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In-Office
San Jose, CA, USA
137K-254K Annually
Senior level
137K-254K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Hardware • Software • Semiconductor
Drive development and customer adoption of advanced backend custom IC design flows in Cadence Virtuoso for advanced nodes. Provide customer-facing support: troubleshoot issues, create automation and scripts, collaborate with R&D, and deliver documentation and training to enable efficient layout and signoff flows.
Top Skills: Cadence VirtuosoPerlPythonSkillUnix Shell
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Remote
United States
143K-197K Annually
Senior level
143K-197K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • HR Tech
Build and maintain backend services and infrastructure for ML and generative AI features. Develop scalable, resilient, high-performance Python services (async frameworks, streaming), deploy to Kubernetes, integrate RAG and LLM orchestration, instrument LLM observability, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver production-ready AI products.
Top Skills: Anthropic ApiAWSAws BedrockCeleryDockerFastapiJavaKotlinKubernetesLangchainLangfuseLlamaindexLow-Latency DatabasesOpenai ApiProtobufPythonRag (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)Relational DatabasesServer-Sent EventsVector DatabasesWebsockets
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In-Office
Vienna, VA, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
Design, build, and operate core platform systems including storage layers, data pipelines, and scalable APIs. Contribute to the Pangolin database, implement data access and authorization primitives, own reliability and on-call duties, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, and mentor engineers.
Top Skills: CC++PangolinRust
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In-Office or Remote
Seattle, WA, USA
140K-200K Annually
Senior level
140K-200K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Transportation
Lead backend development to expand infrastructure and APIs for a scalable aviation maintenance planning SaaS. Design, build, test, and maintain high-performance services and microservices, work with product and business teams to turn ambiguous requirements into solutions, and occasionally support deployments and customer integrations.
Top Skills: .NetAWSAzureC#MicroservicesRest ApisSQL Server
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In-Office
2 Locations
250K-300K Annually
Senior level
250K-300K Annually
Senior level
Food • Hospitality
Build and own backend systems for an AI assistant: LLM orchestration, workflow execution, identity and knowledge layers, agent networks, and production-grade reliability for cost-sensitive, real-time AI workloads. Influence architecture end-to-end in a greenfield, high-growth environment.
Top Skills: Agentic WorkflowsAPIsData PipelinesDistributed SystemsKnowledge GraphLlm OrchestrationMulti-Provider Llm InfrastructureReal-Time Ai Workloads
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Remote or Hybrid
7 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Software • PropTech • Generative AI
Lead architecture and rewrites for a scalable, resilient AI-first platform. Own backend systems, data storage performance, deployment pipelines, cloud infrastructure via IaC, observability, incident response, and analytics. Mentor engineers and enable rapid customer onboarding and AI-driven automation.
Top Skills: Ai InfrastructureAWSCi/CdGCPInfrastructure As CodeLlm-Based SystemsNode.jsPulumiReactTerraformTypescript
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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
150K-225K Annually
Senior level
150K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech
Design, build, and own core backend services powering AI agents and healthcare workflows, including orchestration of asynchronous, multi-step agentic workflows, high-stakes EHR integrations, platform abstractions, and HIPAA-compliant security and auth.
Top Skills: APIsAsync WorkflowsAuthenticationAuthorizationDistributed SystemsEhr IntegrationsGenerative AiHipaa-Compliant ArchitectureLlmsRelational DatabasesRpa
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In-Office
New York City, NY, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Angel or VC Firm
As a Founding Infra/Backend Engineer, you'll architect core platform infrastructure, manage cloud agents, and optimize system performance while collaborating with the team.
Top Skills: Ci/CdDockerKubernetesTerraform
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Hybrid
New York City, NY, USA
Mid level
Mid level
Angel or VC Firm
As a Backend Engineer, you will build and scale core products, ship features rapidly, and collaborate closely with the team and customers.
Top Skills: Ci/CdElasticsearchKubernetesPostgresPythonTerraform
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In-Office or Remote
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Angel or VC Firm
The Senior Backend Engineer will design, implement, and maintain backend services using Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL, working to optimize performance and scalability while mentoring junior developers.
Top Skills: AWSCi/CdGCPHerokuPostgresRedisRuby On RailsSidekiq
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In-Office
San Francisco, CA, USA
Mid level
Mid level
Angel or VC Firm
Design and build scalable backend services in Node.js/TypeScript, architect database systems, implement real-time communication, and manage infrastructure for rapid growth.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGCPKubernetesNode.jsPostgresRedisTypescriptWebrtcWebsockets
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In-Office
San Francisco, CA, USA
Junior
Junior
Angel or VC Firm
Architect and own backend systems for AI-driven property risk intelligence. Design APIs, data pipelines, and ensure system reliability.
