18 entry level backend engineer jobs at 16 companies in Massachusetts

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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
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.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
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Backend Software Engineer – Human-Robot Interaction
Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States
$120k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
Pickle Robot
Pickle Robot: Automated robotic systems for unloading trucks and containers.
2+ YOE2+ years backend or distributed systems experience; strong Python; experience with Flask/REST APIs; familiarity with C++ or other strongly typed languages; event-driven and messaging systems; hardware/robotics integration a plus.
Python, Flask, REST API, C++, Rust, Go, Java, Kafka, ROS
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Software Engineer - Backend (Fall 26' Intern)
Natick, Massachusetts, United States
$28-$32/hr OnsiteInternship
Delsys
Delsys: Designs and manufactures advanced wearable electromyography and physiological sensors.
Currently enrolled or recently graduated in CS/CE or similar; fluent in Java, C#, or C++; strong OOP and back-end development experience for Windows or Linux; wearable sensor experience useful; must show valid work eligibility.
Java, C#, C++, Windows, Linux
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Software Engineer I (Backend)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$105k-$145k/yr OnsiteFull Time
WHOOP
WHOOP: Wearable technology for personalized health and performance tracking.
0+ YOEBackend software development experience; REST APIs, SQL (Postgres); Java; Git; CS fundamentals; distributed systems; AWS.
Java, Kafka, Postgres, AWS, Git
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Junior Design Engineer, Americas
New York or San Francisco or Austin or Portland or Los Angeles or Seattle or Boston or Chicago or Denver or United States
$98k-$165k/yr RemoteFull Time
Ashby: Provides all-in-one recruiting software for high-growth businesses.
0+ YOEDesign and implement UI/UX and production-quality code; proficiency with TypeScript, React, CSS; familiarity with backend technologies (Node.js, GraphQL, Postgres, Redis); strong visual design and product thinking. Junior applicants: 0–2 years industry experience.
TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Node.js, Postgres, Redis, CSS
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AI Engineer
New York or Los Angeles or Boston or Jersey City or Houston
$115k-$130k/yr RemoteAll Commitments Available
Makai Labs
Makai Labs: Provides AI-powered enterprise automation and human-machine teaming solutions.
Hands-on AI engineer with Python skills; experience building AI apps; internship/coursework/research or projects; ability to prototype and iterate quickly.
Python, API development, Backend services, Workflow automation, FastAPI/Flask, React/TypeScript, Docker, Testing (Python/TypeScript), LLM retrieval/search
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Software Engineer
Columbus or Boston or Chicago or Austin or Los Angeles or United States or Canada or United Kingdom or Australia
$125k-$165k/yr HybridFull Time
Loop Returns
Loop Returns: Software platform automating e-commerce returns and post-purchase experiences.
2+ YOE2+ years building web applications, backend services, or APIs. Experience using AI agents in engineering workflows, testing and CI/CD, and familiarity with PHP/Laravel, Vue.js, AWS Serverless, MySQL, or DynamoDB is a plus.
Claude Code, Cursor, PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, MySQL, DynamoDB, Kubernetes, AWS, Serverless, CI/CD, lambdas
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Software Engineer, Wikidata Platform
San Francisco or Arizona or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Illinois or Indiana or Iowa or Maryland or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or New Jersey or New Mexico or New York or North Carolina or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Puerto Rico or Rhode Island or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Vermont or Virginia or Washington or West Virginia or Wisconsin or Wyoming or Brazil or Canada or Colombia or France or Germany or Ghana or India or Indonesia or Italy or Kenya or Mexico or Morocco or Netherlands or Poland or Singapore or South Africa or Spain or Switzerland or United Kingdom
$95k-$149k/yr RemoteFull Time
Wikimedia Foundation
Wikimedia Foundation: Operates Wikipedia and provides global free knowledge infrastructure.
2+ YOE2+ years backend/platform engineering on distributed systems, proficiency in Java or C++, experience with production-grade services, observability, and data processing technologies.
Java, C++, Kafka, Flink, Docker, Kubernetes, RDF, SPARQL
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Software Engineer | Frontend
Lisbon or San Francisco or Sunnyvale or Raleigh or Seattle or Boston or London or Bangalore or Dublin or Kyiv or Portugal
OnsiteFull Time
SingleStore
SingleStore: Provides a distributed SQL database for real-time analytics.
2+ YOEFrontend engineer with 2+ years on a SaaS product; strong experience with React and TypeScript, browser application architecture, and familiarity with backend languages (Golang, Python, Rust) is a plus.
React, TypeScript, Golang, Python, Rust, SQL
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Software Engineer II (Mobile Developer - Android/Kotlin) - Mobile App Growth
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$116k-$174k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Klaviyo
KlaviyoNYSE: KVYO: Software platform for automated e-commerce marketing and customer data.
1+ YOEAndroid-first engineer with 1+ years professional Android/Kotlin experience, production SDK experience, debugging across devices, testing/CI knowledge, and willingness to work on adjacent mobile and backend areas.
iOS (Swift), Android (Kotlin), React Native, Flutter, React, TypeScript, Redux, Python, Django, MySQL, Redis, DynamoDB, AWS (EC2, RDS, Aurora), Terraform
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Software Engineer, Agentic AI
Boston or San Francisco or United States
HybridFull Time
Displai
Displai: AI-powered platform for managing interactive digital signage content.
1+ YOE1–4 years software engineering experience; strong TypeScript/Node and React skills; backend API and SQL experience; familiarity with agentic coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, MCP); Git, testing, and CI/CD experience.
TypeScript, Node, React, PostgreSQL, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Git, Docker, AWS, Redis, DynamoDB, Go, NestJS, Express, Prisma, TypeORM, Claude Code, Cursor, MCP
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Software Developer II
Westbrook or Maine or New Hampshire or Massachusetts
$90k-$100k/yr HybridFull Time
IDEXX
IDEXXNASDAQ: IDXX: Diagnostic equipment and software for veterinary and water testing.
