Backend software engineering jobs
Quick answer: This page currently lists 1231 eligible openings. These active jobs passed CronJobs’ U.S.-location, software-engineering-fit, and backend role classification gates.
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Backend / API Engineer, Radar
Stripe · San Francisco, Seattle, New York
backend remote mid 1w agoRadar builds backend services and enterprise APIs to detect and stop payments fraud and abuse.
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QA Engineer
Epic Games · Cary,North Carolina,United States
backend remote unknown 1w agoEpic’s QA team owns testing, risk management, and quality evaluation for Fortnite product releases.
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Software Engineering Manager, Billing
Render · Remote: United States
backend remote senior $236,000–$295,000 1w agoLeads engineering for Render’s usage-based billing, ensuring accurate invoicing as the platform scales.
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Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer (Secret cleared)
Accenturefederalservices · Arlington, VA
backend onsite unknown $89,000–$89,000 1w ago PythonSQLTypeScriptJavaPalantir FoundryPalantir AIPdata pipelinesAPIsBuild and deploy Palantir Foundry/AIP applications for workforce planning and operational decision support.
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Engineering Manager
Zynga Careers · Austin, TX
backend remote unknown 1w ago JavaGolangAWSKubernetesTerraformHelmDatadogLeads a Core Services team building and maintaining central backend services for Zynga games.
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Staff Software Engineer, Planner
DoorDash USA · United States - Remote
backend remote senior $198,600–$198,600 1w ago C++Gomotion planningtrajectory optimizationroboticssimulationvalidationDoorDash Labs builds autonomy and robotics software to enable safe, reliable autonomous delivery.
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GTM Engineer
Checkr · Denver, Colorado, United States; Nashville, Tennessee, United States; San Francisco, California, United States
backend remote unknown $130,000–$130,000 1w ago APIswebhooksHubSpotSalesforceMetabaseLLMsCRMSEOBuilds GTM automation and data-driven attribution systems connecting marketing and customer workflows.
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Senior Software Engineer II - Enterprise Foundations
Instacart · United States - Remote
backend remote senior $230,000–$230,000 1w ago PythonGoRuby on RailsAWSGCPRelational DatabasesDistributed SystemsSSOBuilds enterprise platform integrations enabling omnichannel identity, search, and partner extensibility at scale.
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Quant Developer, Trading Systems (Rust and C++)
Blockhouse · New York City Area
backend hybrid mid 1w ago RustC++PythonGoLinuxlow-latencymarket-dataexchange-connectivityBlockhouse builds noncustodial trading infrastructure for institutional asset managers across crypto and tokenized marke
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Principal Software Enginner - Parameters & Experimentation
Snowflake · US-CA-Menlo Park
backend remote principal $264,000–$379,500 1w ago JavaGoC++AWSAzureBuilds distributed configuration, feature-flagging, and experimentation infrastructure for safe, faster software deliver
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Staff Software Engineer, Link - Consumer Identity
Stripe · San Francisco, Seattle, New York
backend unknown staff 1w ago TypeScriptJavaRubyAPIsbackend servicesBuilds secure, scalable money-movement checkout capabilities for Stripe merchants and consumers.
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Software Engineer, TPU Compilers
OpenAI · San Francisco
backend hybrid unknown $380,000–$500,000 1w ago TPUsCUDAquantizationkernelsmachine learningprofilingbenchmarkingOptimize frontier model inference performance on TPUs across code, kernels, and hardware.
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Senior / Staff Platform Software Engineer
Clearstreet · Remote
backend remote senior $200,000–$350,000 1w ago RustPostgresTypeScriptReactReact NativeLLM APIsmodel servingBuilds the AI-native trading copilot platform with low-latency backend services and secure orchestration.
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Customer Service Systems Engineer, Government
OpenAI · San Francisco
backend hybrid unknown $272,000–$302,000 1w ago SalesforceSalesforce Service CloudApexLightning Web ComponentsFlowPythonJavaBuilds and operates government support systems and integrations to power reliable customer support workflows.
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EPM - Project Portfolio Management (PPM) Lead
Accenturefederalservices · Washington, DC
backend unknown lead $91,700–$91,700 1w ago Oracle Fusion Cloud PPMOracle FinancialsProject CostingProject BillingProject ContractsProject ControlsGeneral Ledger (GL)Accounts Payable (AP)Leads Oracle Cloud PPM functional design, configuration, testing, and support for federal project financial management.
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Software Engineer - Crypto Data Foundations
Coinbase · Remote - USA
backend remote mid $152,405–$152,405 1w ago PythonGoKafkagRPCRedisS3ClickHouseMongoDBBuilds and operates distributed blockchain data indexing powering Coinbase and external developers.
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Senior Manager, People Technology
Snowflake · US-CA-Menlo Park
backend onsite senior $186,000–$243,600 1w ago GoWorkday HCMServiceNow HRSDAshbySOXGDPROwn and operate People Tech platforms and integrations, using AI-driven automation to modernize HR operations.
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Staff+ Software Engineer, Platform Safety
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY
backend hybrid staff $405,000–$405,000 1w ago AWSAzureKYCKYBidentity and access managementauthorizationdistributed systemsBuilds trusted access and verification infrastructure to safely grant model access across Anthropic products.
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Staff Software Engineer - Watchdog Anomaly Detection
Datadog · New York, New York, USA
backend hybrid staff $244,000–$244,000 1w ago PythonGoKafkaFlinkCassandraBuilds distributed anomaly detection pipelines that power automated insights across Datadog’s observability platform.
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Senior Software Engineer, Users Foundation
Airbnb · United States
backend remote senior $196,000–$196,000 1w agoTeam owning Airbnb user identity data services and APIs used across the platform.
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Principal Software Engineer - Intelligent Data Platform
Zscaler · Santa Clara, California, USA
backend hybrid principal $185,500–$185,500 1w ago JavaGoPythonREST APIsRDBMSDocument StoresKubernetesDockerBuilds and operates a scalable cloud data platform for secure, high-availability enterprise security services.
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Senior Software Engineer, Web Platform
Reddit · Remote - United States
backend remote senior $190,800–$190,800 1w ago JavaScriptTypeScriptReactNext.jsRESTGraphQLgRPCHTTPBuilds and improves Reddit’s Shreddit web platform architecture, performance, and developer tooling.
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Director, GTM Engineering
Deepgram · USA - Remote
backend remote unknown $200,000–$275,000 1w ago GoSQLSalesforceCPQAPIsn8nWorkatoRetoolOwns GTM engineering systems and data/automation powering the commercial lifecycle.
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Engine and Tools Programming Intern – Undergraduate
Insomniac Games · United States, Burbank, CA
backend unknown junior 1w ago C++Builds and maintains real-time game engine runtime and tools that support content creation.
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Senior Software Engineer – Bionic Enterprise Platform
Cssmerge · Mountain View, CA
backend onsite senior $176,000–$242,000 1w ago KubernetesDockerGCPAzureCI/CDAPIsAuthenticationObservabilityBuild and operate a shared backend platform enabling teams to deploy reliable AI-powered solutions faster.
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