Backend Jobs in United States

Autonomy Software Engineer — Real-Time Robotics Backend

North America

Wintermeyer Ventures in California is hiring an experienced software engineer to build command-and-control and autonomy software for robotic systems, developing cloud and edge services that connect sensors, autonomous platforms, and AI-driven decision-making in a customer-facing, hybrid role.

Quest Oracle Community

Engineering Manager, Cloud Backend - AI Detection and Response (AIDR) (Hybrid)

Agile AI Ai Enablement API Automation +27 skills

Player-coach engineering manager leading CrowdStrike's cloud backend team for the AI Detection and Response (AIDR) platform, building and operating provisioning and orchestration systems at massive scale. Roughly 20-30% hands-on coding (Go preferred) alongside architecture, service reliability, and people leadership, hybrid 2-3 days/week in Sunnyvale.

140K – 215K $

020 Cisco Systems, Inc.

HybridNorth AmericaFull-time

Software Engineering Technical Leader - Backend

Agile AI AWS Azure CI/CD +11 skills

Technical lead on Cisco's Splunk Enterprise Security team, steering backend/platform architecture for a data-driven SIEM across cloud and on-prem deployments. Day to day: own the technical roadmap, lead design reviews and architecture standards, mentor engineers, and ship scalable backend services using Python or Go, distributed systems, databases, and AWS/Azure/GCP.

Software Engineering Technical Leader - Backend

HybridNorth AmericaFull-time

Agile AI AWS Azure CI/CD +9 skills

Technical leader for Cisco's Splunk Enterprise Security backend: sets technical strategy and architecture for backend/platform services across cloud and on-prem deployments, mentors engineers, and partners with product, UX, and customers. Core stack is Python or Go, distributed systems, databases, and AWS/Azure/GCP. Hybrid role, 3 days/week onsite in San Jose.

187K – 268K $

Quest Oracle Community

Engineering Manager, Cloud Backend – Hybrid

HybridNorth America

Cloud Cloud Native Crowdstrike Distributed Systems

An Engineering Manager leads CrowdStrike's cloud backend team in the AIDR group, building and operating provisioning/orchestration systems for onboarding, data stores, and security policies at massive scale, with hands-on coding as needed in a hybrid role requiring 2-3 days on-site in Sunnyvale.

Government Employees Insurance Company

Senior Staff Software Engineer (Backend) - Billing Platform HYBRID

North AmericaStaff

Airflow Analytics Automation Backbone.js Cloud +13 skills

Senior staff backend engineer on GEICO's billing platform team, re-architecting the core billing engine (invoicing, payments, subscriptions, commissions, collections) from the ground up. Day to day: lead high/low-level designs of large-scale distributed systems in Java/Kotlin/Go with SQL/NoSQL, Kafka, Spark, and Airflow on cloud, while mentoring engineers and guiding multiple billing teams.

Engineering Manager – Frontend/Backend Leader

North America

Engineering Manager at Parts Town (Chicago area) leading frontend and backend teams: shaping annual OKRs, attracting and developing talent, managing vendor relations, and driving cross-functional delivery of front-end and back-end initiatives. A strategic, hands-on leadership role focused on aligning engineering with business goals.

Quevera-LLC

Backend Software Engineer | AWS | TS/SCI Clearance | Hybrid

HybridNorth America

Agile AWS Confluence C++ Java +5 skills

Backend software developer building on AWS in an Agile environment for a cleared government program, hybrid in Annapolis Junction, MD. Day to day involves coding in Java, C++, or Python, managing PostgreSQL/SQL data, and producing test procedures and documentation using Jira and Confluence. Requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Engg

Senior/Staff Software Engineer – Backend

North AmericaStaff

Android API Api Design AWS CI/CD +26 skills

Designs and builds scalable, low-latency Java microservices and APIs powering Medal's gaming-clip platform — real-time in-app communications, storage of billions of user-generated clips, and ML-driven feed/social features for millions of users — on GCP/AWS with MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, and Kubernetes.

Gohyred

Senior Software Engineer - Backend & Cloud Infrastructure

North AmericaSenior

Agentic AI AI Ai Enablement Argo CD Automation +35 skills

Senior engineer on Rubrik's Agent Cloud team building an enterprise platform that monitors and governs AI agents. Day to day: architecting secure multi-cloud foundations (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI), IAM and zero-trust security, plus Terraform/IaC and CI/CD automation using Python, Go, or Rust.

