42 staff backend engineer jobs at 31 companies in Pasadena, CA
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Staff Backend Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$20k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years backend experience; strong Node.js, TypeScript, Postgres; experience scaling marketplaces/eCommerce; AWS, Docker, Terraform; EM tools like GitHub Copilot/Tabnine; excellent communication and architecture skills.
Node.js, TypeScript, Postgres, GitHub Copilot, Tabnine, Claude Code, Cursor, Python, AWS, S3, SQS, GCP, Docker, Terraform, LLM
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Sr Staff Engineer Backend
Los Angeles or Santa Clara or Tustin or Dallas
$99k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years backend, distributed systems, microservices; technical leadership; collaboration across product, data, and compliance; AI-assisted development familiarity.
Java, Kotlin, Scala, Go, C#, TypeScript, REST, gRPC, OAuth2, JWT, AWS, CI/CD, AI tools, Copilot
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Staff Backend Engineer, Safety
United States or San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City or Chicago
$217k-$304k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software development experience; proficiency in Go, Python, Rust, or Ruby; experience with GraphQL/REST/HTTP/Thrift/gRPC; BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience; strong organizational and cross-functional remote collaboration skills.
Go, Python, Rust, Ruby, GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift, gRPC
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Staff Back End Engineer, Trading
Chicago or New York City or Los Angeles or San Francisco or Culver City or Dallas
$200k-$285k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience, 2+ years building low-latency trading systems, BA/BS preferred, proficient with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, AWS, Postgres, Kubernetes, strong leadership and communication.
Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, AWS, Postgres, Kubernetes
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Staff Software Engineer, Backend
Los Angeles or San Francisco
$200k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5–10 years backend engineering experience; Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering; proficiency in Golang, Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, Postgres, and AWS; experience with microservices, REST APIs, and growth-focused projects.
Golang, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Postgres, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, Segment, Branch.io
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Staff Software Engineer - Backend
Torrance or Washington D.C.
$161k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years software development; 3+ years cloud services; distributed scheduling systems; cloud proficiency (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Kubernetes, Cloud platforms, APIs, CI/CD, Databases, Message queues
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Staff Software Engineer (Backend) - Everand Core
San Francisco or Ottawa or Phoenix or Toronto or Los Angeles or Denver or Salt Lake City or Atlanta or Chicago or Houston or Portland or New York City or Vancouver or San Diego or Sacramento or Jacksonville or Seattle or Mexico City or Austin or Miami or Boston or Dallas or Charlotte
$141k-$267k/yr HybridFull Time
Significant backend engineering experience building and scaling distributed systems; strong coding in Ruby/Scala/Go/Python; expertise in reliability, observability, SLOs, and mentoring; cross-functional collaboration experience.
Ruby, Scala, Go, Python
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Senior Engineering Manager, Back End
United States or Austin or San Francisco or New York City or Seattle or Los Angeles or Chicago or Gurugram or Bengaluru
$200k-$260k/yr RemoteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ MgmtRequires 3–7 years managing backend or platform engineering teams, senior or staff backend engineering experience, API-driven systems expertise, and strong distributed systems, scalability, and architecture knowledge.
React, Golang, Python, PostgreSQL, Amazon RDS, Docker, OpenSearch, AWS, AWS Lambda, Amazon Cognito
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Staff Software Engineer
San Francisco or Los Angeles or Washington or San Diego or Seattle or London
$190k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Backend and cloud engineering fundamentals; Python, Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, distributed systems, or TypeScript/React preferred. Must be a U.S. Person and able to obtain a security clearance.
Python, Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes, TypeScript, React, CI/CD
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Staff Software Engineer
United States or Tempe or Santa Clara or San Francisco or Los Angeles or Austin or Washington or New York City or Seattle or Kirkland or Alaska or Mississippi or North Dakota or United States Virgin Islands or California or Hawaii or Illinois or Massachusetts or New Hampshire or Oregon or Virginia
$140k-$273k/yr RemoteFull Time
Strong backend engineering with Node.js/TypeScript, scalable API design, AWS experience, React/Next.js, distributed systems, CI/CD (GitHub Actions), testing, and platform-level architecture and on-call ownership.
