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Reposted 5 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Gaming
Design and implement scalable backend services for a multiplayer game, ensuring reliability and low latency while collaborating with remote teams.
Top Skills: Ci/CdDockerElixirErlangGitopsGoHelmKubernetesLinuxMongoDBPostgresRedis
Reposted 6 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Industrial
As a Backend Engineer, design and manage backend infrastructure, develop microservices, optimize data systems, collaborate with teams, and participate in on-call rotations.
Top Skills: Api GatewayAws LambdaMySQLPythonTerraform
6 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
175K-219K Annually
Senior level
175K-219K Annually
Senior level
Software
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead the technical direction of the Session Replay product, driving backend architecture, designing data models, and improving team engineering standards while mentoring engineers.
Top Skills: Analytical Data StorageColumnar Data StorageGoGrafana LokiGrafana MimirGrafana TempoMySQLObject StorageReactTypescript
Reposted 15 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
250K-295K Annually
Senior level
250K-295K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
Lead SRE pod and define reliability strategy. Scale ClickHouse and PostgreSQL for terabyte-level growth, optimize performance, build reliability patterns, automate operations, implement observability, and define SLOs and error budgets.
Top Skills: AlertingClickhouseDistributed TracingFailoverGoMetricsPartitioningPostgresPythonReplicationSlosTypescript
Reposted 11 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
Lead design, build, and scale real-time streaming infrastructure and data pipelines; collaborate with product and analytics; ensure operational availability and monitoring; set code and design standards; mentor engineers and drive delivery of quarterly goals.
Top Skills: Apache BeamApache FlinkApache SamzaSparkAWSConfluent PlatformConfluent Schema RegistryConfluent TableflowKafkaKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
Reposted 11 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Design and implement secure, scalable backend services for voice agents, integrate AI models and telephony, improve inference, debug concurrent systems, and collaborate with Product to deliver features end-to-end.
Top Skills: CC++GitPythonRustUnix
Reposted 11 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Lead the design and implementation of backend services for data cataloging and ML training systems, focusing on performance and scalability.
Top Skills: CC++PythonRustUnix
Reposted 11 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
254K-299K Annually
Senior level
254K-299K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
Design and implement AI systems for customer support and compliance, architect solutions, mentor team members, and manage project deliverables.
Top Skills: AIGoLlm
6 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Junior
Junior
Renewable Energy
The Senior/Lead Backend Engineer will develop backend infrastructure for a renewable energy company, including real-time digital twin creation and energy app backend development.
Top Skills: Aws Cdk
Reposted 6 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-350K Annually
Senior level
150K-350K Annually
Senior level
Blockchain • Software
Develop and maintain backend services using TypeScript and Bun.js for a crypto trading platform, focusing on performance and collaboration across teams.
Top Skills: Bun.JsClickhouseNode.jsPostgresTypescript
Reposted 6 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-350K Annually
Senior level
150K-350K Annually
Senior level
Blockchain • Software
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll design and maintain scalable backend services using TypeScript, ensuring high performance and reliability for a large user base, while collaborating with co-founders and leading a team.
Top Skills: Api EndpointsBun.JsNode.jsPostgresTypescriptWeb Sockets
Reposted 6 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-150K Annually
Senior level
150K-150K Annually
Senior level
Manufacturing • Renewable Energy
The Senior Platform Backend Engineer will design and operate backend systems and cloud-native platforms, focusing on AWS infrastructure and data solutions, while ensuring operational excellence and reliability in support of energy storage projects.
Top Skills: AWSDockerKubernetesPythonTerraform
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Reposted 16 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150-150 Hourly
Mid level
150-150 Hourly
Mid level
Blockchain • Cryptocurrency
The Backend Engineer will build APIs, manage crypto data, optimize reporting, and collaborate across teams to ensure data accessibility and compliance.
Top Skills: AWSBlockchain TechnologiesDecentralized FinanceGCPNoSQLSmart ContractsSQL
7 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
230K-280K Annually
Senior level
230K-280K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software
The role involves building and scaling platform components, collaborating with product teams, and setting technical direction for features. Requires experience in backend engineering.
Top Skills: Frontend FrameworksGoKubectlPythonReactRest ApisTerraform
13 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
136K-204K Annually
Senior level
136K-204K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • eCommerce • Information Technology • Software
The Senior Software Engineer will develop scalable backend applications, enhance DevOps practices, drive architectural solutions, and improve system infrastructure in a collaborative environment.
Top Skills: Ci/CdDockerGoJavaMemcachedMySQLPHPPythonRedis
Reposted 7 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
160K-215K Annually
Senior level
160K-215K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fitness • Healthtech
Backend Engineers at Future design and implement APIs, maintain systems, collaborate with teams, and serve on-call, focusing on user experience and system optimization.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGoPostgres
Reposted 7 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Financial Services
The Backend Engineer will design, build, and scale Veda's backend systems, ensuring reliability and performance for DeFi applications.
Top Skills: AWSAzureC++DockerGCPGoJavaKubernetesMySQLPostgresPythonRust
Reposted 7 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
184K-239K Annually
Senior level
184K-239K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Analytics • Financial Services
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll enhance and scale AI-driven credit card platforms, collaborate on technical strategies, and optimize systems for growth.
Top Skills: .NetAi-Powered Development ToolsC#
Reposted 7 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Sports
Develop and maintain highly-scalable backends for a sports betting platform. Collaborate with team on features, support production applications, and mentor juniors.
Top Skills: AWSDockerJava 8+KubernetesMySQLRedisSpring BootSpring Cloud
Reposted 7 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Software
Lead Backend Engineer responsible for high-profile projects using backend technologies, team leadership, and deployment of scalable applications. Requires 10+ years of experience in software development, particularly with C# and .NET and cloud services.
Top Skills: .NetAi/MlAPIsAzureC#Ci/CdDevOpsMicroservicesReactRelational Databases
13 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
142K-227K Annually
Mid level
142K-227K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
The Intranet Technical Architect oversees the technical architecture and operational stability of Toast's employee knowledge platform, ensuring scalability and effective information architecture while collaborating with various teams to optimize employee access to resource information.
Top Skills: Adobe Experience ManagerCms ApisConfluenceCSSJavaScriptSharepointUnily
Reposted 13 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
146K-164K Annually
Mid level
146K-164K Annually
Mid level
Insurance
The Senior Backend Engineer will design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs for Openly's insurance platform, collaborating with various teams.
Top Skills: BigQueryCircleCICloud FunctionsDatadogGCPGitGoPostgresTerraform
18 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
As a Backend Engineer, you'll build backend services for candidate-job matching and marketplace workflows, focusing on APIs, data models, and operational systems.
Top Skills: ElasticsearchGoKafkaKubernetesPostgresPythonRedisTerraform
Reposted 8 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
225K-265K Annually
Senior level
225K-265K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics
Staff Backend Engineer responsible for leading complex engineering projects, designing scalable systems, mentoring junior engineers, and enhancing platform performance at Socure.
Top Skills: Distributed SystemsSoftware Engineering
Reposted 23 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
190K-250K Annually
Senior level
190K-250K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
The Software Engineer, Backend will develop scalable distributed systems, build REST APIs, and ensure high-quality software delivery while collaborating with teammates and stakeholders.
Top Skills: AWSAws LambdaNext.JsPythonReactRest ApiSnowflakeTypescript
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