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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Retail • Social Impact • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Afresh, you will lead the design and development of scalable APIs for an AI-powered ordering product, drive projects through the entire development lifecycle, and mentor junior engineers.
Top Skills: AIAPIsAzureTypescript
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Software
Build end-to-end features, design intuitive interfaces, manage asynchronous backend jobs, and contribute to open-source efforts, while leading project development from concept to monitoring.
Top Skills: ClickhouseGraphQLRustTemporalTypescript
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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150K-200K Annually
Senior level
150K-200K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology
Design and maintain backend systems using Go, own development lifecycle, implement best practices, and engage with customers for feedback.
Top Skills: AWSGitGoReact
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-150K Annually
Senior level
130K-150K Annually
Senior level
Edtech • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will design and maintain Azure SQL databases, optimize performance, automate deployments, and collaborate with teams on best practices and development.
Top Skills: Azure DevopsAzure MonitorAzure SqlC#DatadogEntity FrameworkPowershellSQL
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
110K-160K Annually
Senior level
110K-160K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech
Design, build, and operate backend platform services and secure APIs powering consumer health products. Integrate with EMR/EHR systems using HL7 FHIR (Epic/MyChart), implement Databricks data workloads, ensure CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code, maintain observability and testing, produce developer docs, mentor engineers, and collaborate across product and customer teams.
Top Skills: ApmAWSAzureCi/CdDatabricksDelta LakeEpicFhirGCPHl7Infrastructure-As-CodeJavaJwtKotlinKubernetesLoggingMetricsMtlsMychartNode.jsNotebooksOauth2ObservabilityOidcOpenapiPythonSecrets ManagementTracingTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Edtech • Information Technology • Software
Hands-on senior backend/data engineer responsible for designing, building, and scaling backend features, ETL pipelines, data models, and Looker dashboards. Serve as data engineering SME, optimize schemas and ingestion, implement data quality and monitoring, and mentor team members while partnering with product and customer-facing teams.
Top Skills: Ai/MlAPIsData WarehouseETLLookerMongoDBNode.jsPostgresReal-Time Data ProcessingTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Edtech • Information Technology • Software
Design, build, and scale backend services and APIs powering student-university integrations. Improve reliability, performance, and security across distributed systems; automate ingestion and workflows; collaborate with product, frontend, data, and customer teams; champion testing, CI/CD, observability, and mentor engineers.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCi/CdDatadogDockerETLExpressFaissFastapiFerpaGCPGraphQLHugging FaceKubernetesMicroservicesNode.jsNoSQLOauth2OidcOpenaiOpentelemetryPgvectorPostgresPythonRedisRestSentrySoc2TerraformTypescript
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Senior level
Senior level
Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop backend solutions using .NET/C# and modern architecture, focusing on cloud services and databases, while managing client projects.
Top Skills: .NetAsp.NetAzureC#MySQLPostgresSQL Server
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
70K-170K Annually
Mid level
70K-170K Annually
Mid level
Software
Identify and eliminate backend performance bottlenecks by profiling PHP, optimizing MySQL/MariaDB queries and Memcached usage. Build observability, instrumentation, and dashboards, review code/architecture for performance, mentor teams, and perform deep dives on customer sites to resolve issues.
Top Skills: Apm SystemsDashboardsMariadbMemcachedMySQLPHPProfiling ToolsWoocommerceWordpress
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Mid level
Mid level
Information Technology
Design and implement scalable backend systems for IoT solutions, integrating LoRaWAN devices, and maintaining communication protocols while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: Aws IotC/C++DockerGitJavaScriptKubernetesLorawanMqttPostgressql
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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180K-300K Annually
Senior level
180K-300K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
The Senior Rust Engineer will develop scalable backend solutions, improve API services, and contribute to infrastructure for a web-scale project.
