28 backend engineering manager jobs at 17 companies in Salinas, CA

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Software Engineering Manager – Backend
Santa Clara, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Qcells
Qcells: Provider of solar modules, energy storage, and EPC services.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's or Master's in CS or related,8+ years backend development,3+ years engineering management,expertise in distributed systems,cloud (Azure or AWS),REST APIs,event-driven systems,databases,microservices;travel up to 15%.
Azure, AWS, REST APIs
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Staff Backend Engineer, Core Data Service
San Jose, California, United States
$245k-$450k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
5+ YOE5+ years building large-scale distributed backend systems; strong coding in Go/C++/Java; experience with active-active/global architectures, distributed storage, and AI-native infrastructure.
Go, C++, Java, Redis, RocksDB, Spanner
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Sr Staff Engineer Backend
Los Angeles or Santa Clara or Tustin or Dallas
$99k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lendistry
Lendistry: Technology-enabled lender providing capital to small businesses.
7+ YOE7+ years backend, distributed systems, microservices; technical leadership; collaboration across product, data, and compliance; AI-assisted development familiarity.
Java, Kotlin, Scala, Go, C#, TypeScript, REST, gRPC, OAuth2, JWT, AWS, CI/CD, AI tools, Copilot
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Senior Staff CPU Backend Design Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$216k-$298k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Qualcomm
QualcommNASDAQ: QCOM: Designs and manufactures semiconductors and wireless telecommunications products.
9+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE/CS and 9+ years experience. Experience synthesizing Verilog RTL, performing place & route, timing/power/area optimization, formal verification, Calibre DRC/LVS/ERC checks, and delivering GDS.
Verilog, SynthPlace & Route, GDS, Formal Verification, Conformal Low Power, Calibre DRC, Calibre LVS, Calibre ERC
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Engineering Manager - Simulation and Verification
Santa Clara, California, United States
$200k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PlusAI
PlusAI: AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks.
5+ YOE2+ Mgmt5+ years software engineering experience with 2+ years in management; expertise in autonomous driving/robotics/simulation; backend (Python, FastAPI, Postgresql), frontend (React, Vite), cloud (AWS), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD (Jenkins); data pipeline experience.
Carla, Unreal Engine, Python, FastAPI, Postgresql, React, Vite, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
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Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Profiling Services
Santa Clara, California, United States
$272k-$431k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
10+ YOE2+ MgmtBS/MS in CS or equivalent; 10+ years engineering experience with 2+ years leading engineers; experience shipping full-stack platforms, architecture across frontend/backend/data/security, and driving cross-team alignment.
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Mobile Engineering Manager - Adobe Scan
San Jose, California, United States
$148k-$293k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Adobe
AdobeNASDAQ: ADBE: Provides software for digital media creation and marketing analytics
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering experience, 5+ years managing engineering teams, strong mobile/Android architecture and performance skills, backend/API integration experience, and strong communication and leadership.
Android, Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, GenStudio, APIs
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Director, Software Engineering
San Jose, California, United States
$245k-$325k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SambaNova Systems
SambaNova Systems: Develops custom AI hardware and software for enterprise computing.
12+ YOE2+ Mgmt12+ years software engineering, 2+ years leading teams; backend in Python/Go/Rust; Kubernetes/distributed systems; strong leadership and communication; iterative processes.
Python, Go, Rust, Kubernetes, Helm, Operators
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Technical Program Manager
Cupertino or Santa Clara
$150k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Orkes
Orkes: Cloud platform for building distributed, event-driven applications.
Proven Technical Program Management experience with software engineering background and strong communication; experience delivering backend services and large cross-functional programs.
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IT Manager
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Kai Cyber
Kai Cyber: Agentic AI platform for autonomous enterprise cybersecurity operations.
7+ YOE7+ years in cloud/backend engineering; API design; AWS and Azure with IaC; Python; data pipelines; observability; leadership.
AWS, Azure, Python, Terraform, CDK, API Management, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Kafka
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Senior Software Engineer, Partner Onboarding - Apple Services Engineering
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Designing and modernizing backend systems for partner onboarding, rights management, pricing, payments, and financial reporting for global services.
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Full Stack Engineer 4 - User & Access Management Engineering
Los Gatos or Seattle or New York City or Los Angeles
$250k-$413k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Provider of global streaming entertainment and video content.
Experienced full-stack engineer with backend in Java/C# and frontend in HTML/JavaScript/TypeScript/CSS/React, API design (GraphQL/REST), distributed systems knowledge, and on-call/incident experience.
GraphQL, REST, Java, C#, HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, React
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Director, Connectors
San Jose, California, United States
$366k-$680k/yr HybridFull Time
Veeam
Veeam: Data resilience and security for hybrid cloud environments
10+ YOE4+ Mgmt10+ years backend/data engineering experience with integrations and API-first systems, 4+ years leading engineering teams, strong Go/Python skills, distributed systems, connectors at scale, and experience with Kafka/RabbitMQ and SQL/NoSQL.
Snowflake, Salesforce, Databricks, Microsoft 365, Pinecone, Milvus, Go, Python, Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, OAuth, mTLS, JWT, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Neo4j, Neptune, REST, GraphQL
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AI Compiler Engineer
Warsaw or San Jose
zł315k-zł450k/yr HybridFull Time
AMD
AMDNASDAQ: AMD: Designs and manufactures computer processors and graphics technology.
Proven experience in compiler code generation and backend optimizations (LLVM), strong computer architecture background, leadership/mentoring experience, and effective communication skills.
LLVM, LLVM IR, Machine IR (MIR), SelectionDAG, GlobalISel, TableGen, Instruction Scheduling, Register Allocation
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Senior Physical Design Engineer/Lead
San Jose, California, United States
$149k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Altera
Altera: Manufacturer of field-programmable gate arrays and programmable logic devices.
10+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE or related,10+ years physical/SoC backend design experience,proficiency with EDA implementation/signoff tools,5+ years scripting (Tcl) and automation,knowledge of low-power and signoff methodologies.
Synopsys IC Compiler II, Synopsys Fusion Compiler, Cadence Innovus, Cadence Encounter, Synopsys PrimeTime, Synopsys StarRC (STAR-RCX), Mentor Calibre, Tcl, Python, Perl, Shell, Synopsys DSO.ai, Fusion Compiler AI, Cadence Cerebrus
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Senior Performance Analysis Platform Lead - Profiling Services
Santa Clara, California, United States
$200k-$322k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
12+ YOE12+ years building and operating production software, technical leadership, deep backend/distributed-systems expertise, strong programming ability, API and persistence design experience, BS/MS in CS/CE or equivalent.
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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Integrations (Tech Lead) — Veza
Santa Clara or Redwood City
$191k-$334k/yr HybridFull Time
ServiceNow
ServiceNowNYSE: NOW: Provides a cloud platform for automating enterprise digital workflows.
12+ YOESenior backend engineer with 12+ years (or 8+ with advanced degree) in backend development, proficiency in Golang/Java, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), REST APIs, databases/distributed systems, and team leadership; experience applying AI/ML to integrations.
Golang, Java, AWS, GCP, Azure, Box, Hashicorp, Databricks, SQL, NoSQL, RESTful APIs, AI/ML
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Business Operations Director
Wilmington or San Jose
$176k-$242k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Analog Devices
Analog DevicesNASDAQ: ADI: Designs and manufactures semiconductors for signal processing and power management.
12+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in engineering or supply chain; 12+ years leadership in semiconductor backend/assembly/test operations; experience negotiating MSAs, strategic sourcing, P&L ownership; knowledge of ATE and MES; strong negotiation and cross-functional leadership.
ATE, MES