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KentuckyRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
KentuckyRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
KentuckyRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
16 backend developer jobs at 13 companies in Kentucky
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Principal Backend Engineer – Music Discovery Platform - Roon
New York or Illinois or Florida or Tennessee or Oregon or Kentucky or Connecticut or Kansas or California or Colorado or Missouri or Idaho or Arizona or Minnesota or Montana or Massachusetts or Indiana or District of Columbia or Michigan
$125k-$184k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years developing backend services; proficiency in Node.js, Python, or Go; expertise in APIs, microservices, cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, databases, and CI/CD; leadership and mentoring experience.
Node.js, Python, Go, GCP, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Kafka, RabbitMQ, C#, .NET
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Software Development Engineer III (Backend + AI)
Alabama or Arkansas or Arizona or Colorado or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Iowa or Indiana or Kansas or Kentucky or Missouri or Michigan or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Mexico or Oklahoma or Ohio or Oregon or South Carolina or South Dakota or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington or Wyoming
$135k-$155k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years professional programming experience, backend web architecture, security best practices, AWS, mentoring experience, BS in CS/Engineering or equivalent, participate in on-call rotation.
Unix/Linux, Golang, PHP, MySQL, MongoDB, AWS, NGINX, Redis, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, JSON, Docker, Kubernetes, Claude Code, Cursor, LLMs, Model Context Protocol (MCP), CLAUDE.md, OAuth2
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API & Web Integration Developer
Nicholasville, Kentucky, United States
HybridFull Time
3+ YOERequires 3+ years of API development experience, RESTful APIs, web frameworks, backend programming, SQL Server, authentication security, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.
ASP.NET, Laravel, React, Angular, Vue.js, C#, Node.js, Python, SQL Server, OAuth, JWT, Azure, AWS, GCP
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Senior Full Stack Engineer
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
$110k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years Java/JVM backend development with Spring Boot, microservices, JVM tuning, profiling, and experience with low-latency, high-throughput systems.
Java, Spring Boot, JVM, Drools, DMN
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Software Engineer Sr - E3
Herndon or King of Prussia or Sunnyvale or Palo Alto or New York City or Newark or Denver or Stratford or Moorestown or Dallas or Fort Worth or Orlando or Grand Prairie or Marietta or Camden or Lexington or Ocala or Lufkin
$88k-$228k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years developing backend software on Linux with C/C++ or Java; Agile experience; complex application testing/debugging; active TS/SCI clearance; bachelor's degree typically required.
Linux, C, C++, Java, SAFe, Kanban, Scrum, Ant, Git, Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, Collaborator, Docker, Kubernetes, Matlab, STK, AWS
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Senior Kafka Developer - NBA
Kentucky or Louisville or Boston
$107k-$147k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree, 5+ years of backend engineering, production Apache Kafka/Confluent experience, strong Java and distributed-systems expertise, and experience with cloud infrastructure, containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
Apache Kafka, Confluent, Java, Drools, Azure, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Kafka Streams, schema registry, Avro, Protobuf, HireVue, Workday
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Senior Engineer - Observability Platform
Rhode Island or Mississippi or Montana or North Carolina or Louisiana or Maryland or Maine or Minnesota or Nebraska or Missouri or North Dakota or New York or New Jersey or New Mexico or Nevada or Ohio or South Carolina or Texas or South Dakota or Vermont or Tennessee or Virginia or Washington or Utah or Wisconsin or West Virginia or Oregon or Wyoming or Oklahoma or Pennsylvania or Colorado or Alabama or Arizona or California or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Iowa or Arkansas or Idaho or Illinois or Kansas or Delaware or Georgia or Indiana or Kentucky or Michigan or Massachusetts or New Hampshire
$83k-$222k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOERequires 5+ years software engineering, 3+ years observability, Go or Java backend services, OpenTelemetry, Docker, Kubernetes, Argo CD, public cloud, Terraform or CloudFormation, and distributed pipelines.
Go, Python, Java, Spring Boot, OpenTelemetry, OTLP, Docker, Kubernetes, Argo CD, AWS, GCP, Azure, Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm, Kustomize, Grafana OSS, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Mimir, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Envoy, Istio, Datadog, New Relic, AppDynamics, OpsGenie, PagerDuty, GoAlert, Kafka, Pulsar, ClickHouse, Bigtable, Cassandra, CI/CD
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Senior AI Engineer
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related,5+ years backend/cloud/platform experience,expert Python,experience with AWS/Google Cloud,containerization,APIs,microservices,databases,DevOps and CI/CD;mentoring experience.
Python, AWS, Google Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, SQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, GitHub, CI/CD, Terraform, Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK
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Software Engineer III
Alabama or Alaska or Arizona or Arkansas or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Indiana or Iowa or Kansas or Kentucky or Louisiana or Mississippi or Montana or Nebraska or Nevada or New Hampshire or New Mexico or North Dakota or Ohio or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Dakota or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or West Virginia or Wyoming or Lincoln
HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend software experience, deep proficiency in C#/.NET, SQL Server/PostgreSQL, AWS (EKS, S3, SQS, EventBridge), CI/CD with GitLab pipelines, familiarity with Python/dbt/Dagster, and experience debugging production systems.
