Backend Jobs in United States
There are 5,610 open Backend jobs in United States on freehire right now. 778 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 | $165,504 | $192,050 | $215,000 | 1,413 |
| USD | hour | $62 | $69 | $76 | 28 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- api 43%
- cloud 41%
- ai 38%
- python 35%
- aws 32%
- java 32%
- distributed-systems 24%
- kubernetes 22%
How the work is done
- Remote 842 · 15%
- Hybrid 733 · 13%
- Onsite 359 · 6%
Visa sponsorship offered in 38% of the 1,576 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 3,115
- Lead 427
- Staff 394
- Principal 103
- Middle 54
- C-level 39
Who is hiring
- 501-1000 employees 922
- 1000+ employees 911
- 51-200 employees 590
- 11-50 employees 285
- 201-500 employees 46
- 1-10 employees 15
Staff Software Engineer (Backend) - Everand Core
Staff Software Engineer owning the Everand backend platform, focusing on architecture, scalability, and distributed systems using Ruby or similar languages.
Senior Backend Engineer, Inference Platform
About the Role Together AI is building the Inference Platform that brings the most advanced generative AI models to the world. Our platform powers multi-tenant serverless workloads and dedicated endpoints, enabling…
Java Developer-Backend
VERY URGENT AND IMMEDIATE NEED. Note: Need Only US Citizen, Green Card, EAD-GC, Job Title: Java Developer-Backend Location: 100% Remote Duration: 06+ Months Contract on C2C Job Description: Need minimum 07+ years of…
Sr Java Backend Developer (SOFTWARE ENGINEER)
VERY URGENT AND IMMEDIATE NEED. Note: Need Only US Citizen, Green Card, EAD-GC, J2 EAD, H4 EAD, L2 EAD, and TN Visa. Job Title: Sr. Java Backend Developer (Software Engineer) Location: Remote Duration: 06+ Months…
Senior/Software Engineer II - Backend
Overview Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place…
Backend / Integration Engineer
Innodata (Nasdaq: INOD) is a global data engineering company. We believe that data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are inextricably linked. Our mission is to enable the responsible advancement of artificial…
Software Engineer, Backend
About Mistral Mistral provides full-stack AI solutions: from frontier models to developer tools, applications, and compute. We partner with enterprises tackling the hardest problems—across high-stakes industries like…
Sr. Staff Engineer (Backend)
Hims & Hers is the leading health and wellness platform, on a mission to help the world feel great through the power of better health. We are redefining healthcare by putting the customer first and delivering…
Junior Software Developer (Backend Focused)
Residency All applicants must reside in the United States at the time of application. Overview Are you a software engineer who loves seeing your code make an immediate, real-world impact? We are looking for a talented…
Backend Engineer
ABOUT FATHOM We created Fathom to eliminate the needless overhead of meetings. Our AI assistant captures, summarizes, and organizes the key moments of your calls, so you and your team can stay fully present without…
Senior Backend Engineer (New York City, NY)
Senior backend engineer at an applied AI company building an enterprise intelligence platform with graph RAG systems. Works with Go and Python to architect data pipelines, APIs, and graph database layers at scale. Hybrid role in NYC (4 days/week in office).