compensation: $180,000–$300,000 USD Start Date: ASAP Languages: Fluent English required Type: Full-time…$180,000 – $300,0002 months ago
- Senior Backend Software EngineerFleetworks · ChicagoEvery year, companies spend over a trillion dollars moving freight across the U.S. but the system for matching trucks with jobs is still slow…2 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer - Codex for FinanceOpenai · San FranciscoAbout the Team OpenAI for Financial Services is part of OpenAI's Verticals organization, which focuses on accelerating the economy and knowledge…2 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer - Evergreen PostingSelf Financial · Austin, TXSelf Financial is a venture-backed, high-growth FinTech company with a mission to increase economic inclusion and financial resilience by empowering…$145,000 – $175,0002 months ago
- Staff Backend Software Engineer - Agent Platform (Go/Python)SentinelOne · United States - RemoteOur Purpose At SentinelOne, we are driven by a clear purpose: to give the advantage to those who secure our future. As AI reshapes how organizations…$156,000 – $215,0002 months ago
- Staff Backend Software Engineer - Agent Platform (Python/Go)SentinelOne · United States - RemoteOur Purpose At SentinelOne, we are driven by a clear purpose: to give the advantage to those who secure our future. As AI reshapes how organizations…$156,000 – $215,0002 months ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer (AI Native)Qrypt · Austin, TXQrypt's mission is to protect the world's data and restore privacy. Qrypt hardens cybersecurity and future-proofs encryption against quantum attacks…2 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer (AI Native)Qrypt · Austin, TXQrypt's mission is to protect the world's data and restore privacy. Qrypt hardens cybersecurity and future-proofs encryption against quantum attacks…2 months ago
- Backend Software EngineerTeambridge · San Francisco, CaliforniaAbout Teambridge: More than 60% of U.S. workers (and 70% worldwide) don't sit behind a desk. They're on their feet stocking stadiums, working the…2 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer - Assistant Vice PresidentiCapital · Greenwich, Connecticut, United States; New York, New York, United StatesAbout the Role The Backend Engineer at iCapital will play an integral role in designing and implementing systems that power the iCapital platform. We…$130,000 – $170,0002 months ago
- Backend Software EngineerOutset · San FranciscoOutset invented a better way to do research: AI-powered user interviews. Global brands like Hubspot, Microsoft, Uber and Nestle use Outset to achieve…3 months ago
- Senior Backend Software EngineerTennr · New York City OfficeCompany Description Today, when you go to your doctor and get referred to a specialist, your doctor sends out a referral and tells you, “They’ll be…3 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer, Trading Systems & Data PlatformArtafinance · USThe Company Arta is on an audacious and incredibly rewarding mission: to pave the way for people everywhere to lead more successful financial lives…$110,000 – $180,0003 months ago
- Senior Backend Software EngineerCHAOS Industries · San Francisco, California, United StatesCHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with a multi-product portfolio that gives the ultimate advantage—domain dominance. The company's…$140,000 – $240,0003 months ago
- Backend Software EngineerCHAOS Industries · San Francisco, California, United StatesCHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with a multi-product portfolio that gives the ultimate advantage—domain dominance. The company's…$130,000 – $220,0003 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer - AI Finance AgentBjakcareer · United StatesAbout BJAK The original mission of BJAK is we believe people deserve smarter ways to plan, save and grow their money. This is the origin of our name…3 months ago
- Staff Backend Software Engineer, FlightsNavan · New York, NYAt Navan, “It’s all about the user. All of them.” We’re passionate about providing a seamless one-stop experience for business travelers, no matter…$129,600 – $288,0003 months ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer - Distributed SystemsHavocai · United StatesAbout Us: Havoc is a leader in all-domain collaborative autonomy. Its software-defined hardware approach powers military and commercial-grade…3 months ago
- Senior Backend Software EngineerAlpacahealth · New York City, NY📌 About Alpaca Health Alpaca Health enables clinicians to become entrepreneurs, starting in autism care. We help clinicians launch and scale their…4 months ago
- Senior Backend Software EngineerDoxel · San Francisco Bay Area, CAConstruction is the 2nd largest industry in the world (4x the size of SaaS!). But unlike software (with observability platforms such as AppDynamics…4 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer, ChatGPT ImageGenOpenai · San FranciscoAbout the Team The ChatGPT organization at OpenAI supports our mission by bringing advanced AI capabilities to hundreds of millions of users…4 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer - GenAIRunetech · Rosslyn, VAAbout Rune Rune Technologies builds mission-critical software for military logistics and sustainment. Our flagship product is TyrOS, an AI-enabled…4 months ago
- Senior Backend Software EngineerOtter · Seattle, WAWho 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…$167,000 – $230,0004 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer - Maps & RoutingRunetech · Rosslyn, VAAbout Rune Rune Technologies builds mission-critical software for military logistics and sustainment. Our flagship product is TyrOS, an AI-enabled…4 months ago
- Sr. Staff Backend Software EngineerCoupang Internal · Seattle, USAPlease complete the attached Internal Transfer Request Form and submit. Please make sure to apply with your Coupang e-mail address . Company…4 months ago
- Sr. Staff Backend Software EngineerCoupang · Seattle, USACompany Introduction: 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…$174,000 – $299,0004 months ago
- Backend Software Engineer (Mid-Senior)Endor Labs · Palo Alto, CAThis role is based in Palo Alto, California, and follows a hybrid work model. If you’re excited about helping build a large-scale SaaS platform at an…$150,000 – $200,0005 months ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer, FlightsNavan · New York, NYNavan has transformed the corporate travel, payment, and expense landscape by consistently prioritizing user needs. As a Senior Backend Software…$113,400 – $252,0005 months ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer - Workplace ProductsVerkada · 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 – $260,0006 months ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer, ObservoAISentinelOne · United States - RemoteOur Purpose At SentinelOne, we are driven by a clear purpose: to give the advantage to those who secure our future. As AI reshapes how organizations…$132,000 – $182,0006 months ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer - InfrastructurePalantir · New York, NYA World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the…6 months ago
- Senior Backend Software Engineer - Application DevelopmentPalantir · New York, NYA World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the…6 months ago
Backend Software Engineer pay by level
| Level | Roles | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | 12 | $145k | $160k | $203k |
| Senior | 15 | $183k | $195k | $210k |
| Staff | 8 | $196k | $226k | $234k |
Base salary only (excludes equity and bonus), from recent Backend Software Engineer postings that disclose pay. Levels are read from job titles; levels with too few postings are omitted.
Common questions
How many Backend Software Engineer jobs are open?
There are 67 open Backend Software Engineer roles on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday.
How much does a Backend Software Engineer earn?
The median Backend Software Engineer salary is $166k to $225k per year, based on 36 live postings that list a range.
Are there remote Backend Software Engineer jobs?
Yes. Remote Backend Software Engineer roles are part of the open listings, updated daily. You can filter to remote-only roles on Linora.
How often are Backend Software Engineer jobs updated?
Daily. Linora reads roles straight from company career pages and drops listings that close, so the Backend Software Engineer jobs shown are current rather than reposted or expired.
Companies hiring Backend Software Engineers now
Twenty4Runetech4Openai3SentinelOne3Databricks2Palantir2Spire2CHAOS Industries2
Where Backend Software Engineer jobs are
San Francisco Bay Area21New York City Metro13Seattle Metro5Austin Metro5Washington DC Metro3Denver Metro2