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Top Backend Engineer Jobs in NYC, NY

17 Days Ago
New York, NY
Mid level
Mid level
Cloud • Information Technology • Machine Learning
The Backend Software Engineer will design, build, and maintain backend systems for the Cloud Platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring code quality and performance.
Top Skills: AWSGCPGoInfrastructure-As-CodeKubernetesPrometheusPythonSQLTypescript
7 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
New York, NY
Easy Apply
118K-252K Annually
Senior level
118K-252K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll enhance CI pipeline security by developing secrets management and SLSA compliance features, collaborating with teams on secure software development.
Top Skills: DockerGitGoHashicorp VaultRuby On RailsSlsa Framework
7 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
New York, NY
155K-255K Annually
Senior level
155K-255K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Join the Policy team to lead backend engineering efforts, develop cloud-based systems for cyber threat intelligence, and mentor developers, focusing on large-scale applications and systems.
Top Skills: AWSCassandraConfluenceDockerElasticsearchGitGoJenkinsJIRAK8SKafkaOpensearchPostgresRedisSlackSpinnakerTerraform
23 Days Ago
New York, NY
Senior level
Senior level
Consumer Web • Mobile
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop scalable features, collaborate with teams, mentor engineers, and advocate for best practices to support creators on Patreon.
Top Skills: JavaScriptNext.JsPythonReactSQLTypescript
Reposted 2 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
Senior level
Senior level
Generative AI
Design and implement REST APIs for AI/ML services. Optimize databases on AWS for low latency, and improve system reliability and security.
Top Skills: AWSCloudflarePythonRest ApisTypescript
Mid level
Food • Real Estate • Software
As a Backend Engineer, you will design and implement scalable systems and APIs, ensure high performance, collaborate with teams, and mentor junior engineers.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDockerGoGCPJavaKubernetesMongoDBNode.jsPostgresPythonRedis
Reposted 8 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
New York, NY
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Hardware • Information Technology • Sales • Software • Transportation
Design and develop software components for new features, collaborating with teams to create scalable solutions for Fleet Safety, while guiding architecture decisions and supporting product feasibility.
Top Skills: AWSCi/CdGitGoJavaMySQLNode.jsNoSQLPostgresPythonRuby
8 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
New York, NY
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
As a Senior Software Engineer in SRE, you will lead teams in building reliable backend systems, driving incident management, and fostering a culture of quality, while supporting product development and handling operational metrics.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython

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22 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
Senior level
Senior level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will design, implement, and maintain products, collaborate with teams, mentor engineers, and influence platform features.
Top Skills: GraphQLPostgresTypescript
8 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
New York, NY
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
As a Staff Software Engineer in SRE, you will design and enhance backend systems, ensuring reliability and operational excellence while developing a culture of quality and mentorship within the team.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPythonSpark
12 Days Ago
New York, NY
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Financial Services
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll architect and develop core platforms, establish engineering standards, and tackle distributed system challenges, guiding senior engineers and influencing technical decisions.
Top Skills: Typescript,Bun,Cockroachdb
3 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
Mid level
Mid level
Software • Analytics
Seeking a high-performance API engineer to build a feature flags evaluation engine, focusing on high-throughput and low-latency systems using Python and Rust.
Top Skills: Python,Django,Rust,Node
142K-170K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Software
Lead the architectural design and development of EMS Rewrite projects, providing mentorship, collaborating with teams, and ensuring application reliability and scalability.
Top Skills: AngularAWSGitGitJavaProtobufReactRestTypescriptVueWebsockets
18 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Hybrid
New York, NY
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Software
As a Senior Software Engineer at Altana, you'll design and implement backend solutions, optimize code quality, and mentor junior engineers while scaling AI-powered platforms for diverse applications in supply chain management.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCeleryDatabricksDelta LakesDockerGitKubernetesMlflowPysparkPythonSwagger/Openapi
Reposted 12 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
130K-160K Annually
Senior level
130K-160K Annually
Senior level
Marketing Tech • Sales • Software
Design and maintain backend systems with a focus on quality and performance, collaborating with teams to drive engineering standards.
Top Skills: AppsyncAws Api GatewayAws CognitoAws LambdaDynamoDBPython
9 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
160K-190K Annually
Senior level
160K-190K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • Agency • Digital Media • eCommerce • Productivity
The Senior C# Back-End Developer designs, develops, and maintains back-end systems and APIs, supporting a new product-led platform for Revive Media.
Top Skills: .Net 8AWSC#Entity FrameworkReactSQLTypescript
23 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
Mid level
Mid level
Software
As a Back End Engineer at ReadMe, you'll design, develop, and maintain scalable systems, collaboratively solving complex problems and mentoring teammates.
Top Skills: Cloud ComputingTypescript
4 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
Senior level
Senior level
Blockchain • Software • Database • Analytics • Web3
As a Backend Engineer at Bastion, you'll design and implement scalable backend services, collaborate with teams, integrate web3 technologies, and drive innovative solutions to support business growth.
Top Skills: Go,Rust,Databases,Cloud Platforms,Web3 Technologies
Reposted 9 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
New York, NY
131K-200K Annually
Senior level
131K-200K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
The role involves developing innovative digital products by contributing to full stack development, collaborating with cross-functional teams, utilizing cloud services, ensuring code quality through testing, and managing workload using Jira. Additionally, it includes backend system implementation and maintaining technical documentation.
Reposted 10 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
170K-200K Annually
Senior level
170K-200K Annually
Senior level
Insurance • Legal Tech • Social Impact
Design and operate APIs, evaluate storage technologies, review and test code, and mentor teammates on best practices to support Atticus' mission and growth.
Top Skills: AWSBig DataCircleCICockroachdbDockerGCPGitGoGoogle SpannerGraphQLHadoopHttp RestJavaJavaScriptKubernetesPythonRubyScala
Reposted 10 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
140K-190K Annually
Senior level
140K-190K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software
The Senior Software Engineer will design and implement services for speech processing, optimize performance, and debug complex system issues.
Top Skills: CC++PythonRustUnix
14 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
126K Annually
Mid level
126K Annually
Mid level
Music
Develop scalable backend systems and APIs, improve ad serving platforms, and collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and ad performance.
Top Skills: Google Cloud PlatformJavaScioSparkStorm
5 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY
Mid level
Mid level
Fitness • Healthtech
Backend engineers at Future build APIs, maintain systems, collaborate across teams, and ensure software quality. They also manage database performance and attend to on-call responsibilities.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGoPostgres
12 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
New York, NY
135K-150K Annually
Mid level
135K-150K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Legal Tech • Payments • Sales • Software
As a Backend Software Engineer at AffiniPay, you will deliver secure, high-availability APIs, mentor junior engineers, and develop solutions in a collaborative environment focused on quality and scalability.
Top Skills: Apache KafkaAWSAws RdsJavaKubernetesPythonRdbmsScalaSQL
Reposted 16 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
New York, NY
Mid level
Mid level
Information Technology • Software
Backend Engineer responsible for automating release processes, measuring impact, and debugging, while collaborating with cross-functional teams in software delivery.
Top Skills: GoJavaPythonRestful ApisRubyScala

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