450 backend developer jobs at 170 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Arkansas or California or Colorado or District of Columbia or Florida or Illinois or Massachusetts or Maryland or Maine or Michigan or New Jersey or Ohio or Pennsylvania or South Carolina or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$165k-$195k/yrRemoteFull Time
SITE Technologies: Provides AI-powered property condition assessments and management software.
5+ YOE5+ years backend development experience with Python and FastAPI, strong backend architecture, relational modeling, AWS services, Docker, CI/CD, and cross-team communication.
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.
Oakland or San Francisco or New York City or Boston or Seattle or Irvine or Los Angeles or Monterey or Santa Barbara or Santa Rosa or Austin or Portland or Philadelphia or Chicago or United States
$146k-$235k/yrOnsiteFull Time
LaunchDarkly: Provides a feature management platform for software development teams.
5+ YOE5+ years backend engineering experience building/operating production distributed systems; strong programming in Go/Java/Rust; production debugging, observability, on-call experience; clear AI usage in engineering work.
Grid: Mobile app for cash advances and tax refund optimization.
Experience building and operating production backend systems (preferably in Go on GCP), strong data-driven development skills, familiarity with distributed/event-driven systems, and SQL proficiency.
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
Otter: Software for restaurants to manage and grow online orders.
Proficiency in Java; familiarity with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis; experience with AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure; understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems; strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Java, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, RESTful APIs, microservices, distributed systems
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
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: HR software platform for managing employee lifecycle and engagement.
6+ YOE6+ years backend engineering experience; Kotlin, Java, or Scala; relational DBs (PostgreSQL/MySQL); AWS; testing (unit/TDD); feature ownership and product collaboration; scalable architecture and design.