24 entry level backend engineer jobs at 16 companies in Orange, CA
🚀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.
Santa Monica or Los Angeles or New York City or Bellevue or Seattle or San Francisco or Palo Alto
$157k-$235k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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
Los Angeles or Alabama or Alaska or Delaware or District of Columbia or Hawaii or Iowa or Louisiana or Mississippi or Nebraska or New Mexico or Rhode Island or South Dakota or West Virginia or United States
$140k/yrHybridFull Time
TeamSnap: Software platform for managing youth sports teams and leagues.
2+ YOE2+ years software engineering experience; strong backend skills with Node and TypeScript/JavaScript, frontend experience with React, SQL/relational databases, distributed systems and API development.
Esri: Developing software for digital mapping and spatial data analysis.
2+ YOE2+ years backend engineering experience; professional experience with Python, Node.js/JavaScript, and Java; experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), API design, and Top Secret/SCI clearance required; Bachelor's in STEM.
Revel: Modern software platform for controlling complex hardware systems.
2+ YOE2+ years professional software engineering experience, proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript and React, basic backend/API/database knowledge, bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent experience, strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 2+ years post-degree software development, proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS and one or more backend languages (Java, Golang, NodeJs, Python), front-end frameworks, unit testing, and full-stack web development.
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/yrRemoteFull 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.
New York or Los Angeles or Boston or Jersey City or Houston
$115k-$130k/yrRemoteAll Commitments Available
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.
Columbus or Boston or Chicago or Austin or Los Angeles or United States or Canada or United Kingdom or Australia
$125k-$165k/yrHybridFull Time
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.
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
2+ YOE2+ years professional software engineering experience; frontend with TypeScript/JavaScript and React; backend with Python, Node.js, or Go; Linux and CI/CD familiarity; strong engineering fundamentals and communication.
ZipRecruiterNYSE: ZIP: Online employment marketplace connecting job seekers and employers.
2+ YOE2+ years backend development experience with strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, solid CS fundamentals, experience modernizing distributed systems preferred.
TP-Link: Global manufacturer of networking hardware and smart home devices.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Computer Science or related,2–5 years in software quality engineering,experience with backend/API/cloud testing,proficiency in Python or Java,AWS and CI/CD familiarity,experience with distributed systems and microservices.
Software Engineer I - Open Distribution (New Grad)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$120k-$150k/yrHybridFull Time
StubHubNYSE: STUB: Online marketplace for buying and selling live event tickets.
Early-career software engineer or new graduate with CS fundamentals, familiarity with backend languages (Java, Python, Golang), API experience, and exposure to LLM/GenAI tools (OpenAI, Claude, Anthropic, ChatGPT). Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
AEG Worldwide: Operates live entertainment venues and professional sports franchises worldwide.
Experience building backend systems and APIs; strong programming in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, PHP, or Go; cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure); SQL/NoSQL databases; familiarity with OpenAI/Anthropic and LLM workflows (prompting, embeddings, RAG).
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, Go, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, SQL, NoSQL, OpenAI, Anthropic, Pinecone, Weaviate, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Docker, Kubernetes, React, Next.js
Rangeview: Operates an automated foundry producing precision metal aerospace parts.
2+ YOE2+ years building production web apps; frontend with TypeScript and React; backend with C#, ASP.NET, Entity Framework; relational DB design; ability to work onsite in El Segundo and meet U.S. Person requirements.
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/yrHybridFull Time
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
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.