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140+ Backend Developer Jobs in the USA

Updated 7 Oct 2026 · 41 new this week

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Augustine Institute logo

Data Integrations Engineer

Augustine Institute51–200 employees

FlorissantHybrid2+ yrsSalary not disclosed

2+ years professional experience in data pipelines, integrations, or backend services; SQL proficiency; REST/JSON API integration; API authentication; ETL/ELT; Git/GitHub; Bachelor's in Computer…

  • SQL
  • REST
  • JSON
  • Oauth 2.0
1 week agoApply ↗
San FranciscoOn-site6+ yrs$194k–285k

B.S., M.S., or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent; 6+ years industry software engineering experience; experience with backend architecture, REST APIs, unit testing, SQL, and Java or Kotlin.

  • Java
  • Kotlin
  • SQL
  • REST
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MiamiHybrid5+ yrsSalary not disclosed

5+ years software engineering experience; proficiency in Go, Python, or Java; experience with AWS or GCP; CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, REST APIs; on-call rotation required.

  • Go
  • Python
  • Java
  • AWS
2 weeks agoApply ↗
United StatesRemote5+ yrs$132k–182k

5+ years backend development in Node.js and TypeScript; experience with databases, RESTful APIs, microservices, scalability, and security mechanisms; strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • Restful Apis
  • GraphQL
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San FranciscoHybrid12+ yrs$260k–400k

12+ years building large-scale distributed systems; 5+ years cloud environments; 3+ years technical architecture leadership; expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, Kafka, streaming frameworks…

  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Kafka
  • Flink
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Highmark Health logo

Intermediate Middleware Engineer

Highmark Health10,000+ employees

PennsylvaniaRemote3+ yrs$79k–127k

US Citizen required; 3+ years experience in technical solutions, problem solving, and computer science concepts; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience…

  • Apache
  • SSL/TLS
  • F5
  • Ansible
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SeattleRemote10+ yrs$184k–276k

10+ years professional software engineering experience, several at senior level; deep expertise in at least one domain; record of technical influence beyond own team; coaching at scale; multi-year…

  • Software Engineering
  • Written Communication
2 weeks agoApply ↗
SeattleRemote6+ yrs$152k–228k

6+ years professional software engineering experience, including production operations; system-level design ownership; distributed systems depth; API ownership; coaching record; excellent written…

  • AWS
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • Kubernetes
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Gen logo

Staff Backend Engineer (Scala)

Gen1,001–5,000 employees

New York CityHybrid8+ yrs$200k–230k

8+ years software engineering, 2+ years senior roles, Scala or JVM languages, Kafka/MSK, RESTful APIs, PostgreSQL, AWS, monitoring tools like Datadog, and experience with service-oriented…

  • Scala
  • Kafka
  • MSK
  • PostgreSQL
2 weeks agoApply ↗
AppFolio logo

Sr. Software Engineer - Platform Permissions

AppFolio1,001–5,000 employees

United StatesHybrid7+ yrs$138k–190k

7+ years professional software engineering experience; fluency with AI coding agents; depth in Ruby on Rails, Go, or React with TypeScript; track record designing and owning platform systems…

  • Ruby on Rails
  • Go
  • React
  • TypeScript
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Geneva Trading logo

C++ Developer (Intern)

Geneva Trading51–200 employees

ChicagoOn-site$83k–94k

Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program in computer science or adjacent field; graduation between April 2024 and August 2026; excellent C++ programming and design skills; understanding…

  • C++
  • TCP/IP
  • Linux
  • Claude Code
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Sprezzatura Group logo

Senior Integration Engineer

Sprezzatura Group2–10 employees

United StatesRemote8+ yrs$130k–140k

8+ years software development or systems integration experience; RESTful API and backend development; Java, C /.NET, or Python; JSON, XML, REST, HTTP/HTTPS, OpenAPI/Swagger; OAuth 2.0; SQL; Git…

  • Java
  • C#/.net
  • Python
  • JSON
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Coupang logo

Senior Staff Cloud Backend Engineer

Coupang10,000+ employees

SeattleOn-site8+ yrs$174k–299k

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math or related field; 8+ years backend software development; experience with AWS and building highly available distributed systems.

  • AWS
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • ELK Stack
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Obvio logo

Senior Backend Engineer

Obvio2–10 employees

San CarlosOn-site5+ yrsSalary not disclosed

5+ years building large-scale production systems, 5+ years programming in Go, Ruby, Java, Python, Kotlin or similar, 3+ years operational experience, strong API design and CI/CD knowledge, and…

  • Go
  • Ruby
  • Java
  • Python
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Beacon AI logo

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Beacon AI11–50 employees

San CarlosHybrid5+ yrs$173k–225k

5+ years building backend systems; experience with Python or JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js); API design and database familiarity; production environment exposure; U.S. Person status required due to…

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Rogo logo

Software Engineer: Platform

Rogo2–10 employees

New York CityOn-site$250k–315k

Extensive production-grade Kubernetes scaling experience, deep distributed systems knowledge, strong systems mindset, comfortable with ambiguity, and prior experience in big tech or a scaling startup.

  • Kubernetes
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Santa ClaraHybrid8+ yrs$167k–291k

8+ years professional software engineering; strong CS fundamentals; production Kubernetes experience; working knowledge of cryptographic primitives; security-first engineering habits; Java, Go, or…

  • Java
  • Go
  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Afference, Inc. logo

Cloud/Backend Engineer

Afference, Inc.2–10 employees

ClevelandOn-site3+ yrs$147k–165k

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; 3-5+ years cloud/backend development; experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud; relational/NoSQL databases; programming in Python, Java, C…

  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • Python
2 weeks agoApply ↗
Jersey CityHybrid$142k–213k

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field required; strong coding in Kotlin, Java, Python; expertise in microservices, Spring Boot, Kafka, Solace, Tibco, MQ, Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift…

  • Kotlin
  • Java
  • Python
  • Spring Boot
2 weeks agoApply ↗

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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 145 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.

Which companies are hiring for backend developer roles in the USA?

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, Python, Go, AWS, Kubernetes and TypeScript come up most often.

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