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San Francisco, California, United States
$125k-$150k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Lumafield: Accessible industrial CT scanners and cloud-based analysis software
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; 2+ years Python backend experience with web frameworks; experience with large dataset processing; strong software engineering fundamentals; team collaboration; Linux, Docker, production deployments.
San Francisco or Los Angeles or Washington or San Diego or Seattle or London
$130k-$220k/yrOnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
Backend and cloud engineering experience with scalable distributed systems; must be a U.S. Person and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
Microsoft Azure, Python, Terraform, Kubernetes, TypeScript, React, CI/CD
Teambridge: AI-native platform for hourly workforce scheduling and management.
5+ YOE5+ years backend experience, proficiency with Kotlin/JVM or Java/Go/Python/Node.js, experience with event systems (SQS,Kafka,PubSub), and ability to deliver end-to-end backend features.
Ketch: Data permissioning platform for automated privacy and compliance.
1+ YOE1–3 years of software engineering experience; production systems experience with Golang or Java, Python, or Scala; distributed systems, cloud-native, Kubernetes, CI/CD, databases, and Git expertise.
Kiddom: Provides a digital curriculum and instructional platform for schools.
6+ YOEBS or MS in Computer Science; 6+ years software engineering; experience with backend systems, databases, cloud, containers, and distributed architectures.
Artos: AI-powered document authoring platform for life sciences R&D.
3+ YOE3+ years software development experience (AI/ML focus), BS/MS in CS/Engineering or equivalent, experience with GenAI, Python APIs (FastAPI/Django), containerized cloud deployments (Docker, AWS), CI/CD, and secure coding.
Kerrigan Robotics: AI-powered orchestration platform for factory automation systems.
5+ YOE5+ years backend experience building distributed systems in Go; strong Docker and Kubernetes skills; familiarity with PostgreSQL, message brokers (NATS, RabbitMQ), gRPC/REST, CI/CD and Git.
Carbon: Manufacturer of industrial 3D printers and advanced polymer materials.
8+ YOE8+ years building and operating production backend services; deep Linux and networking fundamentals; experience with OS provisioning, reliability, and mentoring; bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent.
Linux, systemd, Bazel, MQTT, Python, Go, Node, TypeScript, C++
SPAN: Sells smart electrical panels for residential energy management.
4+ YOERequires 4+ years of backend engineering and programming experience, strong JVM expertise, Kafka and Kubernetes experience, cloud-native platform knowledge, and observability platform experience.
Alpaca Health: Enabling clinicians to launch and scale independent autism care clinics.
Senior backend engineer with strong system-design and ownership; builds integrations, billing/payments, data pipelines, and AI/LLM infrastructure. Experience in operationally complex domains (healthcare, fintech, insurance) or early-stage startups preferred.
Gamma: AI platform that generates presentations, documents, and websites from text.
3+ YOE3+ years building production backend systems; strong TypeScript/Node.js; distributed systems, databases, APIs; scalable systems; websockets/streaming nice to have.
Beacon AI: Developing an AI-powered-pilot for safer flight operations.
5+ YOE5+ years building backend services, APIs, and distributed systems; experience with Python and JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js); data pipeline and production reliability experience; strong ownership and communication.
San Francisco or Atlanta or Austin or Boston or Chicago or Dallas or Denver or Houston or Jacksonville or Los Angeles or Mexico City or Miami or New York City or Ottawa or Phoenix or Portland or Sacramento or Salt Lake City or San Diego or Seattle or Toronto or Vancouver or Washington, D.C.
$104k-$187k/yrHybridFull Time
Scribd: Subscription-based digital library for e-books, audiobooks, and documents.
4+ YOE4+ years as a software engineer; backend/data pipelines; comfortable with messy data; proficient in Ruby, Python, or Go; AWS experience; SQL; collaborative and communicative.
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related and 5+ years software engineering experience; strong backend/API development, cloud and distributed systems experience; proficiency in Java/Kotlin/Python/Go; testing, debugging, and collaboration skills.
Pika: AI-powered platform for generating and editing professional videos
5+ YOE5+ years backend engineering experience (2+ years senior), expertise in distributed systems, scalable APIs, cloud-native infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Kubernetes), strong system design and communication skills.
Windfall: Provides consumer financial data and AI-driven go-to-market insights.
5+ YOE5+ years of professional backend software engineering experience; expert OO programming; experience with transactional databases and distributed systems; strong communication and problem-solving skills; able to balance quality, complexity, and delivery speed.
GCP, Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, Google PubSub, Postgres, BigQuery, Kubernetes, Docker