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/yr OnsiteFull Time
Verkada
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.
Redis, DynamoDB, Postgres, Kafka, SQS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Python, Go, REST APIs
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Software Engineer, Backend, Level 4
Los Angeles or New York City or Bellevue or Seattle or San Francisco or Palo Alto or Santa Monica
$133k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Snap
SnapNYSE: SNAP: Provides visual messaging software and augmented reality wearable devices.
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.
Java, C++, Python, NoSQL, Memcache, Redis, Kubernetes, Google services, AWS services
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Backend Engineer, Applied Agents (Los Altos)
Los Altos, California, United States
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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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Software Engineer - Backend
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Applied Intuition
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.
protobuf, gRPC, AWS, GCP, OCI, Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, Go, Python
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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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Back-End Storage Developer
Tucson or Research Triangle Park or San Jose or Austin
$101k-$139k/yr OnsiteFull Time
IBM
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.
Ceph, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Python, Bash, C, C++, Linux, RADOS, CephFS, RBD, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Backend Software Engineer Graduate (Platform) - 2027 Start
San Jose, California, United States
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ByteDance
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
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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
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 or equivalent experience; experience with Python or JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js); API and database experience; familiarity with production reliability, performance, and security.
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js
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Software Engineer (Backend) - MTS
Redwood City, California, United States
$141k-$194k/yr HybridFull Time
Salesforce
SalesforceNYSE: CRM: Sells cloud-based customer relationship management and business software solutions.
2+ YOEMinimum 2 years software development; strong Java/JVM backend skills, cloud-native architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP), SQL, Docker, Kubernetes, distributed systems (Spark/Kafka), testing (JUnit/TestNG), Git and CI/CD, strong communication.
Java, JVM, AWS, Azure, GCP, SQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Spark, Kafka, JUnit, TestNG, Git, RESTful APIs, Claude Code, Cursor
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Software Engineer III - Back End
Bentonville or Sunnyvale
$90k-$234k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
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.
GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, Java, CI/CD
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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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Software Engineer, Full Stack - Marketplace
Menlo Park, California, United States
$160k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Snowflake
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.
TypeScript, React, Go, Java, Python
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Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic Systems - Moveworks
Mountain View, California, United States
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ServiceNow
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.
DynamoDB, Redis, SQS, Kafka, gRPC, Socket.IO, Python asyncio, Go, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, protobuf
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RTL Power Optimization Engineer – New College Grad 2026
Santa Clara, California, United States
$116k-$219k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
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.
PowerArtist, PrimeTime PX, Python, Verilog
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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
Redwood City, California, United States
$180k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Retell AI
Retell AI: Develops human-like AI voice agents for automated call centers.
0+ YOE0–1 years software engineering experience, strong CS fundamentals, hands-on LLM/AI or agent projects, backend/full-stack skills, internships/research/startup projects preferred, ability to build end-to-end AI systems.
OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, Salesforce, HubSpot, GoHighLevel, Zapier, n8n, Make, Lark
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Senior Software Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$220k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Artos
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.
Ruby on Rails, Next.js, Cursor, Claude Code
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Software Engineer (Starlink Enterprise)
Palo Alto, California, United States
$135k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
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.
C#, TypeScript, Python, Go, Scala, Java, Angular, React, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, CockroachDB, UNIX, CI/CD
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Software Engineer, Ads Product
Palo Alto, California, United States
$150k-$350k/yr OnsiteFull Time
xAI
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.
React, Golang, Python, Rust, gRPC, Java, Scala