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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
Help us #BeatIndeed & #BeatLinkedIn
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Engineer, Backend
San Mateo, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Bedrock Data
Bedrock Data: AI-native data security and governance platform for enterprise environments.
Backend engineer with experience designing scalable services; strong problem-solving; entrepreneurial mindset.
Golang, Python, Node, AWS, Neo4j, SQL
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Backend Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$100k-$130k/yr HybridFull Time
Ketch
Ketch: Data permissioning platform for automated privacy and compliance.
1+ YOE1+ year software engineering experience; strong backend development in Golang (or Java/Python/Scala); experience with cloud-native production systems, distributed systems, CI/CD, and databases; strong communication and collaboration skills.
Golang, Java, Python, Scala, AWS, GCP, Azure, Github Actions, Redis, Cassandra, DynamoDB, ScyllaDB, Postgres, ElasticSearch, git, GitHub, Kubernetes
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Backend Engineering Intern
San Francisco or Istanbul or Ankara
HybridFull Time, Internship
PlusMinusOne
PlusMinusOne: Develops and markets a portfolio of utility and lifestyle apps
0+ YOE3rd/4th-year CS or engineering student with backend interest; hands-on backend experience via coursework/projects/internships; OOP, data structures, algorithms, and Git familiarity; strong analytical and communication skills.
Git
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Backend Compiler Engineer
Austin or Texas or Oregon or California or Redmond or Santa Clara
$124k-$242k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
2+ YOE2+ years compiler code generation experience, B.S. in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent, strong C++ skills, compiler optimization experience, good communication and documentation.
C++, CUDA, DirectX, OpenGL, Vulkan, PTX, LLVM, TableGen, LLVM IR, Machine IR (MIR)
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Backend Engineer, Applied Agents (Los Altos)
Los Altos, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
PhnyX Lab
PhnyX Lab: AI-native operating system for biopharma knowledge work.
2+ YOE2+ years building and operating production backend systems; strong API, data modeling, database, and reliability skills; hands-on experience with LLM/RAG/vector DB systems and agent runtimes; familiarity with AI coding tools.
Python, FastAPI, Postgres, vector DB, RAG, LangGraph, AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Claude Code, Cursor
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Backend Compiler Engineer - New College Grad 2026
Santa Clara, California, United States
$108k-$196k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
Recent BS/MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or equivalent), compiler design coursework, LLVM backend experience, strong C/C++ coding and communication skills.
LLVM, LLVM IR, Machine IR (MIR), GlobalISel, TableGen, C/C++, CUDA, PTX, OpenGL, DX, Vulkan
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Backend Software Engineer, Content E-Commerce
San Jose, California, United States
$156k-$317k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS or related, 2+ years building highly scalable backend services using Java/Golang/Python/C++, strong algorithms, data structures, networking and security knowledge.
Java, Golang, Python, C++, MySQL, Redis, Kafka
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Software Engineer- Backend Intern (Fall 2026)
San Francisco, California, United States
$29/hr OnsiteInternship
Astranis
Astranis: Builds and operates small geostationary communications satellites.
Pursuing a CS degree; strong Python; databases and pub/sub/streaming experience; open to applicants not matching all criteria.
Python, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Apache Flink, Kubernetes
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Software Engineer, Backend, Level 4
Santa Monica or Los Angeles or New York City or Bellevue or Seattle or San Francisco or Palo Alto
$157k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Snap
SnapNYSE: SNAP: Develops social media applications and augmented reality technology.
2+ YOEBachelor's in CS or equivalent experience, 2+ years post-degree software development experience, distributed systems/backend experience, strong collaboration skills, proficiency with Java/C++/Python and cloud/NoSQL systems, ability to use AI tools responsibly.
Java, C++, Python, NoSQL, Memcache, Redis, Kubernetes, Google services, AWS services, AI tools
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Software Engineer, Backend (mid level)
Bengaluru or San Francisco
HybridFull Time
Instabase
Instabase: Automates data extraction and analysis for unstructured enterprise content
2+ YOEBS/MS/PhD or equivalent experience; 2+ years professional software development; proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes and cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure); strong CS fundamentals and customer-focused mindset.
