130 backend engineering manager jobs at 95 companies in Fairfax, CA
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Principal Engineer, Backend Engineering
San Francisco, California, United States
$210k-$274k/yrOnsiteFull Time
AtlassianNASDAQ: TEAM: Develops software for team collaboration and project management.
Expert backend engineering to design and lead an AI proxy platform, ensure high availability, cost-efficiency, security integration, and mentor engineering teams.
Los Angeles or San Francisco or Seattle or United States or United Kingdom or Ireland or Poland or Germany or Australia
$280k-$330k/yrHybridFull Time
Whatnot: Social marketplace for buying and selling via live streams
10+ YOE7+ Mgmt10+ years platform/infrastructure engineering experience with 7+ years managing engineering teams; strong backend systems knowledge; hands-on credibility with Python, Elixir, or Go; exceptional communication and leadership.
Collective Health: Cloud platform for managing employer-sponsored health benefits.
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.
Qcells: Provider of solar modules, energy storage, and EPC services.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's or Master's in CS/Software Engineering,8+ years backend development,3+ years engineering management,expertise in distributed systems,cloud (Azure or AWS),REST and event-driven systems,databases;travel up to 15%.
HEN Technologies: Building an AI-powered intelligent ecosystem for fire suppression.
12+ YOE12+ MgmtBachelor's in CS or related, 12+ years managing teams/integrations, CJIS eligibility, strong backend experience in Python and TypeScript/Node.js, GIS and event-driven systems experience.
United States or Austin or San Francisco or New York City or Seattle or Los Angeles or Chicago or Gurugram or Bengaluru
$200k-$260k/yrRemoteFull Time
SentiLink: Provides identity verification and fraud prevention for financial institutions.
3+ YOE3+ MgmtRequires 3–7 years managing backend or platform engineering teams, senior or staff backend engineering experience, API-driven systems expertise, and strong distributed systems, scalability, and architecture knowledge.
Mountain View or San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City
$200k-$225k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Commure: AI-powered software platform for healthcare workflow and administrative automation.
6+ YOE2+ Mgmt6+ years developing software, 2+ years leading engineering teams, experience delivering platform-scale backend systems, strong communication, and technical expertise in Python, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes.
Lightning AI: Unified platform to build, train, and deploy AI models.
Significant experience building and operating production backend systems with Go or Python, deep Kubernetes or Slurm knowledge, distributed systems, networking, observability, CI/CD, and production incident response.
San Francisco or Sunnyvale or Seattle or Los Angeles or New York City
$194k-$285k/yrOnsiteFull Time
DoorDashNYSE: DASH: Local food delivery and on-demand logistics platform.
7+ YOE2+ MgmtRequires 7+ years software development, expert Java, Kotlin, Go, or Python proficiency, 3+ years distributed systems experience, and 2+ years engineering team leadership.
Beacon AI: Developing an AI-powered-pilot for safer flight operations.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years designing production backend services, APIs, and distributed systems; Python and JavaScript/TypeScript proficiency; experience with infrastructure, data pipelines, scalability, reliability, and end-to-end ownership.
San Francisco or California or New York or United States
$185k-$225k/yrRemoteFull Time
Troveo: Licenses high-quality video datasets for AI model training.
10+ YOE10+ years backend experience; 3+ years running production Kubernetes; experience with Elasticsearch, distributed systems, Docker, cloud-managed Kubernetes, Terraform; proficiency in Go, Python, Java, or TypeScript.
Stripe: Provides global financial infrastructure and payment processing for businesses.
2+ YOERequires 2–12+ years of industry software engineering experience, strong coding in any language, collaboration skills, autonomy, and interest in generalist work across technologies and stacks.
Scout Motors: Designs and manufactures all-electric rugged SUVs and trucks.
8+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related,8+ years backend experience,proficiency in Go/Node.js/Python/Java,relational and non-relational databases,identity management experience,architecture and on-call responsibility.
OktaNASDAQ: OKTA: Provide secure identity management and authentication for enterprises.
7+ YOE7+ years building Java-based web applications, strong security background, experience with scalability and design patterns, CI/CD practices, excellent communication and leadership skills.
Seattle or Milwaukee or Dallas or Columbus or Kirkland or Cincinnati or New York City or Cleveland or Oklahoma City or Austin or Albany or Chicago or St. Petersburg or Hartford or Pittsburgh or St. Louis or Miami or Sacramento or Raleigh or Minneapolis or Mountain View or Scottsdale or San Francisco or Morristown or Denver or Boston or Philadelphia or Des Moines or Overland Park or Los Angeles or Charlotte or Walnut Creek or Carmel or Houston or Arlington or Atlanta or Redmond or Bentonville or Beaverton or Nashville or Detroit or San Diego
$80k-$294k/yrHybridFull Time
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global provider of management consulting and technology services.
5+ YOEMinimum 5 years in knowledge graph hydration, ontology mapping, graph and relational databases, vector databases, Python or Java, and REST API development; bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
United States or San Francisco or New York City or Seattle or Canada
$186k-$300k/yrHybridFull Time
Superhuman: An AI-native productivity platform for email, writing, and collaboration.
8+ YOERequires 8+ years of backend development, scalable production systems, cloud platforms, AI coding tools, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, system design, independent prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration.
AWS, GCP, Azure, Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, CI/CD
Qualified Health: A building AI infrastructure and platforms to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
8+ YOE2+ Mgmt8+ years engineering experience with 2+ years managing engineers; strong background in backend distributed systems, microservices and REST APIs; production shipping experience; applied AI/LLM experience preferred.