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AdTech
Lead backend engineering for a consumer mobile product: design, build and own Rust-based microservices, define APIs and data models, coordinate with mobile teams, drive architecture and execution, and raise engineering standards across backend and mobile codebases.
Top Skills: AndroidAWSAzureGCPGraphQLGrpciOSProtocol BuffersReact NativeRelational DatabasesRustSQL
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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160K-300K Annually
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160K-300K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Financial Services • Generative AI
The Backend Engineer will build efficient software solutions, own critical system components, drive performance optimization, and mentor junior engineers.
Top Skills: AWSElasticsearchGoJavaKafkaPostgresPythonRedis
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160K-300K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Financial Services • Generative AI
The Backend Engineer will design and implement backend systems and APIs, optimize performance, and mentor junior engineers to enhance user engagement and drive growth for Hebbia's AI platform.
Top Skills: AWSElasticsearchGoJavaKafkaPostgresPythonRedis
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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160K-300K Annually
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160K-300K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Financial Services • Generative AI
As a backend engineer, you'll develop scalable software solutions, optimize performance across systems, and mentor junior engineers while focusing on efficient data communication and integration.
Top Skills: AWSElasticsearchGoJavaKafkaPostgresPythonRedis
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
150K-220K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Design and implement secure, robust, and scalable backend services for speech processing. Debug complex system issues and partner with Product teams to drive feature development.
Top Skills: CC++Modern Machine LearningPythonRustTorchUnix
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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132K-282K Annually
Senior level
132K-282K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
Lead the technical strategy for GitLab Secrets Manager, focusing on secure, multi-tenant secrets management architecture, integration with OpenBao, and collaboration across teams.
Top Skills: GitlabGoHashicorp VaultJwtMtlsOpenbaoOpenid ConnectPkcs#11Ruby On Rails
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-225K Annually
Senior level
150K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Insurance • Mobile • Financial Services
You will tackle AI challenges, develop scalable software and collaborate with teams to enhance healthcare navigation using AI solutions.
Top Skills: AIAPIsGpt-4Machine LearningSoftware Development
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In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
90K-150K Annually
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90K-150K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software
As a Back-End Engineer, you will design, implement, and maintain core infrastructure while ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability in a fintech environment.
Top Skills: AWSDevOpsEc2ElbMongoDBNode.jsS3
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-180K Annually
Entry level
150K-180K Annually
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • App development • Industrial
Collaborate to build backend systems for WorkWhile's platform, enhancing reliability, performance, and scalability while embracing a collaborative mindset and continuous learning.
Top Skills: Python
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
220K-250K Annually
Mid level
220K-250K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • App development • Industrial
The Staff Software Engineer will design and build backend systems, lead initiatives, mentor engineers, and ensure system reliability and maintainability.
Top Skills: APIsDistributed ServicesPython
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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195K-300K Annually
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195K-300K Annually
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Legal Tech • Software • Generative AI
The Product Engineer will develop and maintain core software, drive product direction, integrate AI solutions, and work with customer feedback. They will own back-end systems and collaborate with design and engineering teams.
Top Skills: AIBack-End SystemsDistributed SystemsFull-Stack Development
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Generative AI
As a Sr. Software Engineer, Backend, you will develop AI-powered solutions for clinical documentation and medical coding, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance SaaS products and deliver actionable insights for healthcare organizations.
Top Skills: AWSDockerFastapiGithub ActionsKubernetesPostgresPythonSqlalchemy
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Reposted 2 Days AgoSaved
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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113K-252K Annually
Senior level
113K-252K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Productivity • Software • Travel • Automation
Design and implement APIs and core services, build impactful features, mentor engineers, and enhance application quality for a mission-critical system.
Top Skills: AWSHibernateJavaSpring Framework
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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98K-210K Annually
Mid level
98K-210K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As an Intermediate Backend Engineer, you'll design and develop security management capabilities, build scalable services and APIs, and collaborate with teams to enhance GitLab's security platform.
Top Skills: ElasticsearchGraphQLNoSQLPostgresRestRuby On Rails
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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165K-233K Annually
Senior level
165K-233K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web • Healthtech • Professional Services • Social Impact • Software
The Senior Backend Software Engineer at Headway will design software architecture, mentor teams, and evaluate technology to enhance mental healthcare accessibility.
Top Skills: AWSDatadogFastapiGitKafkaLaceworkNext.JsPagerdutyPostgresPython 3ReactRedisRemixSemgrepSentrySnykSparkSqlalchemyTypescript
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In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
Lead the architecture and development of financial solutions at Airwallex's GTPN, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings, while ensuring high-quality engineering practices and customer satisfaction.
Top Skills: Software DevelopmentSystem Architecture
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
6-6 Annually
Senior level
6-6 Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
The Senior Backend Engineer will lead backend architecture design and implementation, ensuring system scalability, security, and performance while mentoring team members and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: AWSAzureGCPGoGrafanaJavaKotlinKubernetesPrometheusPythonSplunkSpring Boot
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
148K-200K Annually
Junior
148K-200K Annually
Junior
Cloud • Healthtech • Social Impact • Software • Biotech
The role focuses on improving performance and observability within Benchling's software stack, enhancing customer experience through effective tooling and cross-team collaboration. The candidate will design and implement improvements autonomously, while owning projects that address performance challenges.
Top Skills: Observability Tools
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
Software • Biotech
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll develop reliable and performant solutions for customer problems, working with products and designs using Django, Python, and managing backend complexity.
Top Skills: DjangoPostgresPythonRedis
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
135K-250K Annually
Senior level
135K-250K Annually
Senior level
Blockchain • Cloud • Fintech • Information Technology • Software • Cryptocurrency • Web3
The Software Engineer will design and maintain backend infrastructure for high-throughput distributed systems, debug production issues, and collaborate with stakeholders.
Top Skills: AWSC++EksGoJavaKubernetes
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In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-180K Annually
Mid level
150K-180K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology
As a Backend Engineer, you'll design REST APIs, model data, debug customer issues, optimize performance, and operate cloud services.
Top Skills: AWSCloudwatchDjangoDockerFastapiFlaskKubernetesMySQLNeo4JOpentelemetryPostgresPrometheusPythonRedisRest Apis
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
200K-400K Annually
Mid level
200K-400K Annually
Mid level
Edtech • Healthtech • Information Technology • Hospitality
As a Back-End Engineer at Clipboard Health, you'll develop scalable back-end services, collaborate on cross-functional teams, and ensure data integrity for a healthcare marketplace.
Top Skills: AWSEcsMongoDBNestjsNode.jsPostgresReactRedisTerrraformTypescript
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
Design and operate distributed, event-driven backend systems in Python for high-volume financial data. Build typed APIs, own end-to-end data and ledger architecture, implement resilient infrastructure primitives, and partner with ML and product teams to productionize AI-native financial workflows and platform foundations.
Top Skills: BigQueryCloud RunCloud SqlFastapiGoogle Cloud PlatformKmsNoSQLPub/SubPydanticPythonSQL
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
210K-240K Annually
Senior level
210K-240K Annually
Senior level
Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll build core systems for Postman's Cloud Platform, develop backend services using Java and Spring Boot, manage deployments across Kubernetes, and ensure scalability and performance.
Top Skills: ArgocdGitGradleHibernateIstioJavaJunitKubernetesMavenSpring BootTerraform
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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113K-252K Annually
Senior level
113K-252K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Productivity • Software • Travel • Automation
The Sr. Backend Software Engineer will build scalable microservices for real-time fraud detection and work closely with data scientists on risk management solutions.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGithub ActionsJavaKubernetesMicroservicesSpring Boot
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