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Mid level
Mid level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As an Intermediate Backend Engineer, you'll develop features, optimize performance, collaborate with teams, and improve the GitLab Agile Planning platform.
Top Skills: GraphQLPostgresRest ApiRuby On Rails
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Remote or Hybrid
USA
195K-290K Annually
Expert/Leader
195K-290K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Lead and develop Agentic AI solutions, mentor team members, collaborate on AI applications, and tackle complex challenges in cybersecurity.
Top Skills: Amazon BedrockGoGoogle Vertex AiJavaMicrosoft Copilot StudioOpen AiPythonScalaServerless Architecture
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United States
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Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
Lead the development and implementation of AI-powered coding tools, driving technical strategy and ensuring system performance across distributed applications.
Top Skills: Ai/Ml TechnologiesPythonRubyRustTypescript
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Remote
31 Locations
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Mid level
Mid level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
Contribute to fullstack features using JavaScript, Ruby, and Python, collaborating with teams for development, bug fixes, and performance enhancement.
Top Skills: AWSGCPGraphQLJavaScriptPostgresPythonRestRubyRuby On RailsVue
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Remote or Hybrid
US
192K-225K Annually
Senior level
192K-225K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software
Develop core services using Golang and PostgreSQL, resolve feature issues, ensure software quality, and promote CI/CD practices while collaborating with teams.
Top Skills: Ci/CdDockerGoPostgres
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Remote or Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
156K-273K Annually
Senior level
156K-273K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Productivity • Software • Automation
The role involves building and optimizing backend systems for ServiceNow's AI platform, focusing on scalability, performance, and reliability, while collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality software components and features.
Top Skills: AngularJavaJunitMariadbOraclePostgresReactSeleniumTestngUnixVue
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Remote or Hybrid
USA
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170K-221K Annually
Senior level
170K-221K Annually
Senior level
Food • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll build, deploy, and monitor backend applications while collaborating across disciplines to improve quality and efficiency in development processes.
Top Skills: Ci/CdPythonSaaS
19 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
US
190K-225K Annually
Senior level
190K-225K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software
Develop and support web services for digital life insurance enrollment, collaborating closely across teams to enhance platform capabilities. Responsible for the quality and maintainability of services, utilizing Python and Java, among other technologies.
Top Skills: DockerGrpcJavaKubernetesPostgresPythonRest
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Remote
3 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Software • App development
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will build scalable backend systems, optimize performance, and improve observability while maintaining high software quality.
Top Skills: DatadogGitGCPGraphQLJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsNotionPostgresRedisSlackTypegraphqlTypeormTypescript
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Remote
USA
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186K-219K Annually
Senior level
186K-219K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
Design and deliver scalable backend solutions, mentor team members, and lead technical projects in a high-impact institutional finance environment focusing on blockchain technology.
Top Skills: AWSBlockchain Protocols (E.G.EvmGoGraphQLKubernetesRest ApisSolanaUtxo)
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Remote or Hybrid
US
120K-135K Annually
Mid level
120K-135K Annually
Mid level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software
As a Backend Software Engineer II at Bestow, you'll develop core services using Golang and PostgreSQL, resolve feature issues, and write unit and integration tests.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCi/CdDockerGCPGoKubernetesPostgres
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Remote
United States
Senior level
Senior level
Software
The role involves technical discussions, mentoring developers, implementing new features, and managing AWS applications. Responsibilities include code review and improving processes.
Top Skills: AWSDockerHelmJson ApisKubernetesMySQLPostgresRubyRuby On RailsSQL
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Reposted 20 Hours AgoSaved
Remote
USA
134K-214K Annually
Senior level
134K-214K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
The Senior Software Engineer will develop robust full-stack applications, mentor team members, and contribute to architectural discussions for Embedded Finance capabilities.
Top Skills: GraphQLJavaKotlinRest
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Remote or Hybrid
US
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167K-276K Annually
Senior level
167K-276K Annually
Senior level
Marketing Tech • Social Media • Software • Analytics • Business Intelligence
The Staff Software Engineer will lead the design and development of scalable access control solutions for Identity and Access Management. Responsibilities include architecting authorization systems and mentoring engineers, ensuring high-quality, high-scale platform solutions.
Top Skills: AWSC#C++GCPJavaJwtsOauth 2.0OidcPythonRbacSAML
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Remote
2 Locations
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Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll develop and enhance authentication strategies, improve access management, and ensure security for GitLab users, focusing on scalable solutions.
Top Skills: IamLdapRbacRuby On RailsSAMLScimSso
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Remote
USA
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Internet of Things • Software
The Backend Engineer will develop intricate backend systems, build performant APIs, and contribute to technology innovation at Entefy.
Top Skills: Node.jsNoSQLSQL
2 Days AgoSaved
Remote
United States
217K-293K Annually
Expert/Leader
217K-293K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
The Staff Backend Product Software Engineer will architect systems for products, focusing on lifecycle management and subscription services, while leading technical initiatives and mentoring teams.
Top Skills: GoJavaPythonReactTypescript
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Remote or Hybrid
USA
140K-215K Annually
Senior level
140K-215K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop cloud-based systems for cybersecurity, focusing on scalability and reliability, using languages like Go and Python. Collaboration and mentorship are key components.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCassandraElastic SearchGoKafkaKubernetesLinuxPythonRedis
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Remote
United States
140K-170K Annually
Senior level
140K-170K Annually
Senior level
Fintech
As a Full Stack Engineer, you will develop and implement features, APIs, and products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences.
Top Skills: AWSKubernetesNode.jsTypescript
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Remote
United States
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95K-115K Annually
Mid level
95K-115K Annually
Mid level
eCommerce
The Backend Engineer will develop and maintain scalable software applications, collaborate with teams, and enhance internal tools for operations.
Top Skills: AngularCi/CdCSS3GitHTML5JavaJavaScriptReactSpring BootSQLVue
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Remote
2 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Healthtech • Biotech
Design and implement scalable backend services for managing and processing health data. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and reliability while mentoring team members.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDjangoFastapiFhirFlaskGCPHl7HypothesisKafkaKubernetesLocustMySQLNext.JsOauth2PostgresPytestPythonReactTailwind
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Remote
United States
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141K-229K Annually
Senior level
141K-229K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Backend Engineer will build scalable backend services and APIs for feature management at enterprise scale, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: C++GoJavaRust
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Remote
United States
160K-253K Annually
Senior level
160K-253K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Generative AI
Contribute to the development of hosted and on-premise offerings, implementing backend solutions for Kibana Alerting and Reporting while collaborating with various teams.
Top Skills: JavaScriptNode.jsTypescript
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Remote
United States
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Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology
The Backend Engineer will design and maintain backend services using Java or Kotlin, manage SQL databases, and support SOAP APIs while optimizing performance in a retail tech environment.
Top Skills: JavaKotlinSoapSQL
Reposted 6 Days AgoSaved
Remote
USA
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
Software • Defense
Design and maintain high-performance backend services, improve data models, optimize APIs, and ensure reliability for mission-critical systems.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDockerGCPGoGraphQLGrpcJavaKubernetesNode.jsPythonRest
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