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Backend Engineer Jobs in San Francisco

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• Senior Backend Engineer - Product

  Mercury · San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States · Remote · $167k–$208k

• Principal Product Engineer – Virtuoso Backend Flows

  Cadence · SAN JOSE · $137k–$254k

• Senior Backend Engineer - Grant Underwriting and Payment

  Kikoff · San Francisco

• Senior Backend Engineer - Fynn (AI Credit Coach)

  Kikoff · San Francisco

• Senior Backend Engineer, Ambient AI

  Commure · Mountain View, CA · $170k–$230k

• Software Engineer (Backend), Foundation

  Frontcareers · San Francisco, CA · Remote · $177k–$204k

• Senior Software Engineer, Safety Backend

  Discord · San Francisco Bay Area or Los Angeles Area · $221k–$270k

• Backend Engineer, Core Technology

  Stripe · US-Remote, Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco · Remote

• Staff Backend Software Engineer- (AI Platform)

  Databricks · San Francisco, California

• Senior Software Engineer - Backend

  Databricks · San Francisco, California

• Staff Software Engineer - Backend

  Databricks · San Francisco, California

• Senior Backend Engineer, Cloud Platform

  Postman · San Francisco, California, United States · $210k–$240k

• Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Backend)

  Postman · San Francisco, California, United States · $220k–$240k

• Staff Backend Engineer - Search FX (Discovery Experience)

  Faire · New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA · $231k–$318k

• Backend Software Engineer (YC experience)

  Pragmatike · San Francisco · $200k–$400k

• Backend Software Engineer

  Pragmatike · San Francisco · $200k–$400k

• Senior Software Backend Engineer, Market Pricing

  Paveakatroveinformationtechnologies · New York, New York, United States, San Francisco, California, United States · $196k–$265k

• Senior Backend Engineer

  Mintlify · San Francisco · $190k–$265k

• Backend Engineer

  Mintlify · San Francisco · $130k–$200k

• Senior Backend Engineer, Managed Services

  Lightningai · New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States

• Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Infrastructure)

  Otterai · Mountain View, CA · $185k–$230k

• Principal Backend Engineer (Forward Deployed)

  Invisibletech · London - Hybrid; New York - Hybrid; San Francisco Bay Area - Hybrid · $250k–$300k

• Software Engineer, Product Backend (4-8 YOE)

  Airtable · San Francisco, CA; New York, NY

• Software Engineer, Backend (All Teams)

  Doordashusa · Sunnyvale, CA; San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Seattle, WA; Ann Arbor, MI

• Software Engineer, Backend - DoorDash Air

  Doordashusa · San Francisco, CA

• Engineering Manager, Backend Frameworks

  Doordashusa · San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY

• Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Infrastructure)

  Otterai · Mountain View, CA · $210k–$275k

• Software Engineer: Backend

  Thatch · Remote (US); San Francisco, California, United States · Remote

• Senior Staff Backend Engineer (Pricing)

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA

• Software Engineering Technical Leader, Backend (Hybrid)

  Cisco · Milpitas, California, United States | San Jose, California, United States · $187k–$268k

• Backend Software Engineer - Codex for Finance

  Openai · San Francisco · $293k–$325k

• Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - AI/ML Environments

  Databricks · Mountain View, California

• Senior Engineer - Security Products (Backend APIs)

  Fastly · Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA · $181k–$217k

• Staff+ Software Engineer, Backend

  Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA

• Senior/Staff/Principal Backend Engineer, Platform & Data Ingestion

  Veranahealth · San Francisco, California, United States, New York, United States · $150k–$236k

• Backend Software Development Engineer - Mid/Senior/Lead/Principal

  Salesforce · California - San Francisco | Washington - Seattle | Washington - Bellevue · $117k–$314k

• Senior Backend Engineer (Community)

  Papa · San Francisco · $160k–$210k

• Senior Backend Engineer

  Youcom · San Francisco, CA, New York, NY (Remote) · Remote

• Senior Backend Software Engineer

  Chaosindustries · San Francisco, California, United States · $140k–$240k

• Backend Software Engineer

  Chaosindustries · San Francisco, California, United States · $130k–$220k

• Senior Backend Engineer, Fleet Infrastructure

  Waymo · San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA

• Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Remote)

  Cisco · San Francisco, California, United States · Remote · $168k–$245k

• Senior Staff Backend Engineer, Security

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA

• Senior Software Engineer - Backend/Infrastructure

  Siteline · San Francisco

• Staff Software Engineer, Backend & APIs

  WEX · Remote, United States | San Francisco, CA | Boston, MA · Remote · $141k–$173k

• Software Engineer, Backend

  Krea · San Francisco

• Senior Software Engineer (Backend), Deliverability

  Frontcareers · San Francisco, CA · Remote · $178k–$204k

• Senior Backend Software Engineer, Solve Voice

  Zendesk · Austin, Texas, United States | Madison, Wisconsin, United States | San Francisco, California, United States · $145k–$217k

