Backend Jobs in United States
There are 5,583 open Backend jobs in United States on freehire right now. 802 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 | $165,591 | $192,000 | $215,000 | 1,414 |
| 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 37%
- python 35%
- aws 32%
- java 32%
- distributed-systems 24%
- kubernetes 22%
How the work is done
- Remote 830 · 15%
- Hybrid 729 · 13%
- Onsite 356 · 6%
Visa sponsorship offered in 38% of the 1,570 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 3,100
- Lead 430
- Staff 387
- Principal 100
- Middle 53
- C-level 38
Who is hiring
- 501-1000 employees 917
- 1000+ employees 901
- 51-200 employees 587
- 11-50 employees 284
- 201-500 employees 46
- 1-10 employees 15
Lead Backend Software Engineer, Digital Assembly Line
📍 Location: San Francisco / Palo Alto, California 💼 Job Type: Full-time 🚀 Company: Avala is a mission-driven company that operates as a two-sided marketplace at the intersection of the labor economy and the AI…

Senior Software Engineer - Backend
About Hive Hive is the leading provider of cloud-based AI solutions to understand, search, and generate content, and is trusted by hundreds of the world's largest and most innovative organizations. The company…

Staff Software Engineer - Backend
About Hive Hive is the leading provider of cloud-based AI solutions to understand, search, and generate content, and is trusted by hundreds of the world's largest and most innovative organizations. The company…
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Company Description SmartRecruiters is a values-driven, global-minded, and well-funded tech employer on a mission to connect people to jobs at scale. As a global leader in enterprise recruitment software,…
Junior Software Engineer, Backend
Company Description SmartRecruiters is a values-driven, global-minded, and well-funded tech employer on a mission to connect people to jobs at scale. As a global leader in enterprise recruitment software,…
Software Engineer, Backend
Company Description SmartRecruiters is a values-driven, global-minded, and well-funded tech employer on a mission to connect people to jobs at scale. As a global leader in enterprise recruitment software,…
Lead Software Engineer, Backend
Company Description SmartRecruiters is a values-driven, global-minded, and well-funded tech employer on a mission to connect people to jobs at scale. As a global leader in enterprise recruitment software,…
Senior Backend Developer - AdTech
Booking.com is the largest online travel agency in the world! We serve hundreds of millions of users through our platform in 43 languages and offer more than 28 million reported accommodation listings. At Booking.com,…
Senior Backend Engineer
You are interested in large-scale content aggregation, data processing, and storage. We expect you to work closely with others and provide leadership, code discipline, and project design by example. You are extremely…
Backend Engineer (Python/Django & AWS) | $120-150K | Exciting IT Consulting Firm
We are looking for engineers with practical development experience and drive. Work on a wide array of projects, from strategy and architecture engagements to a full life-cycle development, systems integration,…
Backend Engineer (Java/Kotlin, Spring, AWS) | $120-150K | Exciting IT Consulting Firm
We are looking for engineers with practical development experience and drive. Work on a wide array of projects, from strategy and architecture engagements to a full life-cycle development, systems integration,…

Backend Engineer (Go)
The Role: We are looking for a backend engineer who is a Go expert. Additional familiarity with the Kubernetes and Helm APIs is certainly preferred but not required. You will be expected to push critical code on a…

Building a whole new type of credit card (ideally Bay Area/flexible) - FinTech, Back-End - (PingLend, YC W21)
We are looking for talented back-end engineers who are ready to help build a fintech unicorn and change the lives of underbanked Americans. We just wrapped up a Series A less than one year after our seed round and need…
Backend Software Engineer
You’ll use your skills to help solve real-world problems, while learning about the food, consumer products, and personalized nutrition ecosystem You’ll work across the Pinto Services stack using tools and languages…
Sr. Backend Software Engineer
You’ll use your skills to help solve real-world problems, while learning about the food, consumer products, and personalized nutrition ecosystem You’ll work across the Pinto Services stack using tools and languages…
Lead Backend Developer
Our Client is a Series C-funded Tech Startup based in Austin, TX seeking a Lead Backend Developer. Requirements: 2+ Years managing web platform development projects and engagements 5+ years of professional development…

Senior Backend Engineer - Golang
About Atomic We are a fast-growing, mission driven company powering the expansion of financial services and wealth creation globally. We build critical financial infrastructure that allows consumer facing companies to…
Software Engineer (Backend)
Software Engineer (Backend) Confluera is a Series B funded cybersecurity startup on a mission to secure our cyberworld by protecting the foundation of our enterprises today, to better our tomorrow. We bring an integral…

Backend Engineer, Platform
Please drop us a line at founders@hightouch.io . We're excited to meet you! The product Data warehouses like Snowflake and BigQuery are shifting how companies think of centralizing data. They're becoming the…