14 backend infrastructure engineer jobs at 13 companies in Compton, CA
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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.
Pronoia Energy: Developing room-temperature macroscopic quantum energy storage technology.
Deep on-prem backend and systems engineering experience, sandboxing/untrusted-code isolation expertise, security-first infrastructure mindset, self-starter comfortable with rapid iteration and cross-disciplinary work.
Salt AI: Provides an AI orchestration platform for life sciences organizations.
Senior backend/platform engineer with deep Python/Django, APIs, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, distributed systems, workflow execution, observability, and fullstack familiarity (TypeScript/React). High product judgment and experience using AI engineering tools.
Python, Django, TypeScript, React, Kubernetes, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub
San Francisco or Waterloo or New York City or Connecticut or New Jersey or Seattle or Los Angeles or San Diego
$149k-$299k/yrHybridFull Time
TextNow: Provides free, ad-supported mobile calling and texting services.
4+ YOE4+ years software engineering experience; strong CS fundamentals; experience with distributed systems, databases, APIs, and cloud infrastructure; proficiency in one or more modern programming languages; strong communication and collaboration skills.
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.
Bellevue or Seattle or San Francisco or Palo Alto or Los Angeles
$195k-$343k/yrOnsiteFull Time
SnapNYSE: SNAP: Develops social media applications and augmented reality technology.
9+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent; 9+ years software development experience (reduced with advanced degree); proven technical lead experience building and operating large-scale distributed backend systems; strong system design and leadership skills.
Senior Platform Engineer, Data & AI Infrastructure
Durham or New York City or Los Angeles or Phoenix
$140k-$160k/yrHybridFull Time
McKinney: Provides strategic advertising and creative marketing services to brands.
4+ YOE4+ years of professional software engineering with backend focus; strong Python, cloud, and data tooling; experience with AI/LLM integration and security best practices.
9+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent experience, 9+ years software development, proven technical leadership on large distributed backend systems, experience with system design and platform direction, strong communication and mentoring skills.
Zoo: Develops infrastructure and AI-powered tools for hardware design.
Senior systems, platform, or infrastructure engineering with Rust expertise; strong backend/infrastructure focus; experience with distributed systems, databases, APIs, and IaC; autonomous, proactive, and customer-focused.
Rust, Databases, API design, Distributed systems, Infrastructure as code, Containers, React
Volund Manufacturing: Designs and manufactures jet engines for defense and aerospace.
3+ YOE3+ years professional software engineering; full-stack experience across frontend, backend, and infrastructure; experience with Go, React + TypeScript, cloud (Azure), Kubernetes and Terraform; familiarity with Teamcenter/Odoo integrations and security/compliance (ITAR, CMMC, NIST). Must be a U.S. person.
TubeScience: Data-driven performance video production for social media advertising.
Senior full-stack engineer to lead frontend tooling, backend services, and cloud infrastructure for production AI integrations; strong JavaScript and Python skills, low-level language experience, media pipeline knowledge, observability and distributed systems expertise.
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
Experience building backend software and developer tooling; ownership of services, pipelines, and infrastructure; familiarity with cloud, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code; U.S. Person eligible for Top Secret clearance.
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience; designing and owning backend infrastructure that integrates edge hardware, ML, data platforms, and visualization; strong collaboration and execution in cross-functional R&D settings.
2+ YOE2+ years software engineering experience in production; product/design experience; strong communication; experience with data modeling, ETL, APIs, frontend/backend, hardware integration, ML or infrastructure.