938 backend software engineer jobs at 468 companies in Wayne, NJ
🚀PromotedHiringCafe
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.
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
Rune Technologies: Develops AI-powered logistics and sustainment software for military operations.
4+ YOE4+ years backend software engineering; experience with GenAI systems, vector databases, LLM integrations, and evaluation harnesses; strong problem solving and ownership.
Book of the Month: Monthly subscription service delivering curated new hardcover books.
2+ YOE2+ years building production backend services with JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js, experience with MySQL/PostgreSQL, automated testing, React/Next.js exposure, Snowflake and data pipelines, strong communication and problem-solving.
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.
Hopper: Global travel marketplace and financial technology service provider.
Experience building backend and distributed systems (Scala preferred), designing AI/LLM tooling and agent orchestration, owning end-to-end features, strong product thinking, async documentation, and collaboration with PMs and partners.
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.
Addepar: Provides a data platform for wealth management and portfolio reporting.
3+ YOE3+ years of software engineering; experience with object-oriented languages; strong communication; ability to solve complex problems with legacy and modern tech.
GlossGenius: All-in-one business management platform for beauty and wellness professionals.
7+ YOE7+ years engineering experience, system design ownership, strong Kotlin backend skills, AWS and Kubernetes familiarity, experience integrating AI models/LLMs, mentoring and technical leadership.
Kotlin, TypeScript, AWS, Kubernetes, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, LLMs
Beast Industries: Produces digital media and consumer goods for MrBeast brands.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering with heavy backend/distributed-systems responsibility; experience owning reliability, incident response, APIs, databases, cloud-native architectures, and using AI coding agents.
Giv'atayim or Tel Aviv or New York City or London or Singapore or São Paulo
HybridFull Time
Personetics: AI-powered personalized banking and financial guidance platform.
5+ YOE5+ years backend/platform engineering experience, 5+ years with Java, Kubernetes experience, SQL and relational DB knowledge, Python familiarity, leadership and platform design experience, practical experience with AI dev tools (e.g., Cursor).
Noom: Digital health platform offering psychology-based weight management programs.
8+ YOE8+ years backend engineering experience; strong in Java or Kotlin; demonstrated lead-level IC experience; experience managing/mentoring remote/offshore engineers; strong cross-functional collaboration and ownership of backend AI initiatives.
Design and build scalable backend systems; collaborate with clinical/technical teams; maintain high engineering standards and observable, maintainable code; work with EHRs and data pipelines.
Backend frameworks, APIs, Data processing, Databases
5+ YOEFive+ years' experience building customer-facing APIs; RESTful API design; strong communication; full software lifecycle; knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
Themis: Provides a compliance collaboration platform for financial institutions.
Experience building production applications with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and Redis; background job and API design experience; strong testing, security, reliability, and communication skills; ability to own backend systems end-to-end.
X, The Moonshot FactoryNASDAQ: GOOGL: Develops early-stage technologies and experimental projects.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related,5+ years building enterprise backend systems,proficiency in Java/Kotlin or Golang,experience with microservices,streaming,Cloud SQL,monitoring,security,and stakeholder collaboration.
Astra: Develops APIs for automated and real-time bank transfers.
5+ YOE5+ years building production backend systems, strong systems engineering, Python experience, distributed systems and microservices, Google Cloud Platform familiarity, BS in CS/Engineering required, MS preferred.