AI Hub, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Software Engineer, Backend
San Carlos, California, United States
$135k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
Beacon AI
Beacon AI: Developing an AI-powered-pilot for safer flight operations.
2+ YOE2+ years building backend systems, experience with Python or JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js), API design, databases, production reliability, performance, and security; strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, CI/CD
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Senior Software Engineer - Backend
New York City or San Francisco or London or Sydney
$170k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Sigma Computing
Sigma Computing: Cloud-native analytics platform featuring a spreadsheet-style interface.
2+ YOE2+ years building high-quality software; strong CS fundamentals; experience with backend services, continuous deployment, and cloud infrastructure; teamwork and ownership mindset.
Rust, Go, GraphQL, Node, Kubernetes, SQL, Python, GCP, AWS, Azure
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Software Engineer II, Backend - Data Cloud
San Francisco or New York or Seattle
$135k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Rippling
Rippling: Unified platform managing workforce HR, IT, and finance operations
2+ YOE2+ years production experience with Python or Go, deep distributed systems and database optimization expertise, strong CS fundamentals and communication for cross-functional work.
Python, Go, RQL, SQL, Microsoft 365
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Software Engineer, Backend, Google Photos
Mountain View, California, United States
$147k-$211k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 2+ years software development, experience with large-scale distributed systems, APIs, data structures, and Java or Kotlin.
Java, Kotlin
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Software Engineer, Systems ML - Compilers / Backend
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$154k-$217k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
2+ YOEBachelor's in CS or equivalent,2+ years building compilers/toolchains or code-optimization software,experience with Python and/or C/C++,and AI framework or model-acceleration experience on GPU/TPU/custom ASICs.
Python, C, C++, PyTorch, MLIR, Tensorflow, Caffe, LLVM, GCC, MSVC, Glow, GPU, TPU
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Growth Team - Software Engineer (Mid-Level)
San Francisco, California, United States
$165k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
Sprinter Health
Sprinter Health: Mobile provider of in-home diagnostic and preventive healthcare services.
2+ YOE2+ years software engineering experience with 1-2 years on growth or experimentation teams; experience shipping backend systems for experimentation, messaging, or funnels; mentoring experience; strong data-driven product collaboration skills.
TypeScript, Python, AWS Amplify, AppSync, DynamoDB, Lambda, CloudFormation, BigQuery, OpenSearch, ElasticSearch, Looker, Kibana, Statsig, GraphQL, Node.js, React Native, React Native for Web
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Software Engineer
Alameda, California, United States
$120k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Longshot Space Technologies
Longshot Space Technologies: Developing ground-based kinetic launch systems for hypersonic and space applications.
2+ YOEDesign and maintain data pipelines and backend systems for sensor telemetry; strong Python, database, and backend/API experience; bachelor's degree and 2+ years backend/data infrastructure experience.
Python, C, C++, SQL, InfluxDB, TimescaleDB, PicoDash
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Senior/Staff Software Engineer (Platform)
San Francisco, California, United States
$160k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Clera
Clera: AI talent agent matching professionals with high-growth startup roles
2+ YOEExperience in supply chain domain, strong CS fundamentals, backend and data engineering experience; familiarity with transactional guarantees, NLP/ML pipelines, ERP integrations preferred.
TypeScript, Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, Supabase, Next.js, LLMs, vector databases, RAG architectures, CI/CD, containerization, AWS, RESTful, SAP, Oracle, OCR
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Applied AI Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
HybridFull Time
Abby Care
Abby Care: Trains and pays family members to provide home care.
2+ YOE2+ years professional software/ML or applied AI experience, strong software engineering, experience with language models/AI APIs, backend and data pipeline skills, ability to evaluate models and work with healthcare workflows.
Python
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Applied AI Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$171k-$242k/yr HybridFull Time
Artos
Artos: AI-powered document authoring platform for life sciences R&D.
2+ YOE2+ years building and deploying AI/ML applications, hands-on LLM experience, backend engineering with Python, API development (FastAPI/Django), cloud container deployment, R&D on model capabilities, and evaluation tooling experience.
Langfuse, LangSmith, FastAPI, Django, AWS, GCP, Azure, Terraform, Pulumi, GitHub Actions, React, Python, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google
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