44 senior backend developer jobs at 32 companies in Tennessee
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Knowledge Engineer Manager - Back-end Engineer
Seattle or Milwaukee or Dallas or Columbus or Kirkland or Cincinnati or New York City or Cleveland or Oklahoma City or Austin or Albany or Chicago or St. Petersburg or Hartford or Pittsburgh or St. Louis or Miami or Sacramento or Raleigh or Minneapolis or Mountain View or Scottsdale or San Francisco or Morristown or Denver or Boston or Philadelphia or Des Moines or Overland Park or Los Angeles or Charlotte or Walnut Creek or Carmel or Houston or Arlington or Atlanta or Redmond or Bentonville or Beaverton or Nashville or Detroit or San Diego
$80k-$294k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEMinimum 5 years in knowledge graph hydration, ontology mapping, graph and relational databases, vector databases, Python or Java, and REST API development; bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
RDF, OWL, SKOS, RDFS, SPARQL, R2RML, CSVW, SHACL, GraphDB, Stardog, Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus, Qdrant, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Python, Java, SQL, JSON, XML, CSV, REST APIs, Apache NiFi, Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS Neptune, Azure Cosmos DB, GCP, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Git, GraphQL APIs, D3.js, Cytoscape.js, Terraform
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Senior/Staff/Principal Backend Engineer, Platform & Data Ingestion
San Francisco or New York City or Arizona or California or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Louisiana or Massachusetts or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Jersey or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Pennsylvania or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Washington or District of Columbia
$150k-$236k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years building scalable APIs, microservices, and high-volume ETL; experience with Scala/Elixir or typed languages, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, OCR/document parsing, SQL and data modeling; strong communication skills.
Scala, Elixir, Java, C#, C++, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, OCR, Postgres, MySQL, Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, AWS, GCP, Amazon SQS, Kafka, Google PubSub, TypeScript, Angular, React
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Principal Software Engineer, Back End
Los Angeles or Nashville or New York City or Portland or United States
$180k-$205k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years back-end engineering experience with leadership in decomposing monoliths; deep .NET/C# and SQL Server expertise; cloud (Azure preferred) and container experience; experience with ORMs, API design, and data pipelines.
.NET, C#, SQL Server, Azure, AWS, GCP, Go, Node.js, Python, Postgres, Entity Framework, Dapper, Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, REST, GraphQL, gRPC, CI/CD
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Open Data Backend Engineer, (Senior Consultant, Engineering & Technical Services)
Baltimore or Alabama or California or Delaware or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Maryland or New Jersey or New York or North Carolina or Pennsylvania or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Virginia or West Virginia
$121k-$159k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years engineering experience with Drupal 10–11, DKAN familiarity, PHP and SQL proficiency, Git/CI-CD, automated testing, Public Trust clearance eligibility, and US residency requirements.
Drupal 11, DKAN, CKAN, Socrata, DCAT, FHIR, SQL, Drush, Docker, DDEV, docker-compose, PHPUnit, Cypress, Xdebug, Git, Varnish, Akamai CDN, GraphQL, REST
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Senior Software Engineer — Backend / Rules
Fairfax or Knoxville or Lebanon or Belton or Lafayette
$90k-$223k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/Engineering,7+ years software engineering,deterministic backend and rules-engine experience,strong automated-testing discipline,US citizenship and ability to obtain suitability/clearance for AWS GovCloud.
AWS GovCloud
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Software Development Engineer III (Backend + AI)
Alabama or Arkansas or Arizona or Colorado or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Iowa or Indiana or Kansas or Kentucky or Missouri or Michigan or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Mexico or Oklahoma or Ohio or Oregon or South Carolina or South Dakota or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington or Wyoming
$135k-$155k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years professional programming experience, backend web architecture, security best practices, AWS, mentoring experience, BS in CS/Engineering or equivalent, participate in on-call rotation.
Unix/Linux, Golang, PHP, MySQL, MongoDB, AWS, NGINX, Redis, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, JSON, Docker, Kubernetes, Claude Code, Cursor, LLMs, Model Context Protocol (MCP), CLAUDE.md, OAuth2
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Senior Software Engineer - Search
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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5+ YOEDesign, implement, and optimize backend search services; 5+ years; Java or Python on AWS; OpenSearch/Elasticsearch; vector search; AI capabilities.
Java, Python, AWS, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, NLP, LLMs, Vector search, RAG
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Senior Software Engineer
New York City or Arizona or California or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Maine or Maryland or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or New Jersey or New York or North Carolina or Oregon or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Virginia or Utah or Wisconsin
$165k-$185k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years backend experience with modern Python stack, leadership experience, proficiency in Postgres/SQLAlchemy, AWS, Terraform, FastAPI, React/TypeScript, observability, and familiarity with AI-assisted development.
Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, Alembic, Temporal, Redis, AWS RDS, AWS S3, AWS SQS, AWS DynamoDB, AWS ECS, AWS IAM, Terraform, React, TypeScript, Claude Code
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Senior Platform Software Engineer
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
$93k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOERequires 4+ years in distributed service engineering or software development, strong Java or object-oriented programming, distributed systems and API experience, databases, data processing, and backend reliability expertise.