Top Skills: AWSGCPPostgresPython
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Reposted 3 Months AgoSaved
Remote
United States
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll develop, deploy, and monitor microservices, enforce security policies, and improve automation tooling.
Top Skills: Argo CdAWSGithub ActionsGoGrafanaNon-Relational DatabasesRelational Databases
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In-Office
2 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Productivity • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop large-scale systems, APIs, and data pipelines, optimize performance, and collaborate with various teams to enhance AI-ready web search capabilities.
Top Skills: Apache StormGithub ActionsJavaKubernetesNestjsNode.jsOpensearchPostgresPythonTerraformVespa
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In-Office
2 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Productivity • Software
The Staff Backend Engineer will design high-performance infrastructure, optimize large-scale systems, and lead initiatives, collaborating closely with the CTO and the engineering team.
Top Skills: Apache StormGithub ActionsJavaKubernetesNestjsNode.jsOpensearchPostgresPythonReactTerraformVespaVllm
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In-Office or Remote
7 Locations
150K-250K Annually
Senior level
150K-250K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software
As a Founding Engineer, you'll develop backend systems, optimize applications, and influence technical direction for an AI-powered knowledge platform.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGCPKafkaKubernetesNode.jsPythonRabbitMQ
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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Software
Lead architecture and high-stakes backend projects, write and ship production code, mentor engineers, set engineering quality standards, and drive technical strategy to scale agent infrastructure.
Top Skills: AWSDjangoFastapiKubernetesModalNext.JsNode.jsPostgresPythonTypescript
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Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
189K-330K Annually
Mid level
189K-330K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Financial Services
The role involves designing and building real-time risk decisioning systems for financial products, assessing fraud and credit risk while ensuring system correctness and scalability.
Top Skills: Python
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In-Office
San Francisco, CA, USA
135K-250K Annually
Mid level
135K-250K Annually
Mid level
Cybersecurity
Build and maintain the data platform powering the product: real-time API integrations, Kafka streaming, Spark and Airflow pipelines, and data services. Translate product requirements into scalable, reliable back-end systems, make technical tradeoffs, and operate production-facing services for an early-stage security company.
Top Skills: AirflowAPIsAWSDjangoEksETLKafkaSparkTerraform
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In-Office
Palo Alto, CA, USA
130K-220K Annually
Senior level
130K-220K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech
Design and build secure, scalable APIs and data systems for clinical platforms. Ensure data integrity and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: AWSAws EcsAws EventbridgeAws LambdaAws QuicksightAws S3GraphQLNode.jsPostgresPythonRestTypescript
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Remote
USA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Web3
Lead the technical direction for the engineering team, architect systems, design APIs, and mentor engineers while improving backend infrastructure.
Top Skills: GraphQLTypescript
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In-Office
Watertown, MA, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology
Design, build, and maintain backend systems and scalable web APIs for an EM simulation platform. Integrate hybrid cloud and on-prem HPC, optimize HPC clusters, improve data management, implement containerized orchestration, and collaborate with EM and infrastructure teams to enhance schedulers, pipelines, and developer tooling.
Top Skills: AnsibleAWSC++Ci/CdContainerizationDistributed SystemsDockerGpu InfrastructureHigh-Performance Computing (Hpc)Hybrid CloudIamJavaKubernetesLinuxMonitoring And Logging/ObservabilityOrchestrationPythonSlurmTerraformWeb Apis
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In-Office
San Jose, CA, USA
150K-400K Annually
Senior level
150K-400K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Robotics • Automation • Manufacturing
Design, architect, and scale cloud backend infrastructure for real-time media and sensor data streaming. Own reliability and throughput SLAs, collaborate with AI teams, and mentor engineers.
Top Skills: AWSAzureC++GCPGoGrpcKafkaPythonRtspRustWebrtc
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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
170K-250K Annually
Senior level
170K-250K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
The Senior Backend Engineer will build scalable production services, monitor performance, and drive engineering initiatives from start to finish.
Top Skills: AWSCC++GoRust
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Hybrid
Austin, TX, USA
180K-220K Annually
Senior level
180K-220K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Director of Backend Engineering will lead backend development, mentor developers, design scalable systems, and ensure code quality and security by partnering with product and engineering leadership.
Top Skills: HibernateMySQLSpring
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