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Backend Engineer (Remote)

Glint Tech Solutions LLC · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Glint Tech Solutions LLC
🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves designing, developing, and optimizing scalable backend services for core business systems, including API design and business logic implementation. Key tasks include building high-performance services using Python or Go, optimizing database schemas, and ensuring service reliability through testing and performance analysis.

Backend Engineer (India/Remote)

Soulside AI · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Soulside AI
🌎 India ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will architect and develop core backend services using Spring Boot to power an AI-driven platform, focusing on designing scalable distributed systems that process sensitive healthcare data. Responsibilities include implementing monitoring infrastructure, managing AWS scaling, and owning major features end-to-end from architecture to deployment.
Koyfin is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer

Staff Backend Engineer

Koyfin · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Koyfin
🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will drive the architecture and technical roadmap for core backend services, leading the design and implementation of scalable APIs and data processing pipelines. This role involves guiding critical initiatives, collaborating on system performance, and mentoring engineers across teams.
Turnkey is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Turnkey · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Turnkey
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $150K - $275K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves designing and building secure, usable systems from the ground up, focusing on developing signing infrastructure and applications that operate within secure computing environments. Engineers will also collaborate across the company to deliver the core product and assist in scaling the engineering team.
Moniepoint is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer (R&D)

Senior Backend Engineer (R&D)

Moniepoint · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
Moniepoint
🌎 India ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves collaborating on the ideation, prototyping, and execution of new revenue-generating products, leading early-stage technical design, and spearheading key initiatives like API Gateway implementation and CI/CD modernization. Responsibilities also include contributing to group-wide strategies in areas like AI and KYC, and driving developer experience improvements through automation and standardization.

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RemoFirst is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer

Staff Backend Engineer

RemoFirst · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
RemoFirst
🌎 Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Slovakia ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java/Python/SpringBoot/FastAPI/Postgres/Kafka, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build reliable products addressing business pain points. They will also lead architectural discussions, manage the transition from a legacy monolith, and champion modern engineering practices like TDD and SRE culture.
Perchwell is hiring for remote Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Perchwell · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
Perchwell
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $200K - $235K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The Staff Software Engineer will architect and develop the next-generation data platform, designing foundational product services, modular UI's, and high-throughput, event-driven systems to accelerate platform expansion. Responsibilities include designing scalable APIs, implementing core domains like geospatial and search, and ensuring reliable infrastructure using modern cloud and observability practices.
RYZ Labs is hiring for remote Senior Back-end Engineer

Senior Back-end Engineer

RYZ Labs · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
RYZ Labs
🌎 Argentina ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
Design and build scalable backend services for the core marketplace platform, developing and maintaining cloud infrastructure on GCP using Terraform. This includes building integrations with utility data sources and creating robust data pipelines for real-time monitoring.
Octopus Energy Group is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

Octopus Energy Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
Octopus Energy Group
🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Backend Engineer will join the Flexibility team to build next-generation products and tools focused on making energy more flexible, including automating demand shift for customers with electric vehicles and managing grid-scale batteries. This involves developing products used by millions of customers to boost renewable energy use and decarbonize energy systems globally.
Trustpair is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer - Platform (Ruby on Rails) M/F/X

Senior Backend Engineer - Platform (Ruby on Rails) M/F/X

Trustpair · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
Trustpair
🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves leading the creation of innovative features by adhering to best practices and maintaining high code quality throughout the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Responsibilities also include supporting critical customer services, monitoring technology trends, and championing engineering excellence through practices like code reviews and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
GitLab is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer, Software Supply Chain Security: Secrets Management

Staff Backend Engineer, Software Supply Chain Security: Secrets Management 157 APPLICANTS

GitLab · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
GitLab
🌎 Worldwide πŸ’΅ $131K - $282K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Engineer will lead the technical strategy and set the architecture direction for GitLab Secrets Manager, focusing on secure, multi-tenant secrets management at scale using OpenBao. This includes owning the integration between GitLab and OpenBao, ensuring reliability in partnership with Infrastructure teams, and representing GitLab in upstream OpenBao technical discussions.
StackAI is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer

Staff Backend Engineer

StackAI · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
StackAI
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $170K - $250K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will be responsible for architecting and scaling core backend systems that power the no-code AI platform, from the API layer through the data pipeline. This role also involves leading the authentication and identity infrastructure, including SSO, SAML, and OIDC integrations.
Apella is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Apella · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
Apella
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $175K - $200K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves designing and implementing backend services and infrastructure critical to the platform's core functionality, including building reliable APIs and service interfaces. Responsibilities also cover developing systems for media capture, storage, and serving, alongside implementing robust monitoring and error handling for production reliability.
Nourish is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

Nourish · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
Nourish
🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
Key responsibilities include designing, building, and shipping cutting-edge products and features quickly while driving continuous improvements in engineering processes, tools, and systems. Engineers will also collaborate across teams to solve problems, contribute to planning, and maintain/elevate the existing codebase by developing high-performance backend services.
Palermo Advisors is hiring for remote Staff Back-End Engineer for a Series A Health Tech Startup

Staff Back-End Engineer for a Series A Health Tech Startup

Palermo Advisors · · 13 Weeks Ago
Palermo Advisors
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $160K - $210K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will own features end-to-end, from design discussion through production rollout and monitoring, shipping TypeScript across the web app, Node/Express backend, and/or mobile app. Key tasks include designing and building fault-tolerant, HIPAA-compliant services with a focus on privacy, security, and stability, while also documenting work and integrating AI tools.

