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140+ Backend Developer Jobs in the USA

Updated 7 Oct 2026 · 41 new this week

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Backend Engineer - senior hireNew

Kovo2–10 employees

United StatesRemote5+ yrs$150k–250k

5+ years professional software engineering with significant backend focus; experience building and scaling production systems with Node and AWS; proficiency with TypeScript; strong ownership and…

  • Node
  • TypeScript
  • AWS
  • React
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BurlingtonHybrid5+ yrs$155k–193k

5+ years software/integration engineering experience; proficiency in TypeScript, C , Elixir, SQL; REST APIs, OAuth 2.0, FHIR; Playwright automation; EHR integration experience; customer-facing…

  • TypeScript
  • C#
  • Elixir
  • SQL
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Sr Backend EngineerNew

Better Money Decisions11–50 employees

New York CityOn-site5+ yrsSalary not disclosed

5-12 years production backend engineering experience; TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, GCP; experience with high-value transactional systems; distributed systems fundamentals; secure API design…

  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • PostgreSQL
  • GCP
Technatomy Corporation logo

Senior Java API DeveloperNew

Technatomy Corporation51–200 employees

United StatesRemote6+ yrsSalary not disclosed

6-8+ years Java development with API focus; expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Maven, JUnit, Git; RESTful API design; SQL; microservices; Agile; must be U.S. citizen or green card holder; ability to…

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Maven
  • Junit
Numeral, a Mambu company logo

Software Engineer, PlatformNew

Numeral, a Mambu company11–50 employees

San Francisco or New York City or United StatesHybrid5+ yrs$180k–300k

5+ years building and operating backend or platform systems; strong Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis; experience with AWS, Kubernetes, APIs, data pipelines; understanding of distributed systems; ability to…

  • Node.js
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • AWS
IntelliDyne, LLC logo

Java Developer - Level INew

IntelliDyne, LLC201–500 employees

WashingtonOn-site5+ yrs$90k–150k

Top Secret clearance; Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or related; 5+ years Java development; Certified Scrum Master; experience with Spring, Hibernate, REST APIs, Eclipse, .NET, SQL Server…

  • Java
  • Spring
  • Spring Boot
  • Hibernate
United StatesRemote5+ yrs$121k–200k

5+ years building scalable backend distributed systems; proficiency in Spring with Kotlin/Java; knowledge of observability practices; expertise in Agile delivery; excellent communication; team-first…

  • Kotlin
  • Java
  • Spring
  • Kafka
United StatesRemote5+ yrs$121k–200k

5+ years building scalable backend distributed systems; proficiency in Spring with Kotlin/Java; knowledge of observability, Agile, and strong communication; must be open to occasional travel.

  • Kotlin
  • Java
  • Spring
  • Kafka
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Software Engineer,BackendNew

SpecterOps51–200 employees

United StatesRemote4+ yrs$125k–150k

4+ years software design and development experience; back-end languages like Go or Python; relational databases like PostgreSQL; containerization with Docker; Git; ability to work independently; U.S…

  • Python
  • Go
  • Docker
  • PostgreSQL
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Senior Software Engineer, Storage SystemsNew

ByteDance10,000+ employees

San JoseOn-site3+ yrsSalary not disclosed

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent; 3+ years C/C++ systems programming on Linux; deep Linux I/O path knowledge; experience with storage…

  • C
  • C++
  • Linux
  • Nvme
Northrop Grumman logo

Java Software Engineer Level 2 or 3 (AHT)New

Northrop Grumman10,000+ employees

AuroraOn-site2+ yrs$92k–171k

Requires a science bachelor's degree with 2–5+ years of software development experience depending on level, active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, Java, REST APIs, microservices, Git…

  • Java
  • Restful Apis
  • Microservices
  • Git
Jefferies logo

Senior Java Developer - Fixed Income ETradingNew

Jefferies5,001–10,000 employees

New York CityOn-site5+ yrs$175k–225k

5+ years financial services experience, 10+ years Java, strong multithreaded programming, fixed income pricing and analytics knowledge, credit market structure, BS/MS in Computer Science or related…

  • Java
  • Python
  • ION
  • KDB/Q
Avum Inc. logo

Java DeveloperNew

Avum Inc.11–50 employees

United StatesRemote$115k–150k

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; professional Java development experience; RESTful APIs, Spring Boot, SQL, Git; Agile collaboration; U.S. citizenship; ability to obtain Secret…

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Spring Framework
  • SQL
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Scribe Technology Solutions logo

Senior Backend EngineerNew

Scribe Technology Solutions51–200 employees

United States or San FranciscoOn-site5+ yrs$150k–240k

5+ years building production software at scale; deep JavaScript experience with a modern frontend framework; product-minded; comfortable with unclear problems; track record improving frontend…

  • JavaScript
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Wordly logo

Senior Backend Engineer - Node.jsNew

Wordly11–50 employees

United States or Argentina or Brazil or CanadaRemote5+ yrsSalary not disclosed

5+ years backend engineering experience with Node.js and JavaScript; strong experience with distributed systems, APIs, messaging, NoSQL, CI/CD, and automated testing; comfortable using AI-assisted…

  • Node.js
  • JavaScript
  • Github Copilot
  • Cursor
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Senior Backend EngineerNew

Frank Darling2–10 employees

United StatesRemote$160k–200k

Backend experience building production applications handling orders, money, or inventory; transaction integrity; API design, SQL, asynchronous processing; operational judgment; independent delivery…

  • Shopify
  • SQL
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Kodaris logo

Java EngineerNew

Kodaris51–200 employees

United StatesRemoteSalary not disclosed

Required: Java, SQL, Spring Boot. Preferred: Solr, JavaScript. Must be a team player, figure-it-out attitude, and able to work in a remote global team.

  • Java
  • SQL
  • Spring Boot
  • Solr
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Kodaris logo

Senior Java EngineerNew

Kodaris51–200 employees

United StatesRemoteSalary not disclosed

Required: Java, SQL, Spring Boot. Preferred: Solr, JavaScript.

  • Java
  • SQL
  • Spring Boot
  • Solr
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New York CityOn-site6+ yrsSalary not disclosed

6+ years in platform, infrastructure, or DevOps engineering; AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform or AWS CDK, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, distributed systems, Go or Python.

  • AWS
  • ECS
  • Fargate
  • Lambda
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Cognizant logo

Senior Java Spring Boot DeveloperNew

Cognizant10,000+ employees

PrincetonHybrid7+ yrs$82k–94k

7+ years of experience with Java, Spring Boot, and microservices; strong RESTful API and distributed systems expertise; database and testing knowledge; legally authorized to work in the US without…

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Microservices Architecture
  • Restful Apis
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Backend developer jobs in the USA: FAQs

How many backend developer jobs in the USA are open right now?

There are 146 open backend developer jobs in the USA on Weekday as of 7 October 2026, with 41 added in the last 7 days. The list updates daily.

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Cognizant, Stripe, GitLab, Kloudfuse and Affirm have the most open backend developer roles in the USA on Weekday right now. Pick a company under "Top companies hiring" to see only its jobs.

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Among the newest listings, Java, Spring Boot, SQL, TypeScript, AWS and Node.js come up most often.

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