Backend Jobs in United States
There are 5,606 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 | $165,850 | $192,050 | $215,000 | 1,417 |
| 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 841 · 15%
- Hybrid 733 · 13%
- Onsite 358 · 6%
Visa sponsorship offered in 38% of the 1,578 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 3,112
- Lead 427
- Staff 392
- Principal 103
- Middle 54
- C-level 39
Who is hiring
- 501-1000 employees 921
- 1000+ employees 912
- 51-200 employees 590
- 11-50 employees 285
- 201-500 employees 46
- 1-10 employees 15
Senior Backend Engineer, Risk Systems
About Slope Slope builds AI-native credit infrastructure for B2B commerce. We help growing businesses access capital and help credit teams make faster, better, more automated decisions. At the core of Slope is…
Senior Backend Engineer, Agentic AI
About Airwallex Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 250,000 businesses…
Java Backend Sr - Miami
About Us Coderio designs and delivers scalable digital solutions for global companies. We combine strong technical expertise with a product mindset to lead complex software initiatives end-to-end. We work with…
Java Developer (CCDI Operations / Backend) (Mid-Level) - Bilingual in Korean/English
Manage and operate CI/CD pipelines (Kubernetes, MSA deployment & release management) CCDI core backend development and system enhancements Backend development using Java / Python Database integration with PG,…
Senior Backend Engineer, Search
At ClickUp, we're building the future of work: the first truly converged AI workspace unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search, all supercharged by context-driven AI. We are an AI-native company.…
Staff Backend Engineer, Search
At ClickUp, we're building the future of work: the first truly converged AI workspace unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search, all supercharged by context-driven AI. We are an AI-native company.…
Software Engineer - Backend
About 1X We’re building humanoid robots that work in home - doing the chores, handling the tasks, and giving people their time back. Simple, but it’s not. To do this right, we have to solve robotics, AI, manufacturing…
Senior, Software Engineer - Backend Java
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Digital - Backend Developer / Senior Backend Developer APIs & Integration
THE BUSINESS We are Everyday Luxury™. It's what we do and how we do it — together. It's working alongside world-class talent in pursuit of world-class results. It's maximizing your potential in a…
Member of Technical Staff (Backend)
Footprint is the agentic platform that learns your compliance program and runs it end to end. Compliance teams at banks and fintechs are drowning in financial crimes investigations. Transaction volumes are surging,…
Backend Engineer
About Pump.co Gartner predicts that cloud spend will be over $2T/yr by 2030, making it the fastest-growing expense for tech companies. Managing it well demands constant engineering effort—time that could be spent…
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Hi, we're Oscar. We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to join our Engineering team. Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a focus on serving…
Senior Backend Engineer (Remote, US)
Ready for your next chapter? Build the future of insurance with a team that values simplicity, empathy, and innovation. Openly is redefining the insurance experience, replacing decades of complexity with clarity and…
Senior Backend Engineer, Perpetuals
About Polymarket Polymarket is the world's largest prediction market platform. We enable individuals to express views on real-world events by trading on outcomes across politics, economics, sports, culture, and…
Senior Lead Software Engineer, Back End (Finance Tech)
Senior Lead Software Engineer, Back End (Finance Tech) Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and…