209 back end developer jobs at 81 companies in Washington
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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Superhuman: An AI-native productivity platform for email, writing, and collaboration.
5+ YOE5+ years back-end development, production systems at scale, cloud platforms, AI-powered systems, APIs, CI/CD, real-time architectures, independent and collaborative work.
Go, AWS, GCP, Azure, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Real-time systems
Arvada or San Francisco or Washington or Seattle or Los Angeles
$120k-$180k/yrHybridFull Time
Quindar: Cloud-native software for automated satellite mission operations.
3+ YOE3+ years backend development experience, proficiency with Python, AWS, GraphQL, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, Git; Bachelor’s in CS or related; U.S. Person required and ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.
Integrate: Secure project management software for complex hardware and defense.
2+ YOE2-5+ years backend experience; distributed systems focus; production Go and Python; Kubernetes; cloud infra (AWS/GCP/Azure); SQL and NoSQL; gRPC/REST APIs; Terraform or IaC a plus.
San Francisco or New York City or Austin or Seattle
$175k-$300k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Fluidstack: Provides high-performance cloud GPU infrastructure for AI development.
Experience building production services, observability, API and control-plane design, API-first infrastructure, incident response/pager duty, and familiarity with AI tooling and distributed systems.
Madrid or Paris or Seattle or London or Berlin or San Francisco or New York City or Sydney or Mexico City
HybridFull Time
Aircall: Cloud-based business phone system and customer communication platform.
6+ YOE6+ years backend development with a typed language (TypeScript preferred), production AWS experience, infrastructure-as-code (CloudFormation or Terraform), security-first mindset, serverless experience, GraphQL a plus, on-call rotation and mentoring experience.
Atlanta or Austin or Boston or Washington DC or Seattle or Houston or Raleigh or Dallas or United States
$300k-$400k/yrRemoteFull Time
Hopper: Global travel marketplace and financial technology service provider.
Experience building distributed systems (Scala preferred), designing AI-assisted development workflows and feedback loops, strong product thinking, ability to ship end-to-end features, and familiarity with cloud services and modern stacks.
New York City or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$170k-$220k/yrHybridFull Time
HiBob: Cloud-based human resources management platform for mid-sized businesses.
6+ YOE6+ years backend software engineering; experience with Kotlin, Java, or Scala; relational DBs (PostgreSQL/MySQL); AWS; testing and TDD; owning features end-to-end and collaborating with product.
New York City or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$170k-$220k/yrHybridFull Time
HiBob: Provides cloud-based human resources and workforce management software.
6+ YOE6+ years backend software engineering; experience with Kotlin/Java/Scala, relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL), AWS, testing methodologies, and owning features end-to-end while collaborating with product managers.
New York City or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$170k-$220k/yrHybridFull Time
HiBob: Provides a cloud-based human resources management platform for businesses.
6+ YOE6+ years backend software engineering experience; proficiency with Kotlin, Java, or Scala; relational DB experience (PostgreSQL/MySQL); AWS; testing and scalable architecture; proven end-to-end feature ownership and product collaboration.
New York City or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or Nevada or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$170k-$220k/yrHybridFull Time
HiBob: Provides a cloud-based HR platform for mid-sized businesses.
6+ YOE6+ years backend engineering experience; proficiency with Kotlin/Java/Scala, relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL), cloud platforms (AWS); experience owning features end-to-end, testing, scalable architecture, and collaborating with product.
Otter: Software for restaurants to manage and grow online orders.
Back-end proficiency in Java, Go, or Python; distributed systems and API design; database experience (PostgreSQL/CockroachDB); strong debugging; production operations
Atoms: Building robotics and software to automate physical world industries.
Proficiency in Java; experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis; experience with AWS/GCP/Azure; knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems; strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Java, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, RESTful APIs
Aurelian: AI-powered voice automation for 9-1-1 non-emergency calls.
4+ YOE4+ years software engineering experience, strong engineering fundamentals, autonomy, and ability to build reliable, low-latency backend systems for voice and AI pipelines.
Stripe: Provides online payment processing and financial infrastructure for businesses.
5+ YOE5+ years software development; design/build medium to large projects; cross-team collaboration; write high-quality code; navigate ambiguity; security-focused infrastructure preferred.
United States or Tampa or Boston or Atlanta or New York City or Columbus or Chicago or Philadelphia or Raleigh or Charlotte or Minneapolis or Dallas or Washington D.C. or Austin or Miami or Newark
$152k-$194k/yrRemoteFull Time
RealNasdaq: REAX: Technology-driven brokerage offering residential real estate and title services.
8+ YOE8+ years experience with Java/Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, relational databases; experience designing event-driven microservices, strong testing practices, AI-assisted development familiarity, BA/BS or equivalent.
Java 17, Java 21, Spring Boot 3.x, JPA/Hibernate 6, Postgres, Kafka, DynamoDB, Redis, OpenSearch, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Datadog, ArgoCD, TeamCity, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Model Context Protocol (MCP), GitHub, SonarQube
FlowPlay: Develops and publishes social casino games and virtual worlds.
5+ YOE5+ years Java backend experience, proficiency with MySQL, EMR not referenced, familiarity with cloud (AWS or GCP), RESTful API design, version control (SVN/Git); Bachelor's in CS or related preferred.
MotherDuck: Provides cloud-hosted serverless data warehousing built on DuckDB.
Backend engineering experience with distributed systems; strong performance and reliability focus; API design and observability know-how; collaborative, product-focused mindset.
San Francisco or New York City or Seattle or Little Rock
$130k-$197k/yrHybridFull Time
LiveRampNew York Stock Exchange: RAMP: Provides a platform for secure data collaboration and identity.
5+ YOE5+ years writing production code; strong Java/Scala/Golang skills; 3+ years with Big Data ecosystems (Spark, Hadoop/MR, Kafka); distributed systems and RESTful API experience; Spring Boot; cloud experience (GCP/AWS/Azure).