Top Skills: Aws (EksDynamoDBElasticacheKubernetesNode.jsRedis ClustersRustS3)Sqs
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
180K-200K Annually
Senior level
180K-200K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Socure, you'll develop scalable backend services for identity verification, optimize system performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on document processing integrations.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGCPGoGrpcJavaKafkaKubernetesRestful ApisScalaSpark
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Reposted 23 Days AgoSaved
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity
Design and scale robust web services and ETL architecture to support high transaction volumes. Work collaboratively with teams to drive improvements and build features on the Manifest platform.
Top Skills: Ci/CdCloud ArchitecturesContainerizationETLGoMicroservicesMongodbOrchestrationPythonTypescript
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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140K-173K Annually
Senior level
140K-173K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Business Intelligence
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will develop features for a market intelligence platform, focusing on search infrastructure, query optimization, and large-scale data retrieval.
Top Skills: Apache KafkaAWSDatadogDockerDynamoDBGoKafka ConnectKubernetesMongoDBMySQLPostgresPython
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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140K-200K Annually
Senior level
140K-200K Annually
Senior level
Software
Design and operate backend services in Python/Django, focusing on APIs, data modeling, performance, and reliability. Collaborate with teams to enhance user workflows and support production issues.
Top Skills: AWSBigQueryDjangoJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesPostgresPythonReactRedisSparkSQLTs
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-200K Annually
Senior level
150K-200K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Telehealth
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll design scalable services and APIs, maintain systems, and collaborate with teammates to enhance the product experience.
Top Skills: HerokuNestjsNode.jsPostgresReactRedisTailwindTypeormTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Software • Analytics
The Senior Back-End Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains scalable backend systems while taking ownership of the software development lifecycle.
Top Skills: AtlantisAWSCi/CdCloudwatchDynamoDBEc2EksFastapiGithub ActionsIamJenkinsKubernetesLambdaNode.jsPrefect.IoPythonRdsS3SnsSqsTerraformTypescript
Reposted 24 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Healthtech
The Senior Software Engineer (Backend) will design and implement micro-services, optimize database schemas, and ensure system reliability for scalable backend systems.
Top Skills: AWSDockerEksGoKubernetesMongoDBNode.jsPostgresRabbitMQReactReact Native
Reposted 24 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
185K-261K Annually
Senior level
185K-261K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
Design, build, and maintain backend systems and APIs in Clojure and Go, mentor engineers, and improve operational standards. Engage in architectural decisions and collaborate with other teams to deliver value.
Top Skills: APIsAWSCi/CdClojureGCPGo
Reposted 24 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
195K-276K Annually
Senior level
195K-276K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead architecture for distributed systems, mentor engineers, influence technical direction, and connect technical decisions with business outcomes.
Top Skills: ClojureCloud Native SystemsDistributed System PatternsDomain-Specific LibrariesGo
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
200K-220K Annually
Senior level
200K-220K Annually
Senior level
Software • Cryptocurrency • Web3
Seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and maintain backend services at Binance.US using Java, focusing on scalability, security, and blockchain integration. Mentorship and collaboration required.
Top Skills: Distributed SystemsJavaModern Frameworks
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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125K-225K Annually
Senior level
125K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning
The role involves developing scalable backend systems in Go and other languages, building high-volume analytics, and designing APIs for ML workflows.
Top Skills: AWSAzureGCPGoJavaKubernetesPythonTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
100K-150K Annually
Senior level
100K-150K Annually
Senior level
Blockchain • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Offchain Labs, you'll tackle complex distributed systems challenges, optimizing performance and contributing to the security and scalability of blockchain technology.
Top Skills: C++GoRustWebassembly
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Software • Web3
Develop and maintain the frontend using Vue.js, integrate with Django APIs, ensure application performance, and participate in code reviews for continuous improvement.
Top Skills: DjangoGCPPostgresVue
Reposted 25 Days AgoSaved
Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
171K-200K Annually
Senior level
171K-200K Annually
Senior level
Hardware • Machine Learning • Security • Software
The Senior Software Engineer will design and develop backend systems using Go and PostgreSQL, focusing on performance, architecture, and backend microservices for the Flock Safety platform.
Top Skills: DockerGoGrafanaKubernetesOpentelemetryPostgresPrometheus
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