Backend Jobs in United States

There are 5,670 open Backend jobs in United States on freehire right now. 777 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and ai.

Salary

CurrencyPeriod25thMedian75thPostings
USDyear$166,500$192,050$215,0251,403
USDhour$62$69$7628

From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.

Most requested skills

  • api 44%
  • cloud 42%
  • ai 38%
  • python 35%
  • aws 33%
  • java 32%
  • distributed-systems 24%
  • kubernetes 22%

How the work is done

  • Remote 859 · 15%
  • Hybrid 746 · 13%
  • Onsite 359 · 6%

Visa sponsorship offered in 39% of the 1,600 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

  • Senior 3,122
  • Lead 438
  • Staff 394
  • Principal 104
  • Middle 51
  • C-level 43

Who is hiring

  • 501-1000 employees 926
  • 1000+ employees 920
  • 51-200 employees 587
  • 11-50 employees 285
  • 201-500 employees 46
  • 1-10 employees 15
5,670 jobs
Trellis Technologies
last month

Senior Principal Backend Engineer, Conversational AI

RemoteNorth AmericaFull-timePrincipal
United States

About Trellis Trellis is rewriting the insurance experience from the inside out. We’re the tech company behind Savvy, our licensed insurance agency, and we’re bringing clarity and ease to a space known for… the…

AI API BigQuery Conversational AI Data Science +8 skills
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Trellis Technologies
last month

Principal Backend Engineer, Conversational AI

RemoteNorth AmericaFull-timePrincipal
United States

About Trellis Trellis is rewriting the insurance experience from the inside out. We’re the tech company behind Savvy, our licensed insurance agency, and we’re bringing clarity and ease to a space known for… the…

AI API Cloud Conversational AI GCP +5 skills
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Airbnb Backed by Y Combinator
last month

Staff Backend Engineer - Ads Platform

Open 40d RemoteWorldwide, North AmericaStaff H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Design and build Airbnb's AI-driven paid marketing platform, leading autonomous campaign systems for Google, Meta, and other channels while collaborating with marketing, product, and AI teams.

Agentic AI AI Automation Machine Learning
212 000 – 265 000 $
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Insight Global
last month

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Ad Engineering)

Open 23d North AmericaSenior Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Ad Engineering) for a leading streaming and digital media client. This engineer will play a critical role in shaping and scaling a…
Coinbase Backed by Y Combinator
last month

Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Platform (Core AI Automation)

Open 41d RemoteNorth AmericaSenior H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United States

Build and deploy AI-powered automation systems in Python and Go to handle customer support and compliance at a major crypto exchange, using LLM orchestration and agentic workflows.

Agentic AI AI API Automation Blockchain +13 skills
186 065 – 218 900 $
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Vanguard
last month

Backend API Engineer Technical Lead II

Open 24d North AmericaLead
United States

hackajob is collaborating with Vanguard to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Provides expert level IT technical lead services, including the direction, evaluation, selection, configuration,…
SITE Technologies
last month

Lead Backend Software Engineer

Open 49d RemoteCIS, Europe, LATAM, MENA, North AmericaLead
+2

About SITE Technologies: SITE Technologies, founded in 2018, is on a mission to revolutionize facility management with cutting-edge AI solutions that empower enterprise customers to operate more efficiently. We embrace…
Pinwheel
last month

Sr. Backend Engineer, AI Integrations

Open 47d North AmericaSenior
United States

Senior backend engineer builds and maintains integration infrastructure for fintech APIs, focusing on scalability and developer productivity for a company serving major financial brands.

AI API Automation Candidate Experience Data Pipelines +6 skills
160 000 – 200 000 $
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Pinwheel
last month

Product Engineer, Backend

Open 49d North America
United States

Builds and maintains backend APIs and financial products for a fintech platform used by major brands, using Python-based microservices and modern frameworks.

AI API Api Design Candidate Experience Data Modeling +10 skills
160 000 – 190 000 $
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Pinwheel
last month

Sr. Backend Engineer, Infrastructure team

Open 70d North AmericaSenior
United States

Senior backend engineer on Pinwheel’s infrastructure team builds and maintains cloud-native systems (Kubernetes, CI/CD, IaC) in Go/Python to enable secure, scalable financial services for major brands.

AI Argo CD Authentication AWS Azure +26 skills
150 000 – 200 000 $
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Bedrock Talent
last month

Staff Backend Engineer

Open 28d HybridNorth AmericaStaff
United States

Staff Backend Engineer Boston, MA (Hybrid) About Bedrock Talent At Bedrock Talent, we're intentional about the companies we represent. We don't partner with every startup that comes our way. We work with…

AI API Cloud Conversational AI Distributed Systems +3 skills
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SYSTOLIC
last month

Senior Rust Backend Engineer [$376k/yr] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance

Open 22d North AmericaSenior
United States

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered. Summary: • Design and develop backend services and APIs in Rust. • Architect and implement authentication and…

API Authentication CI/CD DNS Network Security +5 skills
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SYSTOLIC
last month

Senior Backend Engineer [$325k/yr] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance

Open 23d North AmericaSenior
United States

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered. Summary: • Develop backend software solutions across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC). • Design, develop,…

Angular AWS Docker Git Kubernetes +5 skills
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SYSTOLIC
last month

Senior Rust Backend Engineer [$320k/yr] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance

North AmericaSenior
United States

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered. Summary: • Design and develop backend services and APIs in Rust. • Architect and implement authentication and…

API Authentication CI/CD DNS Network Security +5 skills
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SYSTOLIC
last month

Senior Java/Python Backend Engineer [$295k/yr] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance

Open 24d North AmericaSenior
United States

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered. Summary: • Develop backend software • Support testing and generate technical documentation • Work in an Agile…

Agile AWS Confluence C++ Git +5 skills
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SYSTOLIC
last month

Backend Java/Python SWE [$231k/yr] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance

Open 20d North America
United States

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered. Summary: • Backend Software Developer position • Experience with software development, testing, and technical…

Agile Confluence C++ Git Java +4 skills
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SYSTOLIC
last month

Senior Rust AWS Backend Engineer [$338k/yr] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance

Open 16d North AmericaSenior
United States

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered. Summary: • Design and develop backend services and APIs in Rust. • Architect and implement authentication and…

API Authentication CI/CD DNS Network Security +5 skills
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Bedrock Talent
last month

Backend Engineer, Series B Startup

Open 28d RemoteWorldwide, North AmericaSenior
United States

Senior Backend Engineer Location: Remote (U.S.) About Bedrock Talent At Bedrock Talent, we are selective in the organizations we partner with, focusing on visionary founders, meaningful missions, and teams dedicated to…

AI Airflow API Cloud Data Ingestion +10 skills
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CCC Intelligent Solutions
last month

Senior Backend Engineer – DPS Core & Data Engine Squad

Open 79d MENA, North AmericaSenior H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.

Salary range is: $106,277.25 - $165,000.00 This position is bonus and/or commission eligible. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC) is a leading cloud platform for the multi-trillion-dollar insurance economy , creating…

AI API Api Design Automation Azure +16 skills
106 277 – 165 000 $
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ASML
last month

Optical Fabrication Technician (CNC) CWW Back End Nights

Open 79d North America
United States

Introduction to the job Working at the cutting edge of tech, you’ll always have new challenges and new problems to solve – and working together is the only way to do that. You won’t work in a silo. Instead, you’ll be…

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