Node.js, TypeScript, REST, AWS, ECS, Fargate, DynamoDB, RDS, Aurora, IAM, React, Next.js, GitHub Actions, ServiceNow, CMDB, CDK, Terraform, CloudFormation, Vault, LLM
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Staff Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$213k-$269k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience; strong backend language knowledge, modern TypeScript frontend, API and event-driven design, mentoring and technical leadership, product judgment and cross-functional collaboration.
Go, TypeScript, Vue, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Protobuf, Python, Terraform, Git, SQL
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Staff Software Engineer
Beverly Hills, California, United States
$176k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience, strong full‑stack web development, React/Next.js, API and backend design, cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), product instincts, mentoring experience.
React, Next.js, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Staff Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$175k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years backend engineering experience; strong hands-on skills in Python, Go, or Node.js; deep AWS (EC2, EKS/ECS, RDS, VPCs, IAM) and Terraform experience; distributed systems and leadership experience.
Python, Go, Node.js, AWS, EC2, EKS, ECS, RDS, VPCs, IAM, Terraform, Kubernetes
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Staff Software Engineer
Beverly Hills, California, United States
$176k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience, full-stack web development, React/Next.js, API and backend design, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), strong product instincts, mentorship and AI-assisted development experience.
React, Next.js, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Staff Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$213k-$269k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience with full-stack ownership; backend language proficiency (Go valued), modern TypeScript frontend, API and event-driven design, strong product judgment, and cross-functional communication.
Go, TypeScript, AWS services, Docker, Kubernetes, Protobuf, Python, Terraform, Git, SQL
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Staff Software Engineer, Frameworks
Mountain View or Los Angeles or San Francisco
$210k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience designing and operating secure, scalable authentication/authorization and distributed backend systems; experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructure; strong technical leadership and mentorship.
OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT, AWS Cognito, Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, PostgreSQL, Go, Kubernetes
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Staff Full Stack Engineer
Santa Monica or Brooklyn or New York City or United States
$190k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Senior full-stack engineer with strong backend/API skills, product instincts, AI tool fluency, and experience building data-heavy services and integrations.
APIs, Python, FastAPI, React, TypeScript, React Router, Remix, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, GCP
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Staff Software Engineer, Platform Engineering
Santa Monica or Los Angeles
$229k-$343k/yr HybridFull Time
9+ YOE9+ years software development experience (or equivalent advanced degree), proven experience leading complex technical initiatives, building/operating backend or distributed systems, on-call/incident response, observability, and mentoring engineers.
Java, Go, Python, C++, Temporal, BigQuery SQL, Kubernetes, JIRA, CI/CD
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Staff Software Engineer, Platform Engineering
Santa Monica or Los Angeles
$229k-$343k/yr OnsiteFull Time
9+ YOE9+ years software development experience (or advanced degree with equivalent experience), background building and operating large-scale backend/distributed systems, on-call experience, system design, observability, mentoring, and familiarity with Temporal, BigQuery, Kubernetes, and backend languages.
Java, Go, Python, C++, Temporal, BigQuery, Kubernetes, CI/CD, JIRA, SQL
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Staff Software Engineer, MarTech
Palo Alto or San Francisco or Los Angeles
$225k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years building production software across iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin) and backend services; experience with cloud, CI/CD, data warehouses, SDKs, and AI-assisted development.
Swift, Kotlin, Node, Python, Go, Claude Code, Copilot, AppsFlyer, Firebase, Adjust, Branch, SKAdNetwork, Google Play Install Referrer API, Meta, Google Ads, TikTok, Meta CAPI, GTM, MCP, CI/CD
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