• Senior Full Stack Engineer (Backend-Focused, SF, YC)

  Pragmatike · San Francisco

• Staff Back-end Engineer (Security Infrastructure)

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA; Seattle, USA

• Lead Software Engineer - Backend

  Adobe · San Francisco | San Jose · $229k–$331k

• Helix AI Engineer, Backend

  Figureai · San Jose, CA · $200k–$400k

• Senior Software Engineer - Backend

  Gomotive · Hybrid - San Francisco, California; Hybrid - Seattle

• Staff Backend Engineer, Custody Core (Crypto Security)

  Sofi · CA - San Francisco; WA - Seattle; NY - New York City; TX - Frisco; UT - Cottonwood Heights; MT - Helena; FL - Jacksonville

• Staff Backend Engineer, Identity Threat Protection

  Okta · San Francisco, California

• Senior Software Engineer (Backend, Infrastructure Focus)

  Kira · San Francisco · $180k–$250k

• Backend Engineer

  Lightningai · London, England, United Kingdom; New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States

• Staff Software Engineer, Backend

  Archer56 · San Jose, California, United States · $190k–$237k

• Senior Software Engineer, Backend

  Archer56 · San Jose, California, United States · $150k–$180k

• Software Engineer, Backend

  Braintrust · San Francisco

• Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

  Pinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US · Remote

• Software Engineer II, Backend

  Pinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US · Remote

• Senior Software Engineer, Backend — AI Platform

  Newsbreak · Mountain View, California, United States

• Backend Software Engineer

  Outset · San Francisco · $160k–$300k

• Staff Backend Engineer (Application Infra)

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA; Seattle, USA

• Staff Backend Engineer (Streaming and AI Infrastructure)

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA; Seattle, USA

• Senior Staff Backend Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA

• Senior Staff Backend Engineer

  Coupang · Mountain View, USA; Seattle, USA

• Member of Technical Staff, Backend

  Mercor · San Francisco · $250k–$500k

• Staff Backend Software Engineer - Community

  Papa · San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) · $200k–$230k

• Member of Technical Staff - Model Serving / API Backend Engineer

  Blackforestlabs · San Francisco (USA) · $180k–$300k

• Software Engineer, Backend (Agentic AI)

  Siftstack · San Francisco, CA · $160k–$200k

• Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Agentic AI)

  Siftstack · San Francisco, CA · $180k–$230k

• Senior Backend Engineer – Cloud Platform

  Adobe · San Jose · $178k–$258k

• Senior Backend Platform Developer, Contact Center Systems

  Tripactions · Palo Alto, CA or San Francisco, CA

• Product Engineer - Backend Developer

  E2b · San Francisco · $175k–$250k

• Senior Software Engineer - Backend

  Nextdoor · San Francisco, CA · $165k–$250k

• Staff Cloud Backend Developer

  Ridealso · Palo Alto · $170k–$210k

• Software Engineer, Backend

  Mercor · San Francisco · $200k–$500k

• Backend Infrastructure Engineer

  Firecrawl · San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) · $190k–$260k

• Senior Backend Engineer, Inference Platform

  Togetherai · San Francisco · $160k–$250k

• Senior Backend Engineer

  Tatari · San Francisco, California, United States · $170k–$200k

• Software Engineer - Backend

  Cardless · San Francisco · $165k–$260k

• Founding Backend Engineer

  Hirehangar · California - San Francisco

• Staff Software Engineer, Backend

  Cantina · Los Angeles or San Francisco · $200k–$240k

• Software Engineer, Backend

  Pika · Palo Alto HQ · $250k–$350k

• Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Product Engineering)

  Brex · San Francisco, California, United States · Remote · $192k–$240k

• Senior Software Engineer - Backend

  Hinge-health · San Francisco-HQ · $158k–$238k

• Backend Engineer

  Fable · San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) · $135k–$250k

• Backend Software Engineer (Robotics Systems)

  Intrinsicrobotics · Mountain View, California

• Backend/Infra Engineer

  Judgmentlabs · San Francisco

• Member of Technical Staff, Core Backend

  Vapi · San Francisco · $180k–$265k

• Senior Backend Engineer – AI Platform

  WEX · Remote, United States | Bay Area, CA | Seattle, WA · Remote · $122k–$146k

• Software Engineer II, Backend

  Brex · San Francisco, California, United States · Remote · $152k–$190k

• Staff Software Engineer - Backend

  Sigmacomputing · San Francisco, CA · $240k–$270k

• Senior Software Engineer - Backend

  Sigmacomputing · San Francisco, CA · $170k–$240k

• Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

  Onoshealth · San Francisco · $200k–$240k

• Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

  Mercari · Hybrid-Palo Alto, CA · $168k–$252k

• Backend-Leaning Product Engineer

  Clera · San Francisco

• Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Backend Platform)

  Perplexity · San Francisco · $220k–$405k