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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Thrive Market Los Angeles or Remote Full-time
Software Engineering E-commerce Microservices Backend Development API Integration
ABOUT THRIVE MARKET Thrive Market was founded in 2014 with a mission to make healthy and sustainable living easy and affordable for everyone. As an online, membership-based market, we deliver the high...
$160,000 - $190,000
per year

Lead Software Engineer - Backend

Skillz Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Full-time
Software Engineering Esports Technical Leadership Backend Development mobile gaming
About the job If you want to build, develop, and see your impact, join Skillz and level up your Career! Skillz, the first publicly-traded mobile eSports platform that hosts billions of casual mobile g...
$197,200 - $197,200
per year

Data Engineer - Music

Spotify No location specified Full-time
Agile Data Engineer data pipelines Backend Development Music Industry UGC
The Rights Systems team is driving the technical foundations of a step-change for Spotify’s business by enabling the distribution of UGC content across the platform. This challenge involves detection...
$125,562 - $179,374
per year

Software Engineer | Growth

Ramp San Fransisco Full-time
Engineering Software Engineer Startup Backend Development Growth Technology
About RampRamp is a financial operations platform designed to save companies time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines payments, corporate cards, vendor management, procurement, travel booking,...
$120,000 - $170,000
per year

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LinkedIn Internal Test California St, San Francisco, CA, USA Full-time
Team Leadership Technology Backend Development Retail Innovation Engineering Management
Company DescriptiontestingJob DescriptionPosition Summary... What you'll do... Emerging Tech is looking for a Sr. Manager who will be responsible for a team of backend and web frontend engineers to...
$143,000 - $286,000
per year

Software Engineer, Backend

Slingshot Aerospace United States Full-time
Agile Software Engineer Microservices Cloud Computing APIs Backend Development
What You’ll Do:  As a Backend Software Engineer supporting Slingshot’s development, you will design and build capabilities that will enable our products to help solve satellite owner-operato...
$100,000 - $150,000
per year

Staff Software Systems Engineer, Mail and Messaging

ServiceNow San Diego, California, United States Full-time
Software Engineering CI/CD Backend Development Systems Engineer Python Development Mail Systems
Company DescriptionIt all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as...
$163,600 - $286,300
per year

Lead Software Engineer - Salesforce Platform API

Salesforce California - San Francisco Full-time
leadership Software Engineering AI APIs Salesforce Backend Development
To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.Job CategorySoftware EngineeringJob DetailsAbout Sale...
$230,800 - $334,600
per year

Software Engineer (Backend-Java)

Nava Remote Full-time
Agile Software Engineer Java AWS Backend Development API
You will work on cross-functional teams to build scalable systems for our government -- designing, implementing, and delivering services that millions of Americans depend on. You care deeply about wor...
$107,000 - $120,600
per year

Software Engineer II, Backend (Consumer Authentication)

Affirm Remote US Full-time
remote job Software Engineer Java Kotlin Backend Development Consumer Authentication
Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.The Consumer Authentication...
$142,000 - $210,000
per year

The Backend Development Job Market in 2025

The Backend Development job market is thriving, with over 137 active opportunities currently available. offering 3 different employment types including Full-time, Contract and more.

Salary Insights

Market Average $122,413/year
Salary Range $39,600 - $334,600/year

* Salary range indicates varying levels of experience and responsibility

Employment Landscape

Full-time
Contract
Internship

Leading Employers

Coinbase 4 openings
American Express 4 openings
Palo Alto Networks 3 openings
Affirm 3 openings
ServiceNow 3 openings

Complementary Skills

Professionals in Backend Development often work with these related technologies:

Healthcare (2713) leadership (2240) Remote work (1495) SaaS (1003) Agile (950)

Career Outlook

The demand for Backend Development expertise continues to grow, with major companies like Coinbase, American Express, Palo Alto Networks actively hiring.

With competitive salaries averaging $122,413 per year, Backend Development professionals are well-compensated for their expertise.

Why Choose Backend Development?

  • High demand across 5+ companies
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
  • Clear career progression paths

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