1,064 backend engineer sr jobs at 469 companies in San Jose, CA
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Sr Backend Engineer
San Francisco or New York
$167k-$219k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years backend or data engineering experience; strong SQL and data warehouse experience; proficiency in Python/Java/Scala; Elasticsearch/OpenSearch experience; experience building production data pipelines and backend services.
Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, SQL, Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Python, Java, Scala, Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, dbt, REST, gRPC, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, Spark, Kafka, Flink, FAISS, ScaNN, pgvector, LightGBM, XGBoost, BM25, HNSW, kNN
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Sr. Backend Engineer
New York or Sunnyvale or Berkeley Heights or Alpharetta
$128k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent,10+ years software engineering,Java/JVM and Spring Boot expertise,cloud-native/Kubernetes and Terraform experience,SQL/NoSQL schema design,REST API architecture,mentorship and on-call experience.
Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Terraform, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, ChatGPT
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Lead Backend Engineer
San Francisco or Lehi or Plano
$138k-$216k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years backend engineering experience with Java and Spring Cloud, microservices and integration platform experience (Mulesoft), AI tooling familiarity, cloud (AWS/GCP), SQL/PostgreSQL, system development, and strong communication and leadership skills.
Java, Spring Cloud, Mulesoft, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, WindSurf, AWS, GCP, SQL, PostgreSQL
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Principal Engineer, Backend Engineering
San Francisco, California, United States
$210k-$274k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Expert backend engineering to design and lead an AI proxy platform, ensure high availability, cost-efficiency, security integration, and mentor engineering teams.
Codex, Cursor, Claude Code, Rovo CLI
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Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOE4–6 years backend software engineering in a high-growth startup; ownership of backend systems; strong architectural judgment; in-person SF collaboration.
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Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
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5+ YOE5+ years backend experience; strong Node.js/TypeScript and Python skills; strong SQL and relational/database/ETL experience; API and service design; experience productionizing models and working with data science and risk teams.
Node.js, TypeScript, Python, SQL, Postgres, Snowflake, AWS
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Backend Engineer
San Mateo, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years building high-performance backend systems; Kubernetes expertise; SaaS focus; cloud infrastructure and security; leadership and mentoring; strong communication.
Kubernetes, Docker, GCP, CI/CD
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Staff Backend Engineer
New York City or San Francisco
$250k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Experienced backend engineer with production experience scaling distributed systems, LLM/agent infrastructure, workflow orchestration, and defining technical direction in fast-moving startups.
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Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$230k-$280k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend engineering experience, strong distributed systems and data modeling skills, experience owning infrastructure (Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS), proficiency with TypeScript/Node.js, excellent communication.
TypeScript, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Codex 5.3, Claude Opus 4.6
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Staff Backend Engineer - Device Security
San Mateo, California, United States
$200k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBS/MS in CS/Engineering; 8+ years building Go/Python microservices on AWS with on-call experience; strong backend systems and architecture knowledge; familiarity with temporal, k8s, Docker, Redis, DynamoDB, Postgres, IAM, S3; IoT and security experience preferred.
Go, Python, AWS, temporal, k8s, Docker, Redis, DynamoDB, Postgres, IAM, S3
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Senior Backend Engineer, Product
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Experience designing APIs, scaling backend systems from 0-1, and building infrastructure to support product features; strong backend engineering and system-architecture skills.
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Lead Backend Engineer
Redwood City, California, United States
HybridFull Time
6+ YOEStrong backend engineering experience designing APIs, microservices, and data models; experience with cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), gRPC/protobuf/GraphQL, relational databases, Rust-based services; 6+ years preferred; strong communication and leadership potential.
Rust, AWS, GCP, Azure, gRPC, protobuf, GraphQL, React Native, iOS, Android
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Semiotic Labs - Senior Backend Engineer
New York or San Francisco
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend development in Python; async programming; deep PostgreSQL; multi-tenant data isolation; Redis; OpenTelemetry; AWS; strong system design and collaboration.
Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, Async SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, pgvector, Row-level security, Redis, OpenTelemetry, AWS, React, Vite
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Sr. II Backend Engineer, Mobile API
San Mateo, California, United States
$176k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Extensive backend development experience with PHP, RESTful or GraphQL APIs, relational databases, distributed systems, cloud platforms, containers, CI/CD, production monitoring, and cross-team technical leadership.
PHP, Vue, TypeScript, MySQL, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Valkey, Redis, Kafka, Firebase Cloud Messaging, APNs, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, JWT, RESTful, GraphQL, iOS, Android, CI/CD
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Senior Backend Engineer, Ambient AI
Mountain View or San Francisco or New York City
$170k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Professional software development experience; strong backend skills with Python and web frameworks; experience with containers and cloud (Docker, Kubernetes); production systems, alerting, metrics, and SRE practices; leadership and customer-facing experience.
Python, Flask, Django, FastAPIs, Docker, Kubernetes, LLMs, EHRs
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Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$175k-$275k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend development with Python, FastAPI/Pydantic; Kubernetes/EKS; relational databases; AWS stack; building scalable services.
Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, Kubernetes, EKS, PostgreSQL, Redis, S3, DynamoDB, AWS
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Senior Backend Engineer
Oakland, California, United States
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Requires Linux expertise, backend or systems development in Python, C++, Go, TypeScript, or similar languages, networking, Docker, Systemd, Git, and AI coding tools.
Linux, Python, C++, Go, TypeScript, Docker, CI/CD, Systemd, TCP/IP, UDP, Git, MAVLink, Kotlin, Java
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Senior Backend Engineer
Redwood City, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOERequires 6+ years of production software experience, 2+ years at a seed-to-Series B startup, backend/data expertise, live schema migrations, queues, APIs, and strong communication.
TypeScript, Node, React, GraphQL, Postgres, Claude Code
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Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years building high-throughput backend systems; strong API design, data modeling, distributed systems experience; hands-on with ClickHouse/Presto; EM and platform collaboration skills.
ClickHouse, Presto, Kafka, Spark, Flink, Ray, Airflow, Dagster, Prefect
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Backend Engineer, Flag Delivery
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/yr OnsiteFull Time
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.
Go, Java, Rust
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