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9 Hours Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
260 Employees
143K-172K Annually
Mid level
260 Employees
143K-172K Annually
Mid level
Machine Learning • Mobile • Other • Social Impact • Software • App development
As a Backend Engineer at Hinge, you'll design and build cloud-based services, write high-quality code, and develop RESTful APIs. You'll also participate in on-call rotations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product areas such as recommendations and user safety.
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401-K
401-K Matching
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+50 More
9 Hours Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
400 Employees
170K-250K Annually
Senior level
400 Employees
170K-250K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
As a Backend Engineer on the Broker Dealer Clearing team, you will tackle challenging engineering problems to design and build scalable, high-availability applications. Your role involves collaborating with teams to enhance trading solutions, while fully understanding the business domain. You will also interact with users to define new features and drive them from inception to completion.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Commuter Benefits
+37 More
9 Hours Ago
New York, NY
Remote
1,723 Employees
118K-198K Annually
Senior level
1,723 Employees
118K-198K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web • eCommerce • Marketing Tech • Payments • Software • Design • SEO
The Senior Software Backend Engineer will develop new features, write server-side production code, improve application performance, and mentor software engineering practices. Collaboration with multiple teams to understand feature requirements is key.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+57 More
9 Hours Ago
New York, NY
4,600 Employees
209K-245K Annually
Senior level
4,600 Employees
209K-245K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Fitness • Hardware • Mobile • Software
The Staff Backend Engineer for Content API at Peloton will lead complex projects in technical strategy, oversee multiple projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure software quality by implementing control measures. Responsibilities also include cross-functional collaboration with other teams and improving existing processes.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+45 More
10 Hours Ago
New York, NY
Remote
Hybrid
3,500 Employees
139K-245K Annually
Senior level
3,500 Employees
139K-245K Annually
Senior level
Blockchain • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Senior Software Engineer on the Cash App Card team will design and deliver card ordering and management experiences. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading technical discussions, and driving architectural improvements in a microservices environment.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+64 More
5 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
75 Employees
Entry level
75 Employees
Entry level
Agency • Mobile
As a Backend Engineer, you will design and develop backend features for web applications, collaborating with product and design teams, ensuring code quality, fixing bugs, and participating in the development life cycle. You'll work on large-scale products while advocating best practices in software engineering.
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401-K
Company Outings
Dental Insurance
+18 More
8 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
1,300 Employees
180K-250K Annually
Mid level
1,300 Employees
180K-250K Annually
Mid level
Food • Information Technology • Payments • Software • Hospitality
As a Backend Engineer, you will build robust, scalable systems in a fast-paced startup, collaborating with product teams and SREs while mentoring junior engineers. You are expected to lead the development of software solutions that meet product requirements and help expand into new markets.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Commuter Benefits
+25 More
10 Hours Ago
New York, NY
55,000 Employees
201K-230K Annually
Senior level
55,000 Employees
201K-230K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
As a Lead Back End Engineer, you will lead diverse technology projects, mentor team members, and collaborate with product managers to create effective cloud-based solutions. You will also stay updated on tech trends and occasionally engage in coding activities to meet regulatory needs and drive business value.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+51 More
9 Hours Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
251 Employees
Senior level
251 Employees
Senior level
eCommerce • Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Social Media • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will lead the development of the Creator Pay product, managing backend services and APIs for robust, scalable solutions. Responsibilities include integrating third-party payment services, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, optimizing performance under high transaction loads, and implementing best practices in backend development.
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401-K
Commuter Benefits
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+43 More
9 Hours Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
260 Employees
178K-213K Annually
Senior level
260 Employees
178K-213K Annually
Senior level
Machine Learning • Mobile • Other • Social Impact • Software • App development
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Hinge, you will design and maintain cloud-based services, build RESTful APIs, and develop microservices on Kubernetes. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will help shape technical strategy while ensuring system reliability and handling on-call responsibilities. Your role involves solving complex technical challenges and enhancing user experiences.
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401-K
401-K Matching
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+50 More
2 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
35 Employees
120K-180K Annually
Senior level
35 Employees
120K-180K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • News + Entertainment • Retail • Social Impact
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Bookshop.org, you will build Go APIs and ETL systems for their ebook platform, optimize database queries, and design user-friendly services. Collaborating effectively in a small team, you will ensure system efficiency and contribute to launching and maintaining the platform.
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Commuter Benefits
Dental Insurance
Generous PTO
+8 More
5 Days Ago
New York, NY
160 Employees
Senior level
160 Employees
Senior level
Fintech • Mobile • Real Estate • Financial Services • PropTech
As a Back End Engineer at Bilt, you'll design, implement and document back-end services for the mobile app and website. Responsibilities include coaching juniors, improving application architecture, implementing microservices, and ensuring code efficiency and best practices across the development lifecycle.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Commuter Benefits
+41 More
6 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
165 Employees
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
165 Employees
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Software • Big Data Analytics
The Senior Backend Engineer will be responsible for building and maintaining production-grade backend services and APIs for Monte Carlo's Data Observability platform, from inception to deployment. The role requires collaboration with a team, strong Python skills, and experience with cloud and data applications.