189K – 283K $

Next Frontier Capital

Lead Software Engineer - Java Backend

North AmericaLead

Agile AI Automation AWS Cassandra +16 skills

Lead Java backend engineer on Chase's Consumer & Community Banking Digital Utilities team, designing, building, and troubleshooting secure, scalable banking technology while leading vendor/architecture evaluations, communities of practice, and AI-assisted engineering adoption. Core stack: Java, Spring, AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka.

Quevera-LLC

Backend Software Developer - AWS (HYBRID)

Agile AWS Confluence C++ Git +6 skills

Backend software developer (hybrid in Annapolis Junction, MD) building and testing AWS-based backend services in an Agile environment — writing code in Java, C++, or Python, working with PostgreSQL/SQL and Git, and producing technical documentation. Requires an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and 14 years of software engineering experience.

Senior Java Engineer – Backend Microservices (Secret Clearance)

North AmericaSenior

Agile AI API CI/CD Cloud +4 skills

A senior backend engineer role at Agile Defense designing, building, and maintaining Java microservices in a Hub-and-Spoke architecture, implementing RESTful APIs on cloud-native platforms that support AI-enabled defense mission systems, while driving CI/CD, reliability, and security improvements. Requires an active Secret clearance; based in Arlington.

International Executive Service Corps

Backend Java Developer - Cloud-Native Microservices

API Api Design AWS CI/CD Cloud +7 skills

Builds and maintains backend services for a large-scale cloud-native enterprise application in a Java microservices environment, contributing across development, testing, deployment, and production support. Core stack: Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, AWS, PostgreSQL, containers, CI/CD, and GitLab.

United States Digital Space LLC

Senior Backend Software Engineer (E-Commerce)

North AmericaSenior

AI API AWS CI/CD Cloud +23 skills

Hands-on technical lead role architecting and scaling the backend of the company's (Peloton, NASDAQ: PTON) e-commerce platform across web, retail, and emerging sales channels. Core stack: Java/Kotlin/Python, Spring Boot microservices, GraphQL, Kafka, AWS/GCP, PostgreSQL/DynamoDB, Kubernetes, and DataDog.

Backend .NET Engineer for AI-Driven Cloud APIs

North America

AI API Api Design Azure Claude Code +4 skills

Backend Software Engineer building and enhancing C#/.NET services for KorTerra's cloud-first, multi-tenant SaaS platform. Day to day involves API design, database work, and Azure deployments, using AI-assisted development (Claude Code) with a hybrid onsite schedule in Chanhassen, Minnesota.

International Executive Service Corps

Backend Java Developer

Agile API AWS CI/CD Cloud +18 skills

NuAxis, a federal IT company, is hiring a Backend Java Developer to design, build, and support scalable Java microservices for a large-scale cloud-native government enterprise application. Day-to-day work centers on Spring Boot REST APIs, PostgreSQL, AWS deployments, and CI/CD in an Agile team.

Rustify

Remote Staff Backend Engineer - Architect & Performance Leader

North AmericaStaff

Helius, which builds core infrastructure for Solana, is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to own a core system (Gatekeeper, Data Streaming, Historical APIs, or Account Index), set the team's technical direction, and scale the platform with ultra-low latency while working directly with founders in a small, high-impact group.

API Solana

Software Product Development Company

RemoteNorth AmericaSenior

Senior Backend Engineer (Go/TS/Node) — Payments, Remote

SPD Technology is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to own end-to-end payment flows and build scalable payment infrastructure for merchants and partner platforms, including acquirer integrations, hosted checkout, and reconciliation layers with minimal PCI scope. Core stack: Go, TypeScript, and Node.js on a remote-first US-based team.

Rustify

RemoteNorth AmericaSenior

Senior Backend Engineer - Build Secure OT Platform (Remote)

Senior backend engineer at Dragos building its xOT (operational technology) security platform, focusing on reliable, scalable backend services. Remote-first role on a team collaborating across North America, Europe, and APAC to deliver secure software protecting critical infrastructure.