Backend Jobs in United States
There are 5,598 open Backend jobs in United States on freehire right now. 773 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 | $165,925 | $192,050 | $215,000 | 1,419 |
| 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 730 · 13%
- Onsite 357 · 6%
Visa sponsorship offered in 38% of the 1,573 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 3,105
- Lead 431
- Staff 391
- Principal 100
- Middle 53
- C-level 38
Who is hiring
- 501-1000 employees 918
- 1000+ employees 907
- 51-200 employees 590
- 11-50 employees 285
- 201-500 employees 46
- 1-10 employees 15
Software Development Engineer II – Back-End (Mission-Focused | ArcGIS)
This role involves designing and developing scalable backend services, APIs, and geospatial data pipelines to support mission-critical defense and intelligence operations using Python, Node.js, and Java.
Back-end developer, Java
Senior Back-End Developer (Cloud & IoT) We''re looking to connect with experienced Back-End Engineers who enjoy building the cloud platforms behind connected IoT products, smart devices, and real-time video…
Backend Engineer (Senior)
The Senior Backend Engineer will contribute to engineering roadmaps, debug production issues, and build distributed systems or SDKs using Python or Java. The role requires experience with blockchain technology and a background in startup environments.
Backend Developer - Remote
An entry-level backend developer role at a staffing company for candidates interested in Java, Python, and SQL, with potential exposure to data-focused paths.
SFCC Backend Developer
Builds and extends SFCC backend services (OCAPI/SCAPI) to power headless commerce storefronts, focusing on RESTful APIs, caching, and PWA integration.
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J-00346826 System Integration and Test Engineer CWW Front End Nights or CWW Back End Nights
First Line Support Production Engineer on night shifts at ASML's Wilton factory, hands-on troubleshooting and resolving engineering disturbances on the lithography machine production floor with opticians and technicians.
Principal Software Engineer - (Backend) Prisma Browser
Principal/Senior Backend Engineer on the Prisma Enterprise Browser team at Palo Alto Networks, designing and building backend services in Go/C#/Java/C++ on major cloud platforms using microservices architecture.
Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Intelligence Backend
Senior backend engineer building Go services and REST APIs for GPU fleet health monitoring, telemetry ingestion, and cloud automation at NVIDIA’s DGX Cloud.
Vice President, Senior Backend Engineer (Java) - Aladdin Engineering
Lead a team of engineers rearchitecting core analytics and compliance services on BlackRock's Aladdin platform, building scalable Java-based, API-first distributed systems in a hybrid NYC role.
Senior Backend Engineer – Cloud APIs & Microservices
Senior Backend Engineer building scalable, secure cloud APIs and microservices using Java 21+, Spring Boot, and AWS at Caterpillar, with mentoring and CI/CD ownership responsibilities.