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In-Office or Remote
3 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech
The Staff Backend Engineer will design backend systems, manage data workflows, enhance database architecture, lead technical projects, and mentor engineers, focusing on reliability and performance.
Top Skills: Connection PoolingContainersCsvEdiExcelHl7IndexingJSONPdfReplicationRest ApisServerlessSQLWorkflowsX12
11 Days AgoSaved
Remote
United States of America
100K-140K Annually
Junior
100K-140K Annually
Junior
Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • Web3
As a Software Engineer, you'll design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs, ensuring quality and security in Circle's financial infrastructure.
Top Skills: AWSGoGCPJavaAzureRestful ApisSQL
Reposted 11 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
United States
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200K-275K Annually
Senior level
200K-275K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The Staff Software Engineer will lead the technical strategy for backend systems, ensuring system availability, quality, and collaboration across teams for financial infrastructure.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPythonSpark
12 Days AgoSaved
Remote
United States
160K-180K Annually
Senior level
160K-180K Annually
Senior level
Computer Vision • Digital Media • Kids + Family • Mobile • Software • Sports
As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you'll enhance the Subscriptions system, focusing on feature development, code quality, system reliability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: AWSNode.jsPostgresRedisTypescript
Reposted 6 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
USA
Easy Apply
120K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
120K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
Gaming
The Principal Backend Engineer will design and implement global services for the game, ensuring performance and reliability for millions of players, while mentoring others.
Top Skills: .NetAWSC#
Reposted 12 Days AgoSaved
Remote
United States
140K-180K Annually
Mid level
140K-180K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Software • Generative AI • Automation
As a Software Engineer at Jasper, you'll design and deploy AI-driven features, work with large language models, and solve complex technical challenges.
Top Skills: Generative AiLarge Language ModelsNatural Language ProcessingNestjsNode JsPythonTypescript
Reposted 12 Days AgoSaved
Remote
United States
180K-220K Annually
Senior level
180K-220K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Software • Generative AI • Automation
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design and deploy AI features, work with large language models, optimize performance, and collaborate across teams.
Top Skills: NestjsNode JsPythonTypescript
Reposted 12 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
United States
Easy Apply
200K-275K Annually
Senior level
200K-275K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll design and build scalable data infrastructure, optimize data pipelines, and collaborate across teams to deliver effective streaming solutions, leveraging technologies like Kafka and Spark.
Top Skills: Apache IcebergApache KafkaConfluent PlatformDatabricksFlinkGlueJavaKafka ConnectKafka Schema RegistryKotlinPythonSnowflakeSpark
Reposted 12 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
United States
Easy Apply
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The Senior Software Engineer will own quarterly goals, lead the team through challenges, collaborate on product development, and ensure code quality, while also fostering team growth.
Top Skills: Python,Kotlin,Aws,Mysql,Kubernetes,React,Vue
Reposted 13 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
United States
Easy Apply
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The Senior Software Engineer will lead the Loans Platform team, develop backend systems, and ensure quality and collaboration across product management and engineering.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
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Remote
United States
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169K-240K Annually
Mid level
169K-240K Annually
Mid level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll lead the development of secure, high-availability backend systems, support your team in delivery, and drive process improvements.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
14 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
USA
Easy Apply
218K-257K Annually
Senior level
218K-257K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will architect and develop distributed systems, mentor team members, and provide technical guidance, while driving user growth and engagement strategies.
Top Skills: BlockchainDockerEthereumGoPostgresRuby on RailsRubySinatra
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14 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
USA
Easy Apply
186K-219K Annually
Senior level
186K-219K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
You will design scalable backend systems, build growth experiments, and collaborate with teams to enhance user experiences while maintaining high-quality code.
Top Skills: DockerDynamoDBGoMongoDBPostgresRuby on RailsRuby
Reposted 8 Days AgoSaved
Remote
USA
6-6 Annually
Senior level
6-6 Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
Design and build scalable backend systems, manage projects from design to production, improve system performance, and collaborate with various teams.
Top Skills: AWSC++DockerGCPGitGoJavaKubernetesMySQLPostgresPythonRust
Reposted 8 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
USA
Easy Apply
Mid level
Mid level
eCommerce
As a Backend Developer, you will enhance back-end services with Flask, develop API integrations, and maintain high-quality applications using FastAPI.
Top Skills: DockerFastapiFlaskKubernetesPythonSQL
Reposted 8 Days AgoSaved
Remote
United States
Mid level
Mid level
Blockchain • Software
Join a skilled team to architect and build Blocknative products, focusing on backend transaction notification systems and data pipelines in blockchain infrastructure.
Top Skills: FluentdGoJavaScriptKafkaNode.jsPostgresPythonRedisRustSQLTypescript
Reposted 8 Days AgoSaved
Remote
USA
170K-215K Annually
Senior level
170K-215K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce
The Backend Engineer will build services and infrastructure for eCommerce, develop APIs, and coordinate features across teams in a remote-first environment.
Top Skills: BigcommerceGCPGrpcNode.jsPythonRestful ApiShopifyWoocommerce
Reposted 14 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
USA
140K-215K Annually
Senior level
140K-215K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll design high-volume services, working with distributed systems, network protocols, and performance optimization to enhance CrowdStrike's cybersecurity solutions.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCassandraElasticsearchGCPGoKafka
Reposted 14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
United States
217K-293K Annually
Senior level
217K-293K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
The Staff Backend Product Software Engineer at Dropbox will design, implement, and improve the sync system, leading technical initiatives and collaborating across teams. Responsibilities include architecture of scalable solutions and mentoring other engineers.
Top Skills: C++GoPythonRust
Reposted 14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
United States
196K-265K Annually
Senior level
196K-265K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
Develop and enhance Dropbox products, focusing on high-performance Java backend development, collaborating with teams and mentoring juniors, while participating in continuous deployment.
Top Skills: AWSJavaPostgresSQL
Reposted 14 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
United States
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169K-240K Annually
Mid level
169K-240K Annually
Mid level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The Senior Software Engineer will lead a team to develop backend systems, collaborate with stakeholders on product development, and ensure quality and operational excellence of the engineering artifacts.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
Reposted 14 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
200K-275K Annually
Senior level
200K-275K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The role involves leading technical strategy, ensuring operational stability, fostering quality culture, and mentoring team members in backend system design and development.
Top Skills: AWSAzureBuildkiteGCPGithub ActionsJenkinsKotlinKubernetesPython
Reposted 14 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
200K-275K Annually
Senior level
200K-275K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
This role involves setting technical strategy, developing backend systems, collaborating across teams, and fostering a culture of quality within the team.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
Reposted 9 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
90-100 Annually
Senior level
90-100 Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Professional Services • Consulting • Financial Services
The Senior Python Backend Developer will build APIs and microservices, lead a team, ensure system performance, and collaborate on investment technology solutions.
Top Skills: Aws DynamoAws RdsAws SqsCi/CdDjangoDockerFastapiFlaskPostgresPythonRedis
10 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
USA
Easy Apply
200K-240K Annually
Senior level
200K-240K Annually
Senior level
Software
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll architect and implement backend systems for AI processes, design APIs, and ensure scalable infrastructure, directly influencing technical strategy and system reliability.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGCPGoKubernetesPostgresPythonRedis
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