Backend Jobs in United States
There are 5,677 open Backend jobs in United States on freehire right now. 775 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and ai.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $166,500 | $192,050 | $215,025 | 1,403 |
| USD | hour | $62 | $69 | $76 | 28 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- api 44%
- cloud 41%
- ai 38%
- python 35%
- aws 33%
- java 32%
- distributed-systems 24%
- kubernetes 22%
How the work is done
- Remote 859 · 15%
- Hybrid 745 · 13%
- Onsite 359 · 6%
Visa sponsorship offered in 39% of the 1,599 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 3,125
- Lead 440
- 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
Senior Python Backend Engineer [$300K/yr] TS/SCI FS-Poly with Security Clearance
Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w. Full Scope Polygraph to be considered for this position. Build scalable, automated enterprise workflows. Join our team to engineer robust backend…
Mid API Backend Engineer [$306k/yr] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance
Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered. Summary: • Develop backend capabilities for system security, emphasizing automation and continuous monitoring. • Build…
Backend Engineer
ABOUT SPHINX Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in Space. Founded by engineers and technologists with deep experience across commercial and defense technology, we were frustrated by the…
Senior Backend Engineer
ABOUT SPHINX Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in Space. Founded by engineers and technologists with deep experience across commercial and defense technology, we were frustrated by the…
Staff Software Engineer (Backend) - Billing Platform *HYBRID*
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there…
Backend Software Engineer (API-focused)
Backend Software Engineer (API-focused) Katy, Texas (full-time onsite) Compensation: $110,000 - $120,000 annually Reports to: Software Engineering Manager Visa Sponsorship: Not Available Would you like to be a key…
Lead Software Engineer - Java Backend
You’re ready to gain the skills and experience needed to grow within your role and advance your career — and we have the perfect software engineering opportunity for you. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase…
Geospatial Software Engineer (Backend)
About the role We are looking for a talented Geospatial Software Engineer (Backend) to support the deployment of Chloris’ innovative technology by enterprises active in the voluntary carbon markets. We are looking for…
Store Ops Consultant - Backend Operations
Do your Best Work in Mooresville This position is based at our headquarters in Mooresville, North Carolina. Our corporate office is a space where you can collaborate and do your best work. Take a walk, grab a bite (or…
Software Engineer, Backend, Level 5 – Ads Delivery
Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves,…
Staff, Backend Engineer - Catalog
DataHub is an AI & Data Context Platform adopted by over 3,000 enterprises, including Apple, CVS Health, Netflix, and Visa. Innovated jointly with a thriving open-source community of 13,000+ members, DataHub's…
Software Engineer, Backend
Normal Computing | Build with Us Normal is an applied AI company solving the hardest problems in AI and silicon. We build foundational hardware and software for the semiconductor industry, critical AI infrastructure,…
Staff Cloud Backend Developer
About ALSO. We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention,…
Sr. Backend Software Engineer (NodeJS)
For over four decades, PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR) has been a leader in restaurant technology, empowering brands worldwide to create lasting connections with their guests. Our innovative solutions and…
Backend Developer
Builds and maintains core backend systems for a Southeast Asian AI neobank, including APIs, payments, and financial workflows, using scalable infrastructure.
SW Dev Engineer - ASE - Back-End
Are you passionate about applying your deep understanding of C/C++/Java, Internet-scale distributed systems, and database technologies in creative ways? We at Apple’s iCloud Mail team are searching for an excellent…