C#, .NET, Python, dbt, Dagster, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Claude Code, AWS, EKS, S3, SQS, EventBridge, GitLab pipelines
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Software Engineer, AI/ML
Atlanta or North Carolina or Colorado or Texas or Arizona or Kentucky or Georgia or Alabama or Florida
$102k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
Experience building backend services with Python/Node.js/TypeScript, AI/ML and LLM integration, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, cloud deployments, databases (SQL/NoSQL/graph), and strong software engineering skills.
Python, Node.js, TypeScript, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, Java, C#, SQL, NoSQL, Neo4j, Cypher, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, RESTful APIs, Azure, AWS, GCP, Azure OpenAI, MCP, LangChain, LangGraph, GitHub, Jenkins, RAG, GraphRAG, vector embeddings, n8n, Flowise, React.js, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
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Senior AI Applied Engineer
New York City or Louisville or Frisco
$141k-$194k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years building production software, backend/API or distributed systems expertise, production LLM integration, Python or TypeScript/JavaScript, and operational support experience.
Large Language Models (LLMs), OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Azure AI, AWS Bedrock, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, PostgreSQL, Gemini, Vertex AI, OCR, Document AI, Docker, Kubernetes, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Microsoft?
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Staff Software Engineer - Search / AI
Rhode Island or Mississippi or Montana or North Carolina or Louisiana or Maryland or Maine or Minnesota or Nebraska or Missouri or North Dakota or New York or New Jersey or New Mexico or Nevada or Ohio or South Carolina or Texas or South Dakota or Vermont or Tennessee or Virginia or Washington or Utah or Wisconsin or West Virginia or Oregon or Wyoming or Oklahoma or Pennsylvania or Colorado or Alabama or Arizona or California or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Iowa or Arkansas or Idaho or Illinois or Kansas or Delaware or Georgia or Indiana or Kentucky or Michigan or Massachusetts or New Hampshire
$107k-$284k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering, 5+ years cloud-native app experience (GCP/Azure/AWS), backend programming in Java/Python/Kotlin/Go, microservices design, AI/LLM integration, search tech, CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes, observability.
GCP, Azure, AWS, Java, Python, Kotlin, Go, Elastic, OpenSearch, Solr, Lucene, GitHub, Jenkins, CircleCI, Harness, Docker, Kubernetes, LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), CI/CD
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Platform Engineer, Bare Metal
United States or Alabama or Arizona or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Illinois or Indiana or Iowa or Kentucky or Louisiana or Maryland or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Montana or Nebraska or Nevada or New Jersey or New Mexico or New York or North Carolina or Ohio or Oklahoma or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Vermont or Virginia or Wisconsin
$75k-$95k/yr RemoteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years platform or systems engineering experience with bare metal provisioning (IPMI/BMC, PXE), strong Linux systems skills, PHP backend experience, firmware automation, and configuration management (Puppet/Ansible).
IPMI, BMC, PXE, PHP, Rust, Redfish, cloud-init, Puppet, Ansible, kexec, LAMP
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Software Engineer, Core Cloud Engineering
Alabama or Arizona or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Illinois or Indiana or Iowa or Kentucky or Louisiana or Maryland or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Montana or Nebraska or Nevada or New Jersey or New Mexico or New York or North Carolina or Ohio or Oklahoma or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Vermont or Virginia or Wisconsin
$80k-$95k/yr RemoteFull Time
2+ YOE2+ years building backend or systems software; production experience in Rust, Go, or C/C++; strong Linux knowledge; familiarity with IPMI/Redfish or bare-metal provisioning; proficiency with HTTP/JSON/gRPC and strong written communication.
Rust, Go, PHP, C/C++, Linux, HTTP, JSON, gRPC, IPMI, Redfish, BMC, PXE, iPXE, DPU, SmartNIC, SR-IOV, IOMMU, BGP, VXLAN, KVM, QEMU, libvirt
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Lead Engineer, Data Platforms
Tempe or Phoenix or Alabama or Arizona or California or Colorado or Florida or Idaho or Kansas or Kentucky or Missouri or New Mexico or Nevada or Oklahoma or Oregon or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Washington or Wyoming or Louisiana or Illinois or Indiana or North Carolina or Ohio or Michigan or New Jersey or Arkansas or Georgia
RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years data/software engineering experience (4+ years on backend or data infrastructure). Bachelor\u0002s in CS or related (or 4 years experience). Expert Python and SQL, Snowflake, Airflow, Power BI, AWS services, CI/CD, DataDog, Kafka, ETL/ELT tools, data governance, and strong communication skills.
Python, SQL, Snowflake, Snowpipe, SnowSQL, Airflow, Microsoft Power BI, AWS, IAM, VPC, Glue, S3, SFTP, Lambda, CloudWatch, SNS, Gitlab CI/CD, DataDog, Kafka, Workato, ADF, Matillion, DBT, Databricks, Fivetran, pyspark
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Director, Machine Learning-Artificial Intelligence
Erlanger or Kentucky or United States or Decatur or Illinois or Washington
$239k-$249k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in a related field and 7 years of progressive post-bachelor's experience, including 5 years in AI/ML, Azure, enterprise databases, SQL, backend technologies, data governance, and BI governance.
Azure, .NET, SQL, NoSQL, REST
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