2+ YOE2+ years software engineering; frontend and backend experience; NodeJS or Java; JavaScript/TypeScript and React; AWS serverless (RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Lambda, S3); SQL; Datadog; GitHub and CI/CD; Agile experience.
NodeJS, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, AWS, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Lambda, S3, SQL, Datadog, AWS Cloudwatch, GitHub, AWS CodePipeline
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UX Software Engineer
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
$100k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Charles River Analytics
Charles River Analytics: Develops human-centered AI and intelligent systems for national security.
2+ YOE2+ years professional UX software development experience (5+ preferred), Bachelor's in CS/engineering or equivalent, U.S. citizenship, hybrid onsite in Cambridge (3 days/week), JavaScript and backend integration experience, Agile/Scrum familiarity, occasional travel.
JavaScript, Unity, GitLab, Docusaurus, HTTP, GraphQL, REST, Swagger, ActiveMQ, gRPC, WebSockets, NodeJS, Python, C#, Java Spring, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS EC2, VMware, Neo4j, Postgres, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Redis, MySQL, Webpack, grunt, gulp, npm, yarn, gradle, Sphinx, JS Doc, React, es6, HTML5, CSS3, Unreal, JIRA, Windows, Linux, RHEL, Ubuntu, OSX, Jasmine, Mocha, Jest, TapeJS, Protractor, NUnit, Storybook, Cesium, GeoJson, Leaflet, Oculus Quest, Hololens, HTC Vive
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Software Engineer | Observability
Lisbon or San Francisco or Sunnyvale or Raleigh or Seattle or Boston or London or Bengaluru or Dublin or Kyiv or United States or Portugal
RemoteFull Time
SingleStore
SingleStore: Provides a distributed SQL database for real-time analytics.
2+ YOE2+ years building distributed systems or backend services; strong Go (Golang) proficiency; familiarity with Kubernetes, cloud providers (AWS/GCP/Azure), observability concepts, and debugging production systems.
OpenTelemetry Collector, Alertmanager, SingleStore DB, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, OpenTelemetry, OTLP protocol, Prometheus TSDB, InfluxDB, Mimir, TimescaleDB, Apache Kafka, Parquet, Arrow, Flink, Go (Golang), Rust, Python, C++, SQL
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Software Engineer III
Bethesda or Waltham
$112k-$176k/yr HybridFull Time
ZoomInfo
ZoomInfoNASDAQ: GTM: Provides B2B contact data and sales intelligence software.
2+ YOEBackground in backend development with Java and Node.js, experience with Kafka, SQL Server/MongoDB, RESTful APIs, cloud (AWS/GCP), Docker/Kubernetes/ECS, Jira and VS Code; Masters+2yrs or Bachelors+4yrs.
Java, Node.js, NestJS, Kafka, SQL Server, MongoDB, Jira, VS Code, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, ECS
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Graduate - Sustaining Product Engineer
Leominster, Massachusetts, United States
$64k-$96k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Infineon Technologies
Infineon TechnologiesFrankfurt Stock Exchange: IFX: Designs and manufactures semiconductors for power and IoT systems.
Graduate-level candidates (Fall 2025 or Spring 2026) with a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree or 3+ years vocational training; knowledge of semiconductor backend processing, design verification, yield optimization, root cause analysis, strong communication and problem-solving; must be US citizen or permanent resident.
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Software Engineer (multiple)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$131k-$174k/yr HybridFull Time
Klaviyo
KlaviyoNYSE: KVYO: Customer data platform for e-commerce marketing and automation.
Master's degree in a related field required. Experience providing backend support with RPC and MongoDB, designing parallel programs, using RabbitMQ, Redis, MySQL, Kubernetes or Anvil Cloud, Django/Python, Hive, and Golang. Experience building scalable systems and debugging performance.
RPC, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Redis, MySQL, Kubernetes, Anvil Cloud, Django, Python, Hive, Golang
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Intern Conversion: Software Developer
Poughkeepsie or Lowell or Durham or Bellevue or San Jose or Dallas
$88k-$152k/yr HybridFull Time, Internship
IBM
IBMNew York Stock Exchange: IBM: Global technology providing enterprise software, cloud, and consulting.
Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field, available for an in-person full-time co-op (Jan–Jun 2026). Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React/Angular/Vue, backend tech (Node.js/Java/Python/SQL), Git/IDEs, APIs, containers, and cloud platforms. Must be able to work without visa sponsorship.
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular, Vue, Node.js, Java, Python, SQL, Git, IDEs, APIs, IBM Cloud, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Linux, Unix, GO, NodeJS, Eclipse, Microsoft Visual Studio Code, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Db2, Oracle, SQL Server, Jenkins, Puppeteer, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Travis, REST API
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EY-Parthenon - Strategy and Execution - Growth Platforms - Software Engineer - Sr Assoc/Consultant (New York, NY, US, 10001-8604)
New York or Atlanta or Boston or Chicago or Dallas or Denver or Detroit or Houston or Los Angeles or McLean or Hoboken or Philadelphia or San Francisco or Seattle
$130k-$185k/yr HybridFull Time
EY
EY: Global firm providing audit, tax, and professional consulting services.
1.5+ YOEBachelor's degree plus ~2 years related experience (or graduate degree plus ~18 months). Experience with backend/full‑stack development (Python, Java, Scala, TypeScript), cloud (AWS/GCP), containerization, IaC, LLM integration, and productionizing AI tooling; strong communication and client‑facing skills.
Python, Java, Scala, TypeScript, AWS, GCP, Microsoft Copilot