Senior Backend Engineer

Eltropy Inc. · · 13 Weeks Ago
Eltropy Inc.
🌎 India ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Backend Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend systems and APIs to support application functionality while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Key duties include writing clean, scalable code, performing code reviews, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting production issues.
GitLab is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer (Ruby and/or Go), Tenant Scale; Cells Infrastructure
🌎 Brazil, Canada, Mexico ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves designing and implementing edge traffic routing to direct requests to the correct Cell transparently to users, and building/evolving the Topology Service which acts as the authoritative source of cluster state for routing and resource assignment. Responsibilities also include operating these systems via on-call participation and authoring necessary documentation like ADRs and runbooks.

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Cresta is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend (AI Agent)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (AI Agent)

Cresta · · 13 Weeks Ago
Cresta
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $205K - $270K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust backend architectures for AI Agent solutions and proprietary models. This includes leading initiatives to enhance system reliability, optimizing server response times, and implementing security and cost-reduction strategies.
Cresta is hiring for remote Staff Software Engineer, Backend (AI Agent Integrations)
🌎 Canada ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The Staff Software Engineer will lead the architecture and evolution of Cresta’s AI Agent integration framework across CCaaS platforms, designing scalable backend systems for real-time conversation state management and AI-to-human handoff strategies. Responsibilities also include defining integration strategies for various communication channels and driving system design for high availability and low latency in real-time environments.
Aktos is hiring for remote Senior Full Stack Engineer (Backend Leaning) - Remote

Senior Full Stack Engineer (Backend Leaning) - Remote 119 APPLICANTS

Aktos · · 14 Weeks Ago
Aktos
🌎 Worldwide ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Full Stack Developer
The engineer will work directly with the CEO, CTO, and other engineers to build full-stack features and improvements, taking end-to-end ownership of work and leading key product roadmap components. Responsibilities also include refining the SDLC & CI/CD pipelines and maintaining the AWS infrastructure.
Affirm is hiring for remote Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Deal Reporting)
🌎 Spain πŸ’΅ €101K - €131K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The engineer will be responsible for setting the technical strategy for the team on a year-long scale, ensuring alignment with critical, business-impacting projects. They will collaborate across product development lifecycle teams to manage technical sustainability, risks, and trade-offs while acting as a force-multiplier for the team.
Affirm is hiring for remote Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Deal reporting)
🌎 Poland πŸ’΅ 358K - 458K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The Staff Software Engineer will be responsible for setting the technical strategy for the team on a year-long scale, ensuring alignment with critical, business-impacting projects. They will collaborate across product development lifecycle teams to manage technical sustainability, risks, and trade-offs, while acting as a force-multiplier through defining technical solutions and operational processes.
Project Y is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer – Global Healthtech (.NET / C#)
🌎 South Africa πŸ’΅ 90000 - 115K per month ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves designing and building the core services layer, including APIs for frontend applications and external integrations, while managing complex, sensitive healthcare data. Responsibilities also include contributing to architectural decisions, refining requirements, and mentoring teammates.
Moniepoint is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer (Java)

Senior Backend Engineer (Java)

Moniepoint · · 14 Weeks Ago
Moniepoint
🌎 India ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and deliver high-impact features by architecting and building scalable backend services primarily using Java and Spring Boot. Responsibilities also include ensuring code quality, integrating third-party services, enhancing system performance, and actively participating in code reviews and documentation.
Vio is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer - Golang

Senior Backend Engineer - Golang

Vio · · 14 Weeks Ago
Vio
🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves building and evolving metasearch integrations, delivering new features for partner-facing technical integrations, and owning/improving core production systems end-to-end, including on-call duties and reliability improvements. Responsibilities also include driving system design, making architecture trade-offs, and operating in a data-informed way to validate changes and measure impact.
Prodege is hiring for remote Sr. Back-End Engineer

Sr. Back-End Engineer

Prodege · · 14 Weeks Ago
Prodege
🌎 India ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Back-End Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of medium-complexity backend features, ensuring high quality, stability, and on-time execution from design through production support. Key duties include designing and maintaining secure, efficient APIs and service integrations, contributing to system architecture, and optimizing performance across services and databases.

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Senior Software Engineer – Backend

Attain Talent · · 14 Weeks Ago
Attain Talent
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $130K - $145K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The Senior Software Engineer will design, implement, and test backend components for multiple SaaS products within a fast-paced Agile development environment. This includes building and maintaining enterprise applications using .NET, C#, Web APIs, and SQL Server.
WeTravel is hiring for remote Sr. Product Engineer (back-end) - Lifecycle Team

Sr. Product Engineer (back-end) - Lifecycle Team 115 APPLICANTS

WeTravel · · 14 Weeks Ago
WeTravel
🌎 Worldwide ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves leading and building features end-to-end, from initial design review through architecture, building systems, deployment, and production monitoring. This includes partnering closely with the product team to define solutions and writing high-quality, maintainable code across backend and frontend systems.

Lead Software Engineer, Backend

Cortex · · 14 Weeks Ago
Cortex
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $215K - $245K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The Lead Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient backend systems, working closely with other engineers to build new features and enhance existing ones. Responsibilities also include optimizing performance, participating in production operations like Incident Response, conducting code reviews, and writing clean, testable code.

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