Java, APIs, OCI
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Senior Principal Software Engineer
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience on distributed or large-scale systems; strong fundamentals; experience across frontend/backend, APIs, databases, cloud, CI/CD, observability, automated testing, and secure development.
JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, Vue, Java, C#, Python, Go, REST, GraphQL, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD, Containers, Observability tools, Automated testing frameworks, AI coding assistants
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Senior Platform Engineer
United States or Nashville
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; strong backend/full‑stack experience; cloud‑native and distributed systems experience; proficiency in TypeScript/Node.js, Python, or React; AWS and CI/CD experience; systems/architectural skills.
TypeScript, Node.js, Python, React, REST, GraphQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, AWS Lambda, ECS, Step Functions, Bedrock, API Gateway, S3, CDK, SQS, Docker, Kubernetes, Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, CI/CD pipelines, CloudFormation, OAuth, LLM APIs, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot
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Senior Software Engineer, Wikidata Platform
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
$117k-$181k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend/platform engineering on distributed systems, strong knowledge-graph or database experience, proficiency in Java or C++, observability and production operations experience.
Java, C++, Kafka, Flink, Docker, Kubernetes, SPARQL, RDF
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Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack)
Alabama or Arkansas or Arizona or California or Colorado or Connecticut or Delaware or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Kentucky or Louisiana or Maryland or Maine or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or New York or Ohio or Oregon or Pennsylvania or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Vermont or Washington
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5+ YOE5+ years building production full‑stack applications; strong JavaScript/TypeScript and React experience, backend skills (PHP/Node/Python), cloud and DevOps knowledge, API and database expertise, strong communication and systems design.
JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js, Vue.js, Angular, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, PHP, Node.js, Python, Django, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis, AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab, Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot
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Senior Software Engineer Applied AI
Nashville or United States
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7+ YOE7+ years building production backend systems, strong Python skills, distributed systems on cloud, hands-on LLM/generative AI experience, ML lifecycle proficiency, and disciplined work in regulated environments. US work authorization required.
Python, AWS, LLMs
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Senior Software Engineer – Enterprise Search
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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7+ YOE7+ years software engineering experience building backend systems and ecommerce search using Elasticsearch, Java/Spring Boot, scalable indexing pipelines (Spark/Dataproc/Dataflow), cloud (GCP), and strong distributed-systems and observability practices.
Elasticsearch, Apache Spark, Google Cloud Dataproc, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Claude Code, Microsoft Office, UNIX, Linux, Windows, COBOL, Microsoft SQL, C, C++, Informix, Greenplum, Hadoop, ATG, QT4, Oracle, PostgreSQL, DB2/SQL, JCL, CSP, CICS, TCP/IP, Networking
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Senior Software Engineer, Java - Endpoint State & Control Team
California or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Maine or New Jersey or North Carolina or New York or Ohio or Oregon or Tennessee or Texas or Virginia or Washington or Austin or Tampa
$140k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend Java/Kotlin experience, strong Java 11+ skills, RESTful API and multi-tenant SaaS design, PostgreSQL familiarity, ability to design data models and backend systems from scratch.
Java, Kotlin, C++, Golang, Postgres, AWS, RabbitMQ, Kafka, SQS
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Senior Software Engineer, e-Commerce Fulfillment
Romeoville or United States or Michigan or Nebraska or Illinois or Nevada or New Hampshire or Tennessee or Minnesota or Texas or Connecticut or Virginia or Maine or Indiana or District of Columbia or Wisconsin or Montana or New York or Maryland or Missouri or Kansas or Utah or Pennsylvania or Washington or Colorado or Arkansas or California or New Jersey or Iowa or Louisiana or Rhode Island or Massachusetts or South Carolina or Mississippi or Kentucky or Florida or Oregon or Ohio or North Carolina or Arizona or Idaho or Georgia
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5+ YOE5+ years building high-scale backend applications and microservices; expertise in event-driven architectures, message brokers (Kafka/RabbitMQ), distributed transactions, cloud platforms, software design, testing, and mentoring.
Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS, Azure, GCP, Java, JVM, .NET, C#
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Senior Software Engineer, ERP (Data & Domain)
Alabama or Arizona or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Illinois or Indiana or Iowa or Kentucky or Louisiana or Maryland or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Montana or Nebraska or Nevada or New Jersey or New Mexico or New York or North Carolina or Ohio or Oklahoma or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Vermont or Virginia or Wisconsin
$110k-$130k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend engineering with deep data modeling, domain-driven design, PHP, SQL, event sourcing, and experience building or refactoring billing/ERP systems; ability to design canonical data models and lead migrations.
PHP, SQL
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Staff Software Engineer
Santiago or Denver or San Francisco or Nashville
$66496k-$78230k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software development, 3+ years project leadership, backend expertise (Ruby, Node.js), frontend proficiency (JavaScript, React), bachelor’s or equivalent, fluent English, hybrid availability in Santiago (3 days/week).
Ruby, Node.js, JavaScript, React
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Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform
Nashville or United States
$170k-$240k/yr HybridFull Time
Staff-level software engineering experience; full-stack web development with TypeScript, React, Node.js, and Python; API and backend design; strong product judgment, testing, mentoring, and production ownership.
TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python, Snowflake, dbt, Kafka, Flink, Materialize
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