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401-K
Company Equity
Company Outings
+31 More
6 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
35 Employees
160K-210K Annually
Senior level
35 Employees
160K-210K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Insurance • Machine Learning • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Kalepa, you will tackle challenging problems related to data pipelines, distributed systems, and machine learning. You will collaborate with a global team and utilize cutting-edge technologies to create scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure and data-driven microservices.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Company Equity
+14 More
8 Hours Ago
New York, NY
260 Employees
175K-190K Annually
Senior level
260 Employees
175K-190K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Financial Services
As a Staff Backend Engineer at TIFIN, you will lead the backend development for the Magnifi platform, focusing on architecture, design, and ensuring scalability and performance. You'll tackle complex technical challenges, contribute to coding and system design, and uphold software quality standards.
6 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
649 Employees
179K-212K Annually
Senior level
649 Employees
179K-212K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Pharmaceutical • Telehealth
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will lead initiatives to design and implement identity and authentication solutions for Ro's healthcare platform. Responsibilities include innovating secure user registration and consent management, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying updated on regulatory requirements.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+50 More
10 Hours Ago
New York, NY
Remote
170 Employees
145K-286K Annually
Mid level
170 Employees
145K-286K Annually
Mid level
Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
As a member of the Protocols team at Anchorage Digital, you will integrate new cryptoassets into the platform, develop scalable solutions, support upgrades, and collaborate on code across the engineering organization. You will influence product roadmaps and help scale the team while working at the forefront of blockchain innovation.
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401-K
Commuter Benefits
Company Equity
+40 More
5 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
131 Employees
100K-140K Annually
Mid level
131 Employees
100K-140K Annually
Mid level
Internet of Things • Mobile • Other • Software
The Backend Engineer will architect solutions to business problems, deploy features, scale systems for millions of connected devices, and build tools for high-quality product performance, focusing on continuous uptime and high transaction volumes.
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401-K
Commuter Benefits
Company Equity
+18 More
5 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
500 Employees
120K-140K Annually
Mid level
500 Employees
120K-140K Annually
Mid level
AdTech • Big Data • Digital Media • Marketing Tech • Sales • Software • Data Privacy
As an Intermediate Backend Engineer, you will build APIs for media planning and advertising campaigns on the VideoAmp platform, ensuring reliable data pipelines and responsive APIs while collaborating with various teams to enhance advertising effectiveness.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+62 More
12 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
649 Employees
179K-212K Annually
Senior level
649 Employees
179K-212K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Pharmaceutical • Telehealth
As a Sr. Backend Engineer at Ro, you'll design and build distributed services for Ro's healthcare platform, ensuring high performance and reliability. You will lead technical initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and refine the architectural vision to enhance patient-centric healthcare solutions.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+50 More
16 Days Ago
New York, NY
350 Employees
Senior level
350 Employees
Senior level
Healthtech • Kids + Family • Mobile • Music • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain backend systems for Calm's applications, collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure code quality, and mentor junior engineers. You are expected to gather requirements and lead the implementation of complex backend features, focusing on reliability, scalability, and security.
Top Benefits:
401-K
Company Equity
Continuing Education Stipend
+32 More
10 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
300 Employees
150K-189K Annually
Senior level
300 Employees
150K-189K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments
As a Backend Engineer at Fundbox, you will develop core components and complex services, design and maintain backend systems and APIs, implement CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with teams to ensure high performance and security of backend operations.
Top Benefits:
401-K
Commuter Benefits
Company Equity
+38 More
10 Hours Ago
New York, NY
55,000 Employees
201K-230K Annually
Senior level
55,000 Employees
201K-230K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Lead Software Engineer, Back End will lead diverse technology projects, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions. Responsibilities include developing microservices, utilizing various programming languages, and addressing regulatory needs while driving transformation within Capital One.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+51 More
10 Hours Ago
New York, NY
55,000 Employees
165K-189K Annually
Mid level
55,000 Employees
165K-189K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
As a Senior Back End Software Engineer at Capital One, you will collaborate with Agile teams to develop and support cloud-based solutions. You'll utilize technologies like Python, SQL, AWS, and container orchestration to solve complex financial problems and contribute to the company's technology transformation.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+51 More
15 Days Ago
New York, NY
26 Employees
Junior
26 Employees
Junior
Fintech
Backend Engineer at Databento will design and maintain scalable APIs and backend services using Python and FastAPI, collaborate with product designers, manage database migrations, implement CI/CD best practices, and enhance application performance and stability.
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