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OLX is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer

Staff Backend Engineer

OLX · Full Time · 10 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.
Affirm is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Affirm · Full Time · 10 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 · 10 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.
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 · 10 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 · 10 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.

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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.
Jellyfish is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer - APIs, Data, and Scale

Senior Backend Engineer - APIs, Data, and Scale

Jellyfish · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Jellyfish
🌎 United States 💵 $165K - $235K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will design, plan, and implement key features within a development team, rapidly delivering value to customers by pushing features to the AWS-hosted SaaS environment daily using automated CI/CD pipelines. They will also provide technical and product expertise, participate in agile processes, and support production operations.

Software Engineer, Backend (Collection)

Vannevar · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Vannevar
🌎 Worldwide ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The engineer will be responsible for elevating and extending existing data collection capabilities, strengthening core engines, improving resilience in adversarial environments, and expanding data exposure through interfaces for agents and other engineering teams. This includes designing statistically disciplined, cross-layer systems that remain reliable under sophisticated automated scrutiny without sacrificing scale or stability.

Software Engineer, Backend (SDE2)

FIGS · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
FIGS
🌎 Worldwide 💵 $140K - $175K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The engineer will contribute to the design, development, and optimization of backend services, focusing on resilience, performance, and scalability for the B2B sales platform. This includes integrating applications within AWS and Kubernetes, supporting Infrastructure as Code, and aiding in architectural discussions.
Socure is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer

Staff Backend Engineer

Socure · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Socure
🌎 United States 💵 $225K - $265K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will provide technical leadership by designing and implementing complex core components and distributed systems, architecting solutions for scalability, security, and maintainability. This role involves driving the planning, execution, and delivery of large initiatives, coordinating work across a small team, and fostering engineering excellence through mentorship and guidance.
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP is hiring for remote Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud) - Security

Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud) - Security 19 APPLICANTS

VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP
🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will be responsible for owning and delivering backend features end-to-end, spanning API design through deployment, while solving complex problems related to video generation pipelines, AI integrations, and billing systems. They will also actively shape the architecture of services that support core product workflows and contribute to a highly maintainable codebase.
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP is hiring for remote Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud) - AI / Agentic Applications

Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud) - AI / Agentic Applications

VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP
🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will be responsible for owning and delivering backend features end-to-end, spanning API design through deployment, while solving complex problems related to video generation pipelines, AI integrations, and billing systems. They will also actively shape the architecture of core services and contribute to a codebase prioritizing long-term maintainability.
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP is hiring for remote Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud) - AWS & Serverless

Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud) - AWS & Serverless

VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP
🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will be responsible for owning and delivering backend features end-to-end, spanning from API design through deployment, while solving complex problems related to video generation pipelines, AI integrations, and billing systems. They will also actively shape the architecture of services that support the core product workflows.
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP is hiring for remote Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud) - Stripe / Billing systems

Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud) - Stripe / Billing systems

VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP
🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will be responsible for owning and delivering backend features end-to-end, spanning API design through deployment, while solving complex problems related to video generation pipelines, AI integrations, and billing systems. They will also actively shape the architecture of services powering core product workflows and contribute to a highly maintainable codebase.
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP is hiring for remote Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud) - MongoDB / NoSQL Data Systems

Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud) - MongoDB / NoSQL Data Systems

VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP
🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will be responsible for owning and delivering backend features end-to-end, spanning from API design through deployment, while solving complex problems related to video generation pipelines, AI integrations, and billing systems. They will also actively shape the architecture of core product workflow services and contribute to a codebase emphasizing long-term maintainability.
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP is hiring for remote Senior Python Backend Engineer (AI / Agents)

Senior Python Backend Engineer (AI / Agents)

VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
VIDRUSH AI STUDIOS LLP
🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves building agentic systems capable of reasoning, planning, and executing multi-step tasks reliably within the AI-driven media pipeline. Responsibilities include designing and deploying LLM-based services, developing video/image intelligence pipelines, and shipping scalable inference pipelines on cloud infrastructure.
Machinify is hiring for remote Staff Software Engineer | Backend

Staff Software Engineer | Backend

Machinify · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Machinify
🌎 United States 💵 $200K - $245K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves contributing to backend server-side development to ensure the application is extensible, scalable, and secure, while also designing and architecting complex frameworks for applying ML techniques to large data volumes. Responsibilities include recognizing and prioritizing customer deliverables versus technical debt to maintain a sustainable software suite.

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Allied Benefit Systems is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Allied Benefit Systems · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Allied Benefit Systems
🌎 United States 💵 $120K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The Senior Software Engineer Backend is responsible for designing and developing backend software solutions, including APIs and business logic, supporting digital products, while also providing technical guidance to junior developers. This role involves contributing to feature delivery, supporting platform health, and resolving technical issues to ensure successful project delivery.
Wynd Labs is hiring for remote Software Engineer (Backend)

Software Engineer (Backend)

Wynd Labs · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Wynd Labs
🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
The engineer will be responsible for developing new features, testing, deploying, and debugging backend API services. This includes designing, building, and optimizing scalable data pipelines for real-time or batch data processing and integration.
Uniswap Labs is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer

Staff Backend Engineer

Uniswap Labs · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Uniswap Labs
🌎 United States 💵 $207K - $259K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will drive the end-to-end execution of technical projects, from design through deployment, focusing on building resilient, large-scale systems emphasizing reliability, scalability, and performance. This role also involves providing thought leadership, guiding peers on complex decisions, and spearheading strategic technical initiatives across engineering pods.
Monzo is hiring for remote Senior Staff Backend Engineer

Senior Staff Backend Engineer

Monzo · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Monzo
🌎 United Kingdom 💵 £135K - £184K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
This is a hands-on engineering leadership (IC) position where the engineer partners with Directors to shape technical and product direction across multiple squads (30-70+ engineers). Responsibilities include being hands-on in coding and architecture, leading complex systems design, and setting a high bar for technical excellence across the collective.

Backend Engineer (AI Agentic) 1904/1905 16 APPLICANTS

In All Media Inc · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
In All Media Inc
🌎 Brazil ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will design and implement complex AI agents and multi-agent workflows using frameworks like LangChain or LangGraph, while building and maintaining scalable Python backend services to support AI features. Key tasks include developing RAG pipelines, managing vector databases, and integrating Large Language Models with existing systems.

Senior Backend Engineer (Platform) 16 APPLICANTS

Twindo · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Twindo
🌎 Brazil ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will build and maintain the internal platform and tooling to support business scalability and engineering velocity, focusing on the distributed processing backend for 3D scans and developing tools for internal operations teams. This role involves adopting modern DevOps practices to enhance development velocity across various engineering teams.
Smart Working Solutions is hiring for remote Senior PHP & Symfony: Backend Engineer (Remote, Full-Time) [HR129]

Senior PHP & Symfony: Backend Engineer (Remote, Full-Time) [HR129]

Smart Working Solutions · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Smart Working Solutions
🌎 India ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves developing and maintaining backend systems for mission-critical aviation systems using PHP and Symfony, focusing on implementing robust, secure architectures while ensuring reliability and high code quality within an Agile framework. Responsibilities include collaborating on goals, estimating tasks, reviewing specifications, monitoring deployments, owning incidents during on-call rotations, and enforcing high-quality coding and testing standards.
Smart Working Solutions is hiring for remote Senior PHP & Symfony / Backend Engineer (Remote, Full-Time) [HR129]

Senior PHP & Symfony / Backend Engineer (Remote, Full-Time) [HR129]

Smart Working Solutions · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Smart Working Solutions
🌎 India ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will focus on developing and maintaining backend systems using PHP and Symfony, ensuring optimal performance across digital platforms for mission-critical aviation systems. Responsibilities include collaborating on goals, estimating tasks, reviewing specifications, delivering features, monitoring deployments, and owning incidents during on-call rotations.
Smart Working Solutions is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer – PHP & Symfony (Remote, Full-Time) [HR129]

Senior Backend Engineer – PHP & Symfony (Remote, Full-Time) [HR129]

Smart Working Solutions · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Smart Working Solutions
🌎 India, Oman, Romania ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves developing and maintaining backend systems using PHP and Symfony, focusing on implementing robust, secure architectures that meet business requirements. Responsibilities also include collaborating on goals, estimating tasks, monitoring deployments, owning incidents during on-call rotations, and enforcing high coding and testing standards.

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GitLab is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer, Gitlab Delivery: Operate

Staff Backend Engineer, Gitlab Delivery: Operate

GitLab · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
GitLab
This role involves guiding the technical vision and architecture for GitLab’s cloud-native, self-managed deployments and upgrade workflows, establishing operational maturity standards, and designing core deployment tooling like Kubernetes Operators and Helm charts. The engineer will also develop automation frameworks for migrations and rolling deployments while mentoring team members and driving resilience practices.

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