68 entry level backend engineer jobs at 35 companies in Soquel, CA
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Backend Engineer - Connectivity
San Mateo, California, United States
$125k-$160k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Verkada: Sells integrated AI-powered cloud physical security hardware and software.
1+ YOE1+ years backend experience, BS/MS in CS or related, proficiency in Python and/or Go, experience with Redis/DynamoDB/Postgres, Kafka/SQS, Terraform/Kubernetes, and REST APIs.
2+ YOEBachelor's in a technical field or equivalent experience,2+ years post-Bachelor’s software development experience,experience with distributed systems,operational skills,collaboration and strong CS fundamentals.
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.
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree,2+ years backend web services experience,proficiency in Go or Python,distributed systems,microservices,cloud platforms and containerization,NoSQL (Redis),EMR not mentioned.
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.
Tucson or Research Triangle Park or San Jose or Austin
$101k-$139k/yrOnsiteFull Time
IBMNew York Stock Exchange: IBM: Global technology providing enterprise software, cloud, and consulting.
Bachelor's degree required; Linux storage administration, Ceph/OpenShift/Kubernetes experience; scripting in Python and Bash and programming in C/C++; troubleshoot, send upstream patches, and collaborate with global teams.
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or similar, coursework/projects in web, Unix/Linux, distributed systems or networking, strong programming and problem-solving, interest in IT operations concepts.
Golang, Python, Hadoop, Kafka, Apache, Unix, Linux
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
Beacon AI: Developing an AI-powered-pilot for safer flight operations.
2+ YOE2+ years building backend systems or equivalent experience; experience with Python or JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js); API and database experience; familiarity with production reliability, performance, and security.
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Multinational retail operating discount stores and supermarkets.
2+ YOEDevelop scalable backend services and APIs using Java for cloud-native, distributed systems. Experience with CI/CD, observability, production troubleshooting, and AI-assisted development tools. Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Software Engineer, Systems ML - Compilers / Backend
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$154k-$217k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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.
SnowflakeNYSE: SNOW: Cloud-based platform for data storage, processing, and analytics.
2+ YOE2+ years building scalable full-stack web applications; strong frontend experience with TypeScript and React; backend experience with Java, Go, or Python; solid CS fundamentals; strong collaboration and product focus.
Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic Systems - Moveworks
Mountain View, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
ServiceNowNYSE: NOW: Provides a cloud platform for automating enterprise digital workflows.
2+ YOE2+ years building production backend/infrastructure systems; strong Python or Go; experience with distributed systems, async concurrency, event-driven architectures, DynamoDB, Redis, SQS/Kafka, gRPC, OpenTelemetry, and observability.
RTL Power Optimization Engineer – New College Grad 2026
Santa Clara, California, United States
$116k-$219k/yrOnsiteFull Time
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
MS or PhD in EE/CE (pursuing or recent); understanding of RTL low-power design, backend flows, power analysis tools; Python and ML experience; strong communication and RTL debugging skills.
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: 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.
Artos: AI-powered regulatory document automation platform for life sciences.
1+ YOEEx-founder or early startup engineer preferred; strong backend OR frontend expertise; experience building zero-to-one systems; Ruby on Rails or Next.js familiarity; able to evaluate AI-generated code.
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBachelor's in CS/engineering or 1+ years full-stack experience (or 3+ years experience in lieu); proficiency in modern backend and frontend development; experience with databases, UNIX, CI/CD, and strong communication skills.
xAI: Develops advanced artificial intelligence systems to understand the universe.
0+ YOEStrong software engineering fundamentals; interest in backend systems, data pipelines, or AI applications; ownership mindset; ability to ship; proven experience via internships, projects, research, open-source, startups, or full-time roles.