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Backend AI & Data Pipeline Engineer

Seeka Technology · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Seeka Technology
🌎 Pakistan ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves designing and maintaining end-to-end data processing infrastructure, including scalable, event-driven pipelines that process daily records and generate semantic embeddings for a personalized matching platform. Responsibilities also include building and improving a two-stage discovery and matching API on AWS Lambda and managing infrastructure costs.

Principal Backend Engineer

HARMAN International · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
HARMAN International
🌎 United States 💵 $125K - $183K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The Principal Backend Engineer will architect and develop robust, scalable, and secure APIs for music catalog, recommendation, and search services, while leading backend engineering efforts, setting coding standards, and mentoring junior engineers. This role involves designing data models and optimizing backend service performance to ensure low latency and high availability for music discovery features.
Qoyod is hiring for remote Backend Software Engineer

Backend Software Engineer 20 APPLICANTS

Qoyod · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Qoyod
The engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems powering high-traffic SaaS platforms, focusing on implementing RESTful APIs and microservices that integrate with distributed systems. Responsibilities also include ensuring efficiency, security, performance, writing clean code, developing automated tests, and mentoring junior staff.
PERCEPTIO S.A.S is hiring for remote DESARROLLADOR BACKEND

DESARROLLADOR BACKEND

PERCEPTIO S.A.S · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
PERCEPTIO S.A.S
🌎 Colombia ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves developing backend solutions for a SAP Partner company focused on technological evolution and transformation for local and international projection. The developer will utilize modern technologies to build and maintain robust systems.
GitLab is hiring for remote Backend Engineer, Analytics Instrumentation (Golang)

Backend Engineer, Analytics Instrumentation (Golang) 19 APPLICANTS

GitLab · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
GitLab
The engineer will design, build, and maintain a unified Go-based instrumentation service to consolidate company-wide instrumentation, managing data handling, transit, and quality for usage billing and prioritization. Responsibilities also include training development teams on using the service and managing on-call duties for critical systems.

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Airbnb is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer, Reservations and Additional Products

Staff Backend Engineer, Reservations and Additional Products

Airbnb · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Airbnb
🌎 United States 💵 $212K - $265K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves exploring, shaping, and developing new product experiences alongside cross-functional partners, leading investments in new technical capabilities to unlock product innovation. Engineers will translate prototypes into high-quality, scalable production code while defining and improving coding standards and best practices.
WEX is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

WEX · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
WEX
🌎 Brazil ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
This role involves developing, driving, and executing implementation for the WEX EnCompass platform applications, focusing on customer-facing UIs, APIs, webhooks, and data streams. The engineer will also help define and execute a long-term vision and architectural roadmap for core services.

Software Engineer, Backend

10a Labs · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
10a Labs
🌎 United States 💵 $105K - $125K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves designing and implementing highly reliable, distributed backend services and APIs using Python and Kotlin, while collaborating with researchers and engineers to deploy AI-driven features into production. Responsibilities also include applying security best practices, integrating and optimizing AI/ML models, and managing services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Easyship is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer - Ruby on rails

Senior Backend Engineer - Ruby on rails

Easyship · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Easyship
🌎 Portugal 💵 $50000 - $75000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will be a pivotal contributor to mission-critical infrastructure, scaling RESTful APIs and optimizing proprietary algorithms that power global trade, while playing a crucial role in the migration to microservices. They will also guide the team in mastering Ruby nuances and AI-assisted refactoring and debugging.
Spotify is hiring for remote Backend Engineer, Music

Backend Engineer, Music

Spotify · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Spotify
🌎 United States 💵 $125K - $179K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will own and evolve backend systems responsible for delivering promotion scores to personalization systems and build/maintain services for promotion allocation and delivery at scale. This involves close collaboration with machine learning and data engineers to enhance signal quality and system performance.
Coterie is hiring for remote Sr Software Engineer (Backend)

Sr Software Engineer (Backend)

Coterie · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Coterie
🌎 United States 💵 $140K - $165K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The Senior Software Engineer leads the design, development, and maintenance of complex software systems, providing technical direction and contributing to architectural decisions. Key duties include owning end-to-end delivery of significant features, ensuring code quality and scalability, and mentoring team members.
Cafeyn  is hiring for remote Senior Back-end Developer C# .NET

Senior Back-end Developer C# .NET

Cafeyn · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Cafeyn
🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves developing APIs and other back-end components while ensuring the operation, maintenance, and evolution of existing systems. Responsibilities also include participating in technical design, code reviews, documentation, and writing unit tests following agile methodology.
Zowie is hiring for remote Backend Software Engineer (Scala)

Backend Software Engineer (Scala)

Zowie · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Zowie
The engineer will build the foundations that power AI Agents at scale, focusing on designing reliable, high-performance, and adaptable systems. They are expected to actively use modern AI tools daily to explore designs, scaffold code, generate tests, and document decisions while maintaining strong engineering standards.
Zowie is hiring for remote (AI-native) Senior Backend Software Engineer

(AI-native) Senior Backend Software Engineer

Zowie · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Zowie
🌎 Poland ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves building the foundations that power AI Agents at scale, focusing on designing systems for reliability, performance, and change within a GenAI-powered platform. Engineers will actively use modern AI tools daily to explore designs, scaffold code, generate tests, and document decisions while maintaining high engineering standards.
Zowie is hiring for remote Senior Backend Software Engineer (Scala)

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Scala)

Zowie · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Zowie
🌎 Poland ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
Engineers will build the foundations that power AI Agents at scale, focusing on designing reliable, high-performance, and adaptable systems. They are expected to actively use modern AI tools to explore designs, scaffold code, generate tests, and document decisions while maintaining strong engineering standards.
Arbiter AI is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer, Agentic Solutions

Senior Backend Engineer, Agentic Solutions

Arbiter AI · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Arbiter AI
🌎 United States 💵 $148K - $190K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Backend Engineer will design, build, and ship multi-step, multi-modal agentic workflows serving hundreds of thousands of users, owning these systems end-to-end from requirements through production monitoring. A significant portion of time will be dedicated to deployment, with the remainder focused on building reusable workflow primitives and improving shared infrastructure based on field learnings.

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Counsel Health is hiring for remote Infrastructure Engineer (Backend)

Infrastructure Engineer (Backend)

Counsel Health · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Counsel Health
🌎 United States 💵 $180K - $225K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves developing and maintaining cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), owning and improving CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast and reliable deployments, and writing production backend services.

Senior Backend Engineer

BigPanda · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
BigPanda
🌎 United States 💵 $187K - $220K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will design, develop, and maintain robust integrations with third-party systems and power AI-driven product features using event-driven patterns and API orchestration. Responsibilities also include writing clean code for data processing, transformation, and ensuring integration reliability across development pipelines.
Sozoroad is hiring for remote Part-Time Backend Developer (Work From Home - Mindanao)

Part-Time Backend Developer (Work From Home - Mindanao)

Sozoroad · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Sozoroad
🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The developer will build and maintain software systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy server-side code using languages like Python, Node.js, or Java. Responsibilities also include implementing database schemas, integrating third-party APIs, conducting code reviews, and ensuring data protection measures are in place.
OLX is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer

Staff Backend Engineer

OLX · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
OLX
🌎 Spain ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves aligning engineering efforts with high-value problems by proposing initiatives and driving impactful technical changes in collaboration with product and engineering leadership. Responsibilities also include building and scaling global platforms with billions of page views monthly and solving complex technical challenges across European offices.
Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia is hiring for remote Senior Backend Developer (Senior Application Developer) with German Language

Senior Backend Developer (Senior Application Developer) with German Language 21 APPLICANTS

Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia
🌎 Slovakia ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves the continuous development and enhancement of the IPLS-ROT application, which is an existing, highly integrated OSS system used for technical provisioning of VPN customer connections in an international telecom environment. This includes backend development, solution design at component and feature levels, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in an agile setting.
Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia is hiring for remote Senior Backend Developer (Senior Application Developer) with German Language

Senior Backend Developer (Senior Application Developer) with German Language 20 APPLICANTS

Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia
🌎 Slovakia ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Application Developer will be responsible for the continuous development and enhancement of the IPLS-ROT application, which is an integrated OSS system used for technical provisioning of VPN customer connections in an international telecom environment. This involves backend development, solution design at component and feature level, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in an agile setting.
Affirm is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Affirm · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Affirm
🌎 United States 💵 $169K - $240K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves acting as a technical leader to design and expand the platform's backbone, focusing on building a new lifecycle-orchestrator service to handle merchant orchestration and modernize legacy code. Responsibilities also include mentoring engineers and partnering with leadership to execute the team's long-term technical vision.
Affirm is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Affirm · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Affirm
🌎 Canada 💵 $150K - $200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The engineer will act as a technical leader responsible for building the new lifecycle-orchestrator service at the core of connected systems, delivering immediate availability improvements through system simplification and modernization of older codebases. Responsibilities include designing and expanding the platform backbone to scale globally, aligning cross-team work, and mentoring other engineers.

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Smart Working Solutions is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer (Python, PostgreSQL, GCP) (Remote, Full-Time) [HR165]

Senior Backend Engineer (Python, PostgreSQL, GCP) (Remote, Full-Time) [HR165]

Smart Working Solutions · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Smart Working Solutions
🌎 India ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Backend Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend services and APIs primarily using Python, while also developing and optimizing database solutions with PostgreSQL and working with GCP services for cloud-native applications. Key duties include contributing to system architecture decisions and ensuring high levels of performance, reliability, and security in production environments.
GitLab is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer, Gitlab Delivery - Runway

Senior Backend Engineer, Gitlab Delivery - Runway

GitLab · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
GitLab
🌎 Brazil, Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Engineer will lead the design, evolution, and operation of the Kubernetes-based platform and developer tooling powering GitLab's engineering organization, driving strategic infrastructure initiatives across architecture, automation, and developer experience. Key duties include operating production Kubernetes clusters, scaling GitOps workflows with ArgoCD, setting IaC standards with Terraform, and mentoring engineers on platform improvements.
Yuno is hiring for remote Backend Developer - Integrations

Backend Developer - Integrations

Yuno · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Yuno
The role involves building and evolving high-performance APIs and microservices using Go, taking end-to-end ownership of features from design through monitoring. Responsibilities also include strengthening integration frameworks and ensuring security and data protection using OWASP principles.

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Cortex · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Cortex
🌎 United States 💵 $165K - $195K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and efficient backend systems and services that meet enterprise requirements. Responsibilities also include optimizing performance, participating in production operations like Incident Response, conducting code reviews, and writing clean